MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 37.94,-89.21 Latitude: 37.94 Longitude: -89.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 991 140 25.5 22.7 84 2.8 23.5 220 4 299.5 302.7 297.0 351.5 17.79 2 950 512 23.7 18.7 73 5.0 20.2 231 13 301.3 303.9 295.2 343.6 14.41 3 900 983 19.7 17.1 85 2.6 17.9 236 17 301.8 304.3 294.9 342.4 13.76 4 850 1474 17.1 15.0 88 2.0 15.7 241 22 304.0 306.4 294.8 341.9 12.73 5 800 1991 14.6 12.0 84 2.7 12.9 252 25 306.8 308.8 294.3 340.1 11.06 6 750 2535 11.6 8.7 82 2.9 9.7 267 29 309.1 310.9 293.8 337.9 9.45 7 700 3109 8.1 5.9 86 2.2 6.8 274 35 311.4 313.0 293.6 337.1 8.33 8 650 3718 4.2 1.5 83 2.6 2.7 279 40 313.7 314.9 292.9 334.3 6.60 9 600 4365 -0.2 -3.6 77 3.5 -1.9 281 49 315.9 316.9 292.1 331.5 4.87 10 550 5055 -5.2 -9.0 74 3.9 -6.8 281 55 318.0 318.6 291.5 329.4 3.51 11 500 5797 -10.5 -15.8 65 5.3 -12.3 280 54 320.2 320.7 291.0 327.7 2.23 12 450 6599 -15.5 -20.8 64 5.3 -17.0 275 47 323.8 324.1 291.5 329.4 1.63 13 400 7479 -21.1 -29.2 48 8.0 -22.8 273 44 327.5 327.7 291.9 330.6 0.85 14 350 8450 -28.3 -36.3 46 8.0 -29.5 270 44 330.6 330.7 292.4 332.5 0.49 15 300 9537 -36.5 -39.5 74 3.0 -36.8 267 52 333.9 334.0 293.2 335.5 0.41 16 250 10777 -44.8 -48.3 67 3.6 -45.0 268 61 339.5 339.6 294.4 340.3 0.19 17 200 12240 -53.3 -57.3 61 4.0 -53.4 262 67 348.4 348.4 296.4 348.7 0.08 18 150 14053 -60.1 -77.1 9 17.0 -60.3 268 69 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.01 19 100 16555 -64.9 -84.2 5 19.4 -65.0 276 39 402.4 402.4 305.5 402.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.71 m Freezing level: 601.88 mb = 4340.28 m = 14239.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.49 mb = 4093.32 m = 13429.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.14 % Est. max temperature: 30.56 C = 87.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.42 mb = 498.87 m = 1636.68 ft T: 23.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 23.79 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.38 mb = 1379.69 m = 4526.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.67 C = 85.40 F Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lifted Index: -5.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.01 C Showalter Index: -4.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.57 C Cross Totals Index: 25.54 C K Index: 40.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 463.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1425.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 31.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.76 mb = 1071.22 m = 3514.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.76 mb = 2359.34 m = 7740.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 215.76 mb = 11742.91 m = 38526.13 ft B at Equ Level: 1414.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 125.76 mb = 15140.55 m = 49673.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.3 at 35.9 knts Storm direction: 302.3 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 220.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 220.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.45 Bulk Rich Number: 12.61 Bulk Shear: 113.02 m/s