MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 10 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 67 21.4 20.3 94 1.1 20.6 215 16 294.0 296.7 293.6 337.1 15.09 1 1000 124 21.1 20.0 93 1.1 20.3 217 23 294.2 296.9 293.4 336.6 14.83 2 950 567 18.4 18.4 100 0.0 18.4 223 38 295.8 298.4 293.4 336.4 14.13 3 900 1032 18.3 15.0 81 3.3 16.1 235 39 300.4 302.5 293.2 335.5 12.00 4 850 1521 15.8 12.3 80 3.5 13.6 230 34 302.7 304.6 292.9 334.2 10.62 5 800 2034 12.7 9.7 82 3.0 10.9 228 31 304.7 306.5 292.6 333.2 9.52 6 750 2574 9.4 7.2 86 2.2 8.0 229 29 306.8 308.4 292.4 332.6 8.51 7 700 3143 5.7 4.5 92 1.2 5.1 231 29 308.8 310.2 292.3 332.0 7.59 8 650 3747 2.0 1.8 99 0.2 1.9 236 27 311.3 312.5 292.3 332.2 6.74 9 600 4390 -0.9 -1.1 98 0.2 -1.0 233 24 315.1 316.2 292.7 333.6 5.88 10 550 5081 -4.3 -4.7 97 0.4 -4.5 232 26 319.0 320.0 293.0 334.9 4.92 11 500 5828 -8.1 -8.6 96 0.5 -8.4 234 30 323.1 323.9 293.4 336.3 3.99 12 450 6640 -12.6 -13.1 96 0.5 -12.8 232 32 327.5 328.1 293.8 338.0 3.11 13 400 7530 -18.3 -18.4 99 0.1 -18.3 237 35 331.2 331.7 294.1 339.0 2.24 14 350 8513 -25.3 -25.5 98 0.2 -25.3 239 39 334.7 335.0 294.3 339.7 1.38 15 300 9613 -33.8 -35.2 87 1.4 -34.0 238 42 337.7 337.9 294.4 340.1 0.64 16 250 10866 -42.8 -48.5 53 5.8 -43.2 210 48 342.4 342.5 295.1 343.2 0.19 17 200 12332 -53.9 -63.2 31 9.3 -54.1 213 46 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.04 18 150 14124 -66.1 -69.3 64 3.2 -66.1 251 30 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.02 19 100 16578 -67.0 -83.9 7 16.9 -67.1 209 20 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.98 m Freezing level: 615.43 mb = 4191.39 m = 13751.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.49 mb = 4158.98 m = 13644.78 ft Precipitable water: 2.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.74 % Est. max temperature: 29.80 C = 85.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.29 mb = 199.32 m = 653.92 ft T: 20.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 5.02 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.14 mb = 1330.09 m = 4363.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.21 C = 84.57 F Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lifted Index: 0.18 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.81 C Showalter Index: 1.17 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.92 C Cross Totals Index: 20.41 C K Index: 35.03 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 280.31 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 100.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 75.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 942.53 mb = 634.90 m = 2082.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.53 mb = 2712.11 m = 8897.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 507.53 mb = 5710.69 m = 18735.65 ft B at Equ Level: 99.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 357.53 mb = 8356.70 m = 27416.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.7 at 29.7 knts Storm direction: 260.7 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 1.6 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 57.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 146.6 neg: -44.5 tot: 102.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 25.99 Bulk Shear: 3.86 m/s