MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F297.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F297.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 297 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 44.02,-88.29 Latitude: 44.02 Longitude: -88.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 SFC 977 251 29.4 24.4 75 4.9 25.7 224 17 304.6 308.3 299.6 364.8 20.12 2 950 499 28.8 23.1 71 5.7 24.5 228 30 306.4 310.0 299.4 363.6 19.01 3 900 978 24.4 21.4 84 2.9 22.2 232 35 306.6 310.0 299.0 361.3 18.16 4 850 1478 20.6 18.8 89 1.8 19.3 244 40 307.7 310.8 298.1 356.9 16.26 5 800 2001 19.7 10.3 54 9.4 13.6 265 40 312.2 314.1 295.0 342.7 9.88 6 750 2558 19.4 -2.3 23 21.7 7.7 277 44 317.6 318.4 292.1 331.4 4.29 7 700 3145 14.7 -2.4 31 17.1 5.6 276 49 318.8 319.7 292.7 333.6 4.58 8 650 3767 10.4 -3.6 37 14.0 3.1 271 57 320.7 321.6 293.2 335.4 4.51 9 600 4428 6.2 -12.9 24 19.1 -2.0 273 57 323.3 323.8 292.0 331.3 2.36 10 550 5133 0.5 -20.7 19 21.1 -6.8 279 62 324.6 324.9 291.5 329.3 1.34 11 500 5888 -6.1 -21.7 28 15.6 -11.1 278 61 325.6 325.9 291.8 330.3 1.35 12 450 6702 -12.2 -35.9 12 23.7 -17.0 291 51 327.9 328.0 291.6 329.4 0.40 13 400 7590 -19.0 -41.0 12 22.0 -22.4 298 53 330.3 330.4 292.1 331.4 0.26 14 350 8571 -25.5 -49.3 9 23.8 -28.0 309 44 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.9 0.12 15 300 9671 -33.2 -50.5 16 17.3 -34.7 304 35 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.1 0.12 16 250 10925 -42.7 -60.6 12 17.8 -43.5 286 30 342.5 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.04 17 200 12394 -53.2 -67.1 17 13.9 -53.5 266 29 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 14211 -59.9 -76.3 10 16.3 -60.1 300 37 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16715 -63.8 -83.7 5 19.9 -64.0 297 34 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5844.27 m Freezing level: 546.45 mb = 5186.31 m = 17015.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.57 mb = 4162.63 m = 13656.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.18 % Est. max temperature: 34.53 C = 94.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.76 mb = 882.66 m = 2895.83 ft T: 25.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.60 C/km ThetaE index: 33.33 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.05 mb = 1415.72 m = 4644.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.38 C = 90.28 F Cap Strength: 3.16 C Lifted Index: -7.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.00 C Showalter Index: -5.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.71 C Cross Totals Index: 24.90 C K Index: 28.35 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 513.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3179.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 112.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.70 mb = 1257.52 m = 4125.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 666.70 mb = 3554.14 m = 11660.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 156.70 mb = 13935.12 m = 45718.35 ft B at Equ Level: 3159.53 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.9 at 48.9 knts Storm direction: 298.9 at 36.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 380.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 380.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 126.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.78 Bulk Rich Number: 21.27 Bulk Shear: 149.52 m/s