MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F297.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F297.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 297 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 48.16,-96.50 Latitude: 48.16 Longitude: -96.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SFC 970 301 29.5 25.3 78 4.2 26.3 232 6 305.3 309.3 300.5 369.6 21.37 2 950 481 29.0 22.2 67 6.8 24.0 238 12 306.6 310.0 298.9 361.0 18.05 3 900 961 25.0 20.4 76 4.6 21.6 241 16 307.2 310.4 298.4 358.4 16.96 4 850 1461 20.7 18.7 88 2.0 19.3 237 18 307.9 310.9 298.1 356.9 16.21 5 800 1984 17.2 16.9 98 0.3 17.0 231 20 309.5 312.4 297.9 356.0 15.30 6 750 2534 16.0 7.5 57 8.6 10.7 229 27 314.0 315.7 294.6 341.1 8.69 7 700 3121 14.7 -4.1 27 18.9 5.0 230 35 318.8 319.6 292.2 331.9 4.02 8 650 3741 9.8 -6.2 32 15.9 1.9 231 35 320.0 320.7 292.3 332.1 3.71 9 600 4398 3.7 -7.0 46 10.6 -1.4 231 35 320.4 321.1 292.4 332.7 3.78 10 550 5096 -3.0 -9.1 63 6.1 -5.7 233 36 320.5 321.2 292.3 332.0 3.48 11 500 5842 -9.9 -12.7 80 2.8 -11.0 237 34 320.9 321.5 291.9 330.5 2.89 12 450 6644 -16.1 -27.2 38 11.1 -18.7 249 39 323.0 323.2 290.6 326.3 0.91 13 400 7521 -21.6 -42.6 13 20.9 -24.5 256 30 326.9 326.9 291.0 327.7 0.22 14 350 8489 -29.5 -47.9 15 18.4 -31.3 245 26 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.5 0.14 15 300 9567 -38.8 -50.1 29 11.3 -39.6 243 30 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.1 0.13 16 250 10791 -48.5 -55.3 45 6.8 -48.8 233 36 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.3 0.08 17 200 12230 -56.0 -63.6 38 7.6 -56.2 239 38 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.04 18 150 14079 -52.5 -80.6 2 28.1 -53.0 226 45 379.6 379.6 302.2 379.6 0.00 19 100 16647 -59.8 -84.7 3 24.9 -60.1 205 34 412.2 412.2 306.8 412.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5813.04 m Freezing level: 572.52 mb = 4782.08 m = 15689.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.13 mb = 4114.24 m = 13498.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.91 % Est. max temperature: 32.99 C = 91.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.67 mb = 837.19 m = 2746.66 ft T: 26.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.07 C/km ThetaE index: 37.74 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.30 mb = 1591.22 m = 5220.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.42 C = 90.36 F Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lifted Index: -10.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -15.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.55 C Showalter Index: -9.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.33 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.67 C Cross Totals Index: 28.66 C K Index: 30.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 502.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4164.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 91.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.08 mb = 1419.47 m = 4656.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 819.08 mb = 1781.01 m = 5843.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 759.08 mb = 2431.82 m = 7978.32 ft B at Equ Level: 12.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 709.08 mb = 3010.98 m = 9878.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.3 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 263.3 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 2.8 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 77.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.15 Bulk Rich Number: 113.06 Bulk Shear: 36.84 m/s