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: 37.97,-103.70 Latitude: 37.97 Longitude: -103.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 1 950 504 2 900 969 SFC 863 1330 22.3 13.8 59 8.5 16.6 56 19 308.2 310.3 295.1 343.2 11.57 4 850 1465 20.5 13.1 62 7.4 15.6 60 24 307.6 309.7 294.7 341.6 11.21 5 800 1985 16.1 11.8 76 4.2 13.3 69 21 308.3 310.3 294.7 341.5 10.97 6 750 2531 12.1 10.1 88 2.0 10.8 80 15 309.7 311.7 294.7 341.4 10.41 7 700 3107 9.2 7.2 87 2.0 8.0 146 9 312.7 314.4 294.6 341.0 9.15 8 650 3719 5.8 2.7 81 3.0 4.1 207 18 315.5 316.9 293.9 338.2 7.20 9 600 4370 1.5 -2.5 75 4.0 -0.6 225 31 317.8 318.8 293.0 334.8 5.31 10 550 5065 -3.8 -9.1 67 5.3 -6.1 242 45 319.6 320.3 292.0 331.1 3.50 11 500 5809 -10.0 -14.9 67 4.9 -11.8 245 51 320.9 321.3 291.4 328.9 2.41 12 450 6612 -15.2 -29.8 28 14.6 -18.5 253 52 324.1 324.2 290.7 326.6 0.72 13 400 7492 -21.0 -43.4 11 22.4 -24.1 264 47 327.7 327.7 291.3 328.5 0.21 14 350 8464 -28.3 -49.4 11 21.1 -30.3 267 47 330.6 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.12 15 300 9550 -36.5 -55.9 12 19.3 -37.7 264 50 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.07 16 250 10788 -45.7 -61.2 16 15.6 -46.2 260 61 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.04 17 200 12240 -55.7 -65.4 29 9.8 -55.8 258 63 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.7 0.03 18 150 14047 -60.9 -75.4 13 14.5 -61.1 254 74 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16558 -63.2 -84.1 4 21.0 -63.3 261 39 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.11 m Freezing level: 586.17 mb = 4562.42 m = 14968.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.12 mb = 4287.75 m = 14067.26 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.92 % Est. max temperature: 25.89 C = 78.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 761.47 mb = 2402.46 m = 7881.98 ft T: 13.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.12 C/km ThetaE index: 16.55 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 717.58 mb = 2900.17 m = 9514.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.65 C = 78.17 F Cap Strength: 1.26 C Lifted Index: -3.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.06 C Showalter Index: -3.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.52 C Cross Totals Index: 23.09 C K Index: 41.59 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 349.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 852.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.87 mb = 2509.74 m = 8233.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 616.87 mb = 4144.68 m = 13597.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.87 mb = 11419.52 m = 37465.16 ft B at Equ Level: 851.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 146.87 mb = 14177.31 m = 46512.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.4 at 33.1 knts Storm direction: 270.4 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 402.3 neg: -3.7 tot: 398.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 132.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.33 Bulk Rich Number: 2.05 Bulk Shear: 415.54 m/s