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: 38.13,-99.31 Latitude: 38.13 Longitude: -99.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 502 SFC 934 657 27.1 20.7 68 6.4 22.5 134 10 306.2 309.4 298.0 356.4 16.69 3 900 981 25.7 18.7 65 7.0 20.8 154 18 308.0 310.9 297.5 354.3 15.30 4 850 1483 23.2 16.7 67 6.6 18.6 196 20 310.5 313.2 297.4 353.8 14.18 5 800 2010 18.8 15.0 78 3.8 16.2 209 23 311.2 313.8 297.2 352.7 13.54 6 750 2561 13.9 13.5 98 0.4 13.6 214 24 311.6 314.1 297.0 351.8 13.11 7 700 3142 12.0 5.5 65 6.4 8.1 225 21 315.7 317.3 294.6 341.3 8.15 8 650 3761 9.6 -7.9 28 17.5 1.3 253 17 319.8 320.5 291.9 330.5 3.24 9 600 4418 4.0 -9.7 36 13.7 -2.1 255 21 320.8 321.4 292.0 330.9 3.06 10 550 5117 -2.0 -12.7 44 10.7 -6.3 258 27 321.7 322.3 291.9 330.5 2.63 11 500 5866 -8.2 -20.9 35 12.7 -12.2 265 26 323.0 323.3 291.2 328.1 1.45 12 450 6675 -13.8 -31.0 22 17.3 -17.6 279 22 325.9 326.0 291.2 328.2 0.64 13 400 7558 -20.5 -37.1 21 16.5 -23.3 286 25 328.3 328.4 291.7 329.8 0.40 14 350 8531 -27.7 -41.0 27 13.3 -29.4 293 24 331.4 331.5 292.4 332.6 0.30 15 300 9619 -36.2 -46.9 32 10.7 -37.1 283 28 334.3 334.3 293.0 335.0 0.19 16 250 10861 -44.7 -55.9 28 11.2 -45.2 279 28 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.0 0.08 17 200 12322 -54.3 -62.8 34 8.6 -54.5 270 29 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.0 0.04 18 150 14122 -63.1 -73.7 22 10.6 -63.2 285 23 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.5 0.01 19 100 16619 -63.0 -84.4 4 21.4 -63.2 297 14 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5807.25 m Freezing level: 566.41 mb = 4887.85 m = 16036.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.74 mb = 4007.56 m = 13147.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.30 % Est. max temperature: 32.16 C = 89.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.33 mb = 1479.61 m = 4854.29 ft T: 23.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.40 C/km ThetaE index: 25.89 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 771.48 mb = 2319.54 m = 7609.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.26 C = 90.08 F Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lifted Index: -6.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.20 C Showalter Index: -6.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.29 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.43 C Cross Totals Index: 24.85 C K Index: 41.68 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 552.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2558.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 58.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 801.00 mb = 1998.78 m = 6557.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 756.00 mb = 2492.73 m = 8178.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 716.00 mb = 2951.73 m = 9684.05 ft B at Equ Level: 20.44 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.6 at 22.0 knts Storm direction: 268.6 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 189.4 neg: -0.2 tot: 189.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.94 Bulk Rich Number: 28.77 Bulk Shear: 88.93 m/s