MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F378.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F378.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 378 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 44.04,-93.51 Latitude: 44.04 Longitude: -93.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -2 SFC 961 345 30.3 25.5 76 4.8 26.6 201 8 306.9 310.9 301.1 372.8 21.78 2 950 449 30.7 23.1 64 7.7 25.0 208 14 308.4 311.9 299.8 366.1 19.01 3 900 932 27.2 20.3 66 6.8 22.2 222 23 309.5 312.7 298.9 360.9 16.90 4 850 1436 22.7 18.3 76 4.4 19.6 227 28 310.0 313.0 298.3 358.1 15.80 5 800 1962 18.8 15.8 83 2.9 16.7 244 35 311.2 313.9 297.7 354.9 14.28 6 750 2515 17.0 8.5 57 8.5 11.6 259 36 315.0 316.8 295.3 344.1 9.33 7 700 3103 15.9 -1.7 30 17.6 6.3 274 37 320.1 321.1 293.3 335.8 4.84 8 650 3726 10.7 -8.3 26 18.9 1.7 275 36 321.0 321.7 292.1 331.5 3.15 9 600 4385 4.7 -17.9 18 22.6 -3.8 274 36 321.6 321.9 290.9 326.9 1.56 10 550 5086 -0.6 -26.7 12 26.0 -8.3 257 44 323.3 323.5 290.6 326.1 0.78 11 500 5839 -6.1 -32.0 11 25.9 -12.5 252 51 325.6 325.7 291.0 327.5 0.52 12 450 6653 -12.2 -28.5 25 16.2 -16.3 258 54 327.8 328.0 291.9 330.8 0.81 13 400 7540 -19.9 -36.1 22 16.3 -22.7 271 62 329.2 329.3 291.9 330.8 0.44 14 350 8516 -27.0 -36.9 39 9.9 -28.5 273 70 332.3 332.4 292.8 334.1 0.46 15 300 9607 -35.7 -42.3 51 6.6 -36.4 274 78 335.1 335.1 293.4 336.2 0.31 16 250 10849 -45.1 -53.7 38 8.6 -45.6 277 85 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.4 0.10 17 200 12306 -54.3 -63.1 33 8.8 -54.5 281 74 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.0 0.04 18 150 14132 -56.0 -78.1 5 22.0 -56.3 283 57 373.6 373.6 301.2 373.6 0.01 19 100 16655 -63.5 -83.5 5 20.0 -63.7 285 28 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5840.81 m Freezing level: 556.02 mb = 5001.66 m = 16409.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.76 mb = 3921.26 m = 12864.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.18 % Est. max temperature: 34.24 C = 93.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.17 mb = 959.89 m = 3149.19 ft T: 26.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.07 C/km ThetaE index: 46.65 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 805.27 mb = 1904.79 m = 6249.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.38 C = 93.89 F Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lifted Index: -7.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.15 C Showalter Index: -5.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.87 C Cross Totals Index: 24.45 C K Index: 29.61 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 491.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3648.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 85.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 82.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.68 mb = 1666.63 m = 5467.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.68 mb = 3691.46 m = 12110.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 162.68 mb = 13617.20 m = 44675.30 ft B at Equ Level: 3611.93 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.4 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 286.4 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 297.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 297.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.87 Bulk Rich Number: 38.46 Bulk Shear: 94.87 m/s