MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 43.97,-98.39 Latitude: 43.97 Longitude: -98.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 SFC 955 448 26.9 16.8 54 10.1 19.9 175 8 304.0 306.4 294.8 341.9 12.72 2 950 493 26.9 15.0 48 11.9 18.9 180 10 304.5 306.6 293.9 338.4 11.35 3 900 968 23.0 11.5 48 11.5 15.6 200 15 305.2 307.0 292.7 333.8 9.52 4 850 1462 18.7 10.2 58 8.5 13.3 224 17 305.7 307.4 292.6 333.4 9.20 5 800 1979 14.1 8.9 71 5.2 10.9 247 19 306.2 307.9 292.6 333.3 8.98 6 750 2520 9.5 7.0 84 2.5 8.0 260 24 306.9 308.4 292.3 332.3 8.40 7 700 3089 5.4 -1.6 60 7.1 1.9 278 25 308.5 309.4 289.8 323.5 4.85 8 650 3689 0.2 -3.3 77 3.5 -1.5 299 27 309.2 310.0 289.8 323.5 4.61 9 600 4325 -4.3 -9.5 67 5.2 -6.5 309 31 311.1 311.7 289.0 321.0 3.09 10 550 5006 -8.0 -20.0 37 12.0 -11.6 308 33 314.6 314.9 288.5 319.4 1.42 11 500 5740 -12.7 -29.6 23 16.9 -16.5 305 34 317.5 317.7 288.7 319.8 0.66 12 450 6535 -18.3 -33.2 26 14.9 -21.1 309 36 320.2 320.3 289.4 322.1 0.52 13 400 7401 -25.4 -32.0 54 6.6 -26.5 307 39 322.0 322.1 290.0 324.3 0.65 14 350 8355 -33.2 -39.8 52 6.6 -34.0 303 42 323.9 324.0 290.3 325.2 0.34 15 300 9416 -42.6 -48.8 51 6.2 -43.0 308 42 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.9 0.15 16 250 10621 -51.7 -56.7 55 5.0 -51.8 309 44 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.5 0.07 17 200 12046 -56.4 -66.5 27 10.1 -56.6 302 46 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13875 -55.5 -80.5 3 25.0 -55.8 299 42 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.5 0.00 19 100 16449 -57.4 -85.3 2 27.9 -57.8 295 24 416.9 416.9 307.3 416.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.21 m Freezing level: 648.06 mb = 3713.82 m = 12184.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.12 mb = 3418.02 m = 11213.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.81 % Est. max temperature: 28.99 C = 84.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 824.26 mb = 1724.45 m = 5657.56 ft T: 16.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.84 C/km ThetaE index: 22.53 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.78 mb = 2511.35 m = 8239.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.67 C = 85.41 F Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lifted Index: -3.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.69 C Showalter Index: -3.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.27 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.40 C Cross Totals Index: 22.87 C K Index: 34.49 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 443.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.68 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1324.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 42.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 769.34 mb = 2306.62 m = 7567.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 724.34 mb = 2807.04 m = 9209.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.34 mb = 11312.98 m = 37115.63 ft B at Equ Level: 1313.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 144.34 mb = 14119.47 m = 46323.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.3 at 26.2 knts Storm direction: 318.3 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 233.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.49 Bulk Rich Number: 10.92 Bulk Shear: 121.32 m/s