MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F264.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F264.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11 day GFS valid 0Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 37.76,-96.74 Latitude: 37.76 Longitude: -96.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 77 SFC 961 423 29.4 25.2 78 4.2 26.2 156 13 306.0 310.0 300.7 370.6 21.44 2 950 528 29.0 23.7 73 5.4 25.0 160 19 306.6 310.3 299.9 366.2 19.74 3 900 1009 25.7 20.8 74 5.0 22.1 182 25 308.0 311.3 298.8 360.6 17.39 4 850 1513 24.3 16.1 60 8.2 18.6 222 25 311.6 314.2 297.4 353.6 13.69 5 800 2042 20.9 13.7 63 7.2 16.0 246 27 313.5 315.8 297.0 351.9 12.42 6 750 2597 17.5 10.0 61 7.5 12.6 270 25 315.6 317.5 296.1 347.8 10.33 7 700 3185 15.3 -0.5 34 15.8 6.5 320 12 319.5 320.5 293.4 336.5 5.27 8 650 3808 10.5 -7.0 29 17.5 2.0 342 15 320.8 321.5 292.3 332.3 3.48 9 600 4466 4.7 -11.6 30 16.3 -2.4 343 18 321.5 322.0 291.8 330.3 2.62 10 550 5168 -1.3 -13.3 39 12.1 -6.1 332 24 322.6 323.1 292.0 330.9 2.48 11 500 5918 -7.9 -13.6 64 5.7 -10.1 328 31 323.4 323.9 292.4 332.5 2.69 12 450 6726 -14.6 -21.3 57 6.7 -16.6 333 29 324.9 325.2 291.7 330.2 1.55 13 400 7609 -20.1 -33.2 30 13.1 -22.6 341 23 328.9 329.0 292.0 331.0 0.58 14 350 8585 -27.3 -33.5 55 6.2 -28.3 327 17 332.0 332.1 292.9 334.3 0.64 15 300 9676 -34.8 -40.2 58 5.4 -35.4 314 6 336.3 336.4 293.8 337.8 0.38 16 250 10931 -41.7 -49.0 45 7.3 -42.2 32 6 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.8 0.18 17 200 12406 -53.2 -55.9 72 2.7 -53.3 300 10 348.5 348.6 296.4 349.0 0.10 18 150 14217 -60.8 -69.9 29 9.1 -60.9 63 9 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.5 0.02 19 100 16719 -66.0 -84.1 6 18.1 -66.2 324 18 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5841.37 m Freezing level: 560.59 mb = 5019.05 m = 16466.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.47 mb = 4097.87 m = 13444.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.41 % Est. max temperature: 36.39 C = 97.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.05 mb = 959.21 m = 3146.97 ft T: 26.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.50 C/km ThetaE index: 40.34 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.48 mb = 2444.01 m = 8018.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.31 C = 100.97 F Cap Strength: 3.73 C Lifted Index: -8.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.72 C Showalter Index: -6.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.24 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.23 C Cross Totals Index: 24.01 C K Index: 32.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 419.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3440.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 82.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 169.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 841.17 mb = 1603.66 m = 5261.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 656.17 mb = 3728.19 m = 12231.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 156.17 mb = 13962.79 m = 45809.11 ft B at Equ Level: 3424.16 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.8 at 22.4 knts Storm direction: 327.8 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -6.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 407.4 neg: -13.6 tot: 393.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.38 Bulk Rich Number: 17.56 Bulk Shear: 195.92 m/s