MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F258.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F258.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 258 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 37.9,-96.46 Latitude: 37.90 Longitude: -96.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 961 428 29.2 25.5 80 3.8 26.4 184 15 305.9 309.9 300.8 371.6 21.79 2 950 529 29.0 24.1 75 4.9 25.3 186 22 306.6 310.4 300.1 367.7 20.25 3 900 1010 25.2 21.4 80 3.7 22.4 196 29 307.4 310.8 299.1 362.3 18.16 4 850 1513 25.1 13.6 49 11.5 17.2 216 24 312.4 314.6 296.2 348.1 11.58 5 800 2044 24.2 1.5 23 22.7 11.1 212 14 316.9 318.0 292.8 334.0 5.35 6 750 2605 20.2 1.4 29 18.8 9.4 235 8 318.5 319.6 293.5 336.7 5.65 7 700 3194 15.6 0.8 36 14.9 7.2 292 11 319.8 320.9 293.9 338.4 5.78 8 650 3817 10.6 -3.7 36 14.3 3.2 335 9 321.0 321.9 293.2 335.6 4.48 9 600 4477 4.4 -5.2 50 9.6 -0.4 328 9 321.2 322.0 293.2 335.3 4.33 10 550 5178 -0.7 -14.6 34 13.9 -6.2 340 11 323.2 323.7 291.9 330.8 2.24 11 500 5933 -4.7 -25.2 18 20.5 -10.9 14 14 327.3 327.5 291.9 330.8 0.99 12 450 6753 -10.0 -26.2 25 16.3 -14.5 11 11 330.7 330.9 292.9 334.3 1.00 13 400 7651 -16.2 -29.2 32 13.0 -19.3 348 12 333.9 334.1 293.6 337.1 0.86 14 350 8641 -23.0 -51.1 6 28.1 -26.2 9 12 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.1 0.10 15 300 9752 -31.0 -57.4 6 26.3 -33.0 25 16 341.6 341.6 294.8 341.9 0.05 16 250 11018 -40.3 -64.6 6 24.4 -41.3 12 26 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.03 17 200 12503 -51.5 -70.2 9 18.6 -51.9 14 16 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.3 0.01 18 150 14320 -62.6 -78.0 11 15.3 -62.8 357 13 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16759 -71.5 -81.0 23 9.5 -71.6 35 6 389.5 389.5 303.7 389.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5855.28 m Freezing level: 557.12 mb = 5077.66 m = 16658.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.46 mb = 4402.12 m = 14442.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.46 % Est. max temperature: 39.19 C = 102.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.26 mb = 908.89 m = 2981.90 ft T: 25.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.44 C/km ThetaE index: 37.55 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.78 mb = 2932.42 m = 9620.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.49 C = 108.48 F Cap Strength: 5.84 C Lifted Index: -5.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.97 C Showalter Index: -1.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.08 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 18.30 C K Index: 28.47 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 224.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2595.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 294.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.88 mb = 1565.91 m = 5137.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 649.88 mb = 3819.02 m = 12529.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 149.88 mb = 14325.03 m = 46997.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2586.66 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.0 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 290.0 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -128.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.9 neg: -35.6 tot: 88.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.91 Bulk Rich Number: 38.12 Bulk Shear: 68.10 m/s