MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F312.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F312.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13 day GFS valid 0Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 40.00,-94.97 Latitude: 40.00 Longitude: -94.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 SFC 970 301 28.6 23.9 76 4.7 25.1 191 20 304.4 308.0 299.2 363.0 19.59 2 950 480 27.2 22.7 76 4.6 23.9 194 34 304.8 308.3 298.7 360.2 18.53 3 900 957 22.9 21.3 91 1.6 21.7 199 42 305.1 308.4 298.5 358.9 17.97 4 850 1455 21.4 17.8 80 3.6 18.8 221 48 308.6 311.4 297.6 354.7 15.23 5 800 1981 19.2 14.3 73 4.9 15.8 247 49 311.6 314.0 296.9 351.1 12.89 6 750 2533 14.8 12.7 87 2.1 13.4 259 50 312.6 315.0 296.8 350.9 12.43 7 700 3115 11.9 7.8 76 4.1 9.3 263 48 315.7 317.5 295.7 345.6 9.55 8 650 3735 11.0 1.1 50 9.9 5.3 243 41 321.4 322.6 294.8 342.0 6.39 9 600 4398 5.9 -2.4 55 8.3 1.5 228 39 322.9 324.0 294.4 340.5 5.37 10 550 5102 -0.8 -4.9 74 4.1 -2.9 225 40 323.2 324.1 294.1 339.0 4.83 11 500 5857 -4.7 -23.9 21 19.2 -10.6 240 42 327.3 327.6 292.0 331.3 1.11 12 450 6679 -8.9 -36.3 9 27.4 -14.9 243 48 332.0 332.1 292.7 333.5 0.38 13 400 7582 -13.9 -49.8 3 35.9 -19.2 235 52 336.9 337.0 293.7 337.4 0.10 14 350 8581 -21.4 -56.9 3 35.5 -25.1 232 57 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.1 0.05 15 300 9696 -30.6 -60.7 4 30.1 -32.6 235 58 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.04 16 250 10964 -40.6 -61.2 9 20.7 -41.5 237 61 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.04 17 200 12442 -53.0 -58.8 49 5.8 -53.2 240 60 348.8 348.8 296.4 349.1 0.07 18 150 14252 -63.3 -76.5 15 13.3 -63.4 233 46 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16681 -67.4 -83.5 8 16.1 -67.5 232 32 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5827.86 m Freezing level: 555.86 mb = 5019.47 m = 16467.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 582.88 mb = 4632.05 m = 15196.82 ft Precipitable water: 2.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.56 % Est. max temperature: 34.50 C = 94.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.05 mb = 897.84 m = 2945.64 ft T: 23.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 31.67 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.33 mb = 1858.74 m = 6098.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.00 C = 95.00 F Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lifted Index: -4.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.09 C Showalter Index: -3.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.06 C Cross Totals Index: 22.44 C K Index: 39.73 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 416.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2019.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 51.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.49 mb = 1167.86 m = 3831.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 763.49 mb = 2380.32 m = 7809.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 663.49 mb = 3563.34 m = 11690.61 ft B at Equ Level: 33.79 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.8 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 265.8 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.8 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 561.2 neg: -21.0 tot: 540.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 180.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.0 stream: 10.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.65 Bulk Rich Number: 19.12 Bulk Shear: 105.67 m/s