MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F327.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F327.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 327 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 43.98,-83.98 Latitude: 43.98 Longitude: -83.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -4 SFC 976 208 24.8 23.1 90 1.7 23.5 247 16 300.0 303.4 297.5 354.2 18.49 2 950 442 22.7 20.5 87 2.2 21.1 249 28 300.2 303.2 296.1 347.6 16.17 3 900 912 19.3 17.9 91 1.4 18.4 250 37 301.4 304.1 295.3 344.0 14.48 4 850 1404 17.5 14.1 80 3.4 15.3 247 46 304.5 306.7 294.4 340.3 11.99 5 800 1921 14.6 10.7 77 3.9 12.1 244 52 306.7 308.6 293.6 337.3 10.13 6 750 2465 11.9 6.5 70 5.4 8.6 241 58 309.5 311.0 292.9 334.3 8.12 7 700 3040 8.7 3.4 69 5.4 5.6 244 58 312.1 313.5 292.7 333.8 6.98 8 650 3649 4.1 2.3 88 1.9 3.1 255 53 313.6 315.0 293.2 335.4 6.95 9 600 4297 0.2 -1.1 91 1.2 -0.5 257 58 316.3 317.5 293.1 335.1 5.91 10 550 4991 -3.0 -3.2 99 0.1 -3.1 253 70 320.5 321.6 293.9 338.3 5.52 11 500 5742 -7.0 -7.1 99 0.1 -7.1 251 78 324.5 325.4 294.1 339.4 4.50 12 450 6552 -15.2 -16.0 94 0.7 -15.4 257 77 324.1 324.6 292.4 332.4 2.45 13 400 7431 -20.5 -34.2 28 13.7 -23.0 261 75 328.4 328.5 291.8 330.3 0.53 14 350 8409 -25.9 -37.6 33 11.7 -27.7 253 81 333.8 333.9 293.2 335.4 0.43 15 300 9507 -33.9 -39.7 56 5.8 -34.6 250 92 337.7 337.7 294.1 339.2 0.41 16 250 10757 -44.0 -51.9 41 8.0 -44.4 249 96 340.7 340.7 294.6 341.2 0.13 17 200 12223 -53.0 -63.5 27 10.5 -53.3 255 90 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.04 18 150 14040 -59.2 -76.9 8 17.7 -59.5 269 79 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.1 0.01 19 100 16567 -60.8 -84.5 3 23.7 -61.0 272 43 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.18 m Freezing level: 597.38 mb = 4333.12 m = 14216.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.75 mb = 4206.28 m = 13799.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.45 % Est. max temperature: 30.28 C = 86.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.33 mb = 421.19 m = 1381.85 ft T: 22.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 20.37 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 878.12 mb = 1123.72 m = 3686.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.48 C = 81.46 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -2.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.85 C Showalter Index: -0.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.51 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 33.25 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 373.41 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.25 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1208.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.90 mb = 903.28 m = 2963.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 795.90 mb = 1964.01 m = 6443.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 215.90 mb = 11720.56 m = 38452.81 ft B at Equ Level: 1205.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.90 mb = 14655.40 m = 48081.45 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.0 at 56.5 knts Storm direction: 280.0 at 42.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 4.4 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 254.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 254.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 84.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.62 Bulk Rich Number: 10.24 Bulk Shear: 118.07 m/s