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: 43.30,-83.69 Latitude: 43.30 Longitude: -83.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 985 220 29.8 24.5 73 5.3 25.9 253 18 304.3 308.1 299.5 364.3 20.06 2 950 537 26.3 22.1 78 4.2 23.2 255 32 303.9 307.2 298.1 357.1 17.88 3 900 1012 21.8 20.6 92 1.3 20.9 258 38 304.0 307.2 297.7 355.2 17.18 4 850 1508 18.7 17.8 95 0.9 18.1 268 43 305.8 308.6 297.0 351.6 15.29 5 800 2028 17.7 12.7 72 5.0 14.3 274 42 310.0 312.2 295.6 345.3 11.58 6 750 2580 15.9 6.3 53 9.6 10.0 284 41 313.9 315.4 294.0 338.8 7.99 7 700 3162 12.1 3.3 55 8.8 7.0 290 42 315.9 317.3 293.8 337.9 6.96 8 650 3779 7.9 0.9 61 7.0 4.0 296 43 317.9 319.1 293.9 338.0 6.32 9 600 4434 3.2 -11.4 33 14.6 -3.0 304 39 319.9 320.4 291.3 328.7 2.66 10 550 5132 -2.2 -18.1 28 16.0 -7.8 309 53 321.5 321.8 290.9 327.2 1.67 11 500 5880 -8.5 -19.6 41 11.0 -12.1 309 55 322.6 322.9 291.2 328.2 1.62 12 450 6688 -14.1 -27.4 32 13.2 -17.4 312 52 325.5 325.6 291.3 328.7 0.90 13 400 7570 -20.3 -34.6 27 14.3 -22.9 315 51 328.6 328.7 291.8 330.4 0.51 14 350 8545 -27.2 -41.4 25 14.2 -29.0 314 51 332.1 332.1 292.6 333.2 0.29 15 300 9636 -35.5 -49.3 23 13.8 -36.6 313 49 335.3 335.3 293.3 335.9 0.14 16 250 10879 -44.9 -55.2 31 10.2 -45.4 316 52 339.2 339.3 294.2 339.6 0.09 17 200 12336 -54.7 -63.2 34 8.5 -54.9 315 54 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.04 18 150 14133 -64.0 -73.3 27 9.3 -64.1 325 54 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16622 -61.2 -84.9 3 23.7 -61.4 333 39 409.5 409.5 306.5 409.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5797.80 m Freezing level: 569.97 mb = 4853.19 m = 15922.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.53 mb = 4145.64 m = 13601.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.25 % Est. max temperature: 32.52 C = 90.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.98 mb = 896.11 m = 2939.96 ft T: 22.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.61 C/km ThetaE index: 26.42 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 886.33 mb = 1145.02 m = 3756.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.98 C = 85.96 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -8.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.42 C Showalter Index: -6.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.26 C Cross Totals Index: 26.37 C K Index: 36.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 448.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3187.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.94 mb = 1090.33 m = 3577.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 876.94 mb = 1237.31 m = 4059.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 806.94 mb = 1954.26 m = 6411.53 ft B at Equ Level: 9.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 756.94 mb = 2501.10 m = 8205.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.6 at 43.4 knts Storm direction: 320.6 at 32.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 322.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 322.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 107.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.56 Bulk Rich Number: 34.99 Bulk Shear: 91.09 m/s