MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F324.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F324.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 51.02,-108.97 Latitude: 51.02 Longitude: -108.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -69 1 950 370 SFC 918 672 24.8 15.6 56 9.3 18.5 91 21 305.4 307.7 294.8 341.9 12.20 3 900 841 22.8 13.8 57 9.0 16.8 94 31 305.0 307.1 293.9 338.2 11.09 4 850 1336 18.7 12.3 66 6.4 14.5 107 35 305.7 307.7 293.7 337.6 10.61 5 800 1856 16.9 10.7 67 6.2 12.9 144 37 309.2 311.1 294.4 340.2 10.17 6 750 2403 13.0 8.0 72 5.0 9.9 165 39 310.7 312.4 293.9 338.4 9.01 7 700 2979 8.0 5.2 83 2.7 6.3 173 41 311.3 312.8 293.3 335.9 7.97 8 650 3586 4.0 -3.2 59 7.2 0.4 190 46 313.5 314.4 291.2 328.2 4.64 9 600 4232 -0.6 -7.9 58 7.3 -3.9 196 50 315.4 316.0 290.7 326.7 3.50 10 550 4921 -5.1 -13.0 54 7.8 -8.2 208 52 318.0 318.5 290.7 326.5 2.56 11 500 5663 -9.7 -16.8 56 7.1 -12.2 210 51 321.2 321.6 291.2 328.1 2.05 12 450 6469 -14.3 -23.1 48 8.7 -16.8 212 55 325.2 325.5 291.7 329.8 1.33 13 400 7351 -20.7 -29.7 44 9.1 -22.6 218 62 328.1 328.3 292.0 331.1 0.81 14 350 8323 -28.5 -37.6 41 9.1 -29.8 219 65 330.3 330.4 292.2 331.9 0.43 15 300 9405 -38.2 -45.0 49 6.8 -38.8 223 69 331.5 331.6 292.4 332.4 0.23 16 250 10629 -49.2 -52.9 66 3.7 -49.4 231 69 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.4 0.11 17 200 12056 -57.9 -61.4 65 3.4 -58.0 223 62 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.2 0.05 18 150 13883 -56.3 -79.6 4 23.3 -56.6 233 53 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16489 -54.1 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.8 219 37 423.1 423.1 308.1 423.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.56 m Freezing level: 606.90 mb = 4142.73 m = 13591.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.35 mb = 3644.35 m = 11956.39 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.42 % Est. max temperature: 29.47 C = 85.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 800.87 mb = 1846.59 m = 6058.30 ft T: 16.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 13.70 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.19 mb = 2730.27 m = 8957.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.34 C = 86.62 F Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lifted Index: -2.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.78 C Showalter Index: -1.93 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.41 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.41 C Cross Totals Index: 22.00 C K Index: 37.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 296.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.86 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 704.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 135.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.46 mb = 2120.17 m = 6955.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 650.46 mb = 3580.65 m = 11747.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 210.46 mb = 11729.87 m = 38483.36 ft B at Equ Level: 694.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 160.46 mb = 13454.69 m = 44142.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 186.3 at 44.9 knts Storm direction: 216.3 at 33.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 676.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 676.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 225.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.51 Bulk Rich Number: 1.85 Bulk Shear: 381.02 m/s