MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 40.27,-81.97 Latitude: 40.27 Longitude: -81.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 SFC 969 295 20.0 19.3 95 0.8 19.5 205 10 295.9 298.5 293.9 338.1 14.69 2 950 464 18.8 17.6 93 1.2 18.0 210 20 296.2 298.7 293.0 334.9 13.43 3 900 927 15.7 15.6 99 0.1 15.7 223 27 297.7 300.0 292.8 334.0 12.49 4 850 1412 13.4 13.0 97 0.4 13.1 232 33 300.2 302.3 292.5 332.9 11.15 5 800 1922 11.5 10.2 91 1.4 10.7 230 35 303.5 305.3 292.4 332.6 9.79 6 750 2460 8.7 6.0 83 2.7 7.2 228 35 306.0 307.5 291.7 329.8 7.87 7 700 3028 5.9 0.1 66 5.8 2.8 229 35 309.0 310.0 290.6 326.0 5.50 8 650 3632 3.4 -6.5 48 9.9 -1.2 238 34 312.8 313.4 290.0 324.3 3.62 9 600 4278 0.8 -22.8 15 23.6 -6.7 253 33 317.1 317.3 288.9 320.6 1.02 10 550 4971 -3.4 -32.6 8 29.3 -10.5 254 39 320.1 320.1 289.3 321.7 0.45 11 500 5717 -8.5 -31.8 13 23.4 -13.9 248 44 322.7 322.8 290.2 324.6 0.53 12 450 6523 -15.3 -35.5 16 20.2 -19.1 243 42 324.0 324.1 290.5 325.6 0.41 13 400 7399 -22.8 -42.2 15 19.4 -25.4 242 38 325.4 325.4 290.6 326.3 0.23 14 350 8361 -31.3 -48.9 16 17.6 -32.7 244 37 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.1 0.13 15 300 9433 -39.5 -56.3 15 16.8 -40.3 247 38 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.0 0.06 16 250 10655 -49.0 -56.3 43 7.2 -49.3 243 46 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.5 0.07 17 200 12100 -54.0 -67.8 17 13.8 -54.2 254 47 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 13933 -56.2 -80.1 3 23.8 -56.5 250 46 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.2 0.00 19 100 16480 -60.2 -85.1 2 24.8 -60.5 254 47 411.3 411.3 306.7 411.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5694.15 m Freezing level: 590.37 mb = 4411.41 m = 14472.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.46 mb = 3452.92 m = 11328.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.45 % Est. max temperature: 26.34 C = 79.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.41 mb = 388.15 m = 1273.44 ft T: 19.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 17.55 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.01 mb = 851.02 m = 2792.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.64 C = 70.96 F Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lifted Index: 0.66 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.06 C Showalter Index: 1.42 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.37 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.91 C Cross Totals Index: 21.47 C K Index: 29.11 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 325.23 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 361.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.56 mb = 826.98 m = 2713.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 905.56 mb = 874.13 m = 2867.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 825.56 mb = 1656.97 m = 5436.19 ft B at Equ Level: 16.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 625.56 mb = 3941.43 m = 12931.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.8 at 34.9 knts Storm direction: 268.8 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 161.0 neg: -1.3 tot: 159.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 7.76 Bulk Shear: 46.55 m/s