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: 36.06,-85.32 Latitude: 36.06 Longitude: -85.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 SFC 967 404 23.9 20.2 80 3.8 21.2 261 6 299.9 302.8 295.6 345.4 15.55 2 950 559 21.8 18.9 83 2.9 19.8 262 8 299.3 302.0 294.8 341.9 14.60 3 900 1026 17.9 17.0 94 0.9 17.3 273 12 300.0 302.5 294.3 340.0 13.67 4 850 1515 16.1 11.8 75 4.3 13.3 292 22 303.0 304.9 292.7 333.5 10.27 5 800 2030 14.3 7.1 62 7.3 10.0 294 22 306.4 307.9 291.8 330.4 7.92 6 750 2573 11.5 4.4 62 7.1 7.4 296 22 309.1 310.4 291.9 330.6 7.03 7 700 3145 7.5 2.5 71 4.9 4.7 276 23 310.7 312.0 292.0 331.1 6.58 8 650 3753 3.8 -0.0 76 3.8 1.8 262 30 313.2 314.3 292.2 331.7 5.89 9 600 4399 -0.4 -2.4 86 2.1 -1.4 261 40 315.7 316.7 292.4 332.6 5.34 10 550 5090 -5.0 -7.1 85 2.1 -6.0 261 44 318.1 318.9 292.1 331.3 4.07 11 500 5833 -8.8 -14.8 62 6.0 -11.0 252 47 322.3 322.8 291.8 330.4 2.42 12 450 6642 -14.0 -17.4 76 3.4 -15.1 248 44 325.7 326.1 292.6 333.1 2.18 13 400 7529 -17.9 -19.2 89 1.3 -18.3 259 34 331.8 332.2 294.1 339.1 2.10 14 350 8514 -25.0 -25.5 95 0.5 -25.1 273 31 335.1 335.4 294.3 340.0 1.37 15 300 9615 -33.6 -36.9 72 3.3 -34.0 263 37 338.0 338.1 294.3 340.1 0.54 16 250 10866 -43.9 -46.7 74 2.7 -44.2 255 51 340.7 340.8 294.7 341.6 0.23 17 200 12327 -54.7 -57.7 69 3.0 -54.8 255 69 346.1 346.2 295.8 346.5 0.08 18 150 14136 -62.0 -75.8 14 13.8 -62.1 268 33 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.3 0.01 19 100 16589 -68.6 -83.8 9 15.2 -68.7 276 33 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.05 m Freezing level: 604.60 mb = 4339.33 m = 14236.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.42 mb = 4102.64 m = 13459.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.14 % Est. max temperature: 29.18 C = 84.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.63 mb = 877.21 m = 2877.94 ft T: 19.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 14.96 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.69 mb = 1467.92 m = 4815.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.69 C = 80.05 F Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lifted Index: -2.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Showalter Index: 0.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.92 C Cross Totals Index: 20.59 C K Index: 31.77 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 233.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 300.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.81 mb = 1142.70 m = 3748.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 702.81 mb = 3112.27 m = 10210.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 332.81 mb = 8873.94 m = 29113.62 ft B at Equ Level: 300.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 182.81 mb = 12892.13 m = 42296.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.2 at 30.1 knts Storm direction: 296.2 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 1.9 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.5 neg: -0.4 tot: 27.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 5.04 Bulk Shear: 59.66 m/s