MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: -30.45,30.98 Latitude: -30.45 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 12 21.1 16.4 75 4.7 18.0 179 16 293.0 295.1 290.6 326.0 11.62 1 1000 137 19.6 14.8 74 4.8 16.5 178 17 292.8 294.7 289.7 323.0 10.62 2 950 577 15.6 13.7 88 1.9 14.4 178 17 293.0 294.9 289.6 322.6 10.40 3 900 1033 12.0 11.7 98 0.3 11.8 182 16 293.9 295.6 289.2 321.5 9.63 4 850 1511 9.7 8.7 94 1.0 9.1 203 15 296.3 297.8 288.9 320.4 8.32 5 800 2012 7.1 6.1 93 1.0 6.5 232 13 298.7 300.1 288.9 320.5 7.40 6 750 2542 5.1 2.3 82 2.7 3.6 291 12 302.1 303.2 288.8 320.2 6.03 7 700 3103 1.7 -2.2 75 4.0 -0.2 328 19 304.4 305.3 288.3 318.6 4.64 8 650 3696 -2.7 -7.4 70 4.7 -4.7 351 22 305.9 306.5 287.5 316.4 3.37 9 600 4324 -8.1 -10.4 83 2.3 -8.9 350 27 306.8 307.3 287.3 315.8 2.89 10 550 4996 -12.1 -12.3 98 0.2 -12.2 318 29 309.8 310.3 288.2 318.4 2.71 11 500 5717 -16.7 -17.1 96 0.4 -16.8 308 32 312.7 313.1 288.5 319.3 2.00 12 450 6503 -21.2 -21.5 97 0.4 -21.2 294 43 316.6 316.9 289.3 321.7 1.52 13 400 7360 -28.2 -28.6 96 0.4 -28.3 296 48 318.3 318.5 289.2 321.5 0.90 14 350 8302 -35.8 -36.5 94 0.6 -35.9 306 55 320.4 320.5 289.4 322.2 0.48 15 300 9358 -41.7 -53.5 27 11.8 -42.3 303 92 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.9 0.09 16 250 10575 -48.9 -62.6 19 13.7 -49.3 309 112 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.5 0.03 17 200 12025 -52.0 -70.3 9 18.4 -52.4 309 117 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.01 18 150 13856 -59.4 -78.1 7 18.7 -59.6 300 101 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.01 19 100 16357 -64.1 -85.7 4 21.6 -64.3 291 69 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5579.92 m Freezing level: 680.41 mb = 3335.12 m = 10941.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.08 mb = 3078.71 m = 10100.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.46 % Est. max temperature: 23.65 C = 74.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.13 mb = 602.21 m = 1975.72 ft T: 15.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 5.61 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.41 mb = 880.80 m = 2889.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.67 C = 71.01 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -1.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.15 C Showalter Index: -0.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.69 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.34 C Cross Totals Index: 25.35 C K Index: 31.04 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 366.19 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 263.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.09 mb = 810.30 m = 2658.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 899.09 mb = 1041.88 m = 3418.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 769.09 mb = 2335.88 m = 7663.56 ft B at Equ Level: 13.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 259.09 mb = 10336.80 m = 33912.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.4 at 21.2 knts Storm direction: 336.4 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 125.0 neg: -0.6 tot: 124.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 1.69 Bulk Shear: 155.89 m/s