MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F330.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F330.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 330 hour GFS valid 6Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 48.08,-104.70 Latitude: 48.08 Longitude: -104.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -74 1 950 366 SFC 917 674 26.6 19.9 67 6.7 21.8 144 20 307.3 310.3 297.9 355.9 16.14 3 900 842 26.1 19.4 66 6.7 21.3 146 35 308.4 311.4 298.1 356.7 15.94 4 850 1345 26.4 14.0 46 12.4 17.9 167 51 313.8 316.1 296.8 350.6 11.88 5 800 1881 27.0 0.9 18 26.1 11.9 191 53 320.0 321.0 293.4 336.5 5.12 6 750 2446 22.4 -2.6 19 25.0 8.8 197 52 320.9 321.7 293.0 334.6 4.21 7 700 3038 17.0 -3.6 24 20.6 6.1 198 48 321.3 322.1 293.0 335.0 4.18 8 650 3663 11.3 -5.3 31 16.6 2.9 198 43 321.7 322.5 293.0 334.8 3.97 9 600 4324 5.2 -8.0 38 13.2 -1.0 197 38 322.1 322.8 292.7 333.7 3.49 10 550 5026 -1.3 -11.7 45 10.4 -5.7 210 39 322.6 323.1 292.3 332.1 2.85 11 500 5775 -8.6 -12.8 72 4.2 -10.3 216 40 322.5 323.1 292.3 332.0 2.86 12 450 6581 -15.1 -17.6 82 2.4 -15.9 211 42 324.2 324.7 292.2 331.5 2.14 13 400 7463 -20.0 -33.2 30 13.1 -22.5 207 37 329.0 329.1 292.0 331.1 0.58 14 350 8438 -27.7 -38.7 34 11.0 -29.2 210 38 331.4 331.5 292.5 332.9 0.38 15 300 9526 -36.5 -47.1 33 10.6 -37.4 215 34 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.6 0.18 16 250 10762 -46.1 -48.2 80 2.1 -46.3 221 30 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.3 0.19 17 200 12209 -56.8 -57.1 96 0.3 -56.8 282 39 342.8 342.9 295.1 343.2 0.08 18 150 14002 -59.1 -72.3 17 13.2 -59.3 242 46 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.3 0.01 19 100 16555 -60.0 -84.2 3 24.2 -60.3 214 31 411.8 411.8 306.7 411.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5849.21 m Freezing level: 559.92 mb = 4886.52 m = 16031.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.18 mb = 4144.48 m = 13597.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.06 % Est. max temperature: 39.60 C = 103.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.67 mb = 1538.12 m = 5046.26 ft T: 26.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.36 C/km ThetaE index: 22.10 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 646.39 mb = 3709.15 m = 12168.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.76 C = 105.36 F Cap Strength: 8.09 C Lifted Index: -6.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.01 C Showalter Index: -5.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 57.67 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.05 C Cross Totals Index: 22.61 C K Index: 28.41 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 601.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2274.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 500.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 736.25 mb = 2604.55 m = 8545.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 591.25 mb = 4442.38 m = 14574.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.25 mb = 12822.81 m = 42069.08 ft B at Equ Level: 2271.03 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.7 at 43.6 knts Storm direction: 226.7 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 601.8 neg: -32.3 tot: 569.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 189.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.4 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.55 Bulk Rich Number: 17.71 Bulk Shear: 128.40 m/s