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: 42.89,-83.9 Latitude: 42.89 Longitude: -83.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 SFC 982 250 30.2 24.2 71 6.0 25.7 249 17 304.9 308.6 299.5 364.0 19.73 2 950 544 26.8 21.8 74 5.0 23.2 252 31 304.4 307.6 298.1 356.7 17.55 3 900 1020 22.3 20.2 88 2.1 20.8 255 36 304.4 307.6 297.6 354.5 16.78 4 850 1516 19.0 17.2 89 1.8 17.7 265 43 306.0 308.7 296.6 349.9 14.64 5 800 2037 18.2 12.1 68 6.1 14.1 276 43 310.5 312.6 295.4 344.6 11.13 6 750 2589 16.1 6.3 52 9.8 10.1 284 45 314.0 315.6 294.1 339.1 8.02 7 700 3172 12.5 2.7 51 9.7 6.8 290 48 316.3 317.6 293.7 337.3 6.66 8 650 3789 7.9 1.1 62 6.8 4.1 298 50 317.9 319.1 293.9 338.3 6.39 9 600 4444 3.2 -6.7 48 10.0 -1.5 308 41 319.9 320.6 292.4 332.4 3.85 10 550 5142 -2.4 -13.7 41 11.3 -6.8 315 49 321.3 321.7 291.5 329.3 2.41 11 500 5890 -8.8 -14.2 65 5.3 -10.8 313 55 322.3 322.8 291.9 330.8 2.56 12 450 6697 -14.0 -28.3 29 14.3 -17.4 318 48 325.6 325.8 291.3 328.6 0.83 13 400 7581 -20.0 -34.9 25 14.8 -22.7 318 45 328.9 329.0 291.9 330.8 0.49 14 350 8556 -27.2 -40.8 26 13.6 -28.9 314 47 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.3 0.31 15 300 9648 -35.4 -49.6 22 14.2 -36.5 314 46 335.5 335.5 293.3 336.1 0.14 16 250 10891 -44.7 -56.0 27 11.3 -45.2 315 48 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.9 0.08 17 200 12349 -54.7 -63.3 34 8.6 -54.9 315 47 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.04 18 150 14144 -64.4 -72.5 32 8.0 -64.5 330 51 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16631 -60.9 -84.9 3 24.0 -61.2 335 35 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.93 m Freezing level: 571.19 mb = 4846.55 m = 15900.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.51 mb = 4262.25 m = 13983.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.65 % Est. max temperature: 32.86 C = 91.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.35 mb = 1007.09 m = 3304.05 ft T: 22.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.83 C/km ThetaE index: 26.62 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.12 mb = 1313.07 m = 4307.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.65 C = 87.17 F Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lifted Index: -8.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.07 C Showalter Index: -5.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.81 C Cross Totals Index: 25.99 C K Index: 35.22 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 442.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3031.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.87 mb = 1206.56 m = 3958.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.87 mb = 1456.25 m = 4777.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 835.87 mb = 1660.10 m = 5446.44 ft B at Equ Level: 3.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 805.87 mb = 1974.42 m = 6477.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.5 at 44.5 knts Storm direction: 322.5 at 33.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 412.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 412.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 137.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.54 Bulk Rich Number: 25.66 Bulk Shear: 118.15 m/s