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: 48.16,-97.37 Latitude: 48.16 Longitude: -97.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -15 SFC 967 276 29.1 24.9 78 4.2 25.9 157 18 305.1 309.0 300.2 367.8 20.89 2 950 435 28.6 23.9 76 4.7 25.1 160 31 306.2 310.0 299.9 366.5 20.01 3 900 916 25.4 21.9 81 3.5 22.8 168 41 307.6 311.1 299.5 364.2 18.69 4 850 1420 26.2 13.1 44 13.1 17.3 200 42 313.6 315.7 296.3 348.2 11.18 5 800 1953 24.6 4.0 26 20.7 12.2 216 41 317.4 318.6 293.7 337.6 6.36 6 750 2514 20.1 1.1 28 19.0 9.2 215 40 318.4 319.5 293.4 336.2 5.54 7 700 3103 15.1 -2.7 29 17.8 5.6 212 44 319.2 320.1 292.7 333.7 4.48 8 650 3724 10.3 -11.2 21 21.5 0.7 209 49 320.6 321.1 291.4 329.0 2.50 9 600 4383 4.9 -18.0 17 22.9 -3.7 199 46 321.8 322.1 290.9 327.1 1.54 10 550 5083 -1.2 -22.0 19 20.8 -8.0 192 44 322.7 322.9 290.8 326.8 1.20 11 500 5836 -5.8 -26.5 18 20.7 -11.7 206 51 325.9 326.1 291.5 329.0 0.87 12 450 6652 -12.1 -18.4 59 6.4 -14.2 219 59 328.1 328.5 293.0 335.0 1.99 13 400 7541 -19.2 -24.1 65 4.9 -20.5 219 57 330.1 330.4 293.0 334.9 1.36 14 350 8519 -26.7 -29.5 77 2.8 -27.2 224 56 332.8 333.0 293.4 336.3 0.95 15 300 9613 -34.7 -37.7 75 2.9 -35.1 223 52 336.4 336.5 293.9 338.3 0.50 16 250 10858 -45.4 -46.1 93 0.7 -45.4 214 50 338.6 338.6 294.2 339.6 0.25 17 200 12308 -54.8 -66.0 24 11.2 -55.0 223 58 346.0 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.03 18 150 14138 -57.9 -80.9 4 23.0 -58.1 235 53 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 19 100 16643 -63.8 -83.9 5 20.1 -64.0 221 34 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5851.08 m Freezing level: 559.86 mb = 4945.12 m = 16223.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.88 mb = 3827.34 m = 12556.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.98 % Est. max temperature: 39.90 C = 103.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.23 mb = 805.46 m = 2642.56 ft T: 26.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.67 C/km ThetaE index: 40.99 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 732.03 mb = 2720.73 m = 8926.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.56 C = 108.61 F Cap Strength: 5.97 C Lifted Index: -7.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.15 C Showalter Index: -2.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.93 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.03 C Cross Totals Index: 18.90 C K Index: 27.27 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 329.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3769.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 86.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 292.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.01 mb = 1378.75 m = 4523.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 669.01 mb = 3482.25 m = 11424.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 159.01 mb = 13766.78 m = 45166.06 ft B at Equ Level: 3745.24 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.6 at 43.8 knts Storm direction: 231.6 at 32.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 390.9 neg: -5.4 tot: 385.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 128.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.05 Bulk Rich Number: 36.15 Bulk Shear: 104.29 m/s