MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F009.gfs Searching the city database file for: KIAB ... Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: KIAB Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 966 405 18.7 18.4 98 0.2 18.5 106 5 294.7 297.2 292.9 334.5 13.92 2 950 550 18.5 18.2 98 0.3 18.3 117 11 295.9 298.4 293.3 336.1 13.97 3 900 1015 17.9 15.4 85 2.5 16.3 183 3 300.0 302.3 293.4 336.2 12.36 4 850 1504 17.1 11.6 70 5.5 13.6 251 11 304.1 306.0 292.9 334.4 10.16 5 800 2020 14.8 9.2 69 5.6 11.3 252 21 306.9 308.7 293.0 334.8 9.20 6 750 2564 11.4 6.7 73 4.7 8.6 265 26 309.0 310.5 292.8 334.1 8.22 7 700 3137 7.2 3.4 77 3.8 5.1 269 26 310.5 311.8 292.3 332.2 7.02 8 650 3743 3.1 0.1 81 3.0 1.5 267 28 312.5 313.6 292.0 331.0 5.94 9 600 4387 -1.4 -2.5 92 1.1 -2.0 256 31 314.5 315.5 292.0 331.2 5.30 10 550 5075 -6.0 -7.3 90 1.3 -6.5 252 34 317.0 317.8 291.7 330.0 4.03 11 500 5817 -9.6 -13.7 72 4.1 -11.2 247 35 321.3 321.8 291.7 330.2 2.66 12 450 6623 -14.8 -21.2 58 6.4 -16.7 250 37 324.6 324.9 291.7 330.0 1.56 13 400 7505 -19.9 -22.5 80 2.6 -20.6 262 43 329.2 329.5 293.0 334.7 1.57 14 350 8483 -26.4 -26.8 96 0.4 -26.5 264 46 333.2 333.4 293.7 337.5 1.22 15 300 9578 -35.0 -36.5 86 1.5 -35.2 256 52 336.1 336.2 293.9 338.2 0.56 16 250 10823 -44.4 -46.1 83 1.7 -44.5 247 66 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.1 0.25 17 200 12287 -53.5 -62.3 34 8.7 -53.8 256 76 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.2 0.04 18 150 14095 -62.6 -74.4 19 11.8 -62.7 259 72 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16569 -64.8 -84.5 5 19.6 -65.0 233 27 402.5 402.5 305.5 402.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.48 m Freezing level: 615.90 mb = 4182.14 m = 13720.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.53 mb = 4013.33 m = 13166.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.20 % Est. max temperature: 29.84 C = 85.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.90 mb = 433.86 m = 1423.41 ft T: 18.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 3.74 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 784.77 mb = 2182.35 m = 7159.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.38 C = 88.48 F Cap Strength: 3.13 C Lifted Index: -1.08 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.90 C Showalter Index: -0.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.97 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.73 C Cross Totals Index: 21.24 C K Index: 34.56 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 196.87 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.86 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 175.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 182.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.56 mb = 1114.54 m = 3656.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 654.56 mb = 3686.00 m = 12093.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 394.56 mb = 7605.43 m = 24951.89 ft B at Equ Level: 174.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 254.56 mb = 10699.85 m = 35104.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.1 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 285.1 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.6 neg: -6.0 tot: 117.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 1.42 Bulk Shear: 123.81 m/s