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: 46.74,-96.89 Latitude: 46.74 Longitude: -96.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 SFC 969 294 28.2 22.2 70 6.0 23.8 152 17 304.1 307.3 298.1 356.7 17.68 2 950 471 27.0 20.6 68 6.4 22.4 156 29 304.6 307.6 297.3 353.2 16.28 3 900 947 22.8 18.9 79 3.9 20.0 161 36 305.0 307.8 296.8 351.1 15.44 4 850 1443 19.3 16.6 84 2.8 17.4 176 38 306.4 309.0 296.4 348.8 14.11 5 800 1964 17.0 12.8 77 4.2 14.2 186 34 309.2 311.4 295.5 344.8 11.71 6 750 2515 17.5 -0.4 30 17.9 7.6 178 26 315.6 316.5 292.1 331.3 4.94 7 700 3101 14.4 -5.5 25 19.8 4.4 167 21 318.4 319.1 291.7 330.2 3.63 8 650 3721 9.5 -4.6 36 14.2 2.4 164 10 319.7 320.6 292.6 333.3 4.17 9 600 4379 4.3 -9.5 36 13.8 -2.0 219 3 321.1 321.7 292.1 331.3 3.10 10 550 5079 -1.2 -14.1 37 12.9 -6.3 289 8 322.7 323.2 291.9 330.6 2.34 11 500 5831 -6.9 -24.6 23 17.7 -12.1 276 11 324.6 324.8 291.2 328.2 1.04 12 450 6644 -12.1 -32.7 16 20.6 -16.7 233 10 328.0 328.1 291.7 330.0 0.54 13 400 7536 -17.2 -46.6 6 29.3 -21.4 222 20 332.6 332.6 292.6 333.2 0.15 14 350 8520 -25.6 -49.8 8 24.2 -28.1 233 27 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.12 15 300 9620 -32.7 -54.4 10 21.7 -34.3 242 51 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.6 0.08 16 250 10881 -41.4 -59.2 13 17.8 -42.3 246 68 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.05 17 200 12360 -51.2 -67.9 12 16.8 -51.5 257 71 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.8 0.02 18 150 14193 -60.6 -78.6 8 18.1 -60.7 239 53 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16676 -63.6 -83.8 5 20.2 -63.8 247 31 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5810.44 m Freezing level: 560.64 mb = 4930.29 m = 16175.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.74 mb = 4072.95 m = 13362.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.37 % Est. max temperature: 32.24 C = 90.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.09 mb = 1052.56 m = 3453.23 ft T: 22.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.80 C/km ThetaE index: 26.51 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 814.84 mb = 1805.85 m = 5924.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.49 C = 90.49 F Cap Strength: 3.78 C Lifted Index: -4.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.21 C Showalter Index: -3.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.29 C Cross Totals Index: 23.54 C K Index: 23.05 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 302.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1335.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 195.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.11 mb = 1380.91 m = 4530.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 621.11 mb = 4094.54 m = 13433.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.11 mb = 12323.11 m = 40429.64 ft B at Equ Level: 1333.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.11 mb = 15503.29 m = 50863.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 180.9 at 19.1 knts Storm direction: 210.9 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 3.2 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 12.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 181.9 neg: -67.2 tot: 114.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.52 Bulk Rich Number: 55.99 Bulk Shear: 23.86 m/s