MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F198.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F198.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 198 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 41.71,-93.81 Latitude: 41.71 Longitude: -93.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 SFC 973 299 30.4 23.6 67 6.8 25.3 184 7 306.0 309.6 299.4 363.8 19.22 2 950 511 29.7 20.3 57 9.4 22.9 197 13 307.4 310.4 297.8 355.6 15.99 3 900 991 25.6 18.2 64 7.4 20.4 217 16 307.9 310.7 297.2 352.6 14.80 4 850 1492 21.3 16.6 75 4.7 18.1 241 18 308.5 311.1 296.9 351.3 14.14 5 800 2015 16.9 15.2 90 1.7 15.7 260 21 309.1 311.7 296.8 350.8 13.71 6 750 2563 13.8 9.7 76 4.2 11.2 283 21 311.6 313.5 295.0 342.7 10.11 7 700 3143 10.8 0.7 50 10.0 5.2 306 17 314.4 315.5 292.4 332.7 5.78 8 650 3755 5.9 -1.8 58 7.7 1.9 321 18 315.6 316.6 292.3 332.1 5.17 9 600 4405 1.5 -9.8 43 11.3 -3.4 325 20 317.8 318.4 291.0 327.7 3.02 10 550 5101 -2.1 -21.0 22 18.8 -8.4 310 14 321.5 321.8 290.6 326.1 1.31 11 500 5851 -7.0 -25.8 21 18.8 -12.3 290 13 324.5 324.7 291.1 327.9 0.93 12 450 6663 -13.0 -30.6 21 17.5 -17.1 271 15 326.8 327.0 291.5 329.3 0.66 13 400 7549 -19.6 -28.5 45 8.9 -21.6 270 17 329.5 329.7 292.4 332.8 0.91 14 350 8528 -26.1 -38.3 31 12.2 -27.9 289 21 333.5 333.6 293.1 335.1 0.40 15 300 9621 -35.7 -43.4 45 7.8 -36.4 287 26 335.1 335.1 293.3 336.1 0.27 16 250 10861 -45.8 -51.2 54 5.4 -46.1 275 25 338.0 338.0 294.0 338.5 0.14 17 200 12309 -55.9 -62.7 42 6.8 -56.1 286 31 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.04 18 150 14110 -61.9 -74.2 18 12.3 -62.0 280 19 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16590 -64.0 -83.7 5 19.7 -64.2 317 10 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5795.22 m Freezing level: 579.69 mb = 4687.81 m = 15379.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.23 mb = 3980.38 m = 13058.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.45 % Est. max temperature: 33.28 C = 91.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.20 mb = 1166.03 m = 3825.52 ft T: 24.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 37.70 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 805.27 mb = 1957.85 m = 6423.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.51 C = 92.31 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: -5.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.06 C Showalter Index: -4.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.89 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.30 C Cross Totals Index: 23.60 C K Index: 34.88 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 305.41 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2767.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.08 mb = 1769.22 m = 5804.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.08 mb = 2142.10 m = 7027.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.08 mb = 13397.77 m = 43955.42 ft B at Equ Level: 2755.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.1 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 316.1 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 164.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 164.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.48 Bulk Rich Number: 50.68 Bulk Shear: 54.61 m/s