MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F300.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F300.gfs Searching the city database file for: KOFF ... Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: KOFF Latitude: 41.12 Longitude: -95.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 SFC 968 340 30.9 24.0 67 6.9 25.7 169 17 306.9 310.5 299.9 366.4 19.71 2 950 508 29.7 22.7 66 7.1 24.5 173 28 307.4 310.8 299.4 363.4 18.55 3 900 989 25.2 21.3 79 4.0 22.3 180 34 307.5 310.9 299.1 361.8 17.96 4 850 1490 21.9 18.9 83 3.0 19.7 201 34 309.1 312.1 298.4 358.7 16.36 5 800 2018 22.4 9.4 44 13.0 14.0 217 32 315.0 316.8 295.3 344.0 9.30 6 750 2577 19.7 1.8 30 17.9 9.3 216 28 318.0 319.1 293.4 336.6 5.81 7 700 3166 16.0 -8.9 17 24.9 4.1 219 24 320.2 320.8 291.6 329.5 2.78 8 650 3789 11.6 -12.0 18 23.6 1.1 229 19 322.1 322.5 291.7 330.0 2.34 9 600 4451 6.3 -5.9 41 12.2 0.3 262 15 323.4 324.2 293.6 337.0 4.12 10 550 5158 0.7 -7.4 55 8.1 -3.1 291 17 324.9 325.7 293.9 338.2 3.99 11 500 5914 -6.2 -9.1 80 2.9 -7.5 286 20 325.4 326.2 293.9 338.2 3.83 12 450 6730 -11.6 -15.4 73 3.8 -13.0 272 29 328.6 329.1 293.7 337.4 2.56 13 400 7622 -17.5 -33.1 24 15.6 -20.7 269 29 332.3 332.4 292.9 334.5 0.59 14 350 8610 -23.8 -51.0 6 27.1 -26.8 271 32 336.6 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.10 15 300 9715 -32.8 -55.5 8 22.8 -34.4 282 40 339.2 339.2 294.2 339.5 0.07 16 250 10969 -43.6 -59.2 16 15.6 -44.2 296 41 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.05 17 200 12431 -54.4 -64.4 28 10.0 -54.6 295 49 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.8 0.03 18 150 14225 -64.9 -76.6 19 11.7 -65.0 293 58 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.01 19 100 16665 -67.8 -83.4 9 15.7 -67.9 294 30 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5860.09 m Freezing level: 544.78 mb = 5237.35 m = 17182.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.26 mb = 4502.27 m = 14771.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.26 % Est. max temperature: 36.75 C = 98.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.46 mb = 1221.47 m = 4007.42 ft T: 23.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.11 C/km ThetaE index: 36.90 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 725.98 mb = 2854.89 m = 9366.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.97 C = 109.35 F Cap Strength: 3.95 C Lifted Index: -7.38 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.30 C Showalter Index: -6.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.12 C Cross Totals Index: 25.12 C K Index: 22.06 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 548.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3324.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 81.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 215.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 851.30 mb = 1476.75 m = 4844.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 636.30 mb = 3965.68 m = 13010.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 136.30 mb = 14801.68 m = 48561.35 ft B at Equ Level: 3268.45 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.1 at 24.0 knts Storm direction: 256.1 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 47.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 245.1 neg: -21.7 tot: 223.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 74.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.09 Bulk Rich Number: 48.29 Bulk Shear: 68.84 m/s