MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.67,-103.25 Latitude: 37.67 Longitude: -103.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 1 950 495 2 900 960 SFC 854 1411 21.0 14.1 65 6.9 16.4 108 18 307.7 309.9 295.2 343.8 11.94 4 850 1453 20.3 13.8 66 6.5 16.0 106 19 307.4 309.6 295.0 343.0 11.79 5 800 1974 18.3 10.3 60 8.0 13.1 139 21 310.6 312.5 294.6 341.0 9.90 6 750 2526 16.1 6.5 53 9.6 10.2 178 16 314.0 315.6 294.1 339.3 8.12 7 700 3108 12.3 2.4 51 9.9 6.6 212 22 316.1 317.4 293.5 336.7 6.53 8 650 3725 7.6 -1.5 52 9.1 2.8 229 30 317.6 318.6 292.9 334.4 5.27 9 600 4378 2.4 -5.3 57 7.7 -1.4 240 38 318.9 319.7 292.4 332.8 4.30 10 550 5074 -3.5 -9.5 63 6.0 -6.1 250 46 319.9 320.6 292.0 331.0 3.38 11 500 5819 -9.9 -13.8 73 3.9 -11.3 252 51 321.0 321.5 291.6 329.7 2.63 12 450 6622 -15.5 -22.6 55 7.1 -17.4 254 49 323.7 324.0 291.3 328.6 1.38 13 400 7500 -21.6 -40.5 16 19.0 -24.4 261 50 326.9 327.0 291.2 328.0 0.28 14 350 8471 -28.2 -49.9 11 21.7 -30.3 262 53 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.11 15 300 9558 -36.2 -55.9 11 19.8 -37.4 261 59 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.07 16 250 10798 -45.5 -60.6 17 15.2 -46.0 260 60 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.04 17 200 12252 -54.5 -66.5 21 12.0 -54.7 259 65 346.5 346.5 295.8 346.6 0.02 18 150 14064 -61.2 -76.2 12 15.0 -61.3 257 71 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16563 -64.2 -84.0 5 19.8 -64.4 257 41 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.14 m Freezing level: 579.86 mb = 4658.52 m = 15283.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.66 mb = 4154.56 m = 13630.27 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.39 % Est. max temperature: 28.85 C = 83.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 771.73 mb = 2281.64 m = 7485.62 ft T: 17.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.19 C/km ThetaE index: 15.81 C Layer 850.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 648.14 mb = 3748.05 m = 12296.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.48 C = 86.86 F Cap Strength: 4.55 C Lifted Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.25 C Showalter Index: -4.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.99 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.23 C Cross Totals Index: 23.76 C K Index: 34.21 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 354.69 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 793.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 222.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 714.63 mb = 2933.81 m = 9625.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 579.63 mb = 4654.41 m = 15270.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 229.63 mb = 11351.77 m = 37242.88 ft B at Equ Level: 784.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.63 mb = 14078.78 m = 46189.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.2 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 270.2 at 27.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 391.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 391.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.50 Bulk Rich Number: 2.46 Bulk Shear: 322.31 m/s