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: 46.00,-98.98 Latitude: 46.00 Longitude: -98.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 1 950 487 SFC 939 594 27.3 19.8 64 7.5 21.9 143 10 305.9 308.9 297.3 352.9 15.65 3 900 965 25.0 16.0 57 9.0 18.8 157 21 307.3 309.7 295.7 345.9 12.80 4 850 1464 20.8 13.8 64 6.9 16.1 171 26 307.9 310.1 295.2 343.6 11.79 5 800 1986 17.9 10.0 60 7.9 12.9 205 25 310.2 312.0 294.3 339.8 9.69 6 750 2535 13.6 8.8 73 4.8 10.6 228 29 311.3 313.1 294.4 340.6 9.51 7 700 3112 8.5 8.0 96 0.6 8.2 240 33 311.9 313.8 294.7 341.7 9.64 8 650 3723 6.2 -0.0 64 6.3 2.8 259 31 316.0 317.1 293.0 334.7 5.88 9 600 4374 1.7 -5.2 60 6.9 -1.6 263 25 318.1 318.9 292.3 332.1 4.34 10 550 5069 -3.1 -15.2 39 12.1 -7.6 265 25 320.4 320.9 291.0 327.6 2.14 11 500 5816 -9.0 -13.9 67 4.9 -10.9 262 24 322.1 322.6 291.9 330.8 2.61 12 450 6623 -14.7 -19.4 67 4.8 -16.2 256 25 324.8 325.2 292.0 331.1 1.82 13 400 7503 -21.3 -22.0 94 0.7 -21.5 247 29 327.3 327.6 292.5 333.0 1.63 14 350 8474 -28.4 -29.8 88 1.4 -28.7 247 35 330.4 330.6 292.7 333.8 0.92 15 300 9561 -36.7 -39.4 76 2.7 -37.0 244 32 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.2 0.42 16 250 10793 -47.3 -48.2 91 0.9 -47.4 245 37 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.4 0.19 17 200 12228 -59.5 -60.2 92 0.7 -59.6 253 46 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.06 18 150 13995 -62.9 -73.8 22 10.9 -63.0 263 34 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16517 -61.1 -85.1 3 24.0 -61.3 256 20 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.79 m Freezing level: 582.19 mb = 4621.91 m = 15163.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.20 mb = 4130.98 m = 13552.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.80 % Est. max temperature: 31.73 C = 89.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.39 mb = 1551.43 m = 5089.93 ft T: 20.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 13.02 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.48 mb = 2574.25 m = 8445.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.64 C = 90.75 F Cap Strength: 2.91 C Lifted Index: -4.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.04 C Showalter Index: -3.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 22.84 C K Index: 43.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 463.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1849.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 84.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.27 mb = 2090.05 m = 6857.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 715.27 mb = 2931.57 m = 9617.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 175.27 mb = 13038.60 m = 42777.05 ft B at Equ Level: 1821.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.27 mb = 15632.65 m = 51287.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.4 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 269.4 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 352.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 352.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 117.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.37 Bulk Rich Number: 15.77 Bulk Shear: 117.28 m/s