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: 35.95,-86.45 Latitude: 35.95 Longitude: -86.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 991 198 26.5 21.7 75 4.9 23.0 265 3 300.5 303.5 296.5 349.4 16.67 2 950 564 21.3 19.6 90 1.7 20.1 262 5 298.8 301.6 295.1 343.2 15.25 3 900 1031 18.2 16.7 91 1.5 17.2 289 10 300.3 302.7 294.2 339.5 13.38 4 850 1520 15.9 11.9 77 3.9 13.4 298 18 302.8 304.7 292.7 333.6 10.38 5 800 2033 13.0 9.0 76 4.1 10.6 289 19 305.1 306.7 292.3 332.2 9.02 6 750 2574 10.0 6.7 80 3.3 8.0 279 24 307.4 308.9 292.3 332.4 8.23 7 700 3145 6.4 4.9 90 1.5 5.5 272 25 309.6 311.0 292.6 333.4 7.76 8 650 3750 2.7 2.5 99 0.2 2.6 267 33 312.0 313.3 292.8 333.9 7.07 9 600 4394 -0.8 -2.7 87 1.9 -1.7 260 44 315.2 316.2 292.2 331.8 5.24 10 550 5085 -5.0 -9.0 73 4.0 -6.7 254 51 318.2 318.9 291.6 329.6 3.52 11 500 5829 -8.6 -10.6 86 2.0 -9.4 263 53 322.5 323.2 292.7 333.9 3.42 12 450 6638 -13.6 -14.4 94 0.8 -13.9 277 36 326.1 326.7 293.2 335.5 2.79 13 400 7528 -17.6 -20.4 78 2.9 -18.4 266 31 332.2 332.6 294.0 338.8 1.88 14 350 8514 -24.5 -26.6 82 2.2 -24.9 254 33 335.8 336.0 294.4 340.3 1.24 15 300 9618 -32.9 -35.9 74 3.0 -33.3 247 40 339.0 339.1 294.6 341.3 0.59 16 250 10873 -43.4 -44.2 92 0.8 -43.5 244 50 341.6 341.6 295.0 342.8 0.30 17 200 12337 -54.6 -57.5 70 2.9 -54.6 241 55 346.3 346.3 295.9 346.7 0.08 18 150 14139 -61.8 -76.2 13 14.4 -62.0 279 45 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16593 -68.9 -83.5 11 14.5 -69.0 275 33 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.05 m Freezing level: 611.74 mb = 4243.05 m = 13920.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.04 mb = 4129.79 m = 13549.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.39 % Est. max temperature: 29.23 C = 84.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.16 mb = 811.32 m = 2661.79 ft T: 19.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 17.23 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.76 mb = 1013.94 m = 3326.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.27 C = 79.28 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -3.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.23 C Showalter Index: 0.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.05 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.49 C Cross Totals Index: 20.56 C K Index: 34.89 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 231.44 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 649.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.30 mb = 941.96 m = 3090.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 874.30 mb = 1278.83 m = 4195.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.30 mb = 11023.76 m = 36166.74 ft B at Equ Level: 648.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.30 mb = 13961.68 m = 45805.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.7 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 296.7 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 2.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.8 neg: -6.6 tot: 14.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 7.52 Bulk Shear: 86.32 m/s