MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 41.02,-76.34 Latitude: 41.02 Longitude: -76.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 119 SFC 978 315 21.8 20.2 91 1.6 20.7 194 5 296.8 299.6 294.6 341.3 15.41 2 950 565 23.2 17.7 71 5.5 19.5 202 19 300.8 303.2 294.4 340.6 13.57 3 900 1036 21.0 12.2 57 8.8 15.4 211 15 303.2 305.0 292.5 332.9 10.00 4 850 1528 17.3 8.4 56 8.9 11.9 211 11 304.3 305.8 291.4 328.9 8.18 5 800 2042 13.5 8.1 70 5.5 10.2 210 8 305.6 307.2 292.0 331.1 8.49 6 750 2583 9.9 5.7 75 4.2 7.5 226 6 307.3 308.8 291.9 330.7 7.69 7 700 3153 6.3 -1.0 60 7.3 2.5 229 8 309.4 310.4 290.3 325.2 5.08 8 650 3757 2.4 -5.1 58 7.5 -1.2 234 17 311.6 312.4 290.1 324.4 4.03 9 600 4398 -2.3 -7.3 68 5.0 -4.5 235 23 313.5 314.2 290.3 325.3 3.68 10 550 5083 -7.2 -10.1 80 2.9 -8.4 231 28 315.5 316.1 290.6 326.0 3.22 11 500 5821 -10.3 -12.2 86 1.9 -11.1 250 23 320.5 321.0 291.8 330.4 2.99 12 450 6628 -14.3 -21.6 54 7.2 -16.4 271 18 325.2 325.5 291.9 330.5 1.51 13 400 7511 -19.8 -20.2 97 0.4 -20.0 307 20 329.2 329.6 293.3 335.9 1.91 14 350 8488 -27.0 -27.0 99 0.1 -27.0 292 22 332.4 332.6 293.5 336.7 1.19 15 300 9581 -35.2 -37.0 84 1.7 -35.4 278 32 335.7 335.8 293.7 337.7 0.53 16 250 10823 -45.7 -49.0 69 3.3 -45.9 273 30 338.2 338.2 294.0 338.9 0.18 17 200 12269 -57.9 -59.3 84 1.4 -57.9 257 28 341.1 341.1 294.7 341.4 0.06 18 150 14046 -62.9 -72.8 25 9.9 -63.0 262 37 361.7 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16550 -62.4 -84.8 3 22.4 -62.6 279 18 407.2 407.2 306.2 407.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.58 m Freezing level: 624.41 mb = 4085.15 m = 13402.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.61 mb = 3563.54 m = 11691.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.41 % Est. max temperature: 29.76 C = 85.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.88 mb = 511.60 m = 1678.44 ft T: 22.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 12.47 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 793.16 mb = 2114.32 m = 6936.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.69 C = 87.25 F Cap Strength: 2.86 C Lifted Index: -2.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.38 C Showalter Index: 1.44 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.41 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.66 C Cross Totals Index: 18.75 C K Index: 28.83 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 146.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.26 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 321.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 105.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.76 mb = 1590.55 m = 5218.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.76 mb = 2934.71 m = 9628.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 338.76 mb = 8719.31 m = 28606.32 ft B at Equ Level: 321.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 188.76 mb = 12626.09 m = 41423.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.2 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 261.2 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.1 neg: -25.8 tot: 23.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 39.25 Bulk Shear: 8.20 m/s