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: 41.71,-88.32 Latitude: 41.71 Longitude: -88.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 SFC 980 221 20.4 16.7 80 3.6 17.9 278 12 295.3 297.5 291.9 330.6 12.33 2 950 485 17.9 14.9 82 3.1 16.0 279 21 295.4 297.4 291.1 327.8 11.25 3 900 946 14.5 12.7 89 1.8 13.4 277 24 296.4 298.3 290.6 326.2 10.31 4 850 1428 11.7 11.1 96 0.6 11.4 266 26 298.4 300.2 290.9 327.1 9.84 5 800 1933 9.0 8.7 98 0.3 8.8 261 29 300.7 302.4 290.9 326.9 8.88 6 750 2466 6.4 4.6 88 1.8 5.4 261 32 303.5 304.9 290.2 324.9 7.12 7 700 3030 3.7 -3.9 58 7.6 0.1 264 36 306.6 307.4 288.5 319.3 4.10 8 650 3629 0.9 -7.9 52 8.8 -2.9 263 42 310.0 310.6 288.8 320.3 3.24 9 600 4268 -2.5 -10.8 53 8.3 -5.8 263 45 313.3 313.8 289.5 322.3 2.79 10 550 4953 -7.0 -11.3 71 4.3 -8.7 268 52 315.8 316.4 290.4 325.4 2.93 11 500 5691 -11.5 -14.9 75 3.5 -12.7 266 54 319.1 319.5 290.9 327.0 2.40 12 450 6490 -17.1 -19.5 82 2.4 -17.9 263 55 321.7 322.0 291.1 327.9 1.81 13 400 7362 -23.9 -26.5 79 2.6 -24.5 261 54 323.9 324.1 291.1 327.7 1.09 14 350 8321 -31.6 -31.6 99 0.1 -31.6 265 63 326.2 326.4 291.5 329.0 0.78 15 300 9392 -40.2 -41.2 90 1.0 -40.2 264 70 328.8 328.8 291.7 330.1 0.35 16 250 10608 -50.4 -51.8 85 1.4 -50.4 270 64 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.7 0.13 17 200 12031 -58.6 -62.5 60 4.0 -58.6 267 62 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.2 0.04 18 150 13847 -56.4 -80.1 4 23.6 -56.8 266 46 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.9 0.00 19 100 16425 -57.3 -85.3 2 28.0 -57.7 253 31 417.0 417.0 307.4 417.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5647.47 m Freezing level: 636.35 mb = 3803.07 m = 12477.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.75 mb = 3055.76 m = 10025.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.30 % Est. max temperature: 24.43 C = 75.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.63 mb = 679.02 m = 2227.74 ft T: 16.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 7.82 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.34 mb = 1160.72 m = 3808.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.41 C = 72.34 F Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lifted Index: 0.99 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.29 C Showalter Index: 1.17 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.17 C Cross Totals Index: 22.62 C K Index: 26.74 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.13 mb = 991.62 m = 3253.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 800.13 mb = 1932.06 m = 6338.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 770.13 mb = 2247.67 m = 7374.17 ft B at Equ Level: 6.04 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 680.13 mb = 3262.44 m = 10703.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.7 at 38.5 knts Storm direction: 295.7 at 28.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 3.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 87.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 54.46 m/s