MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F087.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F087.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 87 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: -29.95,31.23 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 31.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 31 20.5 15.8 74 4.7 17.5 335 14 292.8 294.8 290.2 324.8 11.26 1 1000 121 19.9 13.7 67 6.2 16.0 330 17 293.1 294.8 289.2 321.3 9.90 2 950 561 17.1 8.8 58 8.3 12.2 316 26 294.5 295.9 287.5 316.2 7.49 3 900 1021 15.3 5.3 51 10.1 9.7 311 33 297.3 298.4 287.2 315.5 6.19 4 850 1503 11.8 7.2 73 4.7 9.2 335 25 298.5 299.9 288.9 320.5 7.49 5 800 2008 8.8 7.1 89 1.7 7.8 359 30 300.5 302.0 290.0 324.0 7.94 6 750 2541 6.1 4.9 92 1.3 5.4 360 45 303.2 304.6 290.3 325.0 7.25 7 700 3103 2.5 1.1 90 1.4 1.8 354 50 305.3 306.4 289.8 323.3 5.93 8 650 3699 -1.2 -2.6 90 1.4 -1.9 349 49 307.6 308.5 289.6 322.6 4.86 9 600 4334 -4.6 -6.0 90 1.4 -5.3 347 55 310.8 311.5 289.8 323.6 4.06 10 550 5014 -8.5 -11.2 81 2.7 -9.5 348 63 314.0 314.5 289.8 323.5 2.96 11 500 5746 -13.6 -14.8 90 1.2 -14.0 346 64 316.5 316.9 290.1 324.4 2.42 12 450 6538 -19.6 -20.1 96 0.5 -19.7 341 68 318.6 319.0 290.1 324.5 1.73 13 400 7404 -24.1 -43.3 15 19.2 -26.4 328 86 323.7 323.7 290.1 324.5 0.21 14 350 8364 -31.3 -56.0 7 24.7 -33.0 324 90 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.8 0.06 15 300 9437 -39.8 -55.5 17 15.7 -40.6 325 91 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.6 0.07 16 250 10656 -49.5 -55.2 51 5.8 -49.7 320 101 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.8 0.09 17 200 12088 -56.4 -67.9 22 11.5 -56.6 313 99 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.02 18 150 13909 -58.9 -79.1 6 20.2 -59.1 308 85 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.01 19 100 16395 -65.5 -85.7 4 20.2 -65.7 302 70 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5625.39 m Freezing level: 666.11 mb = 3507.35 m = 11506.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.53 mb = 3389.49 m = 11120.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.97 % Est. max temperature: 26.02 C = 78.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.77 mb = 625.96 m = 2053.65 ft T: 16.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 9.33 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 762.89 mb = 2399.99 m = 7873.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.29 C = 86.52 F Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lifted Index: 3.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.90 C Showalter Index: 2.50 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.18 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.42 C Cross Totals Index: 20.76 C K Index: 31.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 200.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.76 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8095.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.75 mb = 1435.93 m = 4711.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 345.8 at 45.0 knts Storm direction: 15.8 at 33.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 4.6 tot: 10.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 183.8 neg: -27.8 tot: 156.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 99.11 m/s