MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.15,-86.26 Latitude: 37.15 Longitude: -86.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 991 197 26.2 22.8 82 3.4 23.7 274 9 300.1 303.3 297.1 352.5 17.87 2 950 571 22.4 19.3 83 3.1 20.2 273 13 299.9 302.6 295.2 343.6 14.96 3 900 1040 18.6 17.8 95 0.8 18.0 271 14 300.6 303.3 295.0 342.8 14.36 4 850 1530 16.3 14.0 86 2.3 14.8 277 19 303.2 305.4 294.0 338.6 11.90 5 800 2044 13.4 10.5 83 2.8 11.6 281 22 305.4 307.3 293.2 335.6 10.04 6 750 2585 10.3 7.4 82 2.9 8.5 274 21 307.8 309.4 292.8 334.0 8.64 7 700 3157 7.1 3.7 79 3.4 5.1 261 21 310.3 311.7 292.3 332.3 7.14 8 650 3763 3.4 -1.6 70 5.0 0.8 251 24 312.8 313.8 291.5 329.3 5.25 9 600 4408 -1.3 -5.6 72 4.4 -3.3 250 24 314.6 315.5 291.2 328.0 4.19 10 550 5096 -5.3 -6.6 90 1.3 -5.9 256 27 317.8 318.6 292.1 331.5 4.23 11 500 5840 -9.2 -10.0 94 0.9 -9.6 256 37 321.8 322.5 292.7 333.6 3.57 12 450 6649 -13.2 -13.7 96 0.5 -13.4 260 42 326.6 327.2 293.4 336.6 2.95 13 400 7537 -18.5 -18.6 99 0.1 -18.5 263 35 331.0 331.5 294.0 338.7 2.21 14 350 8520 -25.1 -25.1 100 0.0 -25.1 250 38 334.9 335.2 294.3 340.0 1.42 15 300 9620 -33.9 -34.0 98 0.2 -33.9 255 43 337.6 337.8 294.4 340.3 0.72 16 250 10870 -44.2 -44.4 97 0.2 -44.2 271 57 340.4 340.5 294.7 341.6 0.29 17 200 12327 -55.7 -55.9 98 0.1 -55.8 277 78 344.5 344.5 295.5 344.9 0.10 18 150 14127 -60.1 -75.0 13 14.9 -60.2 273 60 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.01 19 100 16588 -68.7 -83.6 10 14.9 -68.8 276 30 395.0 395.0 304.5 395.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.73 m Freezing level: 613.69 mb = 4231.19 m = 13881.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.90 mb = 3889.28 m = 12759.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.59 % Est. max temperature: 29.70 C = 85.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.98 mb = 626.30 m = 2054.77 ft T: 21.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 24.44 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.71 mb = 1004.08 m = 3294.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.69 C = 80.04 F Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lifted Index: -4.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.15 C Showalter Index: -1.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.70 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.50 C Cross Totals Index: 23.19 C K Index: 36.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 242.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1129.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.12 mb = 952.36 m = 3124.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 894.12 mb = 1095.90 m = 3595.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.12 mb = 12513.78 m = 41055.22 ft B at Equ Level: 1111.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.12 mb = 14806.32 m = 48576.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.7 at 23.0 knts Storm direction: 291.7 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.6 neg: -9.2 tot: 9.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 59.46 Bulk Shear: 18.99 m/s