MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 29.39,-98.5 Latitude: 29.39 Longitude: -98.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 SFC 987 228 27.9 20.7 65 7.2 22.8 147 12 302.2 305.1 296.4 348.8 15.80 2 950 566 25.5 19.9 71 5.5 21.5 149 23 303.0 305.9 296.5 349.2 15.60 3 900 1040 22.2 17.5 75 4.7 18.9 149 19 304.4 307.0 295.8 346.5 14.14 4 850 1536 20.0 13.2 65 6.8 15.5 146 13 307.1 309.2 294.6 341.2 11.28 5 800 2057 17.7 9.7 60 8.0 12.6 144 11 310.0 311.8 294.1 339.1 9.50 6 750 2607 15.6 4.0 46 11.6 8.8 142 12 313.5 314.8 293.0 334.8 6.82 7 700 3190 13.2 -8.5 21 21.7 3.1 133 8 317.2 317.7 290.7 326.6 2.87 8 650 3809 9.6 -6.5 31 16.1 1.7 52 11 319.8 320.5 292.2 331.7 3.61 9 600 4467 4.7 -13.9 25 18.6 -2.9 32 11 321.6 322.0 291.4 328.9 2.18 10 550 5168 -0.1 -24.6 14 24.5 -7.8 14 3 323.9 324.1 290.9 327.3 0.95 11 500 5925 -4.1 -31.5 10 27.5 -11.2 245 11 328.1 328.2 291.7 330.1 0.55 12 450 6747 -9.8 -33.6 12 23.8 -15.3 251 15 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.8 0.50 13 400 7644 -16.2 -37.3 14 21.1 -20.2 257 13 334.0 334.1 293.2 335.5 0.39 14 350 8634 -23.7 -40.1 21 16.4 -26.2 251 24 336.8 336.9 293.9 338.1 0.33 15 300 9741 -32.2 -41.6 38 9.5 -33.3 250 27 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.3 0.33 16 250 11001 -41.5 -42.9 87 1.4 -41.6 270 38 344.4 344.5 295.7 345.8 0.35 17 200 12480 -52.2 -52.5 97 0.3 -52.2 295 50 350.1 350.1 296.8 350.7 0.15 18 150 14277 -66.1 -66.6 93 0.5 -66.1 283 33 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.03 19 100 16661 -74.7 -83.5 24 8.8 -74.7 195 11 383.4 383.4 302.8 383.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5812.93 m Freezing level: 551.36 mb = 5149.25 m = 16893.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.43 mb = 4046.97 m = 13277.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.72 % Est. max temperature: 33.55 C = 92.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.46 mb = 1141.78 m = 3745.95 ft T: 21.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 22.67 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.00 mb = 2607.04 m = 8553.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.17 C = 102.51 F Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lifted Index: -0.38 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.21 C Showalter Index: 2.26 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.32 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.08 C Cross Totals Index: 17.24 C K Index: 15.52 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 195.16 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 455.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 298.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.66 mb = 1397.23 m = 4584.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 568.66 mb = 4899.33 m = 16073.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.66 mb = 11889.01 m = 39005.47 ft B at Equ Level: 449.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.66 mb = 14739.45 m = 48357.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 131.4 at 11.5 knts Storm direction: 161.4 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 2.5 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -64.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: -13.1 tot: -5.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: -0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 43.71 Bulk Shear: 10.42 m/s