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: 33.65,-101.82 Latitude: 33.65 Longitude: -101.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 902 988 26.7 18.8 62 7.9 21.1 178 17 308.8 311.7 297.7 355.2 15.30 3 900 1011 25.5 18.4 65 7.1 20.5 178 18 307.8 310.6 297.3 353.0 14.99 4 850 1510 20.3 17.1 82 3.2 18.1 180 23 307.4 310.1 297.0 351.4 14.59 5 800 2031 16.0 15.5 97 0.5 15.7 183 23 308.2 310.9 296.8 350.6 13.99 6 750 2579 13.4 12.6 95 0.8 12.9 194 22 311.1 313.5 296.4 348.8 12.30 7 700 3159 11.0 6.5 74 4.5 8.3 216 21 314.7 316.4 294.8 341.9 8.72 8 650 3774 7.1 -0.4 59 7.5 3.0 230 23 317.0 318.1 293.1 335.2 5.71 9 600 4427 2.2 -6.1 54 8.3 -1.8 237 27 318.6 319.4 292.2 331.7 4.03 10 550 5123 -3.1 -10.8 55 7.7 -6.4 244 30 320.4 321.0 291.8 330.5 3.05 11 500 5871 -7.8 -17.0 47 9.2 -11.1 256 33 323.6 324.0 291.8 330.4 2.02 12 450 6683 -12.2 -22.1 44 9.9 -15.2 251 37 327.9 328.2 292.5 333.0 1.45 13 400 7573 -18.3 -23.9 62 5.5 -19.8 251 48 331.2 331.4 293.3 336.1 1.39 14 350 8555 -25.7 -31.1 60 5.4 -26.8 250 57 334.1 334.3 293.6 337.1 0.81 15 300 9651 -35.0 -38.1 73 3.1 -35.4 252 56 336.0 336.1 293.8 337.9 0.48 16 250 10897 -43.8 -50.1 49 6.3 -44.2 253 65 341.0 341.0 294.7 341.6 0.16 17 200 12366 -53.0 -60.7 39 7.7 -53.2 260 82 348.8 348.8 296.4 349.0 0.05 18 150 14173 -62.9 -73.0 24 10.1 -63.0 255 66 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16618 -71.5 -84.2 13 12.7 -71.5 238 38 389.6 389.6 303.8 389.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.91 m Freezing level: 579.41 mb = 4713.66 m = 15464.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.70 mb = 4176.93 m = 13703.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.15 % Est. max temperature: 28.85 C = 83.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 804.18 mb = 1986.72 m = 6518.05 ft T: 16.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.94 C/km ThetaE index: 24.79 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.56 mb = 2014.71 m = 6609.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.14 C = 79.05 F Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lifted Index: -5.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.01 C Showalter Index: -5.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.97 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.09 C Cross Totals Index: 24.88 C K Index: 40.67 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 509.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1797.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 807.40 mb = 1952.35 m = 6405.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 782.40 mb = 2220.34 m = 7284.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.40 mb = 12944.38 m = 42467.92 ft B at Equ Level: 1782.26 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.6 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 259.6 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 92.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 92.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.77 Bulk Rich Number: 30.70 Bulk Shear: 58.56 m/s