MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F204.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F204.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8.5 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 36.22,-96.90 Latitude: 36.22 Longitude: -96.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 977 288 28.6 24.6 79 4.0 25.6 174 10 303.8 307.6 299.5 364.4 20.29 2 950 534 27.1 22.4 75 4.8 23.6 183 17 304.7 308.1 298.5 359.2 18.22 3 900 1011 22.8 20.6 87 2.2 21.2 193 21 305.0 308.2 298.0 356.6 17.26 4 850 1508 19.5 17.8 90 1.7 18.4 204 22 306.6 309.5 297.2 352.6 15.30 5 800 2030 18.5 11.6 64 6.9 14.0 203 18 310.9 312.9 295.3 344.1 10.82 6 750 2582 15.6 6.9 56 8.8 10.2 201 16 313.5 315.1 294.2 339.4 8.32 7 700 3164 11.7 2.9 55 8.8 6.6 216 15 315.4 316.7 293.5 336.7 6.75 8 650 3780 7.8 -0.8 54 8.6 3.1 248 18 317.8 318.8 293.2 335.5 5.55 9 600 4435 3.2 -3.6 61 6.8 -0.2 280 22 319.9 320.8 293.3 335.7 4.90 10 550 5133 -2.5 -9.4 59 6.9 -5.5 299 21 321.2 321.8 292.4 332.5 3.42 11 500 5881 -8.8 -13.7 68 4.9 -10.6 313 21 322.4 322.9 292.0 331.3 2.66 12 450 6688 -14.4 -23.5 46 9.1 -16.9 308 20 325.1 325.4 291.6 329.6 1.27 13 400 7570 -20.6 -30.2 42 9.6 -22.6 306 18 328.2 328.4 292.0 331.1 0.78 14 350 8546 -26.5 -43.5 19 17.0 -28.6 278 18 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.9 0.23 15 300 9641 -34.4 -49.3 21 14.9 -35.6 254 25 336.9 337.0 293.7 337.5 0.14 16 250 10889 -44.4 -45.6 88 1.2 -44.5 225 31 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.1 0.26 17 200 12343 -56.0 -59.4 66 3.3 -56.1 264 32 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.3 0.06 18 150 14147 -62.1 -73.0 22 10.9 -62.2 302 12 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16615 -66.2 -83.9 7 17.7 -66.3 326 12 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.48 m Freezing level: 571.58 mb = 4831.78 m = 15852.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.21 mb = 4391.03 m = 14406.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.55 % Est. max temperature: 33.34 C = 92.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.76 mb = 800.36 m = 2625.83 ft T: 24.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.53 C/km ThetaE index: 28.88 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.21 mb = 1343.73 m = 4408.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.89 C = 87.61 F Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lifted Index: -8.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.09 C Showalter Index: -6.73 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.29 C Cross Totals Index: 26.59 C K Index: 37.32 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.19 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3339.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 81.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.04 mb = 1186.29 m = 3891.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 847.04 mb = 1538.06 m = 5046.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 837.04 mb = 1640.39 m = 5381.80 ft B at Equ Level: 4.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 807.04 mb = 1954.90 m = 6413.63 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.0 at 19.0 knts Storm direction: 276.0 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 37.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.1 neg: -22.6 tot: 76.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.80 Bulk Rich Number: 75.40 Bulk Shear: 44.29 m/s