MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 43.09,-90.75 Latitude: 43.09 Longitude: -90.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 SFC 968 308 26.9 24.1 85 2.8 24.8 247 14 302.8 306.5 299.1 361.9 19.90 2 950 473 28.5 22.1 68 6.4 23.8 250 26 306.1 309.5 298.7 360.0 17.91 3 900 953 24.7 20.0 75 4.7 21.3 255 33 307.0 310.1 298.1 357.1 16.62 4 850 1453 20.6 18.5 88 2.1 19.1 254 35 307.8 310.8 297.9 356.1 15.98 5 800 1976 17.7 16.6 93 1.1 16.9 256 37 310.0 312.8 297.8 355.7 14.99 6 750 2527 14.9 13.6 92 1.3 14.0 257 37 312.7 315.3 297.3 353.3 13.16 7 700 3110 12.7 8.0 73 4.8 9.7 256 38 316.6 318.4 295.9 346.8 9.64 8 650 3731 10.0 -1.4 45 11.4 3.8 252 46 320.3 321.3 293.7 337.5 5.32 9 600 4390 4.9 -6.2 45 11.1 -0.5 251 50 321.8 322.6 293.0 335.0 4.01 10 550 5092 -0.8 -9.9 50 9.1 -4.8 254 54 323.1 323.7 292.8 334.0 3.28 11 500 5845 -6.6 -16.5 45 9.9 -10.2 263 59 325.1 325.5 292.3 332.3 2.11 12 450 6658 -12.6 -24.3 37 11.7 -15.9 271 59 327.4 327.7 292.2 331.6 1.19 13 400 7546 -19.2 -31.0 35 11.8 -21.7 282 67 330.0 330.1 292.4 332.6 0.72 14 350 8525 -25.8 -36.8 35 10.9 -27.6 290 68 333.9 334.0 293.2 335.7 0.47 15 300 9624 -33.2 -41.2 44 8.1 -34.1 288 55 338.6 338.7 294.3 340.0 0.34 16 250 10880 -42.6 -46.3 67 3.7 -42.8 275 44 342.8 342.8 295.2 343.8 0.24 17 200 12355 -50.8 -57.9 42 7.1 -51.0 260 52 352.4 352.4 297.2 352.7 0.08 18 150 14185 -60.8 -68.8 34 8.0 -60.9 264 40 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.5 0.02 19 100 16674 -63.4 -90.0 2 26.6 -63.6 269 23 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5822.19 m Freezing level: 557.26 mb = 4990.18 m = 16371.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.85 mb = 4309.90 m = 14139.92 ft Precipitable water: 2.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.14 % Est. max temperature: 33.17 C = 91.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.49 mb = 657.48 m = 2157.07 ft T: 27.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 30.30 C Layer 950.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.95 mb = 1689.93 m = 5544.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.77 C = 90.99 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -6.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.07 C Showalter Index: -5.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.26 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.19 C Cross Totals Index: 25.06 C K Index: 40.95 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 416.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2462.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.07 mb = 1400.71 m = 4595.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 780.07 mb = 2191.47 m = 7189.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 170.07 mb = 13386.45 m = 43918.26 ft B at Equ Level: 2445.43 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.8 at 43.6 knts Storm direction: 285.8 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 128.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 128.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.77 Bulk Rich Number: 57.42 Bulk Shear: 42.90 m/s