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: 42.12,-84.42 Latitude: 42.12 Longitude: -84.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 972 320 28.7 25.1 81 3.5 26.0 277 15 304.3 308.2 300.1 367.5 21.12 2 950 521 26.3 22.9 82 3.4 23.8 279 25 303.8 307.3 298.7 359.8 18.79 3 900 997 22.3 21.2 93 1.1 21.5 283 31 304.5 307.8 298.3 358.0 17.89 4 850 1494 20.0 18.4 91 1.6 18.9 287 34 307.1 310.1 297.7 354.9 15.87 5 800 2017 17.6 13.8 78 3.9 15.0 284 35 309.9 312.3 296.2 348.0 12.48 6 750 2568 15.6 5.5 51 10.1 9.5 285 36 313.5 314.9 293.6 337.1 7.59 7 700 3149 12.3 -2.9 35 15.2 4.4 286 42 316.1 317.0 291.8 330.3 4.42 8 650 3765 7.5 -10.7 26 18.2 -0.4 285 45 317.4 318.0 290.6 326.0 2.59 9 600 4417 3.1 -26.0 10 29.1 -5.8 289 41 319.8 319.9 289.5 322.5 0.77 10 550 5116 -0.7 -27.1 11 26.4 -8.4 304 31 323.3 323.4 290.6 326.0 0.76 11 500 5870 -5.8 -28.7 14 23.0 -11.9 313 27 326.0 326.2 291.3 328.6 0.71 12 450 6685 -12.0 -33.4 15 21.4 -16.7 320 28 328.2 328.3 291.7 330.0 0.51 13 400 7574 -19.1 -37.8 17 18.8 -22.3 314 28 330.2 330.3 292.2 331.6 0.37 14 350 8553 -25.8 -50.2 8 24.4 -28.3 305 44 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.4 0.11 15 300 9654 -32.3 -55.4 8 23.1 -34.0 295 61 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.1 0.07 16 250 10922 -39.2 -62.2 7 23.0 -40.3 294 72 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.04 17 200 12418 -49.0 -69.4 7 20.4 -49.5 284 60 355.2 355.2 297.8 355.3 0.02 18 150 14254 -60.9 -77.3 10 16.5 -61.0 291 55 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.3 0.01 19 100 16725 -67.6 -84.9 7 17.3 -67.7 280 28 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.77 m Freezing level: 558.70 mb = 4994.88 m = 16387.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.62 mb = 3706.00 m = 12158.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.01 % Est. max temperature: 33.02 C = 91.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.99 mb = 765.63 m = 2511.87 ft T: 24.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 45.06 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 875.78 mb = 1234.41 m = 4049.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.13 C = 86.24 F Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lifted Index: -5.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.70 C Showalter Index: -4.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.93 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.76 C Cross Totals Index: 24.17 C K Index: 28.96 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 334.47 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2340.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.40 mb = 1070.85 m = 3513.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 827.40 mb = 1726.66 m = 5664.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 757.40 mb = 2483.79 m = 8148.80 ft B at Equ Level: 8.27 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.7 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 320.7 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 135.1 neg: -2.2 tot: 132.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.49 Bulk Rich Number: 117.07 Bulk Shear: 19.99 m/s