MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 35.73,-78.39 Latitude: 35.73 Longitude: -78.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1000 79 24.2 19.4 75 4.8 20.8 169 5 297.3 299.9 294.0 338.7 14.30 1 1000 80 25.0 19.2 70 5.8 21.0 171 5 298.2 300.7 294.1 339.2 14.15 2 950 533 25.6 16.8 58 8.8 19.5 189 11 303.1 305.5 294.6 341.0 12.77 3 900 1007 22.2 14.8 63 7.5 17.2 215 11 304.4 306.6 294.3 339.7 11.83 4 850 1501 18.2 13.1 72 5.2 14.8 234 12 305.3 307.3 294.0 338.8 11.19 5 800 2018 14.1 11.0 81 3.1 12.1 255 16 306.2 308.1 293.7 337.4 10.36 6 750 2560 9.9 8.7 92 1.2 9.2 260 21 307.4 309.1 293.3 336.1 9.48 7 700 3130 5.9 3.8 86 2.1 4.8 252 22 309.1 310.4 292.0 331.2 7.21 8 650 3735 4.1 -4.6 53 8.7 -0.1 248 21 313.6 314.4 290.8 326.9 4.19 9 600 4382 1.2 -14.5 30 15.7 -4.9 249 21 317.5 317.9 290.1 324.4 2.07 10 550 5076 -3.9 -10.0 63 6.1 -6.5 253 24 319.5 320.1 291.7 330.2 3.26 11 500 5823 -7.5 -12.0 70 4.4 -9.4 256 27 323.8 324.4 292.8 334.0 3.05 12 450 6636 -12.2 -16.3 71 4.1 -13.6 251 30 327.9 328.4 293.3 336.1 2.38 13 400 7528 -17.3 -21.1 73 3.8 -18.4 261 32 332.5 332.9 294.0 338.8 1.78 14 350 8515 -24.4 -28.3 70 3.9 -25.3 255 35 335.9 336.1 294.3 339.8 1.06 15 300 9619 -33.0 -33.6 94 0.7 -33.1 257 37 338.9 339.1 294.7 341.7 0.75 16 250 10874 -43.4 -43.6 98 0.2 -43.5 263 39 341.5 341.6 295.0 342.8 0.32 17 200 12337 -53.5 -59.9 45 6.4 -53.7 248 46 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.4 0.06 18 150 14136 -64.9 -70.1 49 5.2 -65.0 244 53 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.02 19 100 16590 -66.6 -83.8 7 17.2 -66.7 295 14 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.89 m Freezing level: 588.35 mb = 4544.00 m = 14907.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.00 mb = 3722.41 m = 12212.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.88 % Est. max temperature: 32.11 C = 89.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.20 mb = 698.50 m = 2291.65 ft T: 24.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 16.63 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.76 mb = 1998.86 m = 6557.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.03 C = 91.46 F Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lifted Index: -0.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.82 C Showalter Index: -0.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.78 C Cross Totals Index: 20.61 C K Index: 36.74 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.81 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.99 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 167.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 107.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.89 mb = 1522.03 m = 4993.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 762.89 mb = 2416.47 m = 7927.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 412.89 mb = 7288.11 m = 23910.84 ft B at Equ Level: 166.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 232.89 mb = 11339.01 m = 37201.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.5 at 19.0 knts Storm direction: 277.5 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.8 neg: -3.1 tot: 63.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 4.40 Bulk Shear: 38.16 m/s