MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F198.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F198.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 198 hour GFS valid 18Z FRI 13 JUN 25 Station: 35.42,-97.38 Latitude: 35.42 Longitude: -97.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 SFC 971 353 23.2 21.0 87 2.3 21.6 154 10 298.9 301.8 295.8 346.4 16.29 2 950 543 23.5 20.2 81 3.4 21.1 156 19 301.1 304.0 296.1 347.6 15.84 3 900 1017 23.4 17.7 70 5.7 19.5 184 19 305.7 308.3 296.3 348.6 14.34 4 850 1516 22.9 12.6 52 10.3 16.0 208 15 310.1 312.2 295.1 343.2 10.81 5 800 2042 19.8 9.1 50 10.7 13.0 216 13 312.3 314.0 294.4 340.5 9.13 6 750 2595 16.1 4.9 47 11.2 9.4 215 12 314.0 315.4 293.5 336.7 7.24 7 700 3177 12.0 0.6 46 11.4 5.7 228 15 315.8 316.9 292.8 333.9 5.72 8 650 3793 7.1 -2.4 51 9.5 2.2 245 16 317.0 318.0 292.4 332.8 4.94 9 600 4445 1.9 -4.3 63 6.2 -1.2 268 17 318.3 319.2 292.6 333.2 4.63 10 550 5140 -3.5 -6.5 80 3.0 -4.9 292 18 319.9 320.7 292.7 333.8 4.27 11 500 5887 -8.6 -12.4 74 3.8 -10.1 294 27 322.5 323.1 292.3 332.3 2.94 12 450 6695 -14.3 -18.5 71 4.1 -15.7 294 27 325.2 325.6 292.3 332.0 1.98 13 400 7577 -20.5 -23.8 75 3.3 -21.3 290 28 328.4 328.7 292.6 333.3 1.40 14 350 8552 -27.1 -27.9 92 0.8 -27.2 274 28 332.3 332.5 293.4 336.2 1.10 15 300 9645 -34.9 -35.1 98 0.2 -35.0 259 21 336.2 336.3 294.0 338.6 0.64 16 250 10891 -44.6 -44.6 100 0.0 -44.6 264 11 339.8 339.9 294.6 341.0 0.29 17 200 12345 -55.9 -58.2 76 2.3 -56.0 204 14 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.5 0.07 18 150 14130 -64.5 -71.6 37 7.1 -64.6 293 25 358.9 358.9 298.5 359.0 0.02 19 100 16600 -65.1 -84.0 6 18.9 -65.3 299 8 402.0 402.0 305.5 402.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.23 m Freezing level: 582.72 mb = 4685.18 m = 15371.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.81 mb = 4206.43 m = 13800.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.14 % Est. max temperature: 35.61 C = 96.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.64 mb = 638.92 m = 2096.18 ft T: 23.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.62 C/km ThetaE index: 15.80 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 736.72 mb = 2745.73 m = 9008.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.71 C = 101.67 F Cap Strength: 5.75 C Lifted Index: -4.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.08 C Showalter Index: -3.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.70 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.52 C Cross Totals Index: 21.18 C K Index: 32.68 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 431.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1536.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 314.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.16 mb = 1453.18 m = 4767.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 641.16 mb = 3904.20 m = 12808.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.16 mb = 12959.12 m = 42516.30 ft B at Equ Level: 1518.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 111.16 mb = 15955.86 m = 52347.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.8 at 17.5 knts Storm direction: 278.8 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.0 neg: -6.1 tot: 113.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.99 Bulk Rich Number: 20.65 Bulk Shear: 74.43 m/s