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: 46.94,-98.86 Latitude: 46.94 Longitude: -98.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 1 950 475 SFC 947 502 27.2 20.6 67 6.6 22.4 162 13 305.0 308.1 297.4 353.7 16.29 3 900 952 23.9 17.5 67 6.4 19.4 176 25 306.1 308.7 296.3 348.4 14.10 4 850 1450 20.5 15.1 71 5.4 16.8 200 29 307.6 310.0 295.8 346.4 12.83 5 800 1972 16.8 12.6 76 4.2 14.0 218 33 309.1 311.2 295.3 344.1 11.51 6 750 2519 12.8 10.7 87 2.1 11.5 233 39 310.5 312.5 295.2 343.8 10.88 7 700 3096 8.9 6.7 86 2.1 7.6 244 38 312.3 314.0 294.3 339.7 8.86 8 650 3708 6.0 -0.3 64 6.3 2.6 251 25 315.7 316.8 292.8 334.0 5.76 9 600 4358 1.4 -6.7 55 8.1 -2.4 244 21 317.7 318.5 291.8 330.3 3.87 10 550 5053 -3.3 -16.1 36 12.8 -7.9 240 23 320.2 320.6 290.8 326.9 1.98 11 500 5799 -9.0 -14.0 67 5.0 -10.9 247 25 322.1 322.6 291.9 330.8 2.59 12 450 6605 -14.8 -20.7 61 5.9 -16.6 252 28 324.7 325.0 291.8 330.3 1.64 13 400 7486 -20.8 -29.8 45 8.9 -22.7 248 31 327.9 328.1 291.9 330.8 0.81 14 350 8459 -28.0 -33.1 62 5.1 -28.8 250 33 331.0 331.2 292.7 333.5 0.67 15 300 9545 -36.9 -37.8 91 0.9 -37.0 253 29 333.3 333.4 293.1 335.2 0.49 16 250 10778 -47.3 -50.6 69 3.2 -47.5 263 24 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.3 0.15 17 200 12214 -58.7 -62.2 64 3.5 -58.7 259 22 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.04 18 150 13988 -63.3 -72.9 26 9.6 -63.4 266 28 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16506 -60.0 -85.0 2 25.0 -60.3 266 23 411.8 411.8 306.7 411.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.73 m Freezing level: 584.97 mb = 4566.88 m = 14983.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.92 mb = 4040.47 m = 13255.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.28 % Est. max temperature: 31.23 C = 88.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 860.07 mb = 1347.52 m = 4420.94 ft T: 21.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 26.84 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 782.42 mb = 2160.34 m = 7087.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.65 C = 88.96 F Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lifted Index: -5.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.45 C Showalter Index: -4.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.49 C Cross Totals Index: 24.11 C K Index: 42.49 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 473.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2323.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 51.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.29 mb = 1766.79 m = 5796.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.29 mb = 2583.33 m = 8475.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.29 mb = 13062.83 m = 42856.52 ft B at Equ Level: 2313.26 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.1 at 27.5 knts Storm direction: 262.1 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 343.4 neg: -3.7 tot: 339.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 113.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.42 Bulk Rich Number: 29.18 Bulk Shear: 79.63 m/s