MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F345.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F345.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 345 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 27.81,-96.67 Latitude: 27.81 Longitude: -96.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -68 SFC 992 0 25.8 24.6 93 1.2 25.0 350 46 299.6 303.3 298.4 358.4 20.04 2 950 382 22.1 21.8 98 0.3 21.9 359 65 299.7 302.9 296.9 351.1 17.59 3 900 853 20.1 20.1 100 -0.0 20.2 10 70 302.3 305.3 297.0 351.7 16.73 4 850 1346 18.5 18.5 100 0.0 18.5 23 74 305.5 308.5 297.3 353.2 15.94 5 800 1866 16.5 16.4 99 0.1 16.5 34 73 308.8 311.6 297.4 353.8 14.86 6 750 2415 14.3 14.1 99 0.2 14.2 40 68 312.1 314.7 297.5 354.0 13.63 7 700 2997 11.7 11.2 97 0.5 11.4 40 63 315.4 317.7 297.3 352.9 12.04 8 650 3615 8.7 8.2 97 0.5 8.3 38 60 318.8 320.8 297.1 352.2 10.55 9 600 4274 5.4 5.1 98 0.4 5.2 38 57 322.4 324.2 297.1 352.0 9.21 10 550 4982 1.7 1.6 99 0.1 1.7 39 56 326.1 327.7 297.0 351.7 7.83 11 500 5747 -1.7 -2.0 98 0.3 -1.9 40 56 330.9 332.3 297.3 353.0 6.62 12 450 6579 -5.8 -6.3 96 0.5 -6.1 42 54 335.9 337.0 297.5 354.2 5.32 13 400 7494 -10.4 -11.1 94 0.7 -10.7 39 51 341.5 342.4 297.9 356.0 4.11 14 350 8510 -15.9 -16.7 93 0.8 -16.2 37 45 347.3 348.0 298.3 358.1 2.95 15 300 9655 -23.2 -23.6 97 0.4 -23.3 37 40 352.7 353.1 298.7 359.9 1.91 16 250 10962 -32.9 -33.0 99 0.1 -32.9 39 35 357.2 357.4 298.9 361.0 0.95 17 200 12489 -45.9 -45.9 100 0.0 -45.9 41 30 360.1 360.2 299.0 361.4 0.31 18 150 14328 -63.5 -63.6 98 0.2 -63.4 40 16 360.8 360.8 298.9 361.0 0.05 19 100 16698 -78.5 -81.2 64 2.7 -78.5 206 2 376.1 376.1 301.6 376.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5814.53 m Freezing level: 525.04 mb = 5363.66 m = 17597.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 526.77 mb = 5328.15 m = 17480.59 ft Precipitable water: 2.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.14 % Est. max temperature: 32.18 C = 89.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.16 mb = 144.16 m = 472.96 ft T: 24.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.88 C/km ThetaE index: 7.25 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 944.92 mb = 429.09 m = 1407.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.11 C = 79.00 F Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lifted Index: 0.21 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.30 C Showalter Index: 0.09 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 40.43 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.23 C Cross Totals Index: 20.20 C K Index: 38.22 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 425.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.18 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 936.86 mb = 503.63 m = 1652.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 931.86 mb = 550.15 m = 1804.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 851.86 mb = 1327.42 m = 4355.00 ft B at Equ Level: 18.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 681.86 mb = 3215.85 m = 10550.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 30.6 at 62.6 knts Storm direction: 60.6 at 47.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.8 neg: 0.7 tot: 9.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 829.3 neg: -22.7 tot: 806.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 268.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 10.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 163.73 m/s