MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 45.46,-109.07 Latitude: 45.46 Longitude: -109.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 141 1 950 575 2 900 1027 SFC 876 1247 8.8 1.6 61 7.1 5.2 279 4 292.7 293.6 284.2 307.0 4.91 4 850 1502 9.1 -0.9 49 10.0 4.3 310 10 295.7 296.4 284.6 308.1 4.20 5 800 2001 5.6 -3.2 53 8.8 1.5 328 12 297.1 297.8 284.7 308.4 3.77 6 750 2524 0.9 -4.2 69 5.1 -1.3 313 9 297.6 298.2 284.8 308.8 3.73 7 700 3074 -4.2 -5.3 92 1.1 -4.7 280 5 297.8 298.5 284.9 308.9 3.69 8 650 3653 -8.3 -9.1 94 0.8 -8.6 271 4 299.6 300.1 284.8 308.6 2.95 9 600 4270 -12.2 -13.3 91 1.1 -12.6 289 7 302.0 302.4 284.9 309.1 2.28 10 550 4930 -16.8 -17.4 95 0.6 -16.9 272 13 304.2 304.5 285.2 309.8 1.78 11 500 5638 -22.3 -22.5 98 0.2 -22.3 260 16 305.9 306.1 285.3 310.0 1.26 12 450 6403 -27.5 -31.0 72 3.5 -28.0 265 23 308.7 308.8 285.6 310.8 0.64 13 400 7241 -33.3 -42.9 37 9.6 -34.1 280 20 311.7 311.8 286.2 312.5 0.22 14 350 8164 -40.9 -45.6 61 4.7 -41.2 297 22 313.6 313.6 286.8 314.2 0.18 15 300 9199 -45.6 -55.3 33 9.7 -46.0 296 32 321.0 321.0 289.2 321.3 0.07 16 250 10403 -48.6 -65.6 12 17.0 -49.0 302 37 333.8 333.8 292.7 333.9 0.02 17 200 11868 -49.4 -75.5 3 26.1 -49.9 294 38 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.6 0.01 18 150 13739 -52.2 -81.3 2 29.1 -52.7 283 33 380.1 380.1 302.3 380.2 0.00 19 100 16353 -53.4 -82.3 2 28.9 -54.1 270 23 424.6 424.6 308.2 424.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5496.75 m Freezing level: 741.09 mb = 2622.04 m = 8602.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 773.13 mb = 2277.83 m = 7473.09 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.82 % Est. max temperature: 13.53 C = 56.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 786.28 mb = 2141.02 m = 7024.25 ft T: 4.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 702.73 mb = 3042.48 m = 9981.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.64 C = 56.56 F Cap Strength: 1.54 C Lifted Index: 1.18 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.81 C Showalter Index: 1.18 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 52.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.40 C Cross Totals Index: 21.37 C K Index: 29.42 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 111.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11759.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 720.61 mb = 2842.41 m = 9325.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.6 at 12.2 knts Storm direction: 308.6 at 9.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 16.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: -1.2 tot: 4.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.76 Bulk Shear: 5.65 m/s