MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 22 JUN 25 Station: 41.57,-92.44 Latitude: 41.57 Longitude: -92.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 982 261 25.6 21.7 79 3.9 22.8 54 8 300.3 303.4 296.5 349.6 16.84 2 950 552 24.6 18.3 68 6.3 20.2 64 11 302.1 304.7 295.2 343.6 14.05 3 900 1025 21.5 17.2 76 4.3 18.5 8 1 303.7 306.2 295.4 344.8 13.83 4 850 1519 17.6 16.3 92 1.2 16.7 275 8 304.6 307.1 295.7 346.0 13.89 5 800 2036 14.6 14.0 96 0.6 14.2 289 19 306.7 309.1 295.5 344.9 12.69 6 750 2581 12.5 9.9 84 2.7 10.8 304 23 310.2 312.1 294.7 341.5 10.25 7 700 3159 10.1 1.3 54 8.9 5.2 322 27 313.7 314.9 292.4 332.5 5.99 8 650 3771 5.7 -2.0 58 7.6 1.7 329 38 315.4 316.4 292.2 331.6 5.10 9 600 4420 0.9 -4.2 69 5.1 -1.6 334 44 317.2 318.1 292.3 332.3 4.69 10 550 5114 -4.1 -8.3 73 4.1 -6.0 334 50 319.2 319.9 292.1 331.3 3.72 11 500 5858 -9.3 -15.9 59 6.6 -11.6 330 48 321.7 322.2 291.5 329.2 2.22 12 450 6664 -15.0 -23.0 50 8.1 -17.2 326 51 324.4 324.7 291.5 329.1 1.33 13 400 7545 -20.4 -28.5 49 8.1 -22.2 327 60 328.5 328.6 292.2 331.8 0.91 14 350 8519 -27.7 -35.3 48 7.6 -28.9 328 64 331.4 331.5 292.6 333.4 0.54 15 300 9610 -34.7 -49.4 21 14.7 -35.9 331 72 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.0 0.14 16 250 10863 -42.3 -55.2 23 12.8 -43.0 330 76 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.5 0.09 17 200 12344 -50.5 -70.8 7 20.4 -50.9 329 89 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 14178 -59.5 -78.7 7 19.2 -59.7 325 75 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.01 19 100 16663 -65.1 -83.6 6 18.5 -65.3 325 56 402.0 402.0 305.5 402.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.50 m Freezing level: 590.70 mb = 4549.32 m = 14925.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.81 mb = 4104.55 m = 13466.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.75 % Est. max temperature: 30.59 C = 87.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.01 mb = 756.79 m = 2482.89 ft T: 23.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.19 C/km ThetaE index: 14.39 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.01 mb = 1690.85 m = 5547.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.55 C = 86.99 F Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lifted Index: -4.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.92 C Showalter Index: -4.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.48 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.86 C Cross Totals Index: 25.62 C K Index: 34.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 329.71 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1065.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 69.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.20 mb = 1355.43 m = 4446.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 661.20 mb = 3629.68 m = 11908.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 241.20 mb = 11100.32 m = 36417.93 ft B at Equ Level: 1059.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.20 mb = 14548.21 m = 47729.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 327.6 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 357.6 at 22.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 3.3 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 232.5 neg: -18.2 tot: 214.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.12 Bulk Rich Number: 8.23 Bulk Shear: 129.52 m/s