MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 10 JUN 25 Station: 29.53,-98.47 Latitude: 29.53 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 SFC 976 261 37.2 17.1 31 20.1 23.0 139 10 312.5 315.0 297.0 351.7 12.71 2 950 501 34.9 15.6 32 19.3 21.5 143 16 312.6 314.9 296.4 349.0 11.81 3 900 989 30.3 14.4 38 15.9 19.4 152 16 312.7 314.9 296.3 348.3 11.51 4 850 1496 25.6 13.1 46 12.6 17.1 164 14 313.0 315.1 296.1 347.6 11.20 5 800 2025 20.7 11.8 57 8.9 14.8 176 13 313.2 315.3 296.0 347.0 10.93 6 750 2579 15.5 10.5 72 4.9 12.3 186 13 313.4 315.4 295.8 346.5 10.72 7 700 3160 11.0 5.8 70 5.2 7.8 201 10 314.7 316.3 294.4 340.5 8.28 8 650 3778 9.9 -9.1 25 19.0 1.1 327 5 320.1 320.7 291.7 329.9 2.95 9 600 4436 4.7 -10.2 33 14.9 -2.0 338 7 321.5 322.1 292.1 331.3 2.94 10 550 5137 -1.3 -17.0 29 15.7 -7.1 317 13 322.5 322.8 291.3 328.7 1.83 11 500 5889 -6.6 -17.8 40 11.3 -10.5 292 22 325.0 325.4 292.1 331.5 1.88 12 450 6704 -10.8 -27.5 24 16.7 -15.3 279 29 329.6 329.8 292.5 332.8 0.89 13 400 7598 -17.8 -38.3 15 20.4 -21.4 281 34 331.8 331.9 292.6 333.2 0.35 14 350 8580 -25.0 -50.9 7 25.9 -27.7 280 42 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.5 0.10 15 300 9683 -32.8 -57.4 7 24.5 -34.5 284 47 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.05 16 250 10939 -43.1 -62.5 10 19.4 -43.8 274 49 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.03 17 200 12403 -54.7 -65.2 26 10.5 -54.9 279 54 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.03 18 150 14190 -65.4 -74.6 27 9.2 -65.5 282 67 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16616 -71.5 -83.3 16 11.8 -71.6 297 29 389.6 389.6 303.7 389.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5848.02 m Freezing level: 561.17 mb = 4980.61 m = 16340.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.37 mb = 4004.11 m = 13136.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.62 % Est. max temperature: 37.79 C = 100.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 731.80 mb = 2785.91 m = 9140.01 ft T: 13.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.44 C/km ThetaE index: 21.78 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 648.34 mb = 3798.93 m = 12463.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.79 C = 112.62 F Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lifted Index: -3.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.74 C Showalter Index: -2.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.20 C Cross Totals Index: 19.64 C K Index: 40.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 263.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1020.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 106.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 717.79 mb = 2948.74 m = 9674.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 582.79 mb = 4670.79 m = 15323.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.79 mb = 12962.17 m = 42526.27 ft B at Equ Level: 1009.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.79 mb = 15896.27 m = 52152.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.1 at 12.8 knts Storm direction: 258.1 at 9.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 38.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 54.3 neg: -0.8 tot: 53.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.31 Bulk Rich Number: 22.39 Bulk Shear: 45.58 m/s