MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F258.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F258.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 258 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 43.97,-103.11 Latitude: 43.97 Longitude: -103.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 1 950 524 2 900 998 SFC 892 1073 26.5 18.0 59 8.5 20.4 56 6 309.6 312.3 297.5 354.2 14.67 4 850 1500 23.1 14.6 59 8.5 17.3 91 9 310.4 312.7 296.3 348.3 12.41 5 800 2025 18.6 12.9 69 5.7 14.8 119 11 311.0 313.3 296.0 347.1 11.78 6 750 2576 13.9 11.6 86 2.3 12.4 150 13 311.7 313.9 296.0 347.1 11.54 7 700 3155 10.1 7.9 86 2.2 8.7 190 18 313.6 315.5 295.1 343.4 9.60 8 650 3769 7.5 -2.7 48 10.2 2.2 235 14 317.5 318.4 292.5 332.9 4.82 9 600 4422 2.2 -6.8 51 9.0 -2.0 254 17 318.7 319.4 292.0 331.2 3.84 10 550 5119 -2.5 -12.6 46 10.1 -6.6 269 21 321.1 321.6 291.7 329.9 2.63 11 500 5867 -8.0 -19.2 40 11.3 -11.7 287 23 323.3 323.7 291.5 329.1 1.67 12 450 6676 -14.3 -22.7 49 8.4 -16.7 295 22 325.2 325.5 291.7 330.0 1.37 13 400 7557 -21.0 -28.1 53 7.1 -22.5 283 15 327.7 327.9 292.0 331.1 0.95 14 350 8529 -28.3 -35.9 48 7.7 -29.4 287 13 330.6 330.8 292.4 332.5 0.51 15 300 9615 -36.3 -39.2 74 2.9 -36.6 303 16 334.2 334.3 293.3 335.8 0.42 16 250 10856 -45.6 -47.5 81 1.9 -45.7 316 18 338.3 338.4 294.1 339.1 0.21 17 200 12308 -55.1 -55.5 95 0.4 -55.1 272 24 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.9 0.10 18 150 14136 -54.6 -79.2 3 24.6 -54.9 259 24 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.01 19 100 16686 -62.0 -84.6 3 22.7 -62.2 253 14 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.98 m Freezing level: 576.72 mb = 4746.65 m = 15572.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.07 mb = 4101.55 m = 13456.37 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.42 % Est. max temperature: 28.83 C = 83.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 787.92 mb = 2154.91 m = 7069.83 ft T: 17.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km ThetaE index: 18.08 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 733.40 mb = 2763.67 m = 9067.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.16 C = 84.50 F Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lifted Index: -4.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.28 C Showalter Index: -4.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.68 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.09 C Cross Totals Index: 22.59 C K Index: 43.55 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 309.80 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1860.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 753.02 mb = 2541.34 m = 8337.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 708.02 mb = 3059.44 m = 10037.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.02 mb = 12700.64 m = 41668.25 ft B at Equ Level: 1830.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.02 mb = 15643.87 m = 51324.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.5 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 285.5 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 199.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 199.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.77 Bulk Rich Number: 23.33 Bulk Shear: 79.75 m/s