MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F330.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F330.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 330 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 43.30,-96.91 Latitude: 43.30 Longitude: -96.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 14 SFC 954 425 30.0 22.5 64 7.5 24.5 291 11 307.3 310.7 299.2 362.6 18.30 2 950 463 29.9 21.7 62 8.1 23.9 291 12 307.5 310.8 298.8 360.4 17.50 3 900 943 26.0 19.2 66 6.8 21.1 276 16 308.3 311.2 297.9 355.9 15.73 4 850 1446 23.3 16.8 67 6.5 18.7 223 17 310.5 313.2 297.5 354.2 14.29 5 800 1974 19.8 14.7 72 5.2 16.3 202 27 312.3 314.8 297.3 353.0 13.23 6 750 2527 15.6 12.1 79 3.5 13.3 213 34 313.6 315.8 296.7 350.4 11.92 7 700 3111 13.6 3.9 52 9.7 7.9 239 29 317.6 319.0 294.4 340.6 7.27 8 650 3732 9.8 0.0 51 9.7 4.4 242 26 320.0 321.2 294.1 339.0 5.90 9 600 4391 4.8 -5.4 48 10.2 -0.3 230 28 321.6 322.5 293.2 335.6 4.26 10 550 5093 -0.9 -14.1 36 13.2 -6.2 231 31 323.0 323.5 291.9 330.9 2.33 11 500 5844 -7.8 -17.2 47 9.4 -11.1 234 33 323.5 323.9 291.7 330.2 1.98 12 450 6651 -14.8 -30.2 26 15.5 -18.2 239 36 324.7 324.8 290.9 327.2 0.69 13 400 7532 -20.8 -50.9 5 30.1 -24.1 245 35 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.3 0.09 14 350 8504 -28.3 -47.1 15 18.8 -30.2 247 38 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.2 0.16 15 300 9587 -38.4 -40.8 78 2.5 -38.6 250 39 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.6 0.36 16 250 10817 -46.2 -59.9 20 13.7 -46.7 260 45 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.6 0.05 17 200 12274 -53.7 -68.3 15 14.7 -53.9 264 50 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.9 0.02 18 150 14100 -58.4 -79.3 5 20.9 -58.6 271 59 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.6 0.00 19 100 16609 -64.7 -83.8 6 19.1 -64.8 270 28 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5829.89 m Freezing level: 558.00 mb = 4981.04 m = 16341.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.95 mb = 4350.74 m = 14273.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.45 % Est. max temperature: 34.81 C = 94.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 855.88 mb = 1385.55 m = 4545.71 ft T: 23.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.85 C/km ThetaE index: 35.38 C Layer 950.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.28 mb = 2376.60 m = 7797.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.89 C = 96.59 F Cap Strength: 3.03 C Lifted Index: -7.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.23 C Showalter Index: -6.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.76 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.13 C Cross Totals Index: 24.63 C K Index: 38.24 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 454.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3090.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 123.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.81 mb = 1814.07 m = 5951.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 639.81 mb = 3862.20 m = 12671.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.81 mb = 13312.63 m = 43676.08 ft B at Equ Level: 3055.12 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.7 at 27.0 knts Storm direction: 261.7 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 4.7 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 143.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 129.0 neg: -6.7 tot: 122.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.47 Bulk Rich Number: 51.32 Bulk Shear: 60.23 m/s