MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F225.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F225.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 225 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 42.88,-71.48 Latitude: 42.88 Longitude: -71.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 991 117 30.0 18.1 49 11.9 21.7 247 9 303.9 306.4 295.2 343.6 13.34 2 950 493 26.9 15.5 50 11.4 19.2 249 22 304.4 306.6 294.2 339.4 11.73 3 900 967 22.3 14.2 60 8.1 16.9 250 27 304.5 306.6 294.0 338.5 11.40 4 850 1461 17.8 12.8 72 5.0 14.6 249 30 304.8 306.9 293.7 337.7 10.99 5 800 1977 13.3 11.2 87 2.0 12.0 250 31 305.3 307.3 293.6 336.9 10.53 6 750 2517 9.3 8.9 97 0.4 9.0 253 33 306.7 308.4 293.2 335.6 9.59 7 700 3087 5.9 3.9 87 2.0 4.8 261 35 309.0 310.4 292.0 331.2 7.24 8 650 3690 2.3 -0.4 83 2.7 0.9 265 34 311.5 312.6 291.5 329.4 5.73 9 600 4333 -1.4 -3.5 86 2.1 -2.4 263 34 314.5 315.4 291.7 330.1 4.93 10 550 5022 -5.1 -8.3 78 3.2 -6.5 261 36 318.0 318.7 291.7 330.0 3.71 11 500 5766 -9.1 -15.5 59 6.5 -11.4 258 40 322.0 322.4 291.6 329.7 2.29 12 450 6574 -14.3 -21.8 53 7.5 -16.4 260 43 325.3 325.6 291.9 330.5 1.49 13 400 7456 -20.2 -29.0 45 8.8 -22.1 259 48 328.7 328.9 292.2 331.9 0.87 14 350 8431 -27.4 -35.7 45 8.3 -28.6 256 52 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.8 0.52 15 300 9522 -35.8 -43.7 44 7.8 -36.6 258 55 334.9 334.9 293.3 335.9 0.27 16 250 10760 -46.2 -50.8 60 4.5 -46.4 258 60 337.3 337.4 293.8 337.9 0.14 17 200 12208 -56.3 -59.6 67 3.2 -56.4 257 58 343.6 343.6 295.3 343.8 0.06 18 150 14003 -60.6 -75.6 12 15.0 -60.8 259 54 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.01 19 100 16517 -61.5 -84.9 3 23.4 -61.7 295 21 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.20 m Freezing level: 619.38 mb = 4084.15 m = 13399.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.55 mb = 3858.46 m = 12658.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.10 % Est. max temperature: 30.98 C = 87.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 834.62 mb = 1616.40 m = 5303.08 ft T: 16.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 14.21 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 797.07 mb = 2007.43 m = 6585.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.46 C = 88.62 F Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lifted Index: -2.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.75 C Showalter Index: -1.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.87 C Cross Totals Index: 21.85 C K Index: 37.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 297.26 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 692.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.93 mb = 1882.32 m = 6175.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 783.93 mb = 2146.60 m = 7042.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.93 mb = 11191.18 m = 36716.01 ft B at Equ Level: 692.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.93 mb = 13842.06 m = 45413.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.4 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 287.4 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 127.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.42 Bulk Rich Number: 20.73 Bulk Shear: 33.40 m/s