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,-78.49 Latitude: 39.92 Longitude: -78.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 960 411 28.2 23.1 74 5.1 24.4 285 15 304.9 308.4 299.0 361.3 18.86 2 950 500 26.8 21.8 74 5.0 23.1 285 24 304.3 307.6 298.0 356.6 17.53 3 900 976 21.9 20.1 89 1.8 20.6 287 36 304.1 307.2 297.4 353.8 16.68 4 850 1472 19.4 17.3 88 2.1 17.9 295 45 306.4 309.2 296.8 350.8 14.75 5 800 1993 17.2 11.1 67 6.1 13.2 296 48 309.5 311.4 294.6 341.2 10.41 6 750 2541 14.6 1.8 42 12.8 7.4 298 49 312.5 313.6 291.9 330.6 5.81 7 700 3121 11.1 -3.2 36 14.3 3.8 309 50 314.8 315.6 291.3 328.6 4.32 8 650 3734 6.7 -5.6 41 12.3 0.7 315 54 316.5 317.3 291.5 329.0 3.87 9 600 4386 2.0 -5.3 58 7.3 -1.6 319 58 318.4 319.2 292.3 332.3 4.29 10 550 5083 -2.5 -10.4 55 7.9 -5.9 321 60 321.1 321.7 292.1 331.5 3.15 11 500 5833 -6.5 -20.3 33 13.7 -11.1 323 58 325.1 325.4 291.8 330.4 1.53 12 450 6648 -11.7 -25.8 30 14.1 -15.5 317 57 328.6 328.8 292.3 332.3 1.04 13 400 7538 -18.8 -28.0 44 9.3 -21.0 314 52 330.6 330.8 292.8 334.0 0.95 14 350 8515 -27.3 -37.0 39 9.7 -28.7 324 55 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.6 0.46 15 300 9607 -35.0 -45.4 34 10.4 -36.0 323 65 336.0 336.1 293.6 336.9 0.22 16 250 10853 -44.5 -50.6 51 6.1 -44.9 335 79 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.5 0.15 17 200 12312 -54.6 -62.9 35 8.3 -54.8 329 73 346.2 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.04 18 150 14106 -64.5 -71.1 40 6.6 -64.6 310 73 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.02 19 100 16589 -58.2 -85.7 2 27.5 -58.6 340 35 415.2 415.2 307.2 415.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.24 m Freezing level: 577.96 mb = 4693.02 m = 15396.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.18 mb = 3934.97 m = 12909.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.84 % Est. max temperature: 32.12 C = 89.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.01 mb = 1053.01 m = 3454.70 ft T: 21.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 32.71 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.75 mb = 1534.95 m = 5035.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.07 C = 86.13 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: -5.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.66 C Showalter Index: -3.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.74 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.92 C Cross Totals Index: 23.82 C K Index: 28.87 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.98 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2467.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.91 mb = 1260.72 m = 4136.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 725.91 mb = 2815.68 m = 9237.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 165.91 mb = 13477.89 m = 44218.26 ft B at Equ Level: 2463.96 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 310.3 at 50.9 knts Storm direction: 340.3 at 38.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 388.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 388.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 129.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.79 Bulk Rich Number: 23.58 Bulk Shear: 104.62 m/s