MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 36.76,-75.98 Latitude: 36.76 Longitude: -75.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 2 21.4 20.6 95 0.8 20.8 123 9 293.8 296.5 293.7 337.4 15.28 1 1000 75 21.2 19.8 91 1.5 20.2 123 12 294.4 297.0 293.4 336.2 14.64 2 950 522 21.8 16.2 71 5.6 18.0 154 13 299.3 301.5 293.1 335.1 12.29 3 900 989 18.5 14.7 79 3.8 16.0 172 14 300.6 302.8 293.1 335.3 11.79 4 850 1478 15.1 13.2 89 1.9 13.9 189 14 302.0 304.0 293.2 335.4 11.32 5 800 1990 11.8 11.4 97 0.4 11.6 201 14 303.7 305.7 293.2 335.5 10.67 6 750 2528 8.9 8.7 99 0.2 8.8 214 15 306.3 308.0 293.0 334.8 9.48 7 700 3098 5.8 5.3 97 0.4 5.5 225 16 308.9 310.4 292.6 333.4 8.02 8 650 3701 2.3 2.1 98 0.2 2.2 221 17 311.6 312.9 292.5 332.9 6.86 9 600 4345 -0.9 -1.3 97 0.3 -1.1 209 21 315.0 316.2 292.6 333.4 5.82 10 550 5037 -3.8 -4.2 97 0.4 -4.0 221 27 319.5 320.5 293.3 336.0 5.10 11 500 5785 -7.4 -7.8 96 0.5 -7.6 231 31 324.1 324.9 293.9 338.1 4.25 12 450 6599 -12.1 -12.6 96 0.5 -12.3 234 29 328.0 328.6 294.1 339.0 3.23 13 400 7491 -17.8 -17.9 99 0.1 -17.9 237 33 331.8 332.3 294.3 340.0 2.34 14 350 8476 -24.6 -24.6 100 0.0 -24.5 244 40 335.7 336.0 294.6 341.0 1.49 15 300 9579 -33.6 -33.6 100 -0.0 -33.6 248 50 338.0 338.1 294.5 340.8 0.74 16 250 10829 -44.2 -44.2 100 0.0 -44.2 259 57 340.4 340.4 294.7 341.5 0.30 17 200 12284 -56.0 -56.1 99 0.1 -56.0 273 62 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.5 0.10 18 150 14079 -62.4 -72.3 26 9.8 -62.6 269 47 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16544 -66.6 -83.8 7 17.2 -66.7 251 24 399.0 399.0 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.64 m Freezing level: 614.26 mb = 4161.31 m = 13652.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.66 mb = 4124.65 m = 13532.17 ft Precipitable water: 2.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.00 % Est. max temperature: 29.31 C = 84.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 996.98 mb = 100.99 m = 331.32 ft T: 21.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km ThetaE index: 2.64 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.49 mb = 1432.69 m = 4700.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.42 C = 84.96 F Cap Strength: 2.53 C Lifted Index: 1.29 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.52 C Showalter Index: 1.41 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.46 C Cross Totals Index: 20.60 C K Index: 35.25 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.77 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 69.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 73.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.92 mb = 942.02 m = 3090.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 759.92 mb = 2418.63 m = 7935.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 559.92 mb = 4894.59 m = 16058.18 ft B at Equ Level: 68.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 449.92 mb = 6600.83 m = 21656.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.0 at 18.5 knts Storm direction: 240.0 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 72.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.44 Bulk Shear: 48.27 m/s