MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F303.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F303.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 303 hour GFS valid 3Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 41.37,-87.14 Latitude: 41.37 Longitude: -87.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 SFC 985 218 27.1 24.0 83 3.1 24.8 229 12 301.5 305.1 298.5 358.8 19.41 2 950 539 26.2 23.2 83 3.0 24.0 241 29 303.8 307.4 298.9 361.0 19.18 3 900 1017 24.7 20.0 75 4.8 21.3 267 38 307.0 310.1 298.1 356.8 16.52 4 850 1518 23.3 14.3 57 9.1 17.2 284 35 310.6 312.9 296.1 347.6 12.12 5 800 2046 22.2 2.4 27 19.7 10.7 286 32 314.8 315.9 292.4 332.8 5.70 6 750 2603 19.2 -9.7 13 28.9 5.6 283 31 317.4 317.9 290.4 325.5 2.45 7 700 3190 15.4 -17.1 9 32.5 2.2 279 31 319.5 319.8 290.1 324.4 1.43 8 650 3812 11.0 -20.1 9 31.2 -0.7 277 29 321.4 321.7 290.5 325.5 1.19 9 600 4472 6.1 -22.6 11 28.6 -3.8 284 26 323.1 323.3 290.8 326.8 1.04 10 550 5177 0.1 -11.2 42 11.3 -4.8 300 27 324.2 324.8 292.8 334.1 2.95 11 500 5931 -6.8 -14.6 54 7.8 -9.8 303 29 324.8 325.3 292.6 333.2 2.47 12 450 6742 -12.7 -35.0 14 22.3 -17.3 297 24 327.3 327.4 291.4 328.9 0.43 13 400 7630 -19.1 -44.8 8 25.6 -22.7 303 22 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.8 0.18 14 350 8608 -26.6 -48.9 10 22.3 -28.9 291 20 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.4 0.13 15 300 9701 -34.9 -55.6 10 20.7 -36.2 287 25 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.5 0.07 16 250 10952 -42.3 -63.4 8 21.1 -43.1 322 40 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.03 17 200 12430 -51.7 -70.7 8 19.0 -52.1 335 50 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 14255 -60.5 -77.0 10 16.5 -60.6 340 47 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.01 19 100 16747 -65.6 -83.6 6 18.1 -65.7 329 31 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5845.36 m Freezing level: 549.23 mb = 5188.34 m = 17021.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.28 mb = 3667.66 m = 12032.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.46 % Est. max temperature: 37.32 C = 99.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.41 mb = 610.02 m = 2001.35 ft T: 26.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.09 C/km ThetaE index: 36.57 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 734.57 mb = 2779.91 m = 9120.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.57 C = 110.43 F Cap Strength: 4.57 C Lifted Index: -6.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.55 C Showalter Index: -2.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.12 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.03 C K Index: 11.88 Risk: None Sweat Index: 313.08 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2620.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 315.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.87 mb = 1175.48 m = 3856.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 618.87 mb = 4216.81 m = 13834.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.87 mb = 13503.08 m = 44300.92 ft B at Equ Level: 2605.97 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.1 at 29.7 knts Storm direction: 312.1 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 288.3 neg: -18.9 tot: 269.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 89.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.72 Bulk Rich Number: 52.82 Bulk Shear: 49.61 m/s