MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F159.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F159.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 159 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 11 JUN 25 Station: 29.83,-90.15 Latitude: 29.83 Longitude: -90.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 4 25.3 22.0 82 3.3 23.0 311 7 297.1 300.1 295.6 345.2 16.62 1 1000 143 24.3 20.3 78 4.0 21.5 309 10 297.5 300.2 294.7 341.4 15.15 2 950 592 21.7 17.5 77 4.2 18.8 291 5 299.2 301.6 293.9 338.1 13.33 3 900 1060 18.8 15.2 80 3.6 16.4 233 5 300.9 303.1 293.5 336.7 12.18 4 850 1549 16.3 11.9 75 4.4 13.4 219 8 303.2 305.1 292.7 333.9 10.33 5 800 2063 13.4 7.6 68 5.7 9.9 211 11 305.4 306.9 291.7 330.2 8.24 6 750 2604 10.3 4.6 67 5.8 7.1 210 18 307.8 309.1 291.6 329.5 7.09 7 700 3176 6.6 2.9 77 3.7 4.5 214 25 309.8 311.0 291.9 330.5 6.73 8 650 3780 2.3 0.8 90 1.5 1.5 220 30 311.5 312.7 292.0 330.9 6.24 9 600 4424 -0.7 -1.4 95 0.7 -1.1 226 33 315.3 316.4 292.7 333.5 5.75 10 550 5117 -3.7 -4.2 96 0.5 -4.0 231 31 319.7 320.7 293.4 336.2 5.11 11 500 5865 -7.3 -7.8 96 0.5 -7.6 234 24 324.1 324.9 293.9 338.1 4.24 12 450 6680 -11.7 -12.1 97 0.4 -11.8 237 26 328.6 329.2 294.3 340.0 3.36 13 400 7573 -17.1 -17.1 99 0.1 -17.1 240 23 332.8 333.3 294.7 341.5 2.50 14 350 8562 -23.7 -23.8 100 0.0 -23.8 237 21 336.7 337.1 294.9 342.5 1.61 15 300 9669 -32.1 -32.1 100 -0.0 -32.1 235 21 340.2 340.4 295.1 343.4 0.87 16 250 10928 -42.5 -42.5 100 -0.0 -42.5 223 25 342.9 343.0 295.4 344.4 0.36 17 200 12394 -54.9 -55.1 98 0.1 -54.9 241 38 345.8 345.8 295.8 346.3 0.11 18 150 14175 -67.9 -70.4 71 2.5 -67.9 258 46 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.02 19 100 16600 -68.9 -83.1 11 14.2 -69.0 258 12 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.89 m Freezing level: 611.67 mb = 4274.13 m = 14022.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.21 mb = 4144.93 m = 13598.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.77 % Est. max temperature: 30.67 C = 87.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.00 mb = 418.53 m = 1373.11 ft T: 22.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 15.71 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.42 mb = 1474.84 m = 4838.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.09 C = 87.95 F Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lifted Index: -0.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.93 C Showalter Index: 2.07 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.83 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.62 C Cross Totals Index: 19.21 C K Index: 31.75 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 183.58 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.75 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 164.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 65.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.75 mb = 956.79 m = 3139.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 745.75 mb = 2651.48 m = 8698.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 465.75 mb = 6413.70 m = 21042.05 ft B at Equ Level: 163.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 295.75 mb = 9767.52 m = 32045.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.7 at 20.0 knts Storm direction: 255.7 at 15.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 124.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.7 neg: -7.6 tot: 70.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 3.01 Bulk Shear: 54.53 m/s