MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 38.49,-94.63 Latitude: 38.49 Longitude: -94.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 977 287 24.3 20.2 78 4.1 21.4 336 10 299.4 302.3 295.4 344.6 15.46 2 950 531 22.9 16.2 66 6.7 18.4 337 16 300.4 302.6 293.4 336.4 12.29 3 900 999 18.7 15.1 80 3.6 16.3 327 14 300.7 302.9 293.3 336.2 12.06 4 850 1488 14.9 14.1 95 0.7 14.4 304 11 301.7 303.9 293.6 337.1 12.00 5 800 2000 12.1 12.0 99 0.1 12.0 258 15 304.0 306.1 293.6 337.1 11.09 6 750 2540 9.6 8.7 94 0.8 9.0 253 28 307.0 308.8 293.2 335.7 9.48 7 700 3111 7.5 1.5 66 6.0 4.2 259 40 310.8 312.0 291.7 329.8 6.12 8 650 3718 3.4 -1.5 70 4.9 0.9 271 44 312.8 313.8 291.6 329.4 5.28 9 600 4362 -1.5 -4.9 78 3.4 -3.1 278 46 314.4 315.2 291.3 328.5 4.43 10 550 5049 -6.6 -9.8 78 3.2 -7.9 281 44 316.3 316.9 290.9 327.0 3.30 11 500 5787 -11.1 -19.9 48 8.8 -13.8 283 44 319.5 319.8 290.2 324.9 1.58 12 450 6588 -15.6 -28.7 32 13.1 -18.6 285 41 323.6 323.7 290.7 326.4 0.79 13 400 7466 -22.2 -36.5 26 14.2 -24.5 270 36 326.1 326.2 291.0 327.6 0.42 14 350 8430 -30.5 -40.8 36 10.3 -31.7 271 38 327.6 327.7 291.4 328.8 0.31 15 300 9505 -39.0 -48.2 38 9.1 -39.6 274 43 330.3 330.4 292.0 331.0 0.16 16 250 10728 -48.7 -55.0 48 6.3 -48.9 274 47 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.0 0.09 17 200 12163 -57.4 -64.8 38 7.4 -57.5 275 53 341.8 341.9 294.8 342.0 0.03 18 150 13960 -60.4 -77.7 9 17.3 -60.6 276 62 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16485 -60.8 -85.6 2 24.8 -61.0 276 34 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.46 m Freezing level: 615.26 mb = 4165.28 m = 13665.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.72 mb = 3858.55 m = 12659.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.20 % Est. max temperature: 27.61 C = 81.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.71 mb = 802.27 m = 2632.10 ft T: 20.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 12.23 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 849.61 mb = 1491.56 m = 4893.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.58 C = 79.85 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -3.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.65 C Showalter Index: -3.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.96 C Cross Totals Index: 25.21 C K Index: 34.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 278.64 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 837.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.12 mb = 1337.03 m = 4386.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 800.12 mb = 1998.47 m = 6556.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 750.12 mb = 2538.27 m = 8327.54 ft B at Equ Level: 5.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 700.12 mb = 3109.73 m = 10202.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.5 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 307.5 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 3.8 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 220.7 neg: -20.3 tot: 200.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.49 Bulk Rich Number: 8.19 Bulk Shear: 102.19 m/s