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: 37.28,-78.78 Latitude: 37.28 Longitude: -78.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 989 177 20.8 19.2 91 1.5 19.7 271 3 294.9 297.4 293.3 335.9 14.34 2 950 525 23.4 16.1 64 7.3 18.5 264 12 300.9 303.2 293.5 336.8 12.21 3 900 996 20.1 14.6 70 5.5 16.4 253 9 302.2 304.4 293.5 336.7 11.65 4 850 1487 16.4 12.9 80 3.5 14.1 239 8 303.3 305.4 293.4 336.3 11.10 5 800 2000 12.6 10.5 87 2.1 11.3 230 7 304.6 306.5 293.0 334.6 10.05 6 750 2540 9.1 7.6 91 1.4 8.2 230 8 306.4 308.0 292.5 332.9 8.78 7 700 3109 5.8 4.9 94 0.9 5.3 231 10 308.9 310.3 292.4 332.7 7.79 8 650 3713 2.4 1.8 96 0.6 2.0 225 12 311.6 312.9 292.4 332.5 6.71 9 600 4356 -0.9 -1.6 95 0.6 -1.3 229 17 315.0 316.1 292.6 333.1 5.70 10 550 5048 -3.9 -4.4 97 0.5 -4.1 244 23 319.5 320.4 293.3 335.7 5.04 11 500 5795 -7.8 -8.4 95 0.6 -8.1 250 24 323.6 324.4 293.6 337.0 4.06 12 450 6608 -12.3 -12.8 96 0.5 -12.5 253 33 327.7 328.4 293.9 338.5 3.16 13 400 7499 -18.1 -18.2 99 0.1 -18.1 259 37 331.5 331.9 294.2 339.4 2.28 14 350 8484 -24.9 -25.0 99 0.1 -24.9 257 39 335.2 335.5 294.4 340.3 1.43 15 300 9584 -33.8 -34.2 96 0.4 -33.8 255 44 337.8 337.9 294.4 340.4 0.71 16 250 10834 -44.3 -45.1 91 0.8 -44.3 258 55 340.2 340.3 294.6 341.3 0.27 17 200 12292 -54.9 -57.6 72 2.7 -55.0 259 74 345.8 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.08 18 150 14099 -63.3 -73.0 25 9.8 -63.3 251 56 361.1 361.1 299.0 361.2 0.01 19 100 16575 -64.6 -84.2 5 19.6 -64.7 291 23 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.87 m Freezing level: 614.12 mb = 4174.12 m = 13694.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.17 mb = 4103.07 m = 13461.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.58 % Est. max temperature: 29.48 C = 85.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.29 mb = 368.15 m = 1207.84 ft T: 22.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.04 C/km ThetaE index: 4.32 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.36 mb = 1808.05 m = 5931.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.00 C = 85.99 F Cap Strength: 2.61 C Lifted Index: 0.41 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.81 C Showalter Index: 0.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.18 C Cross Totals Index: 20.72 C K Index: 36.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 195.66 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 102.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 86.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.79 mb = 1338.44 m = 4391.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 759.79 mb = 2431.22 m = 7976.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 529.79 mb = 5341.24 m = 17523.55 ft B at Equ Level: 102.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 369.79 mb = 8078.05 m = 26502.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.0 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 271.0 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.3 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -3.3 tot: 4.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 15.74 Bulk Shear: 6.49 m/s