MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 42.01,-83.43 Latitude: 42.01 Longitude: -83.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -7 SFC 977 193 21.7 18.2 80 3.5 19.4 235 13 296.9 299.3 293.3 336.1 13.60 2 950 435 19.3 16.3 83 3.0 17.3 234 20 296.8 299.0 292.4 332.6 12.40 3 900 898 15.6 14.9 96 0.7 15.1 232 23 297.5 299.7 292.3 332.1 11.91 4 850 1382 12.5 12.0 97 0.5 12.2 230 25 299.2 301.1 291.6 329.8 10.44 5 800 1890 10.5 8.2 85 2.3 9.1 228 28 302.3 303.9 291.0 327.7 8.54 6 750 2425 8.2 4.5 77 3.7 6.1 226 28 305.5 306.8 290.8 326.9 7.06 7 700 2993 4.8 2.5 85 2.3 3.6 233 27 307.8 309.1 291.2 328.0 6.58 8 650 3596 2.9 -8.9 42 11.8 -2.2 244 34 312.2 312.8 289.3 321.8 3.00 9 600 4238 -0.9 -25.0 14 24.1 -7.9 246 37 315.1 315.3 288.1 318.0 0.84 10 550 4927 -4.6 -21.9 24 17.3 -9.9 248 41 318.6 318.9 289.6 322.8 1.21 11 500 5670 -9.8 -25.8 26 16.0 -14.1 254 46 321.1 321.2 290.0 324.3 0.93 12 450 6474 -15.6 -42.0 8 26.5 -19.7 256 45 323.7 323.7 290.1 324.5 0.21 13 400 7349 -23.1 -47.3 9 24.2 -25.8 267 44 324.9 325.0 290.4 325.5 0.13 14 350 8310 -31.6 -48.2 18 16.7 -33.0 270 49 326.2 326.2 290.8 326.7 0.14 15 300 9379 -40.6 -51.1 32 10.5 -41.2 273 61 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.5 0.12 16 250 10596 -49.1 -58.2 34 9.1 -49.4 271 58 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.3 0.06 17 200 12038 -55.3 -66.7 23 11.4 -55.5 249 61 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.02 18 150 13866 -55.6 -80.5 3 24.9 -55.9 245 44 374.3 374.3 301.3 374.3 0.00 19 100 16433 -58.6 -85.7 2 27.1 -58.9 246 47 414.5 414.5 307.0 414.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.63 m Freezing level: 611.69 mb = 4088.10 m = 13412.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.02 mb = 3360.92 m = 11026.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.75 % Est. max temperature: 25.49 C = 77.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.91 mb = 636.62 m = 2088.61 ft T: 17.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 9.27 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 893.95 mb = 955.28 m = 3134.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.63 C = 72.74 F Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lifted Index: 0.11 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.48 C Showalter Index: 1.52 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.17 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.31 C Cross Totals Index: 21.86 C K Index: 32.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 316.16 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.05 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 265.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.65 mb = 892.02 m = 2926.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 885.65 mb = 1034.17 m = 3392.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 755.65 mb = 2363.13 m = 7752.96 ft B at Equ Level: 17.05 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 585.65 mb = 4430.08 m = 14534.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.0 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 272.0 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 2.7 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 74.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 74.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 9.68 Bulk Shear: 27.41 m/s