MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F234.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F234.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 234 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 42.39,-85.05 Latitude: 42.39 Longitude: -85.05 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 SFC 981 282 24.6 22.5 88 2.1 23.0 212 5 299.3 302.6 296.9 351.1 17.73 2 950 566 24.1 19.1 74 5.0 20.6 222 15 301.7 304.4 295.6 345.4 14.85 3 900 1038 20.6 17.0 80 3.6 18.1 222 15 302.8 305.3 295.1 343.2 13.67 4 850 1530 17.6 14.3 81 3.3 15.4 224 15 304.6 306.8 294.5 340.8 12.16 5 800 2047 14.6 10.7 77 3.9 12.1 233 12 306.8 308.7 293.7 337.4 10.17 6 750 2591 11.2 8.6 84 2.6 9.6 238 12 308.7 310.5 293.7 337.4 9.41 7 700 3165 8.0 6.5 90 1.5 7.1 243 14 311.4 313.0 293.9 338.2 8.71 8 650 3774 4.6 4.1 97 0.4 4.3 245 16 314.2 315.7 294.1 339.0 7.95 9 600 4424 1.5 0.6 94 0.9 1.0 243 17 317.9 319.2 294.1 339.2 6.70 10 550 5122 -1.8 -3.7 87 1.9 -2.8 245 20 322.0 323.0 294.1 339.2 5.29 11 500 5875 -5.6 -8.3 81 2.7 -6.8 251 22 326.2 327.0 294.3 339.8 4.09 12 450 6695 -10.6 -12.5 86 1.9 -11.3 246 25 329.9 330.6 294.6 341.0 3.26 13 400 7591 -16.3 -17.1 93 0.8 -16.6 242 28 333.8 334.3 294.9 342.5 2.49 14 350 8583 -23.3 -23.3 100 0.0 -23.3 238 33 337.3 337.7 295.1 343.4 1.67 15 300 9692 -31.5 -32.0 95 0.6 -31.6 241 32 341.0 341.2 295.3 344.3 0.87 16 250 10957 -41.3 -44.6 70 3.4 -41.6 244 29 344.7 344.7 295.7 345.8 0.29 17 200 12429 -54.3 -55.0 91 0.8 -54.3 263 34 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.3 0.11 18 150 14209 -67.0 -68.6 80 1.6 -67.0 257 24 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.8 0.02 19 100 16676 -65.1 -84.1 6 19.0 -65.3 333 12 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.13 m Freezing level: 577.07 mb = 4743.66 m = 15563.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 586.66 mb = 4603.98 m = 15104.74 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.75 % Est. max temperature: 30.58 C = 87.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.44 mb = 543.70 m = 1783.77 ft T: 24.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.02 C/km ThetaE index: 13.75 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.02 mb = 1621.04 m = 5318.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.16 C = 86.28 F Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lifted Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.26 C Showalter Index: 0.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.19 C Cross Totals Index: 19.92 C K Index: 35.98 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 223.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 320.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.18 mb = 1239.53 m = 4066.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 774.18 mb = 2323.46 m = 7622.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 274.18 mb = 10316.28 m = 33845.65 ft B at Equ Level: 320.09 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.18 mb = 14038.66 m = 46058.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.6 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 269.6 at 12.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.2 neg: -3.5 tot: 27.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 66.72 Bulk Shear: 4.80 m/s