MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F234.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F234.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 234 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 38.57,-95.87 Latitude: 38.57 Longitude: -95.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 SFC 972 345 27.2 24.0 83 3.2 24.8 36 6 302.8 306.4 299.0 361.2 19.67 2 950 549 26.7 21.3 73 5.3 22.8 38 7 304.2 307.4 297.7 355.0 17.05 3 900 1025 23.7 19.7 79 3.9 20.8 248 2 305.9 308.9 297.7 354.7 16.29 4 850 1524 20.4 18.0 86 2.4 18.7 251 12 307.5 310.4 297.5 354.2 15.46 5 800 2046 16.7 16.0 95 0.8 16.2 256 18 309.0 311.7 297.3 352.8 14.42 6 750 2595 14.4 11.3 82 3.1 12.4 268 17 312.2 314.4 296.0 347.1 11.31 7 700 3177 12.7 -0.8 39 13.5 5.4 289 16 316.5 317.5 292.5 332.9 5.15 8 650 3795 8.7 -7.6 31 16.3 1.0 307 17 318.8 319.5 291.6 329.7 3.33 9 600 4450 3.4 -9.3 39 12.6 -2.3 298 21 320.0 320.6 291.8 330.4 3.16 10 550 5149 -2.2 -12.5 45 10.3 -6.4 290 26 321.5 322.0 291.8 330.4 2.66 11 500 5897 -8.2 -16.7 50 8.5 -11.2 291 31 323.0 323.4 291.7 330.1 2.07 12 450 6706 -13.5 -23.1 44 9.6 -16.3 288 22 326.2 326.5 291.9 330.9 1.32 13 400 7591 -19.9 -30.5 38 10.6 -22.1 283 16 329.2 329.3 292.2 331.9 0.76 14 350 8567 -27.2 -38.0 35 10.9 -28.7 261 13 332.1 332.2 292.7 333.6 0.41 15 300 9659 -34.7 -49.6 21 14.9 -35.8 225 20 336.5 336.6 293.6 337.1 0.14 16 250 10909 -43.0 -54.5 27 11.4 -43.6 210 25 342.1 342.1 294.9 342.5 0.09 17 200 12377 -53.9 -61.3 40 7.3 -54.1 185 32 347.3 347.4 296.1 347.6 0.05 18 150 14178 -62.2 -73.3 21 11.1 -62.3 145 14 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16667 -64.6 -84.3 5 19.7 -64.7 321 13 402.9 402.9 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.34 m Freezing level: 569.74 mb = 4873.15 m = 15987.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.79 mb = 3988.90 m = 13086.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.46 % Est. max temperature: 32.71 C = 90.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.51 mb = 750.30 m = 2461.59 ft T: 25.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.68 C/km ThetaE index: 31.46 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.37 mb = 1725.12 m = 5659.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.47 C = 90.44 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: -7.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.64 C Showalter Index: -6.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.59 C Cross Totals Index: 26.19 C K Index: 33.08 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 386.27 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2526.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.47 mb = 1356.48 m = 4450.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 801.47 mb = 2030.30 m = 6660.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 731.47 mb = 2806.44 m = 9207.38 ft B at Equ Level: 13.52 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.0 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 317.0 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.6 neg: -3.7 tot: 84.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.20 Bulk Rich Number: 49.36 Bulk Shear: 51.19 m/s