MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 39.18,-97.76 Latitude: 39.18 Longitude: -97.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 SFC 965 426 26.7 22.6 78 4.1 23.6 126 9 302.9 306.3 298.0 356.7 18.13 2 950 560 27.5 22.1 72 5.5 23.5 137 18 305.1 308.4 298.4 358.5 17.85 3 900 1040 26.2 19.2 65 7.1 21.2 156 20 308.6 311.5 298.0 356.2 15.73 4 850 1544 23.5 16.4 64 7.1 18.5 176 13 310.8 313.4 297.4 353.4 13.96 5 800 2071 19.8 13.7 68 6.1 15.6 217 16 312.3 314.6 296.7 350.4 12.39 6 750 2624 16.4 10.9 70 5.5 12.8 262 15 314.4 316.5 296.3 348.6 10.99 7 700 3210 13.2 6.1 62 7.1 8.8 325 15 317.1 318.7 295.2 343.7 8.45 8 650 3829 9.1 -4.4 38 13.5 2.2 344 12 319.3 320.1 292.6 333.1 4.26 9 600 4486 4.5 -11.3 31 15.8 -2.4 354 17 321.3 321.8 291.8 330.3 2.69 10 550 5187 -0.6 -22.4 17 21.8 -7.7 358 25 323.3 323.6 291.0 327.4 1.15 11 500 5941 -6.5 -26.5 19 20.0 -12.1 356 33 325.1 325.3 291.2 328.3 0.88 12 450 6753 -12.8 -33.3 16 20.4 -17.2 355 30 327.1 327.2 291.4 329.0 0.51 13 400 7643 -17.4 -43.2 9 25.8 -21.4 6 18 332.4 332.4 292.6 333.2 0.21 14 350 8630 -23.7 -45.1 12 21.4 -26.5 348 20 336.8 336.8 293.7 337.5 0.19 15 300 9740 -30.7 -52.1 10 21.4 -32.6 345 36 342.2 342.2 295.0 342.6 0.10 16 250 11011 -39.9 -60.0 10 20.1 -40.9 350 30 346.7 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.05 17 200 12494 -52.1 -65.7 18 13.7 -52.4 352 31 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.03 18 150 14301 -64.4 -76.6 17 12.2 -64.5 357 35 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16742 -68.2 -83.4 9 15.3 -68.2 332 9 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5830.38 m Freezing level: 556.15 mb = 5101.25 m = 16736.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.74 mb = 4141.38 m = 13587.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.47 % Est. max temperature: 35.47 C = 95.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.88 mb = 953.16 m = 3127.14 ft T: 26.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.20 C/km ThetaE index: 31.15 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.18 mb = 2520.13 m = 8268.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.65 C = 99.77 F Cap Strength: 3.71 C Lifted Index: -5.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.85 C Showalter Index: -4.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.99 C Cross Totals Index: 22.91 C K Index: 39.30 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 335.11 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1898.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 162.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.33 mb = 1715.76 m = 5629.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 658.33 mb = 3722.51 m = 12212.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.33 mb = 13961.06 m = 45803.45 ft B at Equ Level: 1887.07 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 340.9 at 19.4 knts Storm direction: 10.9 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 314.2 neg: -14.9 tot: 299.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.78 Bulk Rich Number: 10.77 Bulk Shear: 176.39 m/s