MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 18Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 40.32,-91.18 Latitude: 40.32 Longitude: -91.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 989 198 31.2 23.0 62 8.2 25.1 230 6 305.3 308.6 298.6 359.6 18.14 2 950 559 26.8 20.4 68 6.4 22.2 236 9 304.4 307.3 297.1 352.3 16.09 3 900 1034 22.3 19.2 83 3.1 20.1 242 9 304.5 307.4 297.0 351.5 15.77 4 850 1529 17.9 17.4 97 0.5 17.5 248 10 304.9 307.7 296.5 349.2 14.84 5 800 2047 16.3 9.7 65 6.7 12.1 265 11 308.6 310.3 293.7 337.4 9.47 6 750 2594 14.0 1.7 43 12.3 7.2 264 10 311.8 312.9 291.6 329.8 5.78 7 700 3173 11.1 -4.3 34 15.4 3.4 262 10 314.8 315.5 291.0 327.5 3.97 8 650 3787 8.0 -10.8 25 18.8 -0.3 274 10 318.0 318.5 290.7 326.5 2.58 9 600 4443 4.5 -17.7 18 22.2 -3.8 320 10 321.3 321.7 290.8 326.8 1.59 10 550 5145 0.1 -25.6 12 25.7 -7.8 351 15 324.2 324.4 290.9 327.3 0.86 11 500 5901 -4.6 -36.9 6 32.3 -11.9 353 14 327.4 327.5 291.3 328.7 0.32 12 450 6721 -10.0 -40.9 6 30.9 -15.9 344 12 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.6 0.24 13 400 7617 -16.5 -45.9 6 29.4 -20.9 332 15 333.5 333.6 292.9 334.2 0.16 14 350 8606 -24.0 -49.4 8 25.4 -26.9 329 13 336.4 336.4 293.6 336.9 0.12 15 300 9711 -32.4 -51.5 13 19.0 -34.0 332 14 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.1 0.11 16 250 10971 -41.9 -58.6 15 16.7 -42.7 324 17 343.7 343.7 295.3 344.0 0.06 17 200 12445 -52.6 -65.4 20 12.8 -52.9 300 13 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.6 0.03 18 150 14262 -62.0 -77.8 10 15.8 -62.1 335 26 363.3 363.3 299.3 363.3 0.01 19 100 16718 -69.8 -83.4 12 13.5 -69.9 347 11 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5798.81 m Freezing level: 549.04 mb = 5159.38 m = 16926.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.76 mb = 3739.60 m = 12268.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.45 % Est. max temperature: 31.58 C = 88.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 879.04 mb = 1238.19 m = 4062.27 ft T: 20.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 33.09 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.67 mb = 1390.94 m = 4563.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.73 C = 87.31 F Cap Strength: 0.18 C Lifted Index: -2.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.41 C Showalter Index: -1.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.47 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.51 C Cross Totals Index: 21.96 C K Index: 24.48 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 241.77 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1386.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.66 mb = 1361.02 m = 4465.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.66 mb = 1411.13 m = 4629.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.66 mb = 13052.03 m = 42821.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1375.81 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.2 at 10.9 knts Storm direction: 323.2 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.1 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.3 neg: -2.2 tot: 19.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.18 Bulk Rich Number: 116.28 Bulk Shear: 11.92 m/s