MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F324.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F324.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13.5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 43.63,-93.82 Latitude: 43.63 Longitude: -93.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 969 350 29.6 24.4 74 5.2 25.7 139 13 305.5 309.3 299.9 366.3 20.25 2 950 522 28.2 23.0 73 5.3 24.3 146 21 305.9 309.4 299.2 362.7 18.93 3 900 1001 24.6 21.5 83 3.1 22.3 168 23 306.9 310.3 299.0 361.7 18.19 4 850 1503 23.3 17.3 69 6.0 19.1 219 23 310.5 313.3 297.8 355.8 14.82 5 800 2031 22.0 6.3 36 15.8 12.3 241 25 314.6 316.1 293.9 338.1 7.49 6 750 2589 20.2 -8.5 14 28.7 6.3 253 21 318.5 319.0 291.0 327.3 2.68 7 700 3178 15.2 -4.9 25 20.1 4.9 253 16 319.3 320.1 292.2 331.7 3.79 8 650 3799 9.6 -1.9 45 11.5 3.4 242 9 319.8 320.8 293.4 336.4 5.13 9 600 4457 3.6 -3.5 60 7.1 -0.0 235 4 320.3 321.3 293.4 336.3 4.94 10 550 5156 -2.0 -11.0 50 9.0 -5.8 92 7 321.7 322.3 292.2 331.7 3.01 11 500 5908 -6.3 -30.5 13 24.1 -12.4 189 3 325.3 325.5 291.0 327.6 0.61 12 450 6721 -12.6 -38.8 9 26.2 -17.5 172 3 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.5 0.30 13 400 7608 -19.3 -39.5 15 20.2 -22.5 15 1 329.9 330.0 292.0 331.1 0.31 14 350 8586 -26.2 -43.7 18 17.6 -28.3 321 8 333.5 333.5 292.9 334.4 0.23 15 300 9685 -33.6 -45.2 30 11.5 -34.8 304 6 338.0 338.0 294.0 338.9 0.23 16 250 10936 -43.6 -52.9 35 9.3 -44.1 284 18 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.7 0.11 17 200 12411 -51.3 -69.4 10 18.1 -51.7 264 27 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.6 0.02 18 150 14237 -60.9 -78.6 8 17.7 -61.0 262 27 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16713 -66.4 -83.6 7 17.2 -66.5 262 16 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5838.45 m Freezing level: 567.85 mb = 4906.15 m = 16096.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.56 mb = 4448.95 m = 14596.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.31 % Est. max temperature: 37.09 C = 98.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.93 mb = 1011.64 m = 3319.00 ft T: 24.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.88 C/km ThetaE index: 38.97 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 729.30 mb = 2828.24 m = 9278.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.82 C = 109.07 F Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lifted Index: -7.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.60 C Showalter Index: -5.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.60 C Cross Totals Index: 23.65 C K Index: 26.80 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 342.03 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3246.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 225.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.49 mb = 1374.91 m = 4510.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 667.49 mb = 3576.65 m = 11734.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 157.49 mb = 13927.91 m = 45694.68 ft B at Equ Level: 3231.46 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.1 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 248.1 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.8 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 145.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.3 neg: -0.7 tot: 232.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.58 Bulk Rich Number: 65.81 Bulk Shear: 49.33 m/s