MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 38.54,-92.74 Latitude: 38.54 Longitude: -92.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 979 267 21.5 18.8 85 2.6 19.6 351 7 296.4 299.0 293.6 337.2 14.12 2 950 525 21.3 14.1 63 7.3 16.6 356 19 298.9 300.8 291.7 330.0 10.67 3 900 991 17.4 11.4 68 6.0 13.7 352 19 299.5 301.2 290.9 327.2 9.46 4 850 1477 13.9 10.6 80 3.3 11.8 321 12 300.7 302.4 291.3 328.5 9.46 5 800 1988 11.9 10.7 92 1.2 11.1 260 20 303.8 305.7 292.8 334.0 10.13 6 750 2526 8.9 7.8 93 1.1 8.2 254 30 306.2 307.9 292.5 333.0 8.87 7 700 3096 7.0 2.5 73 4.5 4.5 260 41 310.2 311.4 291.9 330.5 6.56 8 650 3702 3.2 -1.6 70 4.9 0.8 273 49 312.6 313.6 291.5 329.1 5.23 9 600 4347 -1.2 -5.4 73 4.2 -3.2 283 53 314.7 315.5 291.2 328.3 4.25 10 550 5034 -6.4 -10.4 74 3.9 -8.1 281 51 316.4 317.1 290.7 326.7 3.16 11 500 5773 -10.7 -20.6 44 9.9 -13.7 282 49 320.0 320.3 290.3 325.0 1.48 12 450 6576 -15.4 -27.9 34 12.5 -18.4 280 44 323.8 324.0 290.8 326.9 0.86 13 400 7453 -22.4 -33.2 37 10.8 -24.3 271 43 325.9 326.0 291.2 328.0 0.58 14 350 8418 -29.9 -42.2 29 12.3 -31.3 267 47 328.4 328.5 291.6 329.4 0.27 15 300 9497 -38.6 -45.4 49 6.7 -39.2 267 50 330.9 330.9 292.2 331.8 0.22 16 250 10720 -48.9 -51.7 73 2.8 -49.1 270 54 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.8 0.13 17 200 12153 -57.6 -64.5 41 6.9 -57.8 268 62 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.03 18 150 13949 -59.5 -77.5 8 18.0 -59.7 285 69 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.01 19 100 16483 -61.7 -85.0 3 23.3 -62.0 268 34 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.05 m Freezing level: 613.50 mb = 4172.77 m = 13690.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.49 mb = 3820.93 m = 12535.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.35 % Est. max temperature: 26.98 C = 80.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.76 mb = 600.40 m = 1969.78 ft T: 20.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 9.96 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 785.55 mb = 2139.64 m = 7019.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.47 C = 85.05 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: 0.64 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.74 C Showalter Index: 1.22 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.57 C Cross Totals Index: 21.27 C K Index: 30.65 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.66 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5642.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 851.31 mb = 1463.71 m = 4802.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.2 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 310.2 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 7.1 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 256.5 neg: -62.2 tot: 194.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 170.19 m/s