MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.20,-84.56 Latitude: 34.20 Longitude: -84.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 973 346 28.8 21.6 65 7.2 23.5 278 8 304.3 307.4 297.6 354.7 16.89 2 950 553 26.5 18.8 63 7.7 21.1 274 14 304.1 306.8 296.0 347.3 14.52 3 900 1028 22.5 17.0 71 5.5 18.7 265 15 304.7 307.2 295.6 345.4 13.68 4 850 1523 18.5 15.2 81 3.3 16.3 257 16 305.5 307.9 295.3 344.1 12.89 5 800 2041 14.5 13.0 91 1.5 13.6 255 16 306.7 308.9 294.9 342.4 11.87 6 750 2585 10.9 9.2 89 1.7 9.9 259 18 308.4 310.3 293.9 338.2 9.81 7 700 3159 8.1 3.4 72 4.7 5.4 263 22 311.5 312.8 292.6 333.1 6.98 8 650 3767 4.1 -0.2 74 4.2 1.8 261 24 313.6 314.7 292.2 331.9 5.83 9 600 4414 0.4 -2.4 82 2.7 -1.0 264 31 316.6 317.6 292.7 333.7 5.37 10 550 5107 -4.1 -6.5 83 2.4 -5.2 273 40 319.2 320.1 292.6 333.1 4.28 11 500 5852 -8.7 -9.9 91 1.2 -9.2 279 45 322.5 323.2 292.9 334.4 3.61 12 450 6664 -12.5 -13.2 95 0.7 -12.8 287 38 327.5 328.1 293.8 337.9 3.07 13 400 7555 -17.5 -17.7 99 0.2 -17.6 283 34 332.2 332.7 294.4 340.5 2.38 14 350 8543 -23.8 -24.1 97 0.3 -23.8 278 32 336.7 337.0 294.9 342.4 1.56 15 300 9650 -32.1 -32.2 99 0.1 -32.1 275 35 340.1 340.3 295.1 343.3 0.86 16 250 10909 -42.5 -42.6 99 0.1 -42.5 276 37 342.9 343.0 295.4 344.3 0.36 17 200 12376 -54.2 -55.3 88 1.1 -54.2 284 39 346.9 347.0 296.1 347.4 0.11 18 150 14162 -65.6 -71.8 42 6.2 -65.6 297 39 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.2 0.02 19 100 16602 -69.6 -82.2 14 12.6 -69.7 283 25 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.64 m Freezing level: 595.77 mb = 4472.56 m = 14673.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.02 mb = 4174.65 m = 13696.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.92 % Est. max temperature: 30.59 C = 87.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.47 mb = 1257.82 m = 4126.65 ft T: 20.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 22.78 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 820.70 mb = 1823.04 m = 5981.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.63 C = 87.13 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -4.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.65 C Showalter Index: -3.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.18 C Cross Totals Index: 23.86 C K Index: 37.64 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 300.04 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.99 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 980.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 841.10 mb = 1613.36 m = 5293.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 806.10 mb = 1976.41 m = 6484.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.10 mb = 12498.80 m = 41006.05 ft B at Equ Level: 970.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.10 mb = 15703.70 m = 51520.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.7 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 298.7 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.6 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 44.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 40.20 Bulk Shear: 24.39 m/s