MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.85,-76.06 Latitude: 36.85 Longitude: -76.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1017 3 21.8 19.4 86 2.4 20.2 193 11 293.5 296.0 292.7 333.7 14.11 1 1000 151 21.0 18.1 83 2.9 19.0 191 16 294.1 296.5 292.2 331.7 13.17 2 950 594 18.6 13.7 73 4.9 15.4 174 22 296.1 297.9 290.6 326.1 10.41 3 900 1057 16.8 6.6 51 10.2 10.9 155 25 298.8 300.0 288.3 318.9 6.80 4 850 1541 13.6 4.8 55 8.8 8.7 144 24 300.4 301.6 288.5 319.3 6.35 5 800 2049 10.6 4.5 66 6.1 7.2 139 23 302.4 303.6 289.4 322.2 6.61 6 750 2584 7.4 5.7 89 1.7 6.5 137 19 304.6 306.1 291.1 327.8 7.70 7 700 3151 5.3 4.6 96 0.6 4.9 171 6 308.3 309.7 292.2 331.6 7.63 8 650 3755 2.2 2.0 98 0.2 2.1 236 6 311.4 312.7 292.4 332.5 6.80 9 600 4399 -1.0 -1.2 99 0.2 -1.1 255 8 314.9 316.1 292.6 333.5 5.86 10 550 5090 -3.4 -6.3 80 3.0 -4.8 284 9 320.1 320.9 292.9 334.2 4.33 11 500 5840 -7.4 -10.8 77 3.4 -8.8 306 12 324.0 324.7 293.1 335.2 3.36 12 450 6652 -12.6 -16.1 75 3.6 -13.8 301 17 327.4 327.9 293.2 335.7 2.41 13 400 7541 -18.4 -19.1 95 0.6 -18.6 287 17 331.0 331.4 293.9 338.4 2.12 14 350 8525 -25.0 -25.1 100 0.1 -25.1 257 22 335.0 335.3 294.4 340.2 1.43 15 300 9626 -33.8 -33.8 100 -0.0 -33.8 236 33 337.8 337.9 294.4 340.6 0.74 16 250 10876 -44.3 -44.6 98 0.2 -44.3 238 43 340.1 340.2 294.6 341.3 0.29 17 200 12327 -57.2 -57.7 94 0.5 -57.2 236 47 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.5 0.08 18 150 14111 -62.3 -75.0 17 12.7 -62.4 273 32 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16582 -67.2 -83.3 8 16.1 -67.4 302 17 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.33 m Freezing level: 615.88 mb = 4194.17 m = 13760.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.28 mb = 4170.33 m = 13682.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.58 % Est. max temperature: 28.18 C = 82.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.99 mb = 299.37 m = 982.18 ft T: 20.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.71 C/km ThetaE index: 14.86 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.11 mb = 1669.17 m = 5476.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.26 C = 84.67 F Cap Strength: 4.16 C Lifted Index: 4.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.75 C Showalter Index: 9.33 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.04 C Cross Totals Index: 12.22 C K Index: 25.22 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 118.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6384.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.33 mb = 1006.22 m = 3301.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 172.5 at 14.5 knts Storm direction: 202.5 at 10.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 2.8 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -33.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: -90.2 tot: -87.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -29.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: -3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.81 Bulk Shear: 2.50 m/s