MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F258.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F258.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 258 hour GFS valid 6Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 41.33,-87.40 Latitude: 41.33 Longitude: -87.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 SFC 982 208 26.6 24.4 88 2.2 25.0 233 11 301.2 304.9 298.7 360.1 19.95 2 950 505 25.2 23.5 90 1.7 24.0 242 26 302.8 306.4 298.9 361.0 19.59 3 900 981 23.6 21.3 87 2.3 21.9 269 36 305.8 309.2 298.7 359.9 17.99 4 850 1480 20.6 18.7 89 1.9 19.2 274 36 307.7 310.7 298.0 356.6 16.19 5 800 2003 18.0 16.2 89 1.9 16.8 272 35 310.4 313.2 297.7 355.0 14.63 6 750 2556 16.0 12.1 78 3.9 13.4 269 35 314.0 316.3 296.8 350.9 11.92 7 700 3141 13.7 4.1 52 9.7 8.0 267 39 317.7 319.1 294.6 340.9 7.33 8 650 3761 9.5 -1.8 45 11.3 3.5 266 44 319.8 320.8 293.4 336.5 5.18 9 600 4420 4.6 -5.2 49 9.8 -0.3 269 46 321.4 322.2 293.2 335.5 4.32 10 550 5122 -0.9 -10.4 48 9.5 -5.0 277 48 323.0 323.7 292.7 333.5 3.15 11 500 5874 -6.5 -17.8 40 11.3 -10.5 284 46 325.1 325.5 292.2 331.6 1.89 12 450 6689 -11.8 -30.3 20 18.5 -16.3 297 43 328.4 328.5 291.9 330.9 0.68 13 400 7578 -18.7 -33.8 25 15.1 -21.7 301 41 330.6 330.8 292.4 332.7 0.55 14 350 8559 -25.6 -32.5 52 6.9 -26.9 296 34 334.2 334.4 293.6 336.9 0.71 15 300 9658 -33.7 -34.0 98 0.3 -33.7 283 30 337.9 338.0 294.4 340.6 0.72 16 250 10910 -43.6 -43.9 98 0.2 -43.6 276 28 341.2 341.3 294.9 342.5 0.31 17 200 12376 -53.0 -55.7 72 2.7 -53.1 272 35 348.8 348.8 296.5 349.2 0.10 18 150 14203 -60.1 -67.0 40 7.0 -60.2 268 29 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.7 0.03 19 100 16689 -66.4 -84.4 6 18.0 -66.5 283 23 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5821.64 m Freezing level: 558.02 mb = 5009.25 m = 16434.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.36 mb = 4360.25 m = 14305.10 ft Precipitable water: 2.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.95 % Est. max temperature: 33.91 C = 93.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.46 mb = 481.74 m = 1580.49 ft T: 25.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.40 C/km ThetaE index: 30.10 C Layer 900.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.87 mb = 1338.54 m = 4391.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.47 C = 90.45 F Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lifted Index: -6.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.50 C Showalter Index: -5.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.28 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.07 C Cross Totals Index: 25.21 C K Index: 36.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 409.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2975.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.84 mb = 933.72 m = 3063.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 679.84 mb = 3385.77 m = 11108.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 159.84 mb = 13799.65 m = 45273.89 ft B at Equ Level: 2947.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.4 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 301.4 at 29.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 1.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 234.2 neg: -12.8 tot: 221.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.03 Bulk Rich Number: 45.04 Bulk Shear: 66.07 m/s