MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F279.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F279.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 279 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 41.13,-88.95 Latitude: 41.13 Longitude: -88.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 987 210 30.8 26.2 77 4.5 27.3 280 8 305.1 309.2 300.9 372.0 22.24 2 950 551 28.6 23.3 73 5.3 24.7 284 17 306.2 309.8 299.5 364.3 19.30 3 900 1031 24.6 21.6 83 3.0 22.5 286 19 306.9 310.3 299.1 362.4 18.39 4 850 1531 20.9 19.6 92 1.3 20.0 286 19 308.0 311.2 298.7 360.0 17.16 5 800 2055 19.0 14.9 77 4.2 16.2 296 20 311.4 314.0 297.2 352.6 13.42 6 750 2610 17.7 5.3 44 12.4 10.2 304 24 315.8 317.3 294.1 339.4 7.49 7 700 3196 14.2 -3.4 29 17.6 5.0 304 31 318.2 319.0 292.2 331.9 4.24 8 650 3815 9.0 -9.8 25 18.8 0.5 304 35 319.2 319.7 291.3 328.4 2.80 9 600 4471 3.8 -19.2 17 23.0 -4.5 319 38 320.5 320.8 290.3 325.3 1.40 10 550 5171 -1.0 -27.7 11 26.7 -8.6 327 47 322.9 323.1 290.4 325.5 0.71 11 500 5923 -5.9 -32.6 10 26.7 -12.3 319 41 325.9 326.0 291.0 327.7 0.49 12 450 6741 -10.2 -37.5 9 27.3 -15.8 317 43 330.4 330.5 292.2 331.7 0.34 13 400 7637 -16.6 -35.9 17 19.2 -20.4 309 48 333.4 333.5 293.1 335.1 0.45 14 350 8625 -24.1 -40.0 22 15.9 -26.5 305 46 336.3 336.4 293.7 337.6 0.34 15 300 9731 -32.0 -53.1 11 21.0 -33.7 305 49 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.6 0.09 16 250 10994 -41.3 -59.0 13 17.8 -42.1 298 47 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.05 17 200 12478 -50.6 -67.1 12 16.6 -51.0 290 37 352.7 352.7 297.3 352.8 0.02 18 150 14302 -62.3 -77.6 11 15.3 -62.4 289 39 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16758 -69.0 -83.6 10 14.6 -69.1 291 12 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5830.46 m Freezing level: 560.26 mb = 5027.10 m = 16492.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.10 mb = 3877.41 m = 12721.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.54 % Est. max temperature: 34.58 C = 94.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.10 mb = 786.51 m = 2580.37 ft T: 26.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.36 C/km ThetaE index: 46.67 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.89 mb = 1399.13 m = 4590.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.43 C = 92.17 F Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lifted Index: -7.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: -6.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.22 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.74 C Cross Totals Index: 25.48 C K Index: 28.73 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 379.94 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3289.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 81.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.89 mb = 1218.44 m = 3997.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 845.89 mb = 1572.79 m = 5160.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 815.89 mb = 1885.27 m = 6185.20 ft B at Equ Level: 7.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 755.89 mb = 2542.91 m = 8342.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.9 at 30.5 knts Storm direction: 339.9 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 106.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.40 Bulk Rich Number: 70.86 Bulk Shear: 46.43 m/s