MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F339.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F339.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 339 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 39.92,-78.31 Latitude: 39.92 Longitude: -78.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 SFC 963 383 28.2 23.0 73 5.2 24.4 287 14 304.7 308.1 298.8 360.6 18.70 2 950 499 26.5 21.7 75 4.9 23.0 287 25 304.1 307.4 297.9 356.1 17.45 3 900 974 21.8 20.1 90 1.7 20.6 288 36 304.0 307.1 297.4 353.8 16.71 4 850 1470 19.3 17.4 89 1.8 18.0 294 46 306.3 309.1 296.9 351.1 14.91 5 800 1991 17.0 12.0 73 5.0 13.7 296 48 309.3 311.4 295.1 343.1 11.11 6 750 2540 14.4 3.0 46 11.4 7.9 298 49 312.2 313.4 292.3 332.0 6.35 7 700 3119 11.2 -3.0 37 14.1 3.9 308 50 314.8 315.7 291.4 328.8 4.39 8 650 3733 6.7 -5.8 40 12.5 0.7 314 54 316.6 317.3 291.4 328.9 3.82 9 600 4384 1.9 -5.6 57 7.6 -1.7 318 57 318.4 319.2 292.2 331.9 4.19 10 550 5080 -2.7 -10.0 57 7.3 -5.8 319 60 320.9 321.5 292.2 331.6 3.24 11 500 5830 -6.8 -20.1 34 13.3 -11.2 322 58 324.8 325.1 291.7 330.1 1.55 12 450 6645 -11.7 -26.1 29 14.3 -15.6 317 57 328.5 328.7 292.3 332.1 1.01 13 400 7535 -18.8 -28.5 42 9.7 -21.0 312 53 330.6 330.7 292.7 333.9 0.91 14 350 8512 -27.5 -37.3 39 9.8 -28.9 321 56 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.4 0.44 15 300 9603 -35.2 -46.6 30 11.4 -36.2 322 65 335.7 335.8 293.4 336.5 0.19 16 250 10847 -44.6 -52.1 43 7.5 -45.0 334 79 339.8 339.8 294.4 340.3 0.12 17 200 12306 -54.7 -63.9 31 9.2 -54.9 329 74 346.1 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.04 18 150 14101 -64.1 -71.6 35 7.5 -64.2 310 75 359.6 359.6 298.7 359.7 0.02 19 100 16587 -58.1 -85.6 2 27.4 -58.5 341 34 415.4 415.4 307.2 415.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5779.98 m Freezing level: 579.07 mb = 4675.60 m = 15339.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.00 mb = 3909.83 m = 12827.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.37 % Est. max temperature: 32.01 C = 89.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.13 mb = 1040.94 m = 3415.12 ft T: 21.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 31.71 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.76 mb = 1452.23 m = 4764.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.78 C = 85.60 F Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lifted Index: -5.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.65 C Showalter Index: -4.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.03 C Cross Totals Index: 24.22 C K Index: 29.36 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 384.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2513.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.42 mb = 1224.53 m = 4017.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 739.42 mb = 2659.03 m = 8723.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 159.42 mb = 13721.22 m = 45016.58 ft B at Equ Level: 2487.16 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.4 at 50.8 knts Storm direction: 339.4 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 375.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 375.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 125.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.73 Bulk Rich Number: 24.97 Bulk Shear: 100.66 m/s