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: 38.07,-93.68 Latitude: 38.07 Longitude: -93.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 976 269 24.6 22.5 88 2.0 23.1 282 7 299.8 303.0 297.1 352.2 17.89 2 950 507 22.8 20.5 86 2.4 21.2 281 14 300.4 303.3 296.1 347.7 16.13 3 900 977 19.5 18.2 92 1.3 18.6 277 19 301.6 304.3 295.6 345.1 14.78 4 850 1469 17.3 14.5 84 2.8 15.5 276 22 304.3 306.6 294.6 341.1 12.34 5 800 1986 15.0 10.1 72 4.9 11.9 277 22 307.2 309.0 293.5 336.7 9.77 6 750 2531 12.8 2.4 49 10.4 7.0 279 25 310.5 311.7 291.5 329.4 6.08 7 700 3106 9.0 1.3 58 7.7 4.8 278 30 312.5 313.6 292.0 331.3 6.02 8 650 3716 5.2 -3.2 54 8.4 1.0 271 37 314.9 315.8 291.6 329.7 4.65 9 600 4365 0.7 -6.9 57 7.6 -2.8 265 44 316.9 317.7 291.5 329.2 3.81 10 550 5057 -4.6 -12.6 53 8.0 -7.8 265 49 318.6 319.2 291.0 327.3 2.63 11 500 5799 -10.5 -23.5 34 13.0 -14.1 268 47 320.2 320.5 290.0 324.2 1.15 12 450 6601 -15.4 -30.5 26 15.2 -18.7 272 39 323.9 324.1 290.7 326.3 0.67 13 400 7480 -21.9 -35.6 28 13.6 -24.2 270 39 326.5 326.6 291.2 328.2 0.46 14 350 8446 -30.1 -45.5 21 15.4 -31.6 269 42 328.2 328.2 291.4 328.9 0.19 15 300 9525 -37.7 -58.2 10 20.4 -38.8 266 53 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.4 0.05 16 250 10761 -45.4 -62.6 13 17.2 -45.9 264 63 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.03 17 200 12218 -53.8 -67.1 18 13.2 -54.1 268 65 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.02 18 150 14044 -58.8 -77.0 8 18.2 -59.0 269 63 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.9 0.01 19 100 16552 -64.8 -84.4 5 19.6 -65.0 265 43 402.5 402.5 305.5 402.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.37 m Freezing level: 593.39 mb = 4456.33 m = 14620.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.95 mb = 3880.58 m = 12731.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.06 % Est. max temperature: 30.41 C = 86.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.10 mb = 524.58 m = 1721.03 ft T: 22.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.25 C/km ThetaE index: 22.78 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.47 mb = 1165.76 m = 3824.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.42 C = 81.35 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -6.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.68 C Showalter Index: -4.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.84 C Cross Totals Index: 25.04 C K Index: 34.67 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 341.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1858.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.91 mb = 968.26 m = 3176.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 725.91 mb = 2803.06 m = 9196.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.91 mb = 12028.34 m = 39462.59 ft B at Equ Level: 1857.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.91 mb = 15639.10 m = 51308.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.0 at 33.1 knts Storm direction: 301.0 at 24.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 3.2 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 61.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.49 Bulk Rich Number: 34.69 Bulk Shear: 53.58 m/s