MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F282.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F282.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 282 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 40.78,-91.44 Latitude: 40.78 Longitude: -91.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 SFC 988 204 32.3 26.8 73 5.6 28.0 239 7 306.5 310.8 301.6 375.9 22.92 2 950 560 30.6 22.9 64 7.7 24.9 254 14 308.3 311.8 299.7 365.5 18.85 3 900 1043 26.3 21.6 75 4.8 22.8 268 14 308.6 312.1 299.5 364.2 18.29 4 850 1546 21.8 20.3 91 1.5 20.8 280 14 309.0 312.4 299.4 363.6 17.95 5 800 2071 18.3 17.3 94 1.0 17.6 289 14 310.7 313.6 298.4 358.6 15.69 6 750 2626 18.5 6.1 44 12.3 10.9 286 17 316.6 318.2 294.7 341.6 7.92 7 700 3213 14.6 -1.1 34 15.7 6.1 295 19 318.7 319.7 293.0 335.0 5.06 8 650 3834 10.0 -10.5 22 20.5 0.7 309 22 320.3 320.8 291.5 329.0 2.63 9 600 4492 4.9 -15.7 21 20.6 -3.3 323 27 321.8 322.2 291.2 328.1 1.87 10 550 5194 -0.7 -22.5 17 21.8 -7.8 331 28 323.3 323.5 290.9 327.3 1.14 11 500 5948 -5.2 -34.1 8 28.8 -12.1 326 28 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.2 0.43 12 450 6767 -10.2 -35.1 11 24.9 -15.6 321 32 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.1 0.43 13 400 7663 -16.2 -39.7 11 23.5 -20.4 308 30 333.9 333.9 293.1 335.0 0.30 14 350 8653 -24.0 -50.2 7 26.1 -26.9 290 30 336.4 336.4 293.5 336.8 0.11 15 300 9758 -31.8 -55.7 8 23.9 -33.6 295 32 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.8 0.07 16 250 11021 -41.1 -62.0 9 20.9 -42.0 291 34 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.1 0.04 17 200 12506 -50.1 -71.6 6 21.5 -50.6 297 30 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.01 18 150 14332 -62.2 -78.2 10 16.0 -62.4 307 35 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16776 -69.5 -83.4 12 13.8 -69.6 295 18 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5849.35 m Freezing level: 556.14 mb = 5107.77 m = 16757.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.93 mb = 3949.75 m = 12958.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.98 % Est. max temperature: 35.20 C = 95.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.71 mb = 917.82 m = 3011.19 ft T: 27.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.26 C/km ThetaE index: 48.62 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.31 mb = 1593.57 m = 5228.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.97 C = 94.94 F Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lifted Index: -7.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.17 C Showalter Index: -6.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.06 C Cross Totals Index: 25.58 C K Index: 31.71 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 372.10 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.74 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3543.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 84.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.32 mb = 1460.05 m = 4790.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 833.32 mb = 1717.40 m = 5634.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 773.32 mb = 2362.67 m = 7751.43 ft B at Equ Level: 18.94 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.8 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 336.8 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 71.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.25 Bulk Rich Number: 96.16 Bulk Shear: 36.85 m/s