MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F336.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F336.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 14 day GFS valid 18Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 40.59,-80.04 Latitude: 40.59 Longitude: -80.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 SFC 971 333 24.7 23.6 94 1.1 23.9 281 9 300.4 303.9 298.1 357.0 19.27 2 950 522 23.7 22.2 91 1.5 22.6 283 21 301.2 304.5 297.5 354.2 18.00 3 900 994 20.9 20.2 95 0.8 20.4 290 33 303.1 306.2 297.2 352.7 16.75 4 850 1489 18.5 18.0 97 0.5 18.2 294 36 305.5 308.4 297.1 351.9 15.50 5 800 2009 16.2 14.0 87 2.2 14.7 297 39 308.4 310.8 295.9 346.9 12.70 6 750 2557 14.2 3.8 49 10.4 8.2 301 42 312.0 313.3 292.5 332.9 6.71 7 700 3136 11.6 -5.1 31 16.7 3.4 310 44 315.4 316.1 291.0 327.4 3.75 8 650 3751 7.3 -8.2 32 15.5 0.2 312 48 317.3 317.9 291.0 327.6 3.17 9 600 4404 2.5 -9.7 40 12.2 -2.9 313 54 319.0 319.6 291.5 329.0 3.05 10 550 5100 -3.2 -5.7 83 2.5 -4.4 313 61 320.3 321.2 293.1 335.0 4.55 11 500 5847 -8.6 -13.5 68 4.9 -10.5 313 60 322.6 323.1 292.2 331.6 2.70 12 450 6657 -13.2 -19.6 59 6.4 -15.3 312 58 326.6 326.9 292.4 332.8 1.80 13 400 7545 -18.5 -24.6 58 6.1 -20.1 313 54 330.9 331.2 293.2 335.6 1.30 14 350 8525 -26.4 -33.8 49 7.4 -27.6 319 57 333.2 333.4 293.2 335.6 0.63 15 300 9620 -34.6 -46.7 28 12.1 -35.7 324 63 336.6 336.6 293.7 337.3 0.19 16 250 10867 -43.9 -59.5 16 15.6 -44.6 334 69 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.0 0.05 17 200 12331 -54.1 -61.5 40 7.4 -54.3 342 79 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.05 18 150 14138 -61.8 -74.9 16 13.1 -61.9 314 59 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16606 -63.6 -85.2 4 21.6 -63.8 341 35 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.37 m Freezing level: 578.16 mb = 4707.94 m = 15445.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.25 mb = 3785.80 m = 12420.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.88 % Est. max temperature: 31.45 C = 88.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.90 mb = 468.25 m = 1536.23 ft T: 23.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.46 C/km ThetaE index: 29.64 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.58 mb = 1066.07 m = 3497.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.73 C = 81.91 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: -6.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C Showalter Index: -6.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.75 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.12 C Cross Totals Index: 26.64 C K Index: 28.46 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 444.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2263.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.59 mb = 930.65 m = 3053.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.59 mb = 1371.89 m = 4500.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 761.59 mb = 2426.75 m = 7961.68 ft B at Equ Level: 19.39 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.1 at 46.3 knts Storm direction: 337.1 at 34.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 293.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 293.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.48 Bulk Rich Number: 22.37 Bulk Shear: 101.17 m/s