MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F369.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F369.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 369 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 21 JUN 25 Station: 41.09,-87.24 Latitude: 41.09 Longitude: -87.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 981 210 33.6 24.3 58 9.3 26.6 222 12 308.5 312.3 300.4 368.9 19.87 2 950 493 30.4 21.3 58 9.2 23.7 224 20 308.1 311.3 298.6 359.5 16.99 3 900 974 25.8 20.0 70 5.8 21.6 225 21 308.1 311.2 298.4 358.3 16.57 4 850 1475 21.4 18.2 82 3.2 19.2 228 20 308.6 311.5 298.0 356.2 15.70 5 800 2001 20.8 5.5 37 15.3 11.6 240 21 313.3 314.7 293.2 335.5 7.12 6 750 2555 16.7 7.1 53 9.6 10.7 251 18 314.7 316.3 294.6 341.1 8.46 7 700 3139 11.9 7.1 73 4.8 8.9 268 17 315.7 317.4 295.3 344.2 9.11 8 650 3755 7.1 3.7 79 3.4 5.1 262 17 317.0 318.5 294.6 341.2 7.68 9 600 4409 3.2 -10.1 37 13.3 -2.6 260 15 319.9 320.4 291.6 329.6 2.96 10 550 5108 -2.0 -13.2 42 11.2 -6.5 256 16 321.7 322.2 291.7 330.2 2.52 11 500 5858 -7.1 -13.4 61 6.3 -9.5 256 23 324.4 325.0 292.7 333.6 2.73 12 450 6671 -12.5 -21.6 46 9.1 -15.3 263 26 327.5 327.8 292.5 332.8 1.51 13 400 7561 -18.4 -24.2 60 5.8 -19.9 272 39 331.1 331.4 293.3 336.0 1.35 14 350 8544 -25.1 -35.8 36 10.7 -26.9 273 52 334.9 335.0 293.5 336.8 0.51 15 300 9647 -32.5 -43.0 35 10.4 -33.7 274 62 339.5 339.6 294.5 340.7 0.29 16 250 10904 -42.3 -48.5 51 6.2 -42.7 282 61 343.2 343.2 295.3 343.9 0.19 17 200 12383 -50.9 -66.5 14 15.6 -51.3 281 66 352.1 352.1 297.1 352.2 0.03 18 150 14207 -62.2 -78.5 9 16.4 -62.3 284 66 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.01 19 100 16670 -66.2 -83.6 7 17.4 -66.3 289 23 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.70 m Freezing level: 568.93 mb = 4843.20 m = 15889.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.05 mb = 4180.30 m = 13714.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.03 % Est. max temperature: 35.50 C = 95.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 857.63 mb = 1397.12 m = 4583.66 ft T: 22.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.98 C/km ThetaE index: 33.37 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.62 mb = 2378.41 m = 7803.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.35 C = 102.83 F Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lifted Index: -7.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.30 C Showalter Index: -6.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.48 C Cross Totals Index: 25.30 C K Index: 41.96 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 460.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2861.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.57 mb = 1644.78 m = 5396.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 728.57 mb = 2800.62 m = 9188.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.57 mb = 13854.81 m = 45454.87 ft B at Equ Level: 2851.19 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.4 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 278.4 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.2 neg: -0.0 tot: 52.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.84 Bulk Rich Number: 350.12 Bulk Shear: 8.17 m/s