MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 38.71,-90.26 Latitude: 38.71 Longitude: -90.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 988 170 27.2 19.1 61 8.1 21.5 272 12 301.3 303.9 295.1 343.2 14.23 2 950 516 23.5 15.5 61 8.0 18.1 276 22 301.0 303.1 293.2 335.4 11.71 3 900 985 19.0 14.0 73 5.0 15.8 279 24 301.1 303.2 292.9 334.3 11.27 4 850 1473 14.8 12.6 87 2.2 13.4 283 24 301.7 303.7 292.7 333.8 10.87 5 800 1984 11.2 9.8 91 1.4 10.3 290 25 303.1 304.9 292.1 331.5 9.54 6 750 2521 9.3 1.3 57 8.0 5.0 298 31 306.6 307.7 289.9 323.8 5.59 7 700 3091 7.0 -2.2 52 9.2 2.4 299 36 310.2 311.1 290.2 324.7 4.65 8 650 3697 3.6 -5.0 53 8.6 -0.5 297 35 313.1 313.8 290.6 326.0 4.06 9 600 4342 -0.4 -8.1 56 7.7 -3.8 292 32 315.7 316.4 290.8 326.9 3.46 10 550 5032 -4.7 -13.5 50 8.8 -8.1 278 29 318.5 319.0 290.7 326.6 2.45 11 500 5775 -9.6 -25.8 25 16.2 -13.9 270 36 321.3 321.5 290.2 324.6 0.93 12 450 6579 -15.6 -32.4 22 16.8 -19.0 272 42 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.6 0.56 13 400 7455 -22.6 -36.6 27 14.0 -24.8 273 44 325.6 325.7 290.9 327.1 0.42 14 350 8419 -30.8 -37.8 51 6.9 -31.7 274 46 327.2 327.3 291.3 328.8 0.42 15 300 9492 -39.8 -44.8 59 5.0 -40.2 276 53 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.2 0.23 16 250 10710 -49.6 -53.3 65 3.7 -49.8 280 58 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.7 0.11 17 200 12143 -57.6 -64.8 40 7.1 -57.8 277 52 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.03 18 150 13940 -59.4 -78.0 7 18.6 -59.6 273 50 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16482 -59.3 -85.4 2 26.2 -59.6 242 37 413.2 413.2 306.9 413.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.84 m Freezing level: 604.46 mb = 4284.37 m = 14056.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.84 mb = 3586.40 m = 11766.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.15 % Est. max temperature: 27.82 C = 82.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.87 mb = 1187.80 m = 3896.92 ft T: 17.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 19.45 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.91 mb = 1603.98 m = 5262.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.86 C = 82.14 F Cap Strength: 0.57 C Lifted Index: -1.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Showalter Index: -0.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.67 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.42 C Cross Totals Index: 22.24 C K Index: 27.87 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 671.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.16 mb = 1491.57 m = 4893.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 823.16 mb = 1743.57 m = 5720.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 743.16 mb = 2596.98 m = 8520.16 ft B at Equ Level: 10.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 163.16 mb = 13414.89 m = 44011.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.3 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 316.3 at 22.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.6 neg: -0.3 tot: 90.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.28 Bulk Rich Number: 34.43 Bulk Shear: 19.51 m/s