MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F351.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F351.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 351 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 43.23,-71.46 Latitude: 43.23 Longitude: -71.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 SFC 986 179 9.6 9.4 99 0.2 9.5 70 16 283.9 285.2 283.2 304.6 7.51 2 950 491 7.9 7.8 100 0.1 7.9 74 42 285.2 286.4 283.3 304.7 7.01 3 900 940 12.9 12.9 100 0.0 12.9 111 51 294.8 296.7 290.2 324.8 10.44 4 850 1426 15.6 15.6 100 -0.0 15.7 154 58 302.5 305.0 294.7 341.8 13.27 5 800 1941 13.6 13.6 100 0.0 13.6 166 63 305.6 307.9 294.9 342.5 12.30 6 750 2484 11.4 11.3 100 0.0 11.3 174 67 308.9 311.0 295.1 343.3 11.32 7 700 3060 8.8 8.8 100 0.0 8.8 179 69 312.3 314.2 295.2 343.8 10.22 8 650 3671 6.0 6.0 100 0.1 6.0 182 70 315.8 317.5 295.3 344.2 9.06 9 600 4324 2.8 2.7 100 0.0 2.8 183 69 319.4 320.9 295.3 344.2 7.80 10 550 5025 -0.9 -0.9 99 0.1 -0.9 183 69 323.1 324.3 295.3 344.2 6.51 11 500 5781 -4.8 -5.0 98 0.2 -5.0 182 69 327.1 328.2 295.4 344.6 5.26 12 450 6603 -10.1 -11.8 87 1.7 -10.8 190 68 330.6 331.3 294.9 342.4 3.45 13 400 7505 -13.5 -22.4 47 8.9 -16.3 198 75 337.4 337.7 295.1 343.1 1.58 14 350 8509 -19.1 -21.6 81 2.5 -19.9 199 78 343.0 343.4 296.7 350.1 1.94 15 300 9637 -27.8 -28.0 98 0.2 -27.9 200 78 346.2 346.4 296.8 351.0 1.27 16 250 10924 -36.4 -36.4 100 -0.0 -36.4 218 67 352.0 352.1 297.6 354.7 0.68 17 200 12429 -49.5 -49.5 100 0.0 -49.6 225 49 354.3 354.4 297.7 355.2 0.21 18 150 14249 -63.6 -64.4 90 0.8 -63.6 246 61 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.7 0.04 19 100 16687 -68.4 -82.1 12 13.7 -68.5 243 25 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.74 m Freezing level: 561.78 mb = 4859.91 m = 15944.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 562.43 mb = 4845.01 m = 15895.52 ft Precipitable water: 2.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.61 % Est. max temperature: 29.01 C = 84.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.33 mb = 205.40 m = 673.89 ft T: 9.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.02 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 986.48 mb = 178.87 m = 586.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.22 C = 52.20 F Cap Strength: 14.35 C Lifted Index: 15.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.56 C Showalter Index: 1.23 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 40.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.48 C Cross Totals Index: 20.50 C K Index: 36.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 373.15 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 58.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.41 mb = 602.03 m = 1975.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 932.41 mb = 646.45 m = 2120.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 922.41 mb = 735.99 m = 2414.64 ft B at Equ Level: 55.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 872.41 mb = 1204.91 m = 3953.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 170.7 at 63.2 knts Storm direction: 200.7 at 47.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 13.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 13.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1614.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1614.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 538.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 22.1 stream: 17.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.55 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 717.82 m/s