MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 33.57,-101.85 Latitude: 33.57 Longitude: -101.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 1 950 538 SFC 903 983 26.6 19.0 63 7.6 21.1 177 17 308.6 311.5 297.8 355.5 15.47 3 900 1011 25.3 18.6 66 6.7 20.5 177 18 307.6 310.4 297.3 353.3 15.14 4 850 1510 20.1 17.3 84 2.9 18.1 178 23 307.2 310.0 297.0 351.7 14.75 5 800 2031 16.0 15.6 97 0.4 15.7 182 23 308.2 310.8 296.8 350.7 14.03 6 750 2579 13.5 12.7 95 0.8 13.0 194 22 311.2 313.6 296.5 349.2 12.40 7 700 3159 11.1 6.5 73 4.6 8.3 216 21 314.8 316.4 294.8 341.9 8.69 8 650 3775 7.2 -0.8 57 8.0 2.9 231 23 317.1 318.2 293.0 334.9 5.56 9 600 4428 2.3 -6.6 52 8.9 -1.9 238 27 318.8 319.5 292.1 331.4 3.89 10 550 5123 -3.1 -11.0 54 7.9 -6.4 245 30 320.4 321.0 291.8 330.3 2.99 11 500 5871 -7.7 -17.6 45 9.9 -11.1 257 33 323.7 324.0 291.8 330.2 1.93 12 450 6684 -12.1 -22.6 41 10.5 -15.2 251 37 328.0 328.3 292.5 332.9 1.39 13 400 7574 -18.2 -24.2 60 5.9 -19.8 251 47 331.3 331.6 293.3 336.2 1.36 14 350 8557 -25.7 -31.5 58 5.8 -26.8 250 57 334.2 334.3 293.6 337.1 0.79 15 300 9653 -34.9 -38.4 70 3.5 -35.4 252 56 336.1 336.2 293.8 337.9 0.46 16 250 10899 -43.8 -50.3 48 6.6 -44.2 253 65 341.0 341.0 294.7 341.6 0.15 17 200 12368 -53.0 -60.6 40 7.5 -53.2 261 81 348.8 348.8 296.4 349.0 0.05 18 150 14175 -62.8 -72.8 25 10.0 -62.9 256 64 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16620 -71.7 -84.2 14 12.6 -71.8 238 39 389.2 389.2 303.7 389.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5774.28 m Freezing level: 578.82 mb = 4722.27 m = 15492.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.92 mb = 4161.17 m = 13651.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.46 % Est. max temperature: 28.95 C = 84.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 808.03 mb = 1945.41 m = 6382.51 ft T: 16.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 25.29 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.20 mb = 1986.23 m = 6516.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.10 C = 78.98 F Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lifted Index: -5.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.00 C Showalter Index: -5.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.83 C Cross Totals Index: 24.95 C K Index: 40.47 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 509.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1817.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.61 mb = 1917.99 m = 6292.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 795.61 mb = 2077.93 m = 6817.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.61 mb = 12836.81 m = 42115.00 ft B at Equ Level: 1811.06 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.9 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 259.9 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 94.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 94.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.81 Bulk Rich Number: 29.42 Bulk Shear: 61.77 m/s