MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F315.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F315.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 315 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 42.3,-83.45 Latitude: 42.30 Longitude: -83.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 101 SFC 985 238 29.2 23.0 69 6.2 24.6 248 15 303.7 307.0 298.3 358.0 18.26 2 950 555 25.5 21.1 77 4.4 22.3 251 29 303.1 306.2 297.3 352.9 16.81 3 900 1029 21.6 18.7 84 2.9 19.6 255 35 303.7 306.6 296.4 349.1 15.28 4 850 1525 21.2 11.4 53 9.9 14.8 264 36 308.4 310.3 294.0 338.8 10.00 5 800 2048 18.5 10.6 60 8.0 13.4 275 35 310.9 312.8 294.7 341.8 10.06 6 750 2600 15.1 8.7 66 6.3 11.0 283 37 312.9 314.7 294.8 342.3 9.48 7 700 3181 11.8 3.5 57 8.3 6.9 291 41 315.5 316.9 293.7 337.7 7.04 8 650 3797 7.5 0.2 60 7.3 3.5 300 42 317.4 318.6 293.4 336.6 6.00 9 600 4451 2.5 -1.1 77 3.6 0.5 309 47 319.0 320.1 293.8 337.9 5.88 10 550 5148 -3.1 -10.2 58 7.1 -6.1 318 40 320.5 321.1 292.0 331.0 3.20 11 500 5895 -8.9 -12.7 74 3.8 -10.4 321 53 322.2 322.7 292.2 331.8 2.88 12 450 6702 -14.1 -28.2 29 14.1 -17.5 320 44 325.5 325.7 291.3 328.5 0.83 13 400 7585 -20.2 -34.2 27 14.0 -22.8 320 43 328.8 328.9 291.9 330.7 0.53 14 350 8560 -27.1 -41.2 25 14.1 -28.9 317 46 332.2 332.3 292.6 333.3 0.29 15 300 9653 -34.8 -50.9 18 16.1 -36.0 319 44 336.3 336.4 293.5 336.8 0.12 16 250 10901 -43.8 -57.1 21 13.4 -44.4 317 43 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.3 0.07 17 200 12363 -54.7 -63.2 34 8.5 -54.8 311 40 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.4 0.04 18 150 14154 -65.7 -69.5 59 3.8 -65.8 332 44 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.02 19 100 16630 -60.6 -84.7 3 24.1 -60.9 331 32 410.6 410.6 306.6 410.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.77 m Freezing level: 577.55 mb = 4763.92 m = 15629.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.87 mb = 4506.32 m = 14784.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.71 % Est. max temperature: 34.65 C = 94.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.67 mb = 1022.37 m = 3354.19 ft T: 21.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.62 C/km ThetaE index: 19.21 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 785.55 mb = 2204.16 m = 7231.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.97 C = 98.54 F Cap Strength: 3.06 C Lifted Index: -6.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.68 C Showalter Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.45 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.16 C Cross Totals Index: 20.29 C K Index: 33.25 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 291.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2124.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 140.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.57 mb = 1238.14 m = 4062.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.57 mb = 3501.02 m = 11486.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 163.57 mb = 13614.83 m = 44667.54 ft B at Equ Level: 2104.94 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.6 at 40.0 knts Storm direction: 324.6 at 30.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 312.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 312.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 104.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.31 Bulk Rich Number: 20.66 Bulk Shear: 102.83 m/s