MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F315.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F315.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 315 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 52.04,-106.37 Latitude: 52.04 Longitude: -106.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -88 1 950 351 SFC 932 521 21.1 19.7 92 1.4 20.2 87 12 300.3 303.2 295.8 346.4 15.74 3 900 819 19.0 18.8 99 0.2 18.9 98 25 301.1 303.9 295.8 346.2 15.35 4 850 1311 17.6 17.4 99 0.2 17.5 130 26 304.6 307.3 296.4 349.0 14.89 5 800 1831 17.7 13.3 75 4.4 14.8 133 19 310.1 312.4 296.0 347.0 12.11 6 750 2384 18.4 4.0 39 14.3 9.9 127 19 316.5 317.9 293.9 338.2 6.83 7 700 2971 14.4 -2.2 32 16.7 5.5 146 25 318.5 319.4 292.6 333.4 4.64 8 650 3592 9.9 -6.1 32 15.9 2.0 165 36 320.2 320.9 292.4 332.4 3.74 9 600 4250 4.9 -8.7 37 13.6 -1.4 180 50 321.8 322.4 292.4 332.7 3.30 10 550 4952 -1.3 -10.6 49 9.3 -5.3 177 59 322.6 323.2 292.5 332.9 3.11 11 500 5701 -8.9 -11.8 79 2.9 -10.1 174 58 322.2 322.8 292.4 332.5 3.10 12 450 6507 -15.3 -15.7 97 0.4 -15.4 177 53 324.1 324.6 292.4 332.5 2.51 13 400 7385 -22.2 -27.2 64 5.0 -23.3 179 59 326.2 326.4 291.7 329.8 1.03 14 350 8350 -29.9 -41.0 33 11.1 -31.2 192 56 328.4 328.4 291.6 329.5 0.30 15 300 9431 -37.7 -48.0 34 10.2 -38.5 198 56 332.2 332.2 292.5 332.8 0.17 16 250 10658 -47.9 -49.8 80 1.9 -48.0 193 66 334.9 334.9 293.2 335.5 0.16 17 200 12105 -53.1 -64.2 25 11.0 -53.4 203 75 348.6 348.6 296.4 348.8 0.03 18 150 13966 -51.4 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.0 202 41 381.4 381.4 302.5 381.5 0.00 19 100 16549 -57.3 -84.6 2 27.3 -57.7 170 31 417.0 417.0 307.4 417.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.39 m Freezing level: 560.40 mb = 4806.11 m = 15767.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.40 mb = 3975.11 m = 13041.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.65 % Est. max temperature: 32.97 C = 91.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.05 mb = 694.35 m = 2278.01 ft T: 19.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.53 C/km ThetaE index: 16.54 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.25 mb = 1247.59 m = 4093.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.87 C = 76.76 F Cap Strength: 5.89 C Lifted Index: -5.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.57 C Showalter Index: -5.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.73 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.45 C Cross Totals Index: 26.28 C K Index: 27.20 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 393.49 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1840.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 345.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.87 mb = 1072.33 m = 3518.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 578.87 mb = 4539.41 m = 14892.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.87 mb = 12141.89 m = 39835.13 ft B at Equ Level: 1815.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.87 mb = 14933.05 m = 48992.36 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 164.1 at 38.7 knts Storm direction: 194.1 at 29.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 317.2 neg: -45.5 tot: 271.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.44 Bulk Rich Number: 11.24 Bulk Shear: 163.73 m/s