MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.81,-86.50 Latitude: 35.81 Longitude: -86.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 SFC 989 210 25.9 21.9 78 4.1 23.0 249 3 300.0 303.1 296.5 349.6 16.94 2 950 563 21.4 19.8 91 1.6 20.3 254 4 298.9 301.7 295.3 343.9 15.46 3 900 1030 18.3 17.1 93 1.2 17.5 286 8 300.3 302.9 294.5 340.6 13.74 4 850 1520 16.0 12.6 80 3.4 13.8 300 16 302.9 305.0 293.1 335.2 10.87 5 800 2033 13.2 9.5 78 3.7 10.9 292 18 305.2 306.9 292.6 333.3 9.37 6 750 2574 10.0 7.2 83 2.8 8.3 282 22 307.4 309.0 292.6 333.2 8.51 7 700 3145 6.4 5.3 92 1.2 5.8 275 25 309.6 311.1 292.8 334.1 7.99 8 650 3750 2.7 2.5 99 0.2 2.6 268 34 312.0 313.4 292.8 334.1 7.09 9 600 4395 -0.8 -2.6 88 1.8 -1.7 261 46 315.1 316.2 292.2 331.8 5.25 10 550 5085 -4.8 -8.1 77 3.4 -6.2 254 52 318.4 319.1 291.9 330.6 3.76 11 500 5830 -8.6 -10.5 86 1.9 -9.4 263 52 322.6 323.3 292.8 334.0 3.45 12 450 6639 -13.6 -14.4 94 0.8 -13.9 271 38 326.2 326.7 293.2 335.6 2.79 13 400 7528 -17.6 -19.7 84 2.1 -18.3 262 33 332.1 332.5 294.1 339.2 2.01 14 350 8515 -24.3 -25.9 86 1.6 -24.7 253 34 336.0 336.2 294.5 340.8 1.32 15 300 9620 -32.6 -34.5 83 2.0 -32.9 243 40 339.5 339.6 294.8 342.1 0.68 16 250 10877 -42.9 -43.5 94 0.6 -43.0 242 47 342.3 342.3 295.1 343.5 0.32 17 200 12343 -54.4 -56.4 78 2.0 -54.4 235 48 346.7 346.7 296.0 347.0 0.09 18 150 14142 -62.6 -75.6 16 13.0 -62.7 281 48 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16596 -68.9 -83.6 10 14.7 -69.0 278 34 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.74 m Freezing level: 611.83 mb = 4242.23 m = 13917.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.04 mb = 4130.13 m = 13550.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.26 % Est. max temperature: 29.33 C = 84.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.67 mb = 721.85 m = 2368.26 ft T: 20.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 16.38 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.66 mb = 975.84 m = 3201.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.09 C = 78.96 F Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lifted Index: -3.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.38 C Showalter Index: 0.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.61 C Cross Totals Index: 21.20 C K Index: 36.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.34 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 705.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.68 mb = 909.13 m = 2982.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 887.68 mb = 1148.12 m = 3766.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 247.68 mb = 10937.79 m = 35884.69 ft B at Equ Level: 705.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.68 mb = 14235.92 m = 46705.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.0 at 30.2 knts Storm direction: 297.0 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.4 neg: -8.1 tot: 15.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 7.77 Bulk Shear: 90.79 m/s