MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 37.28,-86.41 Latitude: 37.28 Longitude: -86.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 985 188 18.2 17.7 97 0.5 17.8 223 5 292.6 294.9 291.6 329.5 13.02 2 950 499 17.1 16.1 94 1.0 16.4 236 18 294.5 296.7 291.5 329.4 12.18 3 900 962 17.4 12.4 72 5.1 14.2 241 25 299.5 301.3 291.4 329.0 10.07 4 850 1450 15.8 11.2 74 4.6 12.9 262 24 302.7 304.5 292.3 332.1 9.90 5 800 1963 13.4 8.3 72 5.0 10.3 256 22 305.4 307.0 292.1 331.4 8.64 6 750 2505 11.1 4.5 64 6.6 7.3 254 19 308.6 309.9 291.8 330.3 7.06 7 700 3078 7.2 3.9 79 3.4 5.3 276 22 310.5 311.9 292.4 332.8 7.23 8 650 3684 3.5 -3.1 62 6.6 0.2 292 31 312.9 313.8 291.0 327.7 4.67 9 600 4330 0.4 -11.3 41 11.7 -4.4 296 37 316.6 317.1 290.4 325.3 2.68 10 550 5022 -3.6 -15.7 38 12.1 -8.0 292 30 319.9 320.3 290.8 326.7 2.05 11 500 5769 -8.7 -18.5 45 9.7 -11.9 297 27 322.4 322.8 291.3 328.5 1.78 12 450 6576 -14.4 -19.7 64 5.3 -16.1 289 36 325.1 325.5 292.0 331.2 1.78 13 400 7460 -19.6 -20.4 93 0.8 -19.8 271 45 329.5 329.9 293.3 336.1 1.89 14 350 8440 -25.5 -25.7 98 0.2 -25.5 255 52 334.4 334.7 294.1 339.3 1.35 15 300 9540 -33.4 -33.5 100 0.0 -33.4 239 52 338.2 338.4 294.6 341.1 0.76 16 250 10792 -43.9 -43.9 100 -0.0 -43.9 240 57 340.7 340.8 294.8 342.0 0.31 17 200 12252 -55.2 -55.2 99 0.1 -55.2 239 67 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.9 0.11 18 150 14032 -67.3 -69.0 79 1.7 -67.3 270 97 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.3 0.02 19 100 16533 -63.6 -83.8 5 20.2 -63.8 268 22 404.8 404.8 305.9 404.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.33 m Freezing level: 595.05 mb = 4398.60 m = 14430.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.89 mb = 3710.26 m = 12172.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.85 % Est. max temperature: 29.05 C = 84.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.39 mb = 246.88 m = 809.96 ft T: 17.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 1.87 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 766.41 mb = 2323.51 m = 7622.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.06 C = 91.50 F Cap Strength: 4.10 C Lifted Index: 2.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.17 C Showalter Index: 1.52 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.48 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.53 C Cross Totals Index: 19.95 C K Index: 32.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 209.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.68 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5429.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.85 mb = 963.30 m = 3160.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.3 at 25.9 knts Storm direction: 308.3 at 19.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 163.8 neg: -25.9 tot: 137.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.65 Bulk Shear: 43.83 m/s