MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 18Z SAT 21 JUN 25 Station: 27.36,-96.19 Latitude: 27.36 Longitude: -96.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1006 1 28.5 25.1 82 3.4 26.0 53 20 301.1 304.8 298.9 361.0 20.29 1 1000 56 27.9 23.8 79 4.0 24.9 54 22 301.0 304.5 298.0 356.7 18.91 2 950 510 23.7 22.7 94 0.9 23.0 55 24 301.2 304.6 297.9 356.1 18.62 3 900 982 21.3 19.2 88 2.2 19.8 59 24 303.5 306.4 296.7 350.2 15.73 4 850 1477 19.3 15.9 81 3.4 17.0 62 22 306.3 308.9 295.9 346.8 13.46 5 800 1998 16.7 13.2 80 3.5 14.3 64 20 308.9 311.2 295.6 345.3 11.98 6 750 2546 13.8 10.8 82 2.9 11.9 66 19 311.5 313.6 295.6 345.1 10.94 7 700 3126 10.7 8.6 87 2.0 9.3 69 18 314.3 316.2 295.7 345.6 10.09 8 650 3742 7.3 6.2 93 1.1 6.6 73 18 317.2 319.0 295.8 346.2 9.20 9 600 4398 3.8 2.6 92 1.2 3.1 80 17 320.5 322.0 295.6 345.2 7.73 10 550 5101 0.0 -2.2 85 2.2 -1.2 90 14 324.1 325.3 295.1 343.5 5.94 11 500 5861 -3.2 -13.5 45 10.2 -7.5 98 8 329.1 329.6 293.9 338.4 2.70 12 450 6689 -7.1 -23.2 26 16.2 -12.2 111 4 334.4 334.6 294.1 339.1 1.31 13 400 7598 -12.0 -30.1 21 18.1 -16.7 25 3 339.4 339.6 294.9 342.4 0.79 14 350 8608 -17.7 -31.5 29 13.8 -21.0 55 3 344.9 345.1 296.1 347.9 0.78 15 300 9742 -26.8 -35.6 43 8.8 -28.4 21 7 347.6 347.7 296.6 350.0 0.61 16 250 11028 -36.9 -48.2 30 11.3 -37.9 137 4 351.2 351.2 297.1 352.0 0.19 17 200 12530 -49.8 -59.8 30 10.1 -50.1 280 1 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.2 0.06 18 150 14345 -65.3 -71.0 45 5.7 -65.4 348 7 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.02 19 100 16720 -77.4 -83.0 40 5.6 -77.4 107 31 378.2 378.2 301.9 378.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.93 m Freezing level: 549.71 mb = 5105.96 m = 16751.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 563.47 mb = 4905.96 m = 16095.46 ft Precipitable water: 2.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.75 % Est. max temperature: 33.37 C = 92.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.96 mb = 436.01 m = 1430.47 ft T: 24.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.08 C/km ThetaE index: 15.83 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.88 mb = 934.82 m = 3066.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.67 C = 87.20 F Cap Strength: 0.62 C Lifted Index: -2.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.32 C Showalter Index: 0.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 41.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.51 C Cross Totals Index: 19.10 C K Index: 36.35 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 243.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 511.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.26 mb = 721.44 m = 2366.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 812.26 mb = 1867.35 m = 6126.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.26 mb = 13115.67 m = 43029.90 ft B at Equ Level: 506.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.26 mb = 16042.35 m = 52631.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 69.2 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 99.2 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 12.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.0 neg: -4.5 tot: 16.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 79.77 Bulk Shear: 6.41 m/s