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: 42.69,-97.52 Latitude: 42.69 Longitude: -97.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 953 486 26.5 18.5 61 8.0 20.9 11 5 303.8 306.5 295.7 346.0 14.19 2 950 510 27.1 16.9 54 10.2 20.1 8 6 304.7 307.1 295.0 343.0 12.83 3 900 987 24.0 14.1 54 9.8 17.4 328 4 306.2 308.3 294.4 340.2 11.32 4 850 1484 19.6 13.1 66 6.5 15.3 251 7 306.7 308.8 294.4 340.6 11.25 5 800 2003 15.2 12.0 81 3.3 13.1 245 14 307.4 309.5 294.5 340.8 11.05 6 750 2547 11.2 10.0 92 1.2 10.4 258 21 308.7 310.6 294.3 340.1 10.33 7 700 3121 8.2 5.3 82 2.9 6.5 280 25 311.6 313.1 293.4 336.3 8.00 8 650 3731 5.5 -4.4 49 9.8 0.6 286 25 315.1 316.0 291.3 328.7 4.25 9 600 4379 0.4 -11.1 42 11.5 -4.4 288 29 316.6 317.1 290.5 325.6 2.74 10 550 5071 -4.0 -18.2 32 14.2 -8.9 296 29 319.3 319.6 290.2 324.9 1.65 11 500 5816 -8.6 -22.2 32 13.6 -12.7 294 30 322.6 322.8 290.9 327.0 1.29 12 450 6624 -14.1 -25.8 37 11.7 -17.1 295 31 325.5 325.7 291.5 329.2 1.04 13 400 7506 -20.9 -30.0 44 9.2 -22.8 293 32 327.9 328.0 291.9 330.7 0.79 14 350 8478 -28.3 -39.8 32 11.5 -29.8 289 25 330.6 330.7 292.2 331.9 0.34 15 300 9565 -36.2 -50.3 22 14.1 -37.2 296 24 334.3 334.4 293.0 334.9 0.13 16 250 10803 -46.0 -53.9 40 7.9 -46.3 300 27 337.7 337.8 293.9 338.2 0.10 17 200 12254 -55.7 -61.8 46 6.1 -55.8 291 32 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.8 0.05 18 150 14060 -59.9 -73.6 15 13.7 -60.1 284 31 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16595 -60.7 -84.9 3 24.1 -61.0 314 9 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5752.26 m Freezing level: 595.27 mb = 4444.52 m = 14581.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.92 mb = 3807.11 m = 12490.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.92 % Est. max temperature: 29.97 C = 85.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 847.62 mb = 1507.53 m = 4945.91 ft T: 19.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 15.85 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 761.13 mb = 2422.79 m = 7948.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.00 C = 87.80 F Cap Strength: 1.67 C Lifted Index: -2.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.14 C Showalter Index: -2.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.97 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.23 C Cross Totals Index: 21.74 C K Index: 38.47 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 220.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 728.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 62.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.30 mb = 2126.79 m = 6977.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.30 mb = 3941.71 m = 12931.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 223.30 mb = 11537.17 m = 37851.13 ft B at Equ Level: 721.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.30 mb = 13923.47 m = 45680.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.1 at 21.8 knts Storm direction: 315.1 at 16.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 3.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 139.5 neg: -1.4 tot: 138.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.42 Bulk Rich Number: 13.22 Bulk Shear: 55.07 m/s