MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.64,-83.98 Latitude: 33.64 Longitude: -83.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 SFC 985 247 27.7 19.3 60 8.4 21.8 273 5 302.2 304.8 295.5 344.9 14.47 2 950 569 28.0 16.0 48 12.0 19.8 278 13 305.6 307.8 294.8 341.9 12.11 3 900 1045 23.6 14.9 58 8.7 17.8 279 11 305.9 308.1 294.7 341.7 11.95 4 850 1542 19.2 13.7 71 5.4 15.5 284 11 306.2 308.4 294.7 341.4 11.70 5 800 2060 14.8 12.4 86 2.4 13.3 289 11 306.9 309.1 294.7 341.4 11.42 6 750 2604 10.8 10.3 96 0.5 10.4 288 11 308.3 310.3 294.4 340.2 10.52 7 700 3177 7.5 6.0 90 1.6 6.6 292 10 310.8 312.4 293.5 336.7 8.39 8 650 3784 4.0 -1.8 66 5.8 1.0 284 15 313.5 314.4 291.6 329.7 5.16 9 600 4432 1.4 -10.6 40 12.1 -3.7 281 20 317.8 318.3 290.9 327.1 2.83 10 550 5129 -1.8 -14.6 37 12.8 -6.8 284 20 322.0 322.4 291.6 329.5 2.24 11 500 5879 -7.2 -15.5 51 8.3 -10.3 286 22 324.3 324.7 292.3 332.0 2.29 12 450 6692 -12.6 -19.9 55 7.2 -14.9 288 27 327.4 327.7 292.7 333.5 1.76 13 400 7583 -17.5 -22.3 66 4.8 -18.9 283 24 332.2 332.6 293.8 337.9 1.60 14 350 8569 -24.7 -28.5 71 3.8 -25.5 298 12 335.4 335.6 294.1 339.2 1.04 15 300 9672 -33.2 -35.7 78 2.5 -33.6 298 28 338.6 338.7 294.6 340.9 0.60 16 250 10926 -43.2 -47.3 63 4.2 -43.5 316 30 341.9 341.9 295.0 342.8 0.21 17 200 12388 -55.2 -56.5 85 1.3 -55.2 312 39 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.8 0.09 18 150 14183 -63.5 -74.3 22 10.8 -63.6 314 35 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.7 0.01 19 100 16618 -69.9 -84.2 11 14.3 -70.0 303 22 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.21 m Freezing level: 577.84 mb = 4740.96 m = 15554.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.30 mb = 3918.71 m = 12856.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.60 % Est. max temperature: 31.98 C = 89.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.82 mb = 1321.64 m = 4336.02 ft T: 21.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.45 C/km ThetaE index: 17.82 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 781.74 mb = 2254.60 m = 7396.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.97 C = 91.35 F Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lifted Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.85 C Showalter Index: -0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.28 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.36 C Cross Totals Index: 20.92 C K Index: 38.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 209.26 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 279.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 807.72 mb = 1977.96 m = 6489.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.72 mb = 2573.20 m = 8442.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 262.72 mb = 10584.34 m = 34725.10 ft B at Equ Level: 276.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 172.72 mb = 13303.01 m = 43644.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 284.4 at 15.0 knts Storm direction: 314.4 at 11.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 47.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.2 neg: -3.3 tot: 11.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 80.42 Bulk Shear: 3.47 m/s