MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F306.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F306.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 306 hour GFS valid 12Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 28.14,-90.79 Latitude: 28.14 Longitude: -90.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1017 1 27.8 23.5 77 4.3 24.6 89 12 299.5 302.8 297.2 352.7 18.19 1 1000 147 26.4 22.0 77 4.4 23.2 91 13 299.5 302.6 296.4 348.8 16.87 2 950 598 22.4 20.6 90 1.8 21.1 93 13 299.9 302.9 296.1 347.6 16.30 3 900 1067 19.9 16.3 80 3.6 17.4 98 12 302.0 304.4 294.4 340.5 13.06 4 850 1559 17.6 12.7 73 4.9 14.4 94 13 304.6 306.6 293.6 337.3 10.94 5 800 2076 14.7 9.7 72 5.0 11.6 85 12 306.9 308.6 293.2 335.6 9.51 6 750 2619 11.5 6.2 70 5.3 8.3 72 11 309.1 310.6 292.6 333.5 7.96 7 700 3193 8.1 4.5 78 3.6 6.0 55 12 311.4 312.9 293.0 334.8 7.56 8 650 3802 4.8 1.9 81 2.9 3.2 50 14 314.4 315.7 293.2 335.7 6.78 9 600 4452 1.5 -3.6 69 5.1 -1.0 50 16 317.9 318.8 292.7 333.6 4.88 10 550 5148 -2.5 -8.4 64 5.9 -5.2 48 15 321.1 321.8 292.6 333.2 3.68 11 500 5898 -7.2 -13.4 61 6.2 -9.6 49 14 324.2 324.8 292.6 333.4 2.71 12 450 6711 -12.3 -18.6 59 6.3 -14.4 53 16 327.7 328.1 292.9 334.5 1.96 13 400 7601 -18.6 -21.2 80 2.6 -19.4 55 18 330.8 331.1 293.6 336.9 1.75 14 350 8582 -25.7 -28.6 76 2.9 -26.3 69 17 334.1 334.3 293.8 337.9 1.03 15 300 9682 -33.2 -37.9 63 4.7 -33.8 99 15 338.6 338.7 294.4 340.4 0.49 16 250 10940 -41.4 -49.5 41 8.1 -41.9 74 19 344.5 344.6 295.6 345.2 0.17 17 200 12423 -50.5 -65.1 16 14.6 -50.8 39 37 352.8 352.9 297.3 353.0 0.03 18 150 14246 -62.5 -75.1 17 12.6 -62.7 47 46 362.3 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.01 19 100 16671 -72.1 -79.7 31 7.6 -72.1 60 26 388.4 388.4 303.6 388.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.28 m Freezing level: 581.25 mb = 4713.26 m = 15463.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.27 mb = 4287.90 m = 14067.75 ft Precipitable water: 2.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.55 % Est. max temperature: 31.98 C = 89.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.06 mb = 551.18 m = 1808.31 ft T: 22.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 19.26 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.53 mb = 1119.75 m = 3673.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.54 C = 86.97 F Cap Strength: 0.93 C Lifted Index: -3.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.84 C Showalter Index: 0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.81 C Cross Totals Index: 19.94 C K Index: 33.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 192.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1022.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.59 mb = 833.26 m = 2733.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 809.59 mb = 1974.21 m = 6477.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 229.59 mb = 11506.16 m = 37749.41 ft B at Equ Level: 1011.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.59 mb = 15120.81 m = 49608.35 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 66.4 at 13.4 knts Storm direction: 96.4 at 10.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.3 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -60.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: -5.1 tot: -3.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: -0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 241.47 Bulk Shear: 4.23 m/s