MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F342.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F342.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 342 hour GFS valid 18Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 52.07,-99.26 Latitude: 52.07 Longitude: -99.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -32 SFC 966 264 22.7 18.3 76 4.4 19.6 157 14 298.7 301.2 294.0 338.9 13.79 2 950 411 20.6 17.8 84 2.8 18.7 158 26 298.1 300.5 293.7 337.5 13.59 3 900 876 16.8 16.7 100 0.0 16.7 162 33 298.8 301.2 293.8 337.8 13.41 4 850 1364 17.4 15.9 91 1.5 16.4 183 32 304.4 306.9 295.4 344.7 13.50 5 800 1885 19.2 9.9 55 9.3 13.2 192 33 311.6 313.5 294.6 341.2 9.62 6 750 2440 18.5 2.0 33 16.5 9.0 197 39 316.6 317.8 293.2 335.3 5.89 7 700 3027 14.9 -1.3 33 16.2 6.1 205 48 319.0 319.9 293.0 334.9 4.95 8 650 3649 9.9 -6.5 31 16.5 1.9 208 51 320.2 320.9 292.3 332.0 3.61 9 600 4306 4.2 -10.4 34 14.6 -2.3 210 48 321.0 321.5 291.9 330.6 2.88 10 550 5006 -2.0 -12.3 45 10.4 -6.2 215 42 321.8 322.3 291.9 330.8 2.70 11 500 5754 -8.6 -15.9 56 7.2 -11.2 215 40 322.5 323.0 291.7 330.0 2.22 12 450 6560 -15.5 -21.0 63 5.5 -17.1 214 40 323.7 324.0 291.5 329.2 1.59 13 400 7438 -21.4 -32.9 35 11.5 -23.5 210 40 327.2 327.3 291.5 329.4 0.60 14 350 8410 -28.0 -35.9 47 7.8 -29.2 206 48 330.9 331.0 292.5 332.8 0.51 15 300 9497 -36.8 -43.5 50 6.7 -37.4 210 48 333.5 333.6 292.9 334.6 0.27 16 250 10730 -47.0 -57.4 30 10.4 -47.3 210 43 336.2 336.3 293.4 336.5 0.07 17 200 12177 -55.4 -55.7 97 0.3 -55.4 166 64 345.0 345.1 295.6 345.5 0.10 18 150 13983 -57.6 -77.5 6 19.8 -57.9 213 56 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.01 19 100 16553 -57.7 -84.5 2 26.9 -58.0 200 28 416.3 416.3 307.3 416.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.16 m Freezing level: 565.91 mb = 4783.29 m = 15693.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.23 mb = 3941.60 m = 12931.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.26 % Est. max temperature: 33.04 C = 91.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.78 mb = 820.45 m = 2691.72 ft T: 17.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.61 C/km ThetaE index: 14.11 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.37 mb = 862.49 m = 2829.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.69 C = 72.83 F Cap Strength: 8.49 C Lifted Index: -1.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.64 C Showalter Index: -3.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.06 C Cross Totals Index: 24.53 C K Index: 25.76 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 419.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 460.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 709.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.81 mb = 915.40 m = 3003.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 520.81 mb = 5434.10 m = 17828.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 230.81 mb = 11247.87 m = 36902.02 ft B at Equ Level: 449.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 170.81 mb = 13167.15 m = 43198.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.7 at 40.3 knts Storm direction: 231.7 at 30.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 341.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 341.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 113.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.73 Bulk Rich Number: 4.62 Bulk Shear: 99.72 m/s