MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F366.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F366.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 366 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 21 JUN 25 Station: 41.94,-87.92 Latitude: 41.94 Longitude: -87.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 28 SFC 979 216 30.8 23.4 65 7.4 25.3 231 12 305.8 309.3 299.1 362.3 18.80 2 950 484 28.9 22.7 69 6.2 24.3 235 25 306.5 310.0 299.2 362.6 18.61 3 900 964 24.3 21.4 84 2.9 22.2 239 30 306.6 310.0 298.9 361.2 18.11 4 850 1463 20.6 18.9 90 1.8 19.4 251 32 307.7 310.8 298.1 357.1 16.33 5 800 1988 20.4 11.3 56 9.1 14.4 263 31 312.9 314.9 295.7 345.7 10.60 6 750 2543 17.0 9.5 61 7.5 12.1 274 30 315.1 317.0 295.8 346.2 9.99 7 700 3129 13.5 5.5 58 8.0 8.6 286 28 317.5 319.0 295.1 343.2 8.14 8 650 3749 10.0 -3.9 38 13.8 2.8 291 25 320.2 321.1 293.0 334.6 4.43 9 600 4409 4.8 -3.1 56 8.0 0.7 292 24 321.7 322.7 293.9 338.2 5.07 10 550 5112 0.1 -8.4 53 8.6 -3.8 306 25 324.2 325.0 293.4 336.5 3.68 11 500 5871 -3.2 -16.6 35 13.4 -8.3 294 34 329.2 329.6 293.4 336.4 2.09 12 450 6699 -6.9 -35.4 8 28.5 -13.6 295 35 334.6 334.7 293.3 336.2 0.42 13 400 7607 -12.7 -46.1 4 33.3 -18.3 302 37 338.4 338.5 294.1 339.0 0.15 14 350 8611 -20.2 -39.6 16 19.4 -23.6 301 32 341.5 341.6 295.0 342.9 0.35 15 300 9732 -29.1 -46.5 17 17.4 -31.1 299 28 344.3 344.4 295.6 345.1 0.20 16 250 11007 -39.0 -52.8 22 13.8 -39.9 282 24 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.6 0.11 17 200 12498 -51.0 -59.8 34 8.8 -51.2 278 12 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.3 0.06 18 150 14302 -65.6 -68.9 64 3.3 -65.6 312 17 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.2 0.02 19 100 16746 -69.4 -83.4 11 14.1 -69.4 341 14 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5842.72 m Freezing level: 548.18 mb = 5139.81 m = 16862.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 592.64 mb = 4508.60 m = 14791.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.97 % Est. max temperature: 34.83 C = 94.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 879.52 mb = 1165.07 m = 3822.36 ft T: 22.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 16.91 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.17 mb = 1451.26 m = 4761.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.71 C = 90.88 F Cap Strength: 2.10 C Lifted Index: -4.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Showalter Index: -2.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 45.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.77 C Cross Totals Index: 22.01 C K Index: 34.63 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 323.26 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2039.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.08 mb = 1299.59 m = 4263.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 701.08 mb = 3116.01 m = 10223.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 141.08 mb = 14671.42 m = 48133.98 ft B at Equ Level: 2030.27 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.0 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 307.0 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 213.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 213.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.44 Bulk Rich Number: 43.79 Bulk Shear: 46.58 m/s