MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 18Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 42.98,-88.23 Latitude: 42.98 Longitude: -88.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 975 248 18.3 13.9 75 4.5 15.5 238 10 293.6 295.4 289.6 322.9 10.26 2 950 473 15.9 10.3 69 5.7 12.6 237 17 293.4 294.8 287.8 317.1 8.28 3 900 930 12.3 7.8 74 4.4 9.7 238 21 294.2 295.5 287.3 315.5 7.41 4 850 1406 8.7 4.6 75 4.1 6.5 242 26 295.2 296.4 286.5 313.5 6.25 5 800 1904 4.4 1.9 84 2.5 3.1 244 30 295.8 296.8 286.0 312.0 5.50 6 750 2427 0.5 -0.9 90 1.4 -0.2 246 36 297.1 298.0 285.8 311.4 4.79 7 700 2977 -3.0 -4.1 92 1.1 -3.5 244 40 299.1 299.9 285.8 311.2 4.02 8 650 3560 -6.9 -7.9 93 1.0 -7.3 242 41 301.1 301.7 285.7 311.0 3.24 9 600 4180 -10.8 -11.5 95 0.7 -11.1 244 43 303.6 304.1 286.0 311.8 2.64 10 550 4844 -14.4 -14.8 96 0.5 -14.5 248 44 307.1 307.5 286.8 314.1 2.20 11 500 5561 -18.5 -19.1 94 0.7 -18.7 248 46 310.5 310.8 287.4 316.0 1.68 12 450 6339 -24.1 -24.4 97 0.3 -24.2 248 41 312.9 313.2 287.7 316.9 1.18 13 400 7186 -31.1 -31.7 95 0.6 -31.2 246 38 314.6 314.7 287.7 316.9 0.67 14 350 8116 -38.9 -40.7 84 1.7 -39.1 245 38 316.2 316.3 287.9 317.4 0.31 15 300 9157 -43.7 -52.3 38 8.6 -44.1 256 61 323.8 323.8 290.0 324.2 0.10 16 250 10385 -43.5 -69.5 4 26.0 -44.3 245 61 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.4 0.01 17 200 11875 -47.0 -77.4 2 30.4 -47.7 248 63 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.01 18 150 13760 -51.0 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.6 261 44 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.2 0.00 19 100 16382 -54.5 -83.1 2 28.6 -55.0 246 21 422.5 422.5 308.0 422.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5525.99 m Freezing level: 742.61 mb = 2508.01 m = 8228.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 752.38 mb = 2401.02 m = 7877.27 ft Precipitable water: 0.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.63 % Est. max temperature: 20.28 C = 68.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.84 mb = 810.21 m = 2658.14 ft T: 13.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.97 C/km ThetaE index: 11.84 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.60 mb = 1488.03 m = 4881.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.09 C = 68.16 F Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lifted Index: -0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.12 C Showalter Index: 1.73 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 50.18 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.14 C Cross Totals Index: 23.05 C K Index: 30.64 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 215.59 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 252.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.99 mb = 1309.07 m = 4294.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 814.99 mb = 1752.03 m = 5748.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 454.99 mb = 6257.38 m = 20529.22 ft B at Equ Level: 252.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 284.99 mb = 9503.00 m = 31177.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.0 at 36.4 knts Storm direction: 275.0 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 2.8 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.5 neg: -1.6 tot: 120.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.17 Bulk Rich Number: 4.43 Bulk Shear: 56.91 m/s