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: 35.50,-96.98 Latitude: 35.50 Longitude: -96.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 975 312 22.1 20.7 92 1.4 21.2 148 11 297.4 300.3 295.2 343.7 15.98 2 950 540 23.9 20.5 82 3.3 21.5 164 20 301.4 304.4 296.4 349.1 16.22 3 900 1016 26.0 15.1 51 10.9 18.5 200 17 308.3 310.5 295.4 344.8 12.05 4 850 1518 24.1 11.5 45 12.6 15.8 237 15 311.3 313.2 294.8 342.2 10.05 5 800 2045 20.4 6.4 40 14.0 11.9 253 13 312.9 314.4 293.4 336.5 7.57 6 750 2598 16.4 2.3 38 14.2 8.3 256 14 314.4 315.6 292.6 333.4 6.01 7 700 3181 11.9 -1.2 40 13.2 4.9 259 15 315.7 316.7 292.2 331.6 4.99 8 650 3796 7.1 -4.9 42 11.9 1.2 260 14 317.0 317.7 291.7 330.2 4.10 9 600 4448 1.8 -7.1 52 8.8 -2.3 261 13 318.2 318.9 291.8 330.4 3.75 10 550 5142 -4.2 -8.3 73 4.1 -6.0 275 13 319.1 319.8 292.0 331.2 3.70 11 500 5887 -9.6 -11.2 88 1.6 -10.2 293 19 321.3 322.0 292.3 332.1 3.25 12 450 6693 -14.6 -15.4 94 0.7 -14.9 304 26 324.8 325.3 292.7 333.5 2.57 13 400 7575 -20.4 -20.7 97 0.3 -20.5 298 27 328.5 328.9 293.0 334.9 1.84 14 350 8551 -26.8 -26.9 99 0.1 -26.8 276 29 332.7 332.9 293.6 337.1 1.21 15 300 9645 -35.1 -35.1 100 -0.0 -35.1 272 24 335.9 336.0 293.9 338.3 0.64 16 250 10889 -45.0 -45.1 99 0.1 -45.0 262 16 339.1 339.2 294.4 340.2 0.27 17 200 12341 -56.0 -57.7 81 1.7 -56.0 199 10 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.5 0.08 18 150 14131 -64.3 -70.4 43 6.1 -64.4 290 32 359.3 359.3 298.6 359.4 0.02 19 100 16602 -64.2 -84.1 5 19.9 -64.4 307 8 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.70 m Freezing level: 585.12 mb = 4654.55 m = 15270.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.05 mb = 4010.97 m = 13159.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.41 % Est. max temperature: 36.73 C = 98.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.49 mb = 489.71 m = 1606.65 ft T: 23.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.96 C/km ThetaE index: 18.96 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 720.80 mb = 2933.52 m = 9624.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.76 C = 103.56 F Cap Strength: 6.84 C Lifted Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.43 C Showalter Index: -3.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.72 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 33.65 C Cross Totals Index: 21.06 C K Index: 31.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 300.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.96 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1389.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 389.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 835.11 mb = 1671.71 m = 5484.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 630.11 mb = 4048.91 m = 13283.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 190.11 mb = 12656.35 m = 41522.94 ft B at Equ Level: 1380.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.11 mb = 15485.01 m = 50803.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.2 at 15.3 knts Storm direction: 285.2 at 11.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.8 neg: -0.1 tot: 133.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.13 Bulk Rich Number: 20.25 Bulk Shear: 68.64 m/s