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: 24.05,-83.90 Latitude: 24.05 Longitude: -83.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -282 SFC 969 -0 27.7 26.4 92 1.4 26.7 189 21 303.6 307.8 300.9 371.9 22.83 2 950 175 25.9 25.0 95 0.9 25.3 191 26 303.5 307.4 300.1 367.4 21.45 3 900 652 23.6 22.6 94 1.0 22.9 191 28 305.8 309.5 299.5 364.4 19.51 4 850 1152 22.1 20.1 88 2.0 20.6 192 27 309.3 312.6 299.3 363.2 17.69 5 800 1679 19.9 17.8 88 2.1 18.4 200 27 312.3 315.4 299.2 362.4 16.26 6 750 2235 17.6 15.4 87 2.2 16.1 211 24 315.7 318.6 299.1 362.0 14.85 7 700 2825 15.3 12.4 83 2.9 13.3 220 20 319.4 321.9 298.8 360.6 13.03 8 650 3452 12.4 9.2 81 3.2 10.3 229 17 323.0 325.2 298.6 359.4 11.33 9 600 4121 8.9 6.0 82 3.0 7.1 234 16 326.5 328.4 298.4 358.4 9.82 10 550 4838 5.1 2.6 84 2.5 3.6 236 14 330.1 331.8 298.3 358.1 8.44 11 500 5611 0.9 -1.0 87 1.9 -0.2 244 11 334.1 335.6 298.4 358.2 7.15 12 450 6453 -3.2 -4.9 88 1.7 -4.1 239 6 339.2 340.4 298.6 359.6 5.92 13 400 7378 -7.8 -9.9 85 2.0 -8.8 181 4 344.8 345.7 298.9 360.9 4.53 14 350 8406 -13.7 -15.4 86 1.8 -14.4 132 8 350.4 351.1 299.2 362.5 3.29 15 300 9562 -20.9 -22.5 87 1.6 -21.4 130 15 355.9 356.4 299.5 364.0 2.10 16 250 10882 -31.1 -32.1 91 1.0 -31.3 151 24 359.8 360.0 299.4 363.9 1.03 17 200 12420 -44.3 -44.5 97 0.3 -44.3 152 27 362.7 362.8 299.5 364.2 0.36 18 150 14274 -61.5 -62.2 92 0.7 -61.5 151 24 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.4 0.06 19 100 16659 -82.0 -83.0 85 1.0 -82.0 159 16 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5892.83 m Freezing level: 489.28 mb = 5791.82 m = 19001.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 502.82 mb = 5565.69 m = 18259.92 ft Precipitable water: 3.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.09 % Est. max temperature: 35.21 C = 95.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.22 mb = 173.27 m = 568.45 ft T: 25.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 13.83 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.19 mb = 976.93 m = 3205.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 20.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.16 C = 89.89 F Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lifted Index: -1.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.72 C Showalter Index: -0.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 40.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.21 C Cross Totals Index: 19.22 C K Index: 38.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 306.71 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 400.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 65.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.15 mb = 611.24 m = 2005.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 609.15 mb = 3994.04 m = 13103.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 129.15 mb = 15154.22 m = 49717.95 ft B at Equ Level: 395.50 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.0 at 19.8 knts Storm direction: 243.0 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 54.5 neg: -0.3 tot: 54.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 27.74 Bulk Shear: 14.45 m/s