MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F174.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F174.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 174 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 12 JUN 25 Station: 45.85,-98.76 Latitude: 45.85 Longitude: -98.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 1 950 488 SFC 949 497 27.7 20.0 63 7.7 22.2 146 11 305.4 308.3 297.1 352.4 15.70 3 900 967 25.0 15.8 57 9.2 18.7 162 24 307.3 309.6 295.6 345.3 12.62 4 850 1466 21.1 13.2 61 7.9 15.8 179 27 308.3 310.4 294.9 342.5 11.30 5 800 1988 18.0 9.9 59 8.1 12.8 210 25 310.3 312.1 294.3 339.7 9.60 6 750 2538 13.8 8.3 69 5.5 10.4 231 29 311.6 313.3 294.3 340.0 9.21 7 700 3116 9.3 6.2 81 3.1 7.5 242 31 312.8 314.4 294.1 339.3 8.53 8 650 3727 6.0 -0.4 63 6.4 2.5 257 30 315.8 316.9 292.7 333.9 5.72 9 600 4378 1.3 -4.2 66 5.6 -1.4 259 25 317.7 318.6 292.4 332.7 4.66 10 550 5072 -3.5 -11.2 55 7.7 -6.7 263 24 319.9 320.5 291.6 329.7 2.95 11 500 5818 -9.2 -14.4 66 5.2 -11.1 264 24 321.8 322.3 291.8 330.3 2.51 12 450 6624 -14.5 -19.6 65 5.1 -16.1 258 27 325.0 325.3 292.0 331.2 1.79 13 400 7506 -21.0 -23.9 78 2.9 -21.7 253 28 327.7 328.0 292.4 332.6 1.39 14 350 8478 -28.3 -29.9 86 1.6 -28.6 247 33 330.6 330.7 292.7 333.9 0.91 15 300 9563 -36.9 -39.6 76 2.7 -37.2 244 34 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.9 0.41 16 250 10796 -47.3 -50.0 73 2.8 -47.4 244 36 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.4 0.16 17 200 12232 -59.4 -60.7 85 1.3 -59.4 254 43 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.0 0.05 18 150 13998 -63.0 -73.5 23 10.5 -63.1 262 33 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16518 -61.2 -85.1 3 23.9 -61.5 259 21 409.4 409.4 306.5 409.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5775.49 m Freezing level: 586.19 mb = 4569.52 m = 14991.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.66 mb = 4141.92 m = 13588.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.07 % Est. max temperature: 32.59 C = 90.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.65 mb = 1479.49 m = 4853.92 ft T: 21.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.85 C/km ThetaE index: 12.64 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.75 mb = 2607.68 m = 8555.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.97 C = 93.14 F Cap Strength: 3.17 C Lifted Index: -4.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.24 C Showalter Index: -3.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.69 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.31 C Cross Totals Index: 22.39 C K Index: 40.39 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 460.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1839.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 107.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.67 mb = 2055.94 m = 6745.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 698.67 mb = 3131.17 m = 10272.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.67 mb = 12924.10 m = 42401.37 ft B at Equ Level: 1824.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.67 mb = 16000.87 m = 52495.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.2 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 268.2 at 19.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 322.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 322.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 107.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.21 Bulk Rich Number: 16.75 Bulk Shear: 109.83 m/s