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: 41.98,-83.64 Latitude: 41.98 Longitude: -83.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -11 SFC 975 211 19.9 18.5 92 1.4 19.0 187 8 295.2 297.7 293.1 335.1 13.90 2 950 430 18.2 17.3 95 0.9 17.6 196 16 295.6 298.0 292.6 333.5 13.17 3 900 892 15.5 15.2 98 0.3 15.3 211 23 297.5 299.7 292.4 332.6 12.12 4 850 1376 13.4 12.4 94 1.0 12.7 218 24 300.1 302.1 292.1 331.5 10.68 5 800 1886 10.9 8.7 86 2.2 9.6 221 25 302.8 304.4 291.5 329.2 8.87 6 750 2422 8.3 5.6 83 2.8 6.7 226 25 305.6 307.0 291.3 328.6 7.60 7 700 2990 4.9 3.1 88 1.8 3.9 240 26 307.9 309.2 291.4 328.8 6.85 8 650 3592 1.6 -0.0 89 1.6 0.7 245 28 310.7 311.8 291.5 329.0 5.89 9 600 4234 -0.8 -9.3 53 8.5 -4.4 258 31 315.2 315.8 290.4 325.4 3.15 10 550 4924 -5.0 -19.2 32 14.2 -9.6 264 36 318.2 318.4 289.8 323.3 1.52 11 500 5665 -10.0 -27.5 22 17.5 -14.4 260 41 320.9 321.0 289.9 323.7 0.80 12 450 6469 -15.6 -37.8 13 22.2 -19.5 258 43 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.8 0.33 13 400 7344 -22.8 -46.4 10 23.6 -25.6 265 43 325.3 325.4 290.5 325.9 0.15 14 350 8307 -31.0 -47.9 17 16.9 -32.4 281 50 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.6 0.14 15 300 9378 -40.4 -50.3 34 9.9 -41.0 288 58 328.4 328.4 291.4 328.9 0.13 16 250 10595 -49.3 -57.7 37 8.4 -49.6 274 49 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.06 17 200 12038 -54.5 -68.6 16 14.1 -54.7 249 48 346.5 346.5 295.8 346.6 0.02 18 150 13869 -55.9 -80.5 3 24.6 -56.2 254 43 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 19 100 16438 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.2 239 43 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.01 m Freezing level: 616.80 mb = 4018.41 m = 13183.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.99 mb = 3678.90 m = 12069.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.45 % Est. max temperature: 26.10 C = 78.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.36 mb = 381.84 m = 1252.75 ft T: 18.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 6.51 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.81 mb = 818.34 m = 2684.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.85 C = 71.33 F Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lifted Index: -0.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.51 C Showalter Index: 0.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.68 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.33 C Cross Totals Index: 22.35 C K Index: 33.89 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 346.22 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 297.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.40 mb = 756.55 m = 2482.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 739.40 mb = 2539.48 m = 8331.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 609.40 mb = 4109.52 m = 13482.50 ft B at Equ Level: 37.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 199.40 mb = 12057.15 m = 39557.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.8 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 273.8 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 156.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 156.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 4.93 Bulk Shear: 60.29 m/s