MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F270.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F270.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 270 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 42.35,-96.97 Latitude: 42.35 Longitude: -96.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 960 452 29.0 24.9 79 4.1 25.9 137 15 305.7 309.6 300.4 369.1 21.07 2 950 541 28.3 24.0 77 4.3 25.0 140 23 305.9 309.7 299.9 366.4 20.12 3 900 1021 24.9 22.0 84 2.9 22.8 157 30 307.2 310.7 299.5 364.1 18.83 4 850 1525 24.6 17.6 65 7.0 19.6 198 32 311.9 314.8 298.3 358.2 15.06 5 800 2055 21.5 14.8 66 6.7 16.9 225 33 314.1 316.6 297.8 355.6 13.40 6 750 2614 20.6 5.5 37 15.1 11.3 259 23 318.9 320.4 295.0 343.0 7.57 7 700 3206 16.4 0.3 33 16.1 7.2 276 13 320.6 321.7 294.0 338.7 5.58 8 650 3830 10.8 -1.4 42 12.2 4.1 297 11 321.2 322.2 293.9 338.4 5.31 9 600 4490 5.5 -15.3 21 20.8 -2.9 299 8 322.5 322.9 291.5 329.1 1.95 10 550 5193 -0.3 -14.9 32 14.6 -6.0 316 15 323.7 324.2 292.0 331.2 2.19 11 500 5946 -7.0 -18.3 40 11.3 -10.9 313 22 324.4 324.8 291.9 330.6 1.80 12 450 6759 -11.0 -44.3 5 33.3 -16.7 315 21 329.4 329.4 291.7 330.0 0.16 13 400 7654 -16.2 -54.8 2 38.7 -20.8 309 21 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.2 0.06 14 350 8645 -23.3 -55.9 3 32.6 -26.5 310 32 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.5 0.06 15 300 9754 -31.4 -59.3 5 27.9 -33.3 306 39 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.04 16 250 11017 -41.8 -61.8 10 20.0 -42.7 306 46 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.04 17 200 12491 -52.4 -62.3 29 9.9 -52.7 301 46 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.9 0.04 18 150 14302 -63.8 -76.7 16 12.9 -64.0 300 39 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16732 -68.8 -83.2 11 14.4 -68.9 298 27 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5855.78 m Freezing level: 552.63 mb = 5156.20 m = 16916.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.45 mb = 4213.70 m = 13824.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.40 % Est. max temperature: 36.84 C = 98.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.34 mb = 968.24 m = 3176.59 ft T: 25.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.55 C/km ThetaE index: 40.00 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.24 mb = 2925.56 m = 9598.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.94 C = 109.29 F Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lifted Index: -8.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.29 C Showalter Index: -6.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.30 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.66 C Cross Totals Index: 24.63 C K Index: 33.14 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 443.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3259.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 232.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 857.60 mb = 1446.38 m = 4745.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.60 mb = 3796.20 m = 12454.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 142.60 mb = 14605.23 m = 47916.85 ft B at Equ Level: 3254.87 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.1 at 20.0 knts Storm direction: 283.1 at 15.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -21.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 500.0 neg: -5.4 tot: 494.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 164.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.1 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.05 Bulk Rich Number: 19.10 Bulk Shear: 170.66 m/s