MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F285.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F285.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 285 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 44.27,-85.37 Latitude: 44.27 Longitude: -85.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 965 348 24.6 22.5 88 2.2 23.1 235 6 300.9 304.2 297.5 353.9 18.04 2 950 480 23.3 19.3 78 4.0 20.5 236 11 300.9 303.6 295.5 345.0 15.04 3 900 950 19.1 17.8 92 1.3 18.2 235 13 301.2 303.9 295.2 343.7 14.42 4 850 1440 16.2 15.6 96 0.6 15.8 229 17 303.2 305.6 294.9 342.4 13.25 5 800 1956 14.2 11.7 85 2.5 12.6 235 19 306.3 308.3 294.0 338.9 10.84 6 750 2499 11.6 3.3 56 8.4 6.9 245 19 309.2 310.4 291.5 329.1 6.47 7 700 3073 8.2 -1.8 49 10.1 3.1 256 18 311.6 312.5 290.7 326.6 4.77 8 650 3680 4.3 -3.9 55 8.2 0.3 267 19 313.9 314.7 291.1 327.9 4.41 9 600 4327 -0.2 -6.6 62 6.3 -3.1 271 22 315.8 316.6 291.3 328.4 3.90 10 550 5017 -4.5 -15.8 41 11.2 -8.6 272 25 318.7 319.1 290.5 325.5 2.04 11 500 5761 -8.8 -21.9 34 13.1 -12.8 270 26 322.4 322.6 290.9 327.0 1.32 12 450 6570 -13.8 -26.2 34 12.4 -17.0 267 28 325.9 326.1 291.6 329.5 1.00 13 400 7454 -19.7 -33.5 28 13.7 -22.4 260 32 329.3 329.4 292.1 331.4 0.57 14 350 8431 -26.6 -33.0 54 6.4 -27.7 256 38 332.9 333.1 293.2 335.5 0.68 15 300 9527 -34.4 -36.9 77 2.6 -34.7 253 49 336.9 337.0 294.1 339.0 0.54 16 250 10776 -43.6 -44.7 89 1.1 -43.7 244 60 341.2 341.3 294.9 342.4 0.29 17 200 12238 -55.0 -56.3 85 1.3 -55.0 252 66 345.7 345.7 295.8 346.1 0.09 18 150 14038 -62.0 -71.1 29 9.1 -62.1 249 56 363.3 363.3 299.4 363.4 0.02 19 100 16562 -60.2 -84.7 3 24.4 -60.5 296 19 411.3 411.3 306.7 411.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.06 m Freezing level: 602.69 mb = 4291.97 m = 14081.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.26 mb = 3726.98 m = 12227.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.24 % Est. max temperature: 29.05 C = 84.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.11 mb = 617.49 m = 2025.86 ft T: 22.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 27.39 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 875.00 mb = 1191.73 m = 3909.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.94 C = 78.69 F Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lifted Index: -3.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.89 C Showalter Index: -2.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.37 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.00 C Cross Totals Index: 24.37 C K Index: 30.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 359.75 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1010.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.98 mb = 1084.76 m = 3558.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 850.98 mb = 1430.62 m = 4693.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 800.98 mb = 1945.41 m = 6382.52 ft B at Equ Level: 8.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 130.98 mb = 14882.08 m = 48825.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.4 at 20.1 knts Storm direction: 288.4 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 57.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.31 Bulk Rich Number: 62.71 Bulk Shear: 16.11 m/s