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: 42.96,-83.82 Latitude: 42.96 Longitude: -83.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 982 248 30.1 24.3 71 5.8 25.7 249 17 304.8 308.5 299.5 364.2 19.83 2 950 543 26.8 21.8 74 5.0 23.2 252 31 304.4 307.6 298.1 356.9 17.60 3 900 1019 22.3 20.3 88 2.0 20.8 255 37 304.4 307.6 297.6 354.7 16.85 4 850 1514 18.8 17.4 92 1.4 17.8 264 44 305.8 308.6 296.7 350.5 14.89 5 800 2035 18.0 12.3 69 5.7 14.2 276 44 310.3 312.5 295.4 344.8 11.28 6 750 2587 16.1 6.2 52 9.9 10.0 285 46 314.1 315.6 294.0 338.9 7.94 7 700 3170 12.4 2.8 52 9.6 6.9 290 48 316.2 317.5 293.7 337.4 6.71 8 650 3787 7.8 1.3 63 6.5 4.1 297 50 317.8 319.1 293.9 338.4 6.48 9 600 4442 3.2 -6.8 48 9.9 -1.5 306 40 319.8 320.6 292.3 332.4 3.84 10 550 5140 -2.3 -14.8 38 12.4 -7.1 314 50 321.3 321.7 291.3 328.7 2.21 11 500 5888 -8.8 -14.9 61 6.1 -11.1 312 56 322.3 322.7 291.8 330.3 2.40 12 450 6695 -14.1 -28.1 29 14.1 -17.5 317 49 325.5 325.7 291.3 328.5 0.84 13 400 7578 -20.1 -34.8 26 14.8 -22.8 318 46 328.9 329.0 291.9 330.8 0.50 14 350 8554 -27.1 -41.1 25 14.0 -28.9 314 47 332.2 332.3 292.6 333.3 0.30 15 300 9645 -35.4 -49.5 22 14.1 -36.5 313 46 335.5 335.5 293.3 336.0 0.14 16 250 10889 -44.8 -55.9 28 11.1 -45.3 315 49 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.9 0.08 17 200 12347 -54.7 -63.3 34 8.6 -54.9 315 48 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.04 18 150 14142 -64.4 -72.7 31 8.2 -64.5 329 51 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16629 -60.9 -84.9 3 24.0 -61.2 335 36 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.07 m Freezing level: 571.17 mb = 4844.62 m = 15894.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.56 mb = 4259.45 m = 13974.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.47 % Est. max temperature: 32.68 C = 90.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.28 mb = 986.83 m = 3237.60 ft T: 22.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.82 C/km ThetaE index: 26.75 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 873.24 mb = 1280.53 m = 4201.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.47 C = 86.85 F Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lifted Index: -8.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.03 C Showalter Index: -6.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.89 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.64 C Cross Totals Index: 26.25 C K Index: 35.46 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 449.68 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3074.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.00 mb = 1193.97 m = 3917.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 867.00 mb = 1342.70 m = 4405.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 827.00 mb = 1750.15 m = 5741.90 ft B at Equ Level: 4.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 797.00 mb = 2067.52 m = 6783.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.9 at 44.9 knts Storm direction: 321.9 at 33.6 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: 414.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 414.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 138.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.71 Bulk Rich Number: 26.15 Bulk Shear: 117.56 m/s