MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 0Z THU 12 JUN 25 Station: 46.50,-98.98 Latitude: 46.50 Longitude: -98.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 473 SFC 940 570 27.6 20.4 65 7.3 22.4 166 14 306.2 309.2 297.7 354.9 16.22 3 900 952 24.9 17.3 63 7.6 19.5 176 27 307.1 309.7 296.4 349.0 13.91 4 850 1451 21.2 14.7 66 6.6 16.8 192 32 308.4 310.7 295.8 346.1 12.45 5 800 1974 17.6 11.1 66 6.5 13.4 209 36 309.9 311.8 294.7 341.7 10.43 6 750 2522 13.4 9.2 75 4.3 10.7 226 38 311.2 313.0 294.6 341.2 9.78 7 700 3099 8.6 7.3 91 1.3 7.8 241 35 312.0 313.8 294.4 340.4 9.21 8 650 3711 6.1 -0.1 64 6.2 2.8 256 22 315.9 317.0 292.9 334.5 5.86 9 600 4362 1.8 -7.7 49 9.6 -2.6 243 19 318.3 318.9 291.7 329.8 3.56 10 550 5058 -2.8 -16.2 35 13.5 -7.7 244 23 320.8 321.2 291.0 327.4 1.95 11 500 5805 -8.5 -14.3 63 5.7 -10.7 247 24 322.6 323.1 292.0 331.1 2.53 12 450 6613 -14.3 -19.9 63 5.6 -16.0 251 25 325.3 325.6 292.1 331.3 1.76 13 400 7494 -21.0 -26.3 63 5.3 -22.3 248 30 327.6 327.9 292.2 331.6 1.12 14 350 8466 -28.2 -33.7 59 5.5 -29.0 251 34 330.8 330.9 292.6 333.1 0.64 15 300 9552 -37.1 -42.9 55 5.8 -37.6 258 34 333.1 333.2 292.9 334.2 0.29 16 250 10784 -47.4 -52.1 58 4.7 -47.6 258 24 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.2 0.12 17 200 12219 -58.8 -63.0 58 4.2 -58.8 255 27 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.04 18 150 13996 -63.1 -72.7 26 9.6 -63.2 264 26 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.4 0.01 19 100 16512 -60.7 -84.9 3 24.1 -61.0 269 21 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5775.63 m Freezing level: 579.93 mb = 4641.17 m = 15226.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.99 mb = 4042.90 m = 13263.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.34 % Est. max temperature: 31.51 C = 88.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 845.52 mb = 1496.50 m = 4909.72 ft T: 20.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 27.46 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.67 mb = 2368.71 m = 7771.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.18 C = 89.93 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.71 C Showalter Index: -4.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 23.22 C K Index: 43.13 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 470.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2290.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.86 mb = 1964.41 m = 6444.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 735.86 mb = 2681.55 m = 8797.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 175.86 mb = 13013.64 m = 42695.15 ft B at Equ Level: 2286.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 105.86 mb = 16158.62 m = 53013.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.2 at 27.0 knts Storm direction: 259.2 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 355.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 355.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 118.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.50 Bulk Rich Number: 32.12 Bulk Shear: 71.30 m/s