MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 29.53,-98.47 Latitude: 29.53 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 978 260 36.4 17.9 34 18.5 23.2 151 8 311.5 314.0 297.1 352.4 13.34 2 950 523 34.3 15.5 33 18.8 21.2 157 14 312.0 314.2 296.2 348.1 11.74 3 900 1010 29.7 14.4 39 15.3 19.2 166 15 312.1 314.3 296.1 347.6 11.53 4 850 1516 25.0 13.4 49 11.5 17.2 176 15 312.3 314.5 296.1 347.7 11.48 5 800 2044 20.0 12.4 62 7.6 14.9 186 16 312.5 314.6 296.1 347.6 11.40 6 750 2597 14.8 11.2 79 3.5 12.4 195 17 312.6 314.7 296.0 347.3 11.25 7 700 3178 13.4 -3.3 31 16.7 4.7 223 9 317.3 318.2 292.0 331.1 4.27 8 650 3799 10.5 -10.2 22 20.7 1.1 294 3 320.9 321.4 291.7 329.9 2.71 9 600 4459 6.1 -15.6 19 21.7 -2.6 298 5 323.2 323.6 291.6 329.7 1.89 10 550 5165 1.5 -19.5 19 21.1 -6.1 299 11 325.9 326.2 292.0 331.0 1.48 11 500 5924 -4.5 -13.5 49 9.0 -8.1 290 14 327.6 328.1 293.5 336.8 2.69 12 450 6745 -10.0 -20.3 43 10.3 -13.4 279 18 330.7 331.0 293.5 336.7 1.70 13 400 7643 -15.9 -24.8 46 8.9 -18.4 278 27 334.3 334.5 294.0 338.9 1.27 14 350 8634 -23.6 -28.6 63 5.0 -24.7 273 30 336.9 337.1 294.5 340.7 1.03 15 300 9742 -31.7 -44.3 28 12.6 -33.1 286 41 340.7 340.8 294.7 341.7 0.25 16 250 11004 -41.7 -51.4 34 9.7 -42.3 280 44 344.0 344.0 295.4 344.6 0.13 17 200 12479 -52.7 -63.1 27 10.4 -52.9 291 43 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.5 0.04 18 150 14280 -65.5 -73.9 30 8.4 -65.6 285 39 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.01 19 100 16671 -76.1 -83.1 32 7.0 -76.2 302 11 380.7 380.7 302.3 380.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5862.33 m Freezing level: 537.28 mb = 5358.57 m = 17580.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.45 mb = 3985.68 m = 13076.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.30 % Est. max temperature: 37.27 C = 99.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 750.42 mb = 2591.96 m = 8503.72 ft T: 14.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 17.99 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 639.55 mb = 3932.56 m = 12901.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.18 C = 115.12 F Cap Strength: 3.25 C Lifted Index: -0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.25 C Showalter Index: -0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.37 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.44 C Cross Totals Index: 17.93 C K Index: 26.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 205.33 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 489.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 233.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 725.90 mb = 2872.04 m = 9422.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 520.90 mb = 5598.32 m = 18366.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 210.90 mb = 12128.13 m = 39789.98 ft B at Equ Level: 486.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 130.90 mb = 15083.44 m = 49485.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.3 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 249.3 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 59.7 neg: -2.0 tot: 57.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 25.07 Bulk Shear: 19.52 m/s