MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F348.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F348.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 14.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 46.29,-98.93 Latitude: 46.29 Longitude: -98.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 1 950 475 SFC 940 565 30.6 21.5 58 9.2 23.9 53 5 309.2 312.5 299.1 362.0 17.38 3 900 957 27.4 18.2 57 9.2 20.8 100 7 309.7 312.5 297.6 354.6 14.74 4 850 1461 23.6 16.7 65 6.9 18.7 144 12 310.8 313.5 297.5 354.3 14.22 5 800 1989 20.9 14.3 66 6.6 16.3 173 26 313.4 315.9 297.3 353.3 12.90 6 750 2545 16.7 12.0 74 4.6 13.6 184 32 314.7 316.9 297.0 351.5 11.85 7 700 3130 13.0 6.5 64 6.6 9.0 207 29 316.9 318.6 295.3 344.3 8.69 8 650 3750 9.6 -0.4 49 10.1 4.1 227 26 319.9 321.0 293.9 338.2 5.71 9 600 4408 4.3 -8.2 40 12.5 -1.5 235 25 321.1 321.8 292.4 332.4 3.44 10 550 5108 -2.1 -11.1 50 9.0 -5.9 233 26 321.6 322.2 292.1 331.5 2.97 11 500 5856 -8.6 -16.5 53 7.9 -11.3 227 31 322.6 323.0 291.6 329.8 2.11 12 450 6664 -14.1 -34.9 15 20.8 -18.2 228 32 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.1 0.44 13 400 7547 -20.4 -43.1 11 22.8 -23.5 219 32 328.5 328.6 291.5 329.3 0.21 14 350 8520 -27.6 -53.7 7 26.1 -29.8 232 34 331.5 331.6 292.2 331.8 0.07 15 300 9611 -35.3 -58.9 7 23.6 -36.7 238 41 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.8 0.05 16 250 10856 -44.3 -63.0 11 18.6 -45.0 242 49 340.1 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.03 17 200 12329 -49.6 -73.0 5 23.4 -50.1 251 65 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.01 18 150 14181 -57.7 -80.8 4 23.1 -58.0 258 57 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.7 0.00 19 100 16690 -63.6 -84.0 5 20.4 -63.8 240 25 404.8 404.8 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5827.47 m Freezing level: 566.37 mb = 4878.92 m = 16006.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.51 mb = 4225.15 m = 13861.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.82 % Est. max temperature: 35.02 C = 95.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 823.67 mb = 1735.04 m = 5692.33 ft T: 22.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.91 C/km ThetaE index: 34.88 C Layer 900.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 729.69 mb = 2777.66 m = 9112.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.91 C = 98.44 F Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lifted Index: -7.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.87 C Showalter Index: -7.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.38 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.12 C Cross Totals Index: 25.26 C K Index: 42.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 423.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2486.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 131.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.75 mb = 2122.09 m = 6962.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 642.75 mb = 3842.29 m = 12605.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 192.75 mb = 12566.86 m = 41229.37 ft B at Equ Level: 2476.95 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.1 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 242.1 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 324.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 324.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 108.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.05 Bulk Rich Number: 22.39 Bulk Shear: 111.05 m/s