MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F360.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F360.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 41.88,-99.41 Latitude: 41.88 Longitude: -99.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -25 1 950 417 SFC 916 738 29.9 19.2 53 10.8 22.2 159 16 310.8 313.7 298.3 358.0 15.45 3 900 897 29.2 17.0 48 12.3 20.6 163 25 311.6 314.2 297.4 353.5 13.63 4 850 1403 25.1 14.7 53 10.3 17.9 179 29 312.4 314.8 296.8 350.9 12.51 5 800 1933 21.7 12.8 57 8.9 15.7 211 27 314.2 316.5 296.7 350.5 11.68 6 750 2490 17.5 11.0 66 6.5 13.2 237 30 315.6 317.7 296.7 350.1 11.08 7 700 3076 13.6 5.7 59 7.8 8.8 265 32 317.5 319.1 295.1 343.6 8.25 8 650 3697 11.6 -11.4 19 23.0 1.3 279 32 322.1 322.6 291.8 330.3 2.46 9 600 4360 6.8 -13.7 22 20.5 -1.9 267 28 324.0 324.4 292.2 331.5 2.22 10 550 5066 0.9 -17.6 24 18.5 -6.1 269 30 325.1 325.5 292.0 331.1 1.74 11 500 5822 -5.6 -22.4 25 16.8 -10.9 274 28 326.3 326.5 291.9 330.7 1.27 12 450 6637 -12.6 -26.0 31 13.5 -16.2 276 27 327.4 327.6 292.0 331.1 1.02 13 400 7523 -20.1 -31.7 35 11.6 -22.5 279 33 328.8 329.0 292.0 331.3 0.67 14 350 8497 -27.7 -42.3 24 14.6 -29.5 282 38 331.4 331.4 292.3 332.4 0.26 15 300 9585 -36.4 -52.3 18 15.9 -37.5 281 39 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.4 0.10 16 250 10824 -45.5 -59.8 19 14.2 -46.1 285 46 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.05 17 200 12280 -53.7 -68.7 14 15.0 -53.9 283 42 347.7 347.8 296.1 347.8 0.02 18 150 14103 -59.2 -76.9 8 17.7 -59.3 294 39 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.01 19 100 16629 -60.8 -84.4 3 23.5 -61.1 304 22 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5847.01 m Freezing level: 543.24 mb = 5168.38 m = 16956.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.87 mb = 3957.62 m = 12984.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.86 % Est. max temperature: 34.19 C = 93.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.91 mb = 2108.16 m = 6916.45 ft T: 20.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 27.67 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 644.73 mb = 3764.56 m = 12350.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.17 C = 106.10 F Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lifted Index: -3.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.34 C Showalter Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.95 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.64 C Cross Totals Index: 20.31 C K Index: 37.56 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 450.70 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1966.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 246.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.79 mb = 2617.65 m = 8587.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 563.79 mb = 4865.26 m = 15961.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.79 mb = 12815.76 m = 42045.94 ft B at Equ Level: 1949.48 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.6 at 28.7 knts Storm direction: 283.6 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 141.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 403.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 403.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 134.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.27 Bulk Rich Number: 11.15 Bulk Shear: 176.40 m/s