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: 37.37,-97.82 Latitude: 37.37 Longitude: -97.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 964 423 19.9 18.6 93 1.2 19.0 110 6 296.1 298.6 293.5 336.8 14.15 2 950 553 20.5 18.2 87 2.2 18.9 113 13 298.0 300.5 294.0 338.6 14.00 3 900 1019 18.2 16.8 92 1.4 17.2 142 10 300.2 302.7 294.3 339.7 13.49 4 850 1509 16.2 14.8 91 1.5 15.3 227 12 303.2 305.5 294.4 340.3 12.53 5 800 2026 16.3 10.0 66 6.4 12.3 243 20 308.6 310.4 293.8 338.0 9.67 6 750 2573 13.0 5.8 61 7.3 8.7 247 20 310.7 312.2 292.9 334.5 7.72 7 700 3149 8.4 2.3 65 6.1 5.0 252 22 311.8 313.0 292.2 331.9 6.45 8 650 3757 3.9 -2.1 65 6.0 0.8 254 26 313.4 314.4 291.5 329.3 5.05 9 600 4402 -0.8 -8.4 56 7.6 -4.1 252 31 315.2 315.9 290.6 326.2 3.38 10 550 5090 -5.8 -14.4 51 8.6 -8.9 249 35 317.2 317.7 290.2 324.8 2.28 11 500 5831 -10.1 -17.7 54 7.6 -12.6 253 45 320.8 321.1 290.9 327.2 1.90 12 450 6635 -15.1 -21.7 57 6.6 -17.0 256 58 324.3 324.5 291.6 329.4 1.50 13 400 7516 -20.1 -27.6 51 7.5 -21.8 259 66 328.9 329.1 292.4 332.4 0.99 14 350 8493 -26.3 -33.9 49 7.6 -27.6 259 70 333.3 333.4 293.2 335.6 0.62 15 300 9589 -34.4 -39.9 58 5.4 -35.1 258 65 336.8 336.9 293.9 338.4 0.40 16 250 10838 -43.9 -50.2 50 6.3 -44.3 259 63 340.8 340.9 294.7 341.5 0.15 17 200 12300 -54.6 -60.5 49 5.8 -54.8 250 79 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.5 0.06 18 150 14103 -62.3 -73.8 20 11.5 -62.4 254 93 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16586 -68.3 -84.3 8 16.0 -68.4 257 47 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.29 m Freezing level: 608.03 mb = 4298.44 m = 14102.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.47 mb = 3863.32 m = 12674.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.82 % Est. max temperature: 30.65 C = 87.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.30 mb = 577.28 m = 1893.95 ft T: 20.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 15.55 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 771.48 mb = 2333.70 m = 7656.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.45 C = 92.21 F Cap Strength: 3.67 C Lifted Index: -3.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.94 C Showalter Index: -3.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.32 C Cross Totals Index: 24.85 C K Index: 34.96 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 288.50 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 438.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 166.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.40 mb = 1101.70 m = 3614.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 666.40 mb = 3552.42 m = 11654.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 296.40 mb = 9672.04 m = 31732.01 ft B at Equ Level: 436.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 176.40 mb = 13087.46 m = 42937.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.7 at 26.8 knts Storm direction: 277.7 at 20.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 150.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 150.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 2.72 Bulk Shear: 161.09 m/s