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: 46.13,-87.84 Latitude: 46.13 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 -7 SFC 956 384 24.6 21.3 81 3.4 22.2 178 9 301.7 304.8 297.0 351.4 16.87 2 950 437 24.0 20.5 81 3.4 21.5 181 15 301.5 304.5 296.4 349.2 16.20 3 900 909 20.7 19.1 91 1.6 19.6 191 25 302.8 305.7 296.4 349.1 15.63 4 850 1402 17.6 17.4 99 0.2 17.5 204 32 304.5 307.3 296.4 348.9 14.87 5 800 1920 15.1 15.0 99 0.1 15.0 217 35 307.3 309.8 296.2 348.0 13.53 6 750 2467 13.9 11.8 87 2.1 12.5 238 46 311.6 313.9 296.1 347.4 11.66 7 700 3047 10.5 8.7 88 1.8 9.3 252 52 314.1 316.1 295.7 345.6 10.13 8 650 3661 6.9 1.3 67 5.6 3.8 261 55 316.8 318.1 293.7 337.4 6.50 9 600 4314 3.0 -9.2 40 12.1 -2.5 264 58 319.5 320.2 291.7 330.0 3.18 10 550 5012 -2.3 -9.6 57 7.3 -5.5 270 65 321.4 322.0 292.4 332.5 3.36 11 500 5760 -8.5 -11.3 81 2.7 -9.6 274 70 322.6 323.3 292.6 333.4 3.23 12 450 6567 -15.1 -22.2 55 7.0 -17.1 279 72 324.2 324.5 291.5 329.2 1.44 13 400 7447 -20.0 -34.1 27 14.2 -22.6 281 64 329.0 329.1 292.0 331.0 0.53 14 350 8424 -26.9 -37.8 35 10.9 -28.5 286 55 332.5 332.6 292.8 334.1 0.42 15 300 9516 -35.2 -42.7 46 7.5 -36.0 292 52 335.7 335.8 293.5 336.8 0.29 16 250 10759 -45.2 -51.6 49 6.4 -45.5 296 54 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.4 0.13 17 200 12212 -55.6 -60.7 53 5.1 -55.8 299 60 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.05 18 150 14008 -61.4 -72.3 22 11.0 -61.5 294 77 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16542 -59.8 -84.4 3 24.6 -60.1 292 42 412.1 412.1 306.8 412.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5767.07 m Freezing level: 571.83 mb = 4707.25 m = 15443.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.84 mb = 4048.67 m = 13282.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.48 % Est. max temperature: 29.84 C = 85.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.87 mb = 813.67 m = 2669.49 ft T: 21.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.03 C/km ThetaE index: 21.39 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.84 mb = 1252.78 m = 4110.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.97 C = 80.54 F Cap Strength: 0.91 C Lifted Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.13 C Showalter Index: -5.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.10 C Cross Totals Index: 25.94 C K Index: 41.65 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 546.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1774.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.78 mb = 1095.18 m = 3593.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 845.78 mb = 1444.69 m = 4739.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 785.78 mb = 2071.95 m = 6797.66 ft B at Equ Level: 13.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 725.78 mb = 2742.85 m = 8998.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.4 at 50.6 knts Storm direction: 285.4 at 37.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 682.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 682.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 227.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 11.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.81 Bulk Rich Number: 6.03 Bulk Shear: 294.46 m/s