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: 46.20,-87.92 Latitude: 46.20 Longitude: -87.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 953 413 24.3 21.3 83 3.1 22.1 182 8 301.7 304.8 297.0 351.6 16.93 2 950 436 24.1 20.7 81 3.4 21.6 184 13 301.6 304.6 296.6 349.8 16.36 3 900 908 20.8 19.0 90 1.7 19.5 192 24 302.9 305.8 296.4 349.0 15.57 4 850 1401 17.5 17.4 99 0.1 17.4 202 31 304.5 307.3 296.4 348.8 14.86 5 800 1919 15.1 15.0 99 0.1 15.1 215 35 307.3 309.8 296.3 348.2 13.57 6 750 2466 13.7 12.0 89 1.7 12.6 236 45 311.4 313.7 296.1 347.7 11.81 7 700 3045 10.4 8.8 90 1.6 9.4 250 52 314.0 316.0 295.7 345.9 10.25 8 650 3660 6.8 2.5 74 4.4 4.3 259 56 316.7 318.0 294.1 339.0 7.05 9 600 4312 2.7 -7.3 48 10.0 -2.0 263 59 319.2 319.9 292.0 331.2 3.69 10 550 5010 -2.5 -8.9 61 6.5 -5.4 270 66 321.1 321.8 292.4 332.8 3.54 11 500 5758 -8.6 -11.0 83 2.4 -9.5 273 71 322.6 323.2 292.7 333.6 3.32 12 450 6564 -15.2 -21.2 60 6.0 -17.0 278 73 324.1 324.4 291.6 329.5 1.56 13 400 7444 -20.2 -32.3 33 12.0 -22.6 281 66 328.7 328.8 292.0 331.0 0.64 14 350 8420 -27.0 -36.8 39 9.8 -28.5 284 56 332.4 332.5 292.8 334.1 0.47 15 300 9512 -35.1 -41.6 52 6.5 -35.8 290 51 335.8 335.9 293.6 337.1 0.33 16 250 10756 -44.9 -50.3 55 5.4 -45.2 294 52 339.3 339.3 294.3 339.9 0.15 17 200 12211 -55.4 -59.4 60 4.1 -55.5 301 58 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.4 0.06 18 150 14007 -61.6 -71.4 26 9.8 -61.7 294 75 363.9 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.02 19 100 16540 -59.7 -84.5 3 24.7 -60.0 292 42 412.3 412.3 306.8 412.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.18 m Freezing level: 574.17 mb = 4672.66 m = 15330.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.66 mb = 4102.31 m = 13458.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.22 % Est. max temperature: 29.74 C = 85.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.97 mb = 802.32 m = 2632.26 ft T: 21.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.01 C/km ThetaE index: 20.34 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.87 mb = 1261.73 m = 4139.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.70 C = 80.06 F Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lifted Index: -5.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.05 C Showalter Index: -5.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.06 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.10 C Cross Totals Index: 25.96 C K Index: 41.89 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 546.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1784.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.12 mb = 1120.51 m = 3676.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 843.12 mb = 1470.80 m = 4825.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 783.12 mb = 2099.82 m = 6889.09 ft B at Equ Level: 13.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.12 mb = 15769.50 m = 51736.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.0 at 51.2 knts Storm direction: 285.0 at 38.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 690.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 690.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 230.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 11.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.82 Bulk Rich Number: 6.14 Bulk Shear: 290.71 m/s