MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F309.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F309.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 309 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 23.92,-84.84 Latitude: 23.92 Longitude: -84.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -133 SFC 985 -0 27.2 25.8 92 1.4 26.2 339 38 301.7 305.7 299.8 366.1 21.75 2 950 321 24.0 23.6 98 0.4 23.7 349 49 301.5 305.1 298.6 359.5 19.63 3 900 795 21.8 21.6 99 0.2 21.7 359 48 304.0 307.4 298.4 358.7 18.35 4 850 1292 19.9 19.6 98 0.3 19.7 355 39 307.0 310.2 298.4 358.6 17.13 5 800 1815 18.2 16.9 92 1.3 17.3 343 40 310.5 313.4 298.2 357.4 15.35 6 750 2368 16.0 14.2 89 1.8 14.7 339 42 313.9 316.6 298.0 356.3 13.68 7 700 2954 13.2 10.9 86 2.3 11.7 335 45 317.1 319.4 297.5 354.2 11.82 8 650 3576 10.2 7.7 85 2.5 8.6 335 47 320.5 322.5 297.3 353.1 10.23 9 600 4240 6.9 4.4 84 2.5 5.4 336 48 324.2 325.9 297.2 352.6 8.80 10 550 4952 3.1 0.6 83 2.5 1.7 339 46 327.8 329.2 297.0 351.7 7.28 11 500 5720 -1.5 -3.2 88 1.7 -2.4 336 42 331.2 332.4 297.0 351.5 6.05 12 450 6557 -4.1 -10.1 63 6.0 -6.9 334 48 338.1 338.9 297.0 351.9 3.96 13 400 7475 -11.1 -14.0 79 2.9 -12.3 329 49 340.5 341.2 297.1 352.0 3.24 14 350 8487 -17.5 -17.6 99 0.1 -17.6 341 40 345.2 345.8 297.7 355.1 2.74 15 300 9625 -24.7 -24.7 100 0.0 -24.7 354 34 350.6 351.0 298.1 357.1 1.72 16 250 10927 -34.4 -34.4 100 -0.0 -34.4 360 25 355.0 355.1 298.4 358.3 0.83 17 200 12445 -47.1 -47.1 100 -0.0 -47.1 23 19 358.2 358.3 298.6 359.4 0.28 18 150 14281 -63.2 -63.3 98 0.2 -63.1 48 12 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.5 0.05 19 100 16653 -82.1 -83.2 84 1.0 -82.1 144 19 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5852.82 m Freezing level: 516.25 mb = 5470.26 m = 17946.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 529.76 mb = 5254.11 m = 17237.69 ft Precipitable water: 2.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.31 % Est. max temperature: 33.57 C = 92.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.88 mb = 174.69 m = 573.13 ft T: 25.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 14.58 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.30 mb = 514.14 m = 1686.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.08 C = 82.54 F Cap Strength: 0.28 C Lifted Index: -1.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.06 C Showalter Index: -1.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 42.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.41 C Cross Totals Index: 21.09 C K Index: 38.74 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 356.17 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 493.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.38 mb = 522.76 m = 1715.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 923.38 mb = 570.05 m = 1870.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 823.38 mb = 1566.25 m = 5138.55 ft B at Equ Level: 19.42 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 341.2 at 44.6 knts Storm direction: 11.2 at 33.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.9 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 9.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 113.2 neg: -47.4 tot: 65.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.33 Bulk Rich Number: 161.15 Bulk Shear: 3.06 m/s