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: 46.47,-98.55 Latitude: 46.47 Longitude: -98.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 SFC 954 455 27.0 20.2 66 6.8 22.1 130 9 304.2 307.1 296.9 351.2 15.81 2 950 496 27.2 18.6 59 8.7 21.1 134 12 304.8 307.4 296.1 347.5 14.30 3 900 972 23.6 15.7 61 7.9 18.2 156 19 305.8 308.1 295.1 343.4 12.54 4 850 1469 19.6 13.7 69 5.8 15.7 177 23 306.7 308.8 294.8 341.9 11.70 5 800 1989 16.3 10.9 70 5.4 12.9 208 24 308.5 310.5 294.3 339.9 10.31 6 750 2535 12.5 8.6 77 3.9 10.1 229 27 310.2 312.0 294.1 339.0 9.41 7 700 3111 8.2 7.3 94 0.9 7.7 238 32 311.6 313.3 294.3 340.0 9.23 8 650 3720 4.7 1.1 78 3.6 2.7 244 29 314.3 315.5 292.9 334.4 6.39 9 600 4369 0.8 -2.9 76 3.7 -1.1 250 28 317.0 318.0 292.6 333.5 5.15 10 550 5062 -4.0 -8.7 70 4.7 -6.0 258 26 319.3 320.1 292.0 331.2 3.61 11 500 5807 -9.0 -26.6 23 17.6 -13.7 264 31 322.0 322.2 290.3 325.1 0.87 12 450 6613 -14.4 -32.5 20 18.1 -18.3 264 32 325.1 325.2 290.9 327.1 0.55 13 400 7494 -20.8 -30.1 43 9.3 -22.7 257 32 327.9 328.1 291.9 330.8 0.79 14 350 8467 -28.1 -31.4 73 3.4 -28.6 251 37 330.9 331.1 292.7 333.8 0.79 15 300 9554 -36.8 -41.3 63 4.5 -37.2 247 39 333.5 333.6 293.0 334.9 0.34 16 250 10787 -47.4 -50.2 73 2.8 -47.5 252 42 335.6 335.7 293.4 336.3 0.15 17 200 12221 -59.4 -60.8 83 1.4 -59.4 253 46 338.7 338.8 294.1 339.0 0.05 18 150 13988 -63.2 -73.4 24 10.2 -63.3 264 37 361.1 361.1 299.0 361.2 0.01 19 100 16511 -60.4 -84.9 3 24.5 -60.7 262 22 411.0 411.0 306.6 411.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.53 m Freezing level: 591.99 mb = 4480.01 m = 14698.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.36 mb = 4177.23 m = 13704.67 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.32 % Est. max temperature: 31.14 C = 88.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.84 mb = 1318.38 m = 4325.36 ft T: 20.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 12.25 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.18 mb = 2387.82 m = 7833.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.49 C = 90.48 F Cap Strength: 2.40 C Lifted Index: -3.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.79 C Showalter Index: -3.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.40 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.62 C Cross Totals Index: 22.78 C K Index: 41.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 439.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1521.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 73.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.06 mb = 1902.75 m = 6242.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 723.06 mb = 2840.53 m = 9319.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.06 mb = 12764.83 m = 41878.84 ft B at Equ Level: 1508.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.06 mb = 15747.28 m = 51663.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.0 at 26.5 knts Storm direction: 267.0 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 297.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 297.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.47 Bulk Rich Number: 12.23 Bulk Shear: 124.46 m/s