MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 45.03,-104.99 Latitude: 45.03 Longitude: -104.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -20 1 950 419 2 900 889 SFC 871 1182 28.0 17.0 51 11.0 20.2 106 20 313.3 316.0 298.1 357.1 14.18 4 850 1394 25.5 15.2 53 10.3 18.3 109 29 312.8 315.3 297.1 352.5 12.86 5 800 1924 21.8 11.8 53 10.0 15.1 131 26 314.4 316.5 296.3 348.4 10.93 6 750 2482 18.9 5.2 40 13.7 10.6 170 22 317.1 318.6 294.5 340.6 7.43 7 700 3070 14.1 1.7 43 12.4 7.0 193 26 318.1 319.3 293.8 337.9 6.19 8 650 3689 8.9 -2.3 45 11.2 2.9 206 33 319.0 320.0 293.0 335.0 4.96 9 600 4345 3.2 -7.3 46 10.5 -1.7 213 40 319.8 320.5 292.2 331.8 3.68 10 550 5042 -3.3 -11.0 55 7.7 -6.5 216 45 320.2 320.7 291.7 330.1 3.00 11 500 5788 -7.7 -26.3 21 18.5 -12.8 216 42 323.6 323.8 290.8 326.8 0.90 12 450 6600 -12.6 -43.5 6 30.9 -17.7 229 41 327.4 327.4 291.2 328.1 0.18 13 400 7486 -20.1 -42.8 11 22.6 -23.4 228 41 328.8 328.9 291.6 329.7 0.22 14 350 8459 -28.3 -46.5 16 18.2 -30.2 223 38 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.3 0.17 15 300 9542 -37.8 -54.3 16 16.5 -38.8 228 37 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.4 0.08 16 250 10774 -46.2 -63.2 13 16.9 -46.7 237 35 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.4 0.03 17 200 12233 -52.2 -68.5 12 16.3 -52.5 231 39 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.02 18 150 14086 -54.6 -79.1 3 24.5 -55.0 247 40 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.01 19 100 16631 -63.3 -84.5 4 21.2 -63.5 217 19 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5807.69 m Freezing level: 575.56 mb = 4685.71 m = 15372.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.54 mb = 4095.70 m = 13437.18 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.62 % Est. max temperature: 32.23 C = 90.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 742.30 mb = 2570.08 m = 8431.92 ft T: 18.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.04 C/km ThetaE index: 30.34 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 657.52 mb = 3593.08 m = 11788.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.37 C = 92.06 F Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lifted Index: -4.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.56 C Showalter Index: -5.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.11 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.20 C Cross Totals Index: 22.91 C K Index: 35.95 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 425.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1899.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 152.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 702.95 mb = 3033.87 m = 9953.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 617.95 mb = 4103.54 m = 13462.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 197.95 mb = 12299.02 m = 40350.64 ft B at Equ Level: 1882.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 117.95 mb = 15594.63 m = 51162.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 204.8 at 35.1 knts Storm direction: 234.8 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 332.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 332.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 110.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.22 Bulk Rich Number: 7.02 Bulk Shear: 270.60 m/s