MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 38.99,-92.40 Latitude: 38.99 Longitude: -92.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 984 224 24.8 18.6 68 6.3 20.5 272 12 299.4 301.9 294.3 339.7 13.81 2 950 526 21.1 15.6 71 5.5 17.4 273 20 298.6 300.7 292.5 332.9 11.79 3 900 991 16.8 14.7 88 2.1 15.4 275 21 298.8 300.9 292.5 333.0 11.76 4 850 1476 13.5 11.8 89 1.8 12.4 281 24 300.3 302.2 291.9 330.5 10.26 5 800 1988 13.2 5.7 60 7.5 8.9 289 32 305.3 306.6 290.9 327.1 7.21 6 750 2528 10.0 0.8 53 9.2 5.1 295 36 307.4 308.4 290.0 324.0 5.39 7 700 3098 6.1 -1.9 56 8.1 2.1 299 37 309.3 310.2 290.0 324.0 4.74 8 650 3702 3.0 -4.4 58 7.3 -0.6 300 38 312.3 313.1 290.5 325.8 4.26 9 600 4345 -1.4 -6.9 66 5.5 -3.8 300 38 314.5 315.3 290.7 326.7 3.80 10 550 5033 -5.5 -11.1 64 5.7 -7.8 295 35 317.6 318.2 290.9 327.3 2.97 11 500 5775 -9.8 -24.9 28 15.1 -13.9 281 34 321.1 321.3 290.2 324.6 1.01 12 450 6579 -15.3 -34.3 18 19.0 -19.0 273 40 324.0 324.1 290.5 325.7 0.46 13 400 7456 -22.5 -37.4 25 14.9 -24.9 272 46 325.7 325.8 290.9 327.1 0.38 14 350 8419 -31.1 -37.5 53 6.4 -31.9 279 46 326.9 327.0 291.3 328.5 0.44 15 300 9491 -40.2 -44.4 64 4.3 -40.5 277 47 328.7 328.8 291.6 329.7 0.24 16 250 10708 -49.8 -53.4 66 3.6 -49.9 285 57 332.0 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.11 17 200 12139 -57.4 -65.6 35 8.2 -57.5 281 55 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.0 0.03 18 150 13934 -59.7 -77.7 8 18.0 -59.9 279 53 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16474 -58.7 -85.6 2 26.9 -59.1 288 33 414.3 414.3 307.0 414.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.57 m Freezing level: 615.80 mb = 4141.83 m = 13588.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.74 mb = 3568.18 m = 11706.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.49 % Est. max temperature: 27.34 C = 81.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.65 mb = 1013.47 m = 3325.00 ft T: 16.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 9.02 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.87 mb = 1339.03 m = 4393.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.33 C = 77.59 F Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lifted Index: -0.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Showalter Index: 1.22 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.33 C Cross Totals Index: 21.55 C K Index: 27.01 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.30 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.12 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 369.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 87.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.41 mb = 1207.05 m = 3960.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 622.41 mb = 4050.40 m = 13288.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 242.41 mb = 10905.43 m = 35778.55 ft B at Equ Level: 369.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 182.41 mb = 12713.69 m = 41711.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.0 at 32.1 knts Storm direction: 321.0 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 133.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.97 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 10.45 Bulk Shear: 35.32 m/s