MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F330.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F330.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 330 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 44.44,-100.44 Latitude: 44.44 Longitude: -100.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -42 1 950 402 SFC 935 543 31.6 21.5 55 10.1 24.1 154 24 310.6 314.0 299.5 364.1 17.48 3 900 886 29.3 19.1 54 10.2 21.9 160 41 311.7 314.7 298.7 359.7 15.64 4 850 1393 24.8 17.4 64 7.4 19.6 167 46 312.2 315.0 298.3 358.0 14.92 5 800 1925 22.9 13.8 57 9.1 16.6 195 43 315.6 318.0 297.6 354.5 12.50 6 750 2485 19.9 9.1 50 10.8 12.9 210 37 318.2 320.1 296.4 348.9 9.74 7 700 3078 18.5 -8.0 16 26.5 5.4 205 23 323.0 323.6 292.5 332.9 2.98 8 650 3706 13.0 -12.1 16 25.1 1.7 211 21 323.7 324.1 292.2 331.5 2.33 9 600 4370 6.8 -13.7 21 20.5 -1.9 216 21 324.0 324.4 292.1 331.5 2.21 10 550 5075 0.2 -15.0 31 15.2 -5.8 220 22 324.3 324.7 292.2 331.7 2.16 11 500 5829 -6.1 -26.5 18 20.4 -11.8 229 24 325.7 325.8 291.4 328.8 0.88 12 450 6644 -12.4 -30.5 20 18.2 -16.6 237 29 327.7 327.8 291.7 330.1 0.67 13 400 7533 -17.8 -42.4 10 24.6 -21.7 221 34 331.9 331.9 292.4 332.7 0.23 14 350 8518 -24.4 -30.7 56 6.3 -25.6 223 49 335.9 336.1 294.1 339.1 0.85 15 300 9627 -31.0 -33.9 76 2.8 -31.5 230 68 341.6 341.8 295.4 344.4 0.73 16 250 10892 -41.4 -52.6 29 11.2 -42.1 229 77 344.6 344.6 295.5 345.0 0.12 17 200 12368 -51.9 -56.1 60 4.2 -52.0 242 75 350.6 350.6 296.8 351.0 0.10 18 150 14201 -59.3 -79.0 6 19.7 -59.5 229 60 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.01 19 100 16689 -68.6 -83.0 11 14.4 -68.7 225 28 395.2 395.2 304.5 395.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5871.13 m Freezing level: 548.56 mb = 5096.75 m = 16721.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.17 mb = 4015.48 m = 13173.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.27 % Est. max temperature: 37.16 C = 98.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 808.05 mb = 1836.90 m = 6026.51 ft T: 23.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.93 C/km ThetaE index: 32.62 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 660.64 mb = 3567.99 m = 11705.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.23 C = 111.61 F Cap Strength: 5.42 C Lifted Index: -6.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.42 C Showalter Index: -5.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.38 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.88 C Cross Totals Index: 23.50 C K Index: 21.78 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 567.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2332.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 323.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.06 mb = 2199.50 m = 7216.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 600.06 mb = 4368.85 m = 14333.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 170.06 mb = 13401.15 m = 43966.49 ft B at Equ Level: 2321.15 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.9 at 29.0 knts Storm direction: 231.9 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 2.1 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 23.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 402.3 neg: -39.9 tot: 362.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 120.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.86 Bulk Rich Number: 30.13 Bulk Shear: 77.41 m/s