MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 52.42,-106.93 Latitude: 52.42 Longitude: -106.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 470 SFC 945 520 23.1 16.0 64 7.1 18.4 120 16 301.1 303.4 293.6 337.1 12.22 3 900 939 19.8 12.8 64 6.9 15.3 128 31 301.9 303.8 292.4 332.6 10.39 4 850 1430 17.8 11.1 65 6.6 13.6 159 26 304.8 306.6 292.9 334.3 9.84 5 800 1947 15.3 8.9 66 6.4 11.3 204 27 307.4 309.1 293.0 334.7 8.98 6 750 2491 11.6 5.7 67 5.9 8.2 227 30 309.2 310.6 292.4 332.8 7.70 7 700 3065 7.3 0.8 63 6.5 3.8 232 34 310.5 311.6 291.3 328.5 5.79 8 650 3670 2.7 -3.2 65 5.9 -0.2 233 36 312.0 312.9 290.7 326.7 4.66 9 600 4312 -1.8 -6.6 70 4.8 -4.0 233 45 314.0 314.8 290.7 326.5 3.89 10 550 4998 -6.9 -12.8 63 5.9 -9.1 231 50 315.9 316.4 290.1 324.4 2.59 11 500 5734 -12.1 -18.5 58 6.5 -14.1 230 50 318.3 318.7 290.0 324.3 1.77 12 450 6534 -16.3 -23.6 53 7.3 -18.2 228 51 322.8 323.0 290.9 327.2 1.27 13 400 7409 -22.6 -26.9 68 4.4 -23.5 227 56 325.7 325.9 291.6 329.4 1.05 14 350 8374 -30.2 -34.6 66 4.3 -30.9 228 68 328.0 328.1 291.7 330.1 0.58 15 300 9449 -39.7 -43.3 68 3.6 -40.0 225 69 329.4 329.5 291.9 330.5 0.28 16 250 10667 -49.5 -54.7 54 5.2 -49.7 225 61 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.8 0.09 17 200 12096 -57.1 -65.3 35 8.2 -57.2 219 56 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.03 18 150 13922 -55.7 -77.5 5 21.8 -56.1 227 57 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.1 0.01 19 100 16530 -54.2 -82.9 2 28.7 -54.8 246 27 423.0 423.0 308.0 423.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.46 m Freezing level: 619.98 mb = 4055.47 m = 13305.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.69 mb = 3635.88 m = 11928.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.83 % Est. max temperature: 29.50 C = 85.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.53 mb = 1414.45 m = 4640.54 ft T: 17.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.23 C/km ThetaE index: 10.36 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 731.15 mb = 2702.88 m = 8867.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.52 C = 88.74 F Cap Strength: 4.15 C Lifted Index: -2.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Showalter Index: -2.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.84 C Cross Totals Index: 23.20 C K Index: 34.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 460.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.96 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 475.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 195.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 807.30 mb = 1869.74 m = 6134.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 642.30 mb = 3765.24 m = 12353.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 242.30 mb = 10867.47 m = 35654.01 ft B at Equ Level: 472.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 172.30 mb = 13042.33 m = 42789.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.1 at 38.3 knts Storm direction: 251.1 at 28.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 396.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 396.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 132.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.12 Bulk Rich Number: 1.60 Bulk Shear: 297.82 m/s