MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F303.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F303.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 303 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 46.06,-87.84 Latitude: 46.06 Longitude: -87.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -8 SFC 957 371 25.5 21.5 79 4.0 22.6 178 10 302.4 305.5 297.3 353.0 17.12 2 950 437 24.6 20.7 79 3.9 21.8 181 17 302.1 305.2 296.8 350.6 16.40 3 900 910 20.9 19.2 90 1.7 19.7 192 27 303.1 306.0 296.5 349.7 15.73 4 850 1403 17.7 17.5 99 0.2 17.5 205 33 304.7 307.4 296.5 349.2 14.95 5 800 1921 15.2 15.0 99 0.1 15.1 219 36 307.3 309.9 296.3 348.2 13.56 6 750 2469 14.1 11.6 85 2.5 12.5 240 47 311.9 314.1 296.1 347.4 11.54 7 700 3049 10.6 8.5 87 2.1 9.3 254 52 314.3 316.2 295.6 345.4 10.01 8 650 3663 7.0 0.2 62 6.8 3.2 263 55 316.9 318.0 293.3 335.9 5.97 9 600 4317 3.2 -12.3 31 15.5 -3.3 264 57 319.8 320.3 291.2 328.1 2.48 10 550 5015 -2.1 -10.2 54 8.1 -5.6 271 65 321.6 322.2 292.3 332.2 3.19 11 500 5764 -8.4 -11.6 78 3.2 -9.7 275 70 322.7 323.4 292.6 333.2 3.14 12 450 6571 -15.2 -23.4 49 8.3 -17.4 280 71 324.2 324.4 291.3 328.6 1.29 13 400 7451 -19.8 -37.8 19 18.0 -22.8 282 62 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.7 0.37 14 350 8429 -26.9 -40.6 26 13.7 -28.7 288 54 332.5 332.5 292.7 333.7 0.32 15 300 9520 -35.4 -45.2 36 9.8 -36.3 294 53 335.5 335.5 293.4 336.4 0.23 16 250 10762 -45.5 -53.8 39 8.3 -45.9 296 55 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.8 0.10 17 200 12213 -55.9 -62.4 44 6.5 -56.1 296 61 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.04 18 150 14010 -60.8 -74.1 16 13.2 -61.0 294 79 365.3 365.3 299.7 365.4 0.01 19 100 16544 -60.0 -84.4 3 24.4 -60.3 292 41 411.8 411.8 306.7 411.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.50 m Freezing level: 569.82 mb = 4738.22 m = 15545.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.07 mb = 3982.50 m = 13065.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.23 % Est. max temperature: 29.96 C = 85.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.87 mb = 872.09 m = 2861.17 ft T: 21.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.03 C/km ThetaE index: 24.94 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.75 mb = 1254.70 m = 4116.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.26 C = 81.06 F Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lifted Index: -5.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.01 C Showalter Index: -5.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.03 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.11 C Cross Totals Index: 25.92 C K Index: 41.46 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 549.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1938.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.67 mb = 1116.75 m = 3663.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 843.67 mb = 1467.13 m = 4813.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 783.67 mb = 2096.11 m = 6876.93 ft B at Equ Level: 13.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 723.67 mb = 2769.18 m = 9085.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.0 at 50.7 knts Storm direction: 286.0 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 700.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 700.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 233.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.4 stream: 11.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.58 Bulk Rich Number: 6.47 Bulk Shear: 299.42 m/s