MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F348.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F348.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 14.5 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 40.42,-81.99 Latitude: 40.42 Longitude: -81.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 971 312 25.3 23.8 91 1.5 24.2 261 9 301.0 304.6 298.4 358.4 19.48 2 950 502 23.8 21.8 88 2.0 22.3 265 17 301.3 304.6 297.3 353.1 17.55 3 900 974 20.9 20.2 96 0.7 20.4 277 20 303.1 306.1 297.2 352.8 16.76 4 850 1469 18.8 17.4 92 1.4 17.9 287 22 305.9 308.6 296.8 350.6 14.92 5 800 1989 16.2 13.8 85 2.4 14.6 293 22 308.4 310.8 295.8 346.2 12.46 6 750 2536 13.1 9.2 77 4.0 10.6 297 20 310.8 312.7 294.5 340.8 9.77 7 700 3114 9.5 3.7 67 5.9 6.2 298 18 313.1 314.4 293.2 335.3 7.14 8 650 3724 5.1 -1.5 62 6.6 1.7 295 17 314.7 315.8 292.1 331.5 5.30 9 600 4373 0.5 -6.1 61 6.6 -2.6 282 17 316.7 317.5 291.6 329.8 4.05 10 550 5064 -5.5 -8.1 82 2.6 -6.6 265 20 317.5 318.3 291.7 329.8 3.79 11 500 5804 -10.8 -11.4 95 0.6 -11.1 250 23 319.9 320.5 291.8 330.4 3.19 12 450 6609 -14.3 -14.7 97 0.4 -14.5 260 25 325.2 325.8 292.9 334.4 2.71 13 400 7498 -16.5 -16.6 99 0.1 -16.6 300 45 333.5 334.1 295.0 342.6 2.61 14 350 8489 -23.3 -23.3 100 0.0 -23.3 323 39 337.4 337.7 295.1 343.4 1.68 15 300 9600 -30.7 -30.7 100 -0.0 -30.7 297 58 342.1 342.3 295.7 345.9 0.99 16 250 10868 -40.6 -41.5 91 0.9 -40.6 297 64 345.7 345.8 296.0 347.3 0.40 17 200 12354 -50.1 -57.6 41 7.5 -50.4 311 59 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.7 0.08 18 150 14181 -61.2 -78.0 9 16.9 -61.3 321 58 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16662 -64.6 -84.0 5 19.3 -64.8 339 21 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.90 m Freezing level: 595.70 mb = 4432.13 m = 14540.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.32 mb = 3973.34 m = 13035.73 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.76 % Est. max temperature: 31.60 C = 88.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.87 mb = 502.88 m = 1649.84 ft T: 23.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.56 C/km ThetaE index: 28.67 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 884.38 mb = 1125.38 m = 3692.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.21 C = 82.78 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: -8.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.90 C Showalter Index: -8.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.85 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.61 C Cross Totals Index: 28.24 C K Index: 41.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 453.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1749.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.83 mb = 946.34 m = 3104.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 807.83 mb = 1905.14 m = 6250.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 197.83 mb = 12423.02 m = 40757.44 ft B at Equ Level: 1738.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.83 mb = 16200.62 m = 53150.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.7 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 308.7 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.2 neg: -1.9 tot: 50.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.57 Bulk Rich Number: 534.37 Bulk Shear: 3.27 m/s