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: 48.56,-97.52 Latitude: 48.56 Longitude: -97.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -19 SFC 968 266 29.0 25.0 79 4.0 26.0 158 18 304.9 308.8 300.2 368.0 21.02 2 950 432 28.5 24.0 77 4.5 25.1 162 30 306.1 309.8 299.9 366.7 20.12 3 900 912 24.6 22.5 88 2.1 23.0 168 38 306.9 310.5 299.7 365.4 19.38 4 850 1415 25.3 14.8 52 10.5 18.0 202 40 312.6 315.0 296.9 351.3 12.54 5 800 1947 24.0 4.4 28 19.6 12.1 225 35 316.7 318.0 293.7 337.5 6.56 6 750 2507 19.9 1.2 29 18.7 9.2 216 37 318.2 319.3 293.3 336.0 5.57 7 700 3095 14.6 -2.1 31 16.7 5.6 212 44 318.7 319.6 292.7 333.8 4.68 8 650 3715 9.4 -9.0 26 18.5 0.9 207 53 319.6 320.2 291.6 329.4 2.97 9 600 4372 4.6 -17.5 18 22.1 -3.8 200 55 321.4 321.7 290.8 326.9 1.61 10 550 5073 -0.9 -22.8 17 21.9 -7.9 195 53 323.1 323.3 290.9 327.0 1.11 11 500 5827 -5.5 -23.9 22 18.4 -11.1 210 56 326.4 326.6 291.8 330.3 1.11 12 450 6641 -13.0 -14.8 86 1.9 -13.6 215 58 326.9 327.5 293.3 336.1 2.69 13 400 7530 -18.7 -21.8 77 3.1 -19.6 226 48 330.7 331.0 293.4 336.6 1.68 14 350 8510 -26.4 -29.8 73 3.4 -27.1 225 48 333.1 333.3 293.4 336.5 0.92 15 300 9604 -34.9 -36.8 83 1.9 -35.1 220 53 336.2 336.3 293.9 338.3 0.54 16 250 10847 -45.6 -45.7 99 0.1 -45.6 215 55 338.2 338.3 294.1 339.2 0.25 17 200 12298 -55.2 -65.9 26 10.6 -55.4 224 58 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.4 0.03 18 150 14128 -58.1 -80.8 4 22.7 -58.3 232 55 370.0 370.0 300.6 370.1 0.00 19 100 16637 -62.6 -84.1 4 21.6 -62.8 222 31 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5845.68 m Freezing level: 557.91 mb = 4961.87 m = 16278.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.41 mb = 3836.81 m = 12587.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.68 % Est. max temperature: 39.15 C = 102.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.67 mb = 768.27 m = 2520.55 ft T: 25.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.36 C/km ThetaE index: 41.11 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 741.70 mb = 2601.63 m = 8535.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.18 C = 107.92 F Cap Strength: 5.10 C Lifted Index: -7.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.43 C Showalter Index: -2.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.78 C Cross Totals Index: 20.27 C K Index: 28.83 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 353.86 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4025.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 89.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 237.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.89 mb = 1241.85 m = 4074.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 681.89 mb = 3314.18 m = 10873.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 151.89 mb = 14048.25 m = 46089.51 ft B at Equ Level: 3972.96 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.8 at 45.8 knts Storm direction: 232.8 at 34.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 2.1 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 341.8 neg: -0.6 tot: 341.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 113.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.0 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.10 Bulk Rich Number: 34.28 Bulk Shear: 117.42 m/s