MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.01,-103.27 Latitude: 38.01 Longitude: -103.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 1 950 529 2 900 990 SFC 873 1247 16.5 13.9 84 2.6 14.8 82 14 301.1 303.2 293.0 334.8 11.47 4 850 1477 14.5 12.9 90 1.6 13.4 80 22 301.3 303.3 292.7 333.8 11.03 5 800 1989 13.2 10.9 86 2.3 11.7 96 16 305.2 307.1 293.3 336.1 10.29 6 750 2534 13.7 7.5 66 6.2 9.9 209 3 311.4 313.1 293.9 338.2 8.70 7 700 3114 11.1 3.4 59 7.7 6.6 265 15 314.7 316.1 293.5 336.7 7.01 8 650 3728 7.0 -1.8 53 8.9 2.4 256 26 316.9 317.9 292.6 333.4 5.15 9 600 4381 2.1 -7.7 48 9.7 -2.4 251 39 318.5 319.2 291.7 330.2 3.57 10 550 5075 -4.1 -12.0 54 7.9 -7.2 250 42 319.2 319.8 291.3 328.4 2.78 11 500 5818 -10.1 -19.3 47 9.2 -13.0 257 42 320.8 321.1 290.7 326.4 1.66 12 450 6621 -15.7 -38.1 13 22.4 -19.6 262 49 323.5 323.6 290.2 324.7 0.32 13 400 7498 -22.0 -46.6 9 24.6 -24.9 263 48 326.4 326.4 290.8 326.9 0.15 14 350 8466 -28.9 -52.1 9 23.2 -30.9 261 48 329.7 329.8 291.7 330.1 0.09 15 300 9550 -36.9 -57.5 10 20.6 -38.0 258 51 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.6 0.05 16 250 10788 -45.4 -62.3 13 17.0 -45.9 252 61 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.03 17 200 12247 -53.2 -67.4 16 14.2 -53.5 253 65 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.02 18 150 14074 -58.8 -76.8 8 18.0 -59.0 251 66 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.01 19 100 16585 -64.6 -84.0 5 19.3 -64.8 251 41 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.24 m Freezing level: 583.22 mb = 4613.61 m = 15136.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.40 mb = 4042.60 m = 13262.96 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.76 % Est. max temperature: 28.11 C = 82.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 839.85 mb = 1578.26 m = 5177.95 ft T: 14.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.82 C/km ThetaE index: 13.52 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.43 mb = 3483.93 m = 11430.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.89 C = 87.60 F Cap Strength: 4.90 C Lifted Index: -1.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.90 C Showalter Index: -0.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.46 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.53 C Cross Totals Index: 22.93 C K Index: 29.73 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 241.48 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.38 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 228.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 356.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.35 mb = 2059.34 m = 6756.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 538.35 mb = 5241.83 m = 17197.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 298.35 mb = 9587.32 m = 31454.06 ft B at Equ Level: 226.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 218.35 mb = 11672.72 m = 38295.85 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.3 at 31.5 knts Storm direction: 285.3 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 3.4 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 268.6 neg: -41.2 tot: 227.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.31 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 344.09 m/s