MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F315.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F315.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 315 hour GFS valid 9Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 43.66,-88.53 Latitude: 43.66 Longitude: -88.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 12 SFC 970 280 21.9 20.8 93 1.2 21.1 229 13 297.7 300.6 295.4 344.5 16.14 2 950 457 22.4 21.0 92 1.4 21.4 231 23 299.9 302.9 296.3 348.7 16.66 3 900 928 22.0 18.8 82 3.2 19.7 256 36 304.1 307.0 296.5 349.7 15.31 4 850 1426 20.9 15.1 69 5.8 17.0 259 39 308.1 310.5 295.9 346.8 12.79 5 800 1948 17.4 12.0 70 5.4 13.8 260 38 309.7 311.8 295.2 343.6 11.10 6 750 2497 13.6 9.2 75 4.4 10.8 259 39 311.3 313.2 294.6 341.3 9.77 7 700 3076 10.0 4.5 69 5.5 6.8 258 40 313.5 315.0 293.6 337.1 7.56 8 650 3687 5.4 -0.3 67 5.7 2.4 256 42 315.1 316.2 292.6 333.3 5.77 9 600 4337 1.2 -4.5 66 5.7 -1.6 253 41 317.5 318.4 292.3 332.1 4.55 10 550 5031 -3.3 -8.6 67 5.3 -5.7 250 42 320.1 320.8 292.3 332.0 3.63 11 500 5778 -8.8 -14.5 63 5.8 -10.9 247 48 322.4 322.8 291.9 330.7 2.48 12 450 6586 -14.3 -19.4 65 5.1 -15.9 241 51 325.3 325.7 292.2 331.6 1.83 13 400 7470 -19.3 -20.4 92 1.0 -19.7 254 62 329.8 330.2 293.4 336.5 1.89 14 350 8452 -25.0 -25.3 97 0.3 -25.1 267 56 335.0 335.3 294.3 340.1 1.40 15 300 9554 -33.4 -33.7 97 0.3 -33.4 270 55 338.3 338.5 294.6 341.1 0.74 16 250 10806 -43.8 -44.0 98 0.2 -43.8 264 56 341.0 341.1 294.8 342.2 0.31 17 200 12267 -54.4 -54.7 96 0.3 -54.4 263 62 346.7 346.7 296.0 347.2 0.11 18 150 14064 -61.1 -75.6 13 14.4 -61.3 280 76 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16567 -62.6 -84.1 4 21.5 -62.9 291 36 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.53 m Freezing level: 586.90 mb = 4518.84 m = 14825.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.34 mb = 4066.37 m = 13340.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.99 % Est. max temperature: 33.21 C = 91.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.66 mb = 423.82 m = 1390.48 ft T: 22.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 19.05 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 795.51 mb = 1996.37 m = 6549.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.02 C = 93.23 F Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lifted Index: -5.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.25 C Showalter Index: -4.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.69 C Cross Totals Index: 23.85 C K Index: 39.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 397.24 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1451.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 131.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.84 mb = 1086.15 m = 3563.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 708.84 mb = 2970.44 m = 9745.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.84 mb = 12625.32 m = 41421.16 ft B at Equ Level: 1432.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.84 mb = 15501.69 m = 50857.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.3 at 40.0 knts Storm direction: 283.3 at 30.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 166.3 neg: -0.4 tot: 165.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.49 Bulk Rich Number: 34.57 Bulk Shear: 41.98 m/s