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: 41.57,-88.4 Latitude: 41.57 Longitude: -88.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 984 206 25.2 21.6 81 3.6 22.6 246 10 299.7 302.8 296.4 348.7 16.76 2 950 514 23.2 19.5 80 3.7 20.6 253 20 300.8 303.5 295.6 345.4 15.21 3 900 984 19.4 17.4 88 1.9 18.1 264 26 301.5 304.1 295.0 342.9 14.07 4 850 1475 16.5 13.5 82 3.1 14.5 267 29 303.5 305.6 293.7 337.6 11.49 5 800 1989 13.7 8.3 70 5.4 10.4 262 30 305.8 307.4 292.2 331.7 8.62 6 750 2531 11.9 -2.1 38 14.0 4.8 264 30 309.5 310.3 289.7 323.2 4.38 7 700 3106 9.4 -8.2 28 17.6 1.4 272 32 312.9 313.5 289.5 322.4 2.95 8 650 3715 5.6 -19.9 14 25.5 -3.3 277 32 315.3 315.6 288.6 319.4 1.21 9 600 4364 1.1 -26.6 11 27.7 -7.0 279 32 317.4 317.5 288.7 319.9 0.72 10 550 5057 -3.3 -33.1 8 29.8 -10.5 280 32 320.2 320.2 289.3 321.7 0.43 11 500 5802 -8.4 -35.2 9 26.9 -14.1 285 31 322.8 322.9 290.0 324.2 0.38 12 450 6611 -13.5 -38.0 11 24.5 -18.0 280 33 326.3 326.3 291.0 327.5 0.32 13 400 7497 -19.2 -38.7 16 19.6 -22.4 275 41 330.1 330.1 292.1 331.3 0.33 14 350 8474 -27.1 -41.1 25 14.0 -28.9 269 42 332.2 332.3 292.6 333.4 0.30 15 300 9564 -36.3 -47.5 31 11.2 -37.2 261 44 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.9 0.17 16 250 10803 -45.3 -57.2 25 11.9 -45.8 264 54 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.07 17 200 12258 -55.3 -63.6 35 8.3 -55.5 260 49 345.1 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.04 18 150 14059 -60.0 -75.3 12 15.3 -60.2 270 38 366.7 366.7 300.0 366.8 0.01 19 100 16571 -62.6 -85.0 3 22.3 -62.9 285 15 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.87 m Freezing level: 587.62 mb = 4535.11 m = 14878.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.79 mb = 3286.39 m = 10781.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.50 % Est. max temperature: 29.63 C = 85.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.45 mb = 657.43 m = 2156.91 ft T: 22.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 29.29 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 873.44 mb = 1241.13 m = 4071.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.99 C = 82.38 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -3.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.30 C Showalter Index: -0.62 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.77 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.91 C Cross Totals Index: 21.86 C K Index: 20.83 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 250.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1099.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.72 mb = 1044.11 m = 3425.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 838.72 mb = 1588.09 m = 5210.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 758.72 mb = 2434.09 m = 7985.76 ft B at Equ Level: 14.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.72 mb = 15006.85 m = 49234.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.9 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 302.9 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 119.0 neg: -3.4 tot: 115.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.66 Bulk Rich Number: 39.20 Bulk Shear: 28.04 m/s