MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 41.74,-72.72 Latitude: 41.74 Longitude: -72.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 987 161 22.0 19.3 85 2.7 20.2 303 7 296.2 298.8 293.8 337.9 14.46 2 950 494 19.0 15.9 82 3.1 17.0 305 15 296.5 298.7 292.0 331.2 12.03 3 900 957 15.6 13.8 90 1.7 14.4 309 16 297.5 299.5 291.6 329.8 11.11 4 850 1441 12.8 10.8 87 2.0 11.6 310 17 299.5 301.3 291.0 327.7 9.59 5 800 1948 9.9 8.3 90 1.5 8.9 305 17 301.7 303.2 290.9 327.3 8.63 6 750 2482 6.8 5.2 89 1.7 5.9 294 17 304.0 305.3 290.6 326.2 7.40 7 700 3047 4.1 1.0 80 3.1 2.4 284 20 307.0 308.1 290.3 324.9 5.86 8 650 3647 1.1 -5.2 63 6.3 -1.9 276 24 310.2 310.9 289.6 322.7 3.99 9 600 4287 -2.2 -12.2 46 10.0 -6.1 271 27 313.6 314.1 289.3 321.7 2.50 10 550 4973 -6.2 -22.3 27 16.2 -10.9 274 33 316.8 317.0 288.9 320.7 1.16 11 500 5711 -11.4 -22.4 40 11.0 -14.5 271 40 319.2 319.4 289.8 323.5 1.27 12 450 6510 -16.9 -29.8 32 12.9 -19.7 269 47 322.0 322.1 290.2 324.6 0.72 13 400 7384 -23.0 -34.9 33 11.9 -25.0 268 57 325.1 325.2 290.8 326.9 0.49 14 350 8345 -31.5 -40.3 41 8.8 -32.4 263 58 326.3 326.4 291.0 327.6 0.33 15 300 9414 -40.7 -46.8 52 6.1 -41.1 269 57 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.7 0.19 16 250 10633 -48.6 -56.4 40 7.8 -48.9 287 70 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.07 17 200 12079 -54.0 -70.9 11 16.9 -54.3 275 57 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.3 0.01 18 150 13918 -54.6 -79.8 3 25.2 -55.0 263 64 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.00 19 100 16491 -59.0 -85.3 2 26.2 -59.4 268 25 413.7 413.7 307.0 413.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5660.17 m Freezing level: 633.41 mb = 3859.33 m = 12661.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.69 mb = 3381.38 m = 11093.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.45 % Est. max temperature: 25.83 C = 78.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.02 mb = 494.27 m = 1621.62 ft T: 19.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 17.17 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.48 mb = 1066.15 m = 3497.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.76 C = 74.77 F Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lifted Index: -1.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.93 C Showalter Index: 0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.18 C Cross Totals Index: 22.15 C K Index: 31.81 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 204.15 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.83 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 320.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.20 mb = 926.74 m = 3040.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 848.20 mb = 1458.38 m = 4784.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 268.20 mb = 10163.05 m = 33342.94 ft B at Equ Level: 315.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 208.20 mb = 11818.51 m = 38774.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.8 at 24.3 knts Storm direction: 311.8 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.7 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.7 neg: -0.1 tot: 10.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 12.38 Bulk Shear: 25.90 m/s