MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.19,-96.19 Latitude: 35.19 Longitude: -96.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 SFC 982 250 28.2 25.0 83 3.2 25.8 186 5 302.9 306.7 299.5 364.5 20.70 2 950 542 26.8 20.7 69 6.1 22.4 197 11 304.4 307.4 297.3 353.3 16.40 3 900 1017 22.5 19.1 81 3.4 20.1 207 14 304.7 307.7 297.0 351.6 15.69 4 850 1514 19.4 17.2 87 2.2 17.9 219 17 306.5 309.2 296.8 350.7 14.71 5 800 2035 16.9 13.9 82 3.0 14.9 237 17 309.2 311.6 296.1 347.5 12.61 6 750 2584 14.1 9.0 71 5.2 10.9 250 16 311.9 313.8 294.7 341.7 9.65 7 700 3164 10.6 4.2 64 6.5 6.8 264 17 314.3 315.7 293.7 337.4 7.39 8 650 3777 6.6 -2.4 53 9.0 2.0 283 22 316.4 317.4 292.3 332.2 4.94 9 600 4429 2.1 -7.7 48 9.8 -2.4 288 35 318.6 319.3 291.8 330.3 3.58 10 550 5125 -3.1 -14.8 40 11.7 -7.5 285 40 320.4 320.9 291.1 327.8 2.20 11 500 5873 -7.2 -20.9 33 13.7 -11.6 272 42 324.2 324.5 291.5 329.2 1.44 12 450 6686 -12.2 -22.7 41 10.5 -15.3 264 47 327.9 328.2 292.4 332.7 1.37 13 400 7574 -19.3 -24.2 65 4.9 -20.6 263 51 329.9 330.1 293.0 334.6 1.35 14 350 8551 -27.0 -30.9 69 3.9 -27.7 263 57 332.4 332.5 293.2 335.4 0.83 15 300 9645 -34.3 -42.6 43 8.3 -35.1 263 65 337.1 337.1 293.9 338.2 0.30 16 250 10900 -42.6 -52.4 33 9.8 -43.2 263 69 342.7 342.8 295.1 343.2 0.12 17 200 12368 -53.3 -62.9 30 9.6 -53.6 268 79 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.5 0.04 18 150 14175 -63.4 -72.4 28 9.0 -63.4 264 62 360.9 360.9 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16611 -71.4 -83.5 15 12.0 -71.5 265 43 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5785.19 m Freezing level: 579.55 mb = 4713.61 m = 15464.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.47 mb = 4064.43 m = 13334.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.96 % Est. max temperature: 32.70 C = 90.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.89 mb = 654.54 m = 2147.42 ft T: 25.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 36.66 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.75 mb = 1577.28 m = 5174.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.07 C = 89.72 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: -5.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.10 C Showalter Index: -4.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.13 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.66 C Cross Totals Index: 24.47 C K Index: 37.41 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 450.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2254.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.93 mb = 1272.74 m = 4175.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.93 mb = 2483.37 m = 8147.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.93 mb = 13428.31 m = 44055.61 ft B at Equ Level: 2236.26 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.4 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 297.4 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.2 neg: -0.0 tot: 106.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.40 Bulk Rich Number: 30.91 Bulk Shear: 72.92 m/s