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: 43.09,-83.92 Latitude: 43.09 Longitude: -83.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 SFC 984 231 30.3 24.4 71 5.9 25.9 251 18 304.9 308.6 299.5 364.5 19.92 2 950 541 26.9 21.9 74 5.0 23.2 254 32 304.4 307.7 298.1 357.2 17.67 3 900 1017 22.3 20.3 88 2.0 20.9 257 37 304.5 307.7 297.7 355.0 16.93 4 850 1513 18.8 17.6 93 1.2 17.9 264 43 305.8 308.6 296.8 350.9 15.04 5 800 2033 18.0 12.1 68 5.9 14.1 275 44 310.3 312.5 295.4 344.4 11.16 6 750 2585 16.1 6.1 51 10.0 10.0 285 45 314.1 315.6 294.0 338.7 7.89 7 700 3168 12.4 3.2 53 9.2 7.1 291 47 316.2 317.5 293.8 338.0 6.89 8 650 3785 8.0 1.1 62 6.8 4.1 297 49 318.0 319.2 293.9 338.4 6.41 9 600 4441 3.3 -9.4 39 12.7 -2.4 307 39 320.0 320.6 291.8 330.2 3.12 10 550 5139 -2.3 -13.9 40 11.6 -6.8 313 52 321.4 321.9 291.5 329.4 2.37 11 500 5886 -8.7 -16.6 53 7.9 -11.5 311 55 322.4 322.8 291.6 329.4 2.08 12 450 6694 -14.0 -28.1 29 14.1 -17.4 316 49 325.6 325.7 291.3 328.6 0.84 13 400 7577 -20.1 -34.9 26 14.8 -22.8 317 47 328.9 329.0 291.9 330.7 0.49 14 350 8553 -27.2 -40.8 26 13.7 -29.0 314 48 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.3 0.31 15 300 9644 -35.5 -49.3 23 13.8 -36.6 313 47 335.3 335.3 293.3 335.9 0.14 16 250 10886 -44.9 -55.6 29 10.7 -45.4 315 50 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.7 0.08 17 200 12344 -54.7 -63.3 34 8.6 -54.9 315 50 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.04 18 150 14140 -64.1 -73.0 29 8.9 -64.2 328 52 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16628 -61.1 -85.0 3 23.9 -61.3 334 37 409.8 409.8 306.5 409.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5801.35 m Freezing level: 570.30 mb = 4855.22 m = 15929.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.32 mb = 4194.47 m = 13761.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.08 % Est. max temperature: 32.67 C = 90.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.79 mb = 979.80 m = 3214.54 ft T: 22.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.77 C/km ThetaE index: 26.51 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.90 mb = 1262.15 m = 4140.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.60 C = 87.09 F Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lifted Index: -8.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: -6.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.53 C Cross Totals Index: 26.31 C K Index: 35.90 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 449.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3154.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.69 mb = 1185.30 m = 3888.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 867.69 mb = 1333.97 m = 4376.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 817.69 mb = 1845.59 m = 6055.00 ft B at Equ Level: 5.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 787.69 mb = 2166.07 m = 7106.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.6 at 44.8 knts Storm direction: 321.6 at 33.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 391.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 391.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.41 Bulk Rich Number: 29.12 Bulk Shear: 108.33 m/s