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: 43.23,-84.22 Latitude: 43.23 Longitude: -84.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 SFC 985 218 30.1 24.4 71 5.8 25.8 253 19 304.6 308.3 299.5 364.0 19.84 2 950 539 26.6 21.9 76 4.7 23.2 255 34 304.1 307.4 298.1 356.8 17.66 3 900 1015 22.1 20.3 90 1.8 20.8 257 40 304.3 307.4 297.6 354.7 16.91 4 850 1511 19.0 17.6 91 1.4 18.1 268 43 306.1 308.9 296.9 351.3 15.07 5 800 2032 18.5 11.1 62 7.3 13.7 276 42 310.8 312.8 295.0 342.9 10.45 6 750 2584 16.2 6.0 51 10.2 10.0 285 43 314.2 315.7 294.0 338.7 7.86 7 700 3167 12.5 3.9 56 8.6 7.4 291 45 316.4 317.8 294.1 339.2 7.25 8 650 3785 8.4 -1.2 51 9.6 3.2 297 45 318.5 319.5 293.3 335.8 5.41 9 600 4441 3.6 -13.4 28 17.0 -3.4 309 40 320.2 320.7 291.1 327.8 2.27 10 550 5139 -2.2 -11.1 50 8.9 -6.0 310 54 321.5 322.1 292.1 331.4 2.98 11 500 5887 -8.6 -16.0 55 7.4 -11.2 310 55 322.5 323.0 291.7 330.0 2.20 12 450 6695 -14.0 -28.3 29 14.4 -17.4 315 49 325.7 325.9 291.3 328.6 0.82 13 400 7578 -20.0 -35.2 25 15.2 -22.8 316 47 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.8 0.48 14 350 8554 -27.2 -40.5 27 13.3 -29.0 313 48 332.0 332.1 292.6 333.3 0.32 15 300 9645 -35.5 -49.2 23 13.7 -36.6 313 47 335.3 335.3 293.3 335.8 0.14 16 250 10887 -44.9 -55.6 29 10.7 -45.4 315 50 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.6 0.08 17 200 12345 -54.7 -63.3 34 8.6 -54.9 316 51 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.04 18 150 14142 -63.8 -73.1 27 9.3 -63.8 326 52 360.2 360.2 298.8 360.3 0.01 19 100 16629 -61.5 -84.9 3 23.4 -61.7 332 39 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5803.49 m Freezing level: 569.08 mb = 4872.63 m = 15986.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.51 mb = 4099.57 m = 13449.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.70 % Est. max temperature: 33.01 C = 91.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.24 mb = 953.93 m = 3129.65 ft T: 22.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.78 C/km ThetaE index: 25.24 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 875.00 mb = 1259.06 m = 4130.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.71 C = 87.28 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: -8.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.09 C Showalter Index: -6.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.67 C Cross Totals Index: 26.23 C K Index: 36.64 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 450.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.15 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3063.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.08 mb = 1149.92 m = 3772.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.08 mb = 1398.22 m = 4587.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 831.08 mb = 1704.21 m = 5591.16 ft B at Equ Level: 2.05 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 811.08 mb = 1913.74 m = 6278.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.5 at 44.4 knts Storm direction: 321.5 at 33.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 354.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 354.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 118.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.69 Bulk Rich Number: 30.74 Bulk Shear: 99.65 m/s