MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 6Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 33.23,-96.42 Latitude: 33.23 Longitude: -96.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 985 192 26.5 22.0 76 4.5 23.2 170 9 300.9 304.0 296.9 351.2 17.12 2 950 514 28.1 19.7 60 8.5 22.1 177 27 305.7 308.6 297.0 351.7 15.34 3 900 994 26.2 16.6 55 9.6 19.5 192 30 308.5 311.0 296.4 348.8 13.30 4 850 1496 22.6 14.6 61 8.0 17.1 204 27 309.8 312.1 296.1 347.6 12.39 5 800 2021 18.5 12.9 70 5.6 14.7 213 23 310.9 313.1 296.0 346.9 11.77 6 750 2571 14.9 9.1 68 5.8 11.2 220 21 312.7 314.6 295.0 342.8 9.71 7 700 3152 11.3 3.6 59 7.6 6.8 230 17 315.0 316.3 293.6 337.3 7.11 8 650 3767 6.8 -1.8 54 8.6 2.2 240 17 316.6 317.6 292.6 333.1 5.16 9 600 4418 1.3 -5.2 62 6.6 -1.9 249 18 317.7 318.5 292.2 331.6 4.32 10 550 5111 -4.6 -9.0 71 4.4 -6.5 245 15 318.6 319.3 291.7 330.1 3.51 11 500 5856 -8.6 -13.3 69 4.7 -10.4 263 19 322.5 323.1 292.2 331.7 2.74 12 450 6664 -13.9 -22.5 48 8.6 -16.4 266 27 325.8 326.1 291.9 330.7 1.40 13 400 7545 -21.6 -25.0 74 3.4 -22.4 266 31 327.0 327.2 292.1 331.4 1.26 14 350 8520 -26.4 -26.8 96 0.4 -26.5 293 29 333.1 333.4 293.7 337.5 1.22 15 300 9617 -34.0 -34.2 98 0.2 -34.0 295 36 337.5 337.6 294.3 340.1 0.70 16 250 10869 -43.1 -43.2 99 0.1 -43.1 297 61 341.9 342.0 295.1 343.3 0.34 17 200 12333 -54.8 -55.0 97 0.2 -54.8 296 66 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.4 0.11 18 150 14112 -68.6 -69.1 94 0.5 -68.6 286 77 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.02 19 100 16587 -67.6 -83.8 8 16.2 -67.7 265 27 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5795.22 m Freezing level: 588.77 mb = 4573.85 m = 15005.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.62 mb = 4117.10 m = 13507.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.44 % Est. max temperature: 35.65 C = 96.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.18 mb = 768.30 m = 2520.62 ft T: 27.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.35 C/km ThetaE index: 21.58 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.79 mb = 2471.95 m = 8109.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.94 C = 100.28 F Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lifted Index: -5.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.52 C Showalter Index: -4.77 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.42 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.20 C Cross Totals Index: 23.22 C K Index: 38.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 488.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1938.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 190.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.37 mb = 1708.36 m = 5604.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 674.37 mb = 3461.67 m = 11357.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.37 mb = 13934.31 m = 45715.67 ft B at Equ Level: 1924.74 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.8 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 253.8 at 15.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.1 neg: -0.9 tot: 159.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.92 Bulk Rich Number: 54.38 Bulk Shear: 35.64 m/s