MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 41.81,-88.39 Latitude: 41.81 Longitude: -88.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 SFC 979 236 26.7 24.2 86 2.5 24.8 213 12 301.7 305.3 298.7 360.1 19.75 2 950 498 26.2 23.8 87 2.4 24.4 221 27 303.8 307.5 299.3 363.0 19.87 3 900 975 24.0 21.7 87 2.3 22.3 241 37 306.3 309.7 299.1 361.8 18.46 4 850 1475 21.2 18.7 86 2.5 19.4 255 36 308.4 311.4 298.2 357.4 16.19 5 800 2000 19.1 15.1 78 4.0 16.4 267 36 311.5 314.1 297.4 353.3 13.64 6 750 2554 16.8 10.2 65 6.6 12.5 266 38 314.9 316.9 296.1 347.6 10.51 7 700 3140 13.5 5.2 57 8.3 8.5 267 40 317.5 319.0 295.0 342.7 7.97 8 650 3760 9.7 -1.1 47 10.8 3.8 270 44 319.9 321.0 293.7 337.4 5.43 9 600 4419 4.3 -4.7 52 9.0 -0.2 268 43 321.1 322.0 293.3 335.8 4.49 10 550 5120 -2.2 -7.9 65 5.7 -4.8 264 40 321.5 322.3 292.8 334.1 3.84 11 500 5869 -7.7 -11.7 73 4.1 -9.4 272 42 323.7 324.3 292.8 334.1 3.11 12 450 6681 -12.4 -16.5 71 4.1 -13.9 286 42 327.7 328.1 293.2 335.7 2.34 13 400 7571 -18.4 -19.8 89 1.4 -18.8 295 43 331.1 331.5 293.9 338.0 1.99 14 350 8554 -25.2 -25.7 95 0.5 -25.3 300 42 334.8 335.1 294.3 339.7 1.35 15 300 9655 -33.3 -34.1 92 0.8 -33.4 300 36 338.4 338.5 294.6 341.1 0.71 16 250 10910 -42.7 -46.4 67 3.7 -42.9 282 37 342.6 342.7 295.2 343.6 0.24 17 200 12380 -53.1 -57.7 57 4.6 -53.3 273 38 348.6 348.7 296.4 349.0 0.08 18 150 14202 -60.6 -66.8 44 6.1 -60.7 278 44 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.8 0.03 19 100 16693 -64.5 -84.3 5 19.9 -64.6 267 17 403.2 403.2 305.6 403.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.52 m Freezing level: 566.67 mb = 4885.88 m = 16029.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.69 mb = 4382.11 m = 14376.83 ft Precipitable water: 2.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.56 % Est. max temperature: 34.64 C = 94.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.01 mb = 553.45 m = 1815.76 ft T: 25.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.77 C/km ThetaE index: 28.96 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 852.34 mb = 1451.07 m = 4760.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.23 C = 91.82 F Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lifted Index: -8.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.08 C Showalter Index: -7.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.29 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 26.39 C K Index: 39.32 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 464.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3259.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 60.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.25 mb = 1011.83 m = 3319.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 701.25 mb = 3124.80 m = 10251.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 151.25 mb = 14149.45 m = 46421.50 ft B at Equ Level: 3217.07 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.9 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 292.9 at 29.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 315.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 315.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.13 Bulk Rich Number: 37.88 Bulk Shear: 86.05 m/s