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: 42.30,-84.53 Latitude: 42.30 Longitude: -84.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 SFC 973 309 28.9 25.2 81 3.6 26.2 283 14 304.4 308.3 300.2 368.0 21.23 2 950 520 26.4 22.8 81 3.6 23.8 285 24 304.0 307.5 298.7 359.8 18.73 3 900 996 22.4 21.0 92 1.4 21.3 289 29 304.5 307.8 298.1 357.2 17.63 4 850 1493 19.8 17.4 86 2.3 18.1 290 32 306.9 309.6 297.0 351.7 14.91 5 800 2014 17.8 9.6 59 8.2 12.6 287 33 310.2 311.9 294.1 339.1 9.45 6 750 2565 15.5 2.1 40 13.4 7.9 284 36 313.4 314.6 292.3 332.1 5.95 7 700 3146 12.4 -9.2 21 21.6 2.5 285 44 316.2 316.8 290.3 325.1 2.73 8 650 3761 7.7 -16.6 16 24.3 -1.7 283 46 317.6 317.9 289.7 323.0 1.61 9 600 4414 3.4 -30.8 6 34.2 -6.0 291 40 320.1 320.2 289.3 321.8 0.49 10 550 5114 -0.4 -31.9 7 31.5 -8.7 305 33 323.6 323.7 290.4 325.4 0.48 11 500 5868 -5.5 -32.8 10 27.3 -12.2 312 30 326.3 326.4 291.2 328.1 0.48 12 450 6684 -11.8 -38.0 9 26.2 -16.9 318 30 328.4 328.4 291.6 329.6 0.32 13 400 7572 -19.2 -43.5 10 24.3 -22.7 315 29 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.8 0.20 14 350 8550 -26.7 -53.0 6 26.3 -29.1 307 40 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.1 0.08 15 300 9648 -32.8 -57.3 7 24.5 -34.5 297 60 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.06 16 250 10915 -39.1 -63.9 6 24.7 -40.3 295 74 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.03 17 200 12412 -48.7 -71.4 5 22.7 -49.3 284 62 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.01 18 150 14250 -60.7 -78.3 8 17.6 -60.9 290 55 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.5 0.01 19 100 16725 -67.2 -84.5 7 17.4 -67.3 281 30 398.0 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.24 m Freezing level: 554.92 mb = 5045.00 m = 16551.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.18 mb = 3507.04 m = 11505.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.63 % Est. max temperature: 33.06 C = 91.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.57 mb = 768.52 m = 2521.37 ft T: 24.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 46.13 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.61 mb = 1244.82 m = 4084.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.17 C = 86.31 F Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lifted Index: -5.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.50 C Showalter Index: -3.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.28 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.30 C Cross Totals Index: 22.98 C K Index: 21.18 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 302.13 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2277.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.97 mb = 1093.42 m = 3587.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 734.97 mb = 2735.12 m = 8973.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.97 mb = 12910.77 m = 42357.66 ft B at Equ Level: 2275.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.0 at 35.0 knts Storm direction: 322.0 at 26.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 2.5 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 121.1 neg: -1.5 tot: 119.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.16 Bulk Rich Number: 106.93 Bulk Shear: 21.30 m/s