MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 38.66,-88.06 Latitude: 38.66 Longitude: -88.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 SFC 992 142 23.6 19.1 76 4.5 20.5 274 7 297.4 300.0 293.9 338.4 14.18 2 950 523 21.6 15.5 68 6.2 17.5 282 16 299.2 301.3 292.6 333.3 11.71 3 900 989 17.5 13.9 79 3.7 15.1 284 19 299.6 301.6 292.3 332.1 11.12 4 850 1476 13.9 11.7 87 2.2 12.5 290 22 300.7 302.5 291.9 330.7 10.20 5 800 1985 10.8 9.0 89 1.8 9.7 294 25 302.7 304.4 291.6 329.7 9.07 6 750 2522 9.1 4.2 71 5.0 6.3 293 31 306.5 307.8 291.0 327.4 6.89 7 700 3093 6.9 1.0 66 5.9 3.8 292 39 310.2 311.3 291.3 328.4 5.89 8 650 3699 3.8 -2.7 63 6.5 0.5 293 40 313.3 314.2 291.3 328.5 4.84 9 600 4344 -0.7 -7.5 60 6.9 -3.7 282 33 315.4 316.0 290.9 327.0 3.61 10 550 5034 -4.9 -14.3 48 9.4 -8.4 268 35 318.3 318.7 290.6 325.9 2.31 11 500 5777 -9.4 -26.7 23 17.3 -13.9 269 38 321.5 321.7 290.2 324.6 0.86 12 450 6582 -15.3 -32.3 22 16.9 -18.8 260 38 324.0 324.1 290.6 326.0 0.57 13 400 7459 -22.5 -35.3 30 12.9 -24.6 258 38 325.8 325.9 291.0 327.5 0.47 14 350 8422 -30.9 -38.7 46 7.9 -31.8 263 42 327.1 327.2 291.3 328.6 0.38 15 300 9494 -40.3 -44.2 66 3.9 -40.6 267 45 328.6 328.6 291.6 329.5 0.25 16 250 10711 -49.8 -53.0 68 3.3 -49.9 271 47 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.11 17 200 12139 -58.6 -61.9 66 3.3 -58.6 272 52 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.2 0.05 18 150 13942 -57.7 -78.5 5 20.8 -57.9 274 53 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.7 0.01 19 100 16480 -60.4 -85.3 2 24.9 -60.7 250 44 411.1 411.1 306.6 411.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.09 m Freezing level: 607.42 mb = 4248.53 m = 13938.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.60 mb = 3778.69 m = 12397.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.27 % Est. max temperature: 27.16 C = 80.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.67 mb = 709.50 m = 2327.74 ft T: 20.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 11.02 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 855.08 mb = 1424.89 m = 4674.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.75 C = 80.15 F Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lifted Index: -0.08 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Showalter Index: 1.48 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.28 C Cross Totals Index: 21.12 C K Index: 29.04 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.16 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 338.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 21.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.29 mb = 1226.18 m = 4022.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 820.29 mb = 1774.60 m = 5822.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 780.29 mb = 2192.82 m = 7194.20 ft B at Equ Level: 9.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 730.29 mb = 2742.64 m = 8998.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.8 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 312.8 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 2.1 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 78.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 8.33 Bulk Shear: 40.62 m/s