MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 18Z THU 12 JUN 25 Station: 37.15,-99.89 Latitude: 37.15 Longitude: -99.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 1 950 527 SFC 935 669 27.4 18.0 56 9.4 20.8 179 14 306.4 309.0 296.3 348.6 14.02 3 900 1001 22.7 16.3 67 6.4 18.3 187 19 304.9 307.3 295.3 343.8 13.05 4 850 1496 18.3 14.9 81 3.3 16.0 196 21 305.3 307.6 295.1 343.2 12.66 5 800 2014 16.9 9.3 61 7.6 12.1 211 24 309.2 310.9 293.6 337.3 9.22 6 750 2564 14.9 7.2 60 7.7 10.2 217 23 312.7 314.4 294.1 339.2 8.53 7 700 3144 10.4 6.3 76 4.1 7.9 225 24 314.0 315.7 294.5 340.8 8.59 8 650 3757 5.9 3.3 84 2.6 4.4 231 19 315.6 317.1 294.1 339.2 7.49 9 600 4409 2.1 -2.9 69 5.0 -0.4 265 15 318.6 319.6 293.1 335.2 5.15 10 550 5106 -2.7 -9.3 61 6.6 -5.6 293 18 320.8 321.5 292.3 332.2 3.43 11 500 5853 -8.3 -21.4 34 13.1 -12.3 297 20 322.9 323.2 291.0 327.7 1.39 12 450 6662 -13.8 -30.8 22 17.0 -17.6 305 23 325.9 326.1 291.2 328.3 0.65 13 400 7546 -19.5 -35.6 23 16.1 -22.4 311 24 329.6 329.7 292.1 331.3 0.46 14 350 8525 -26.5 -39.8 27 13.3 -28.3 303 20 333.1 333.1 292.9 334.4 0.34 15 300 9618 -35.2 -44.7 37 9.6 -36.1 294 17 335.8 335.8 293.5 336.7 0.24 16 250 10860 -45.6 -47.9 78 2.2 -45.8 285 13 338.2 338.2 294.1 339.0 0.20 17 200 12307 -57.5 -57.7 97 0.2 -57.5 272 24 341.7 341.7 294.8 342.1 0.08 18 150 14095 -62.3 -73.9 20 11.6 -62.4 303 8 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16585 -65.2 -83.9 6 18.8 -65.3 311 15 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.96 m Freezing level: 578.13 mb = 4713.59 m = 15464.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.62 mb = 4346.42 m = 14259.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.50 % Est. max temperature: 31.14 C = 88.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 814.82 mb = 1857.55 m = 6094.26 ft T: 17.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.90 C/km ThetaE index: 11.29 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 727.34 mb = 2821.94 m = 9258.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.18 C = 93.52 F Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lifted Index: -3.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.48 C Showalter Index: -2.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.57 C Cross Totals Index: 23.23 C K Index: 37.40 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.98 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 969.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 149.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.32 mb = 1883.81 m = 6180.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.32 mb = 3790.83 m = 12436.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.32 mb = 12714.32 m = 41713.15 ft B at Equ Level: 946.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.32 mb = 15101.86 m = 49546.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.6 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 274.6 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 43.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.0 neg: -6.7 tot: 105.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.61 Bulk Rich Number: 20.65 Bulk Shear: 46.96 m/s