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: 49.6,-97.65 Latitude: 49.60 Longitude: -97.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -24 SFC 970 247 28.7 24.6 79 4.0 25.7 164 18 304.5 308.3 299.8 366.0 20.54 2 950 426 27.8 23.6 78 4.2 24.7 167 32 305.4 309.1 299.5 364.4 19.66 3 900 905 23.9 22.3 91 1.6 22.7 172 41 306.1 309.7 299.4 363.7 19.15 4 850 1406 23.5 17.6 70 5.9 19.3 203 46 310.8 313.6 298.1 356.9 15.08 5 800 1935 21.8 6.5 37 15.2 12.4 216 42 314.4 315.8 293.9 338.3 7.63 6 750 2491 18.6 0.2 29 18.3 8.3 215 42 316.8 317.8 292.6 333.3 5.20 7 700 3078 14.8 -0.6 35 15.4 6.3 203 42 318.8 319.8 293.2 335.6 5.22 8 650 3699 9.8 -5.9 33 15.7 2.0 199 47 320.0 320.8 292.4 332.4 3.79 9 600 4357 4.6 -16.8 19 21.4 -3.7 201 54 321.4 321.7 290.9 327.2 1.70 10 550 5058 -1.0 -20.0 22 19.1 -7.5 195 53 322.9 323.2 291.1 327.8 1.42 11 500 5810 -6.1 -21.9 27 15.8 -11.1 205 57 325.6 325.8 291.7 330.2 1.32 12 450 6624 -13.0 -18.8 62 5.8 -14.9 212 59 326.9 327.3 292.7 333.6 1.93 13 400 7510 -19.1 -23.3 70 4.1 -20.3 219 46 330.1 330.4 293.2 335.3 1.47 14 350 8488 -27.4 -35.3 47 7.9 -28.6 225 53 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.9 0.54 15 300 9578 -35.4 -38.6 73 3.2 -35.8 219 56 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.2 0.45 16 250 10822 -45.5 -45.6 99 0.1 -45.5 208 58 338.4 338.5 294.2 339.4 0.26 17 200 12272 -54.8 -65.5 26 10.7 -55.0 221 60 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.1 0.03 18 150 14109 -56.1 -80.0 3 23.9 -56.4 230 45 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.4 0.00 19 100 16624 -61.7 -84.1 4 22.4 -61.9 221 27 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5834.58 m Freezing level: 558.72 mb = 4935.74 m = 16193.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.30 mb = 3926.26 m = 12881.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.84 % Est. max temperature: 37.03 C = 98.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.21 mb = 756.43 m = 2481.68 ft T: 25.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.65 C/km ThetaE index: 32.63 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.43 mb = 2315.65 m = 7597.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.09 C = 104.15 F Cap Strength: 3.14 C Lifted Index: -7.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.73 C Showalter Index: -5.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.38 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.64 C Cross Totals Index: 23.75 C K Index: 31.86 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 448.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3878.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 88.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 159.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.42 mb = 1117.60 m = 3666.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.42 mb = 3402.71 m = 11163.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 163.42 mb = 13562.11 m = 44494.56 ft B at Equ Level: 3858.80 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 200.2 at 46.9 knts Storm direction: 230.2 at 35.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 1.8 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 372.7 neg: -19.1 tot: 353.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 117.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.00 Bulk Rich Number: 41.85 Bulk Shear: 92.69 m/s