MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F312.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F312.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 52.53,-111.00 Latitude: 52.53 Longitude: -111.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 482 SFC 926 706 24.3 17.0 64 7.3 19.3 333 5 304.1 306.5 295.2 343.6 13.29 3 900 953 20.8 15.5 72 5.3 17.2 324 5 303.0 305.3 294.3 339.7 12.40 4 850 1445 16.4 14.3 87 2.1 15.0 280 4 303.3 305.5 294.1 339.2 12.11 5 800 1961 17.4 3.7 40 13.7 9.5 219 16 309.7 310.9 291.4 329.0 6.23 6 750 2509 14.3 -3.1 30 17.4 5.4 218 21 312.1 312.9 290.3 325.0 4.06 7 700 3086 9.3 -2.8 42 12.1 3.1 221 26 312.8 313.6 290.8 326.8 4.43 8 650 3695 3.9 -4.1 56 8.0 -0.0 222 30 313.3 314.2 290.9 327.1 4.33 9 600 4338 -1.8 -7.9 63 6.1 -4.5 223 31 314.0 314.7 290.3 325.2 3.50 10 550 5023 -8.0 -11.8 74 3.8 -9.5 226 33 314.6 315.1 289.9 323.7 2.81 11 500 5755 -13.7 -15.9 84 2.1 -14.4 253 43 316.3 316.7 289.9 323.7 2.22 12 450 6549 -18.3 -20.0 87 1.6 -18.8 254 69 320.2 320.5 290.6 326.1 1.74 13 400 7417 -24.2 -27.1 77 2.9 -24.8 256 76 323.6 323.8 290.9 327.2 1.04 14 350 8376 -31.6 -32.0 97 0.3 -31.7 252 83 326.1 326.2 291.4 328.8 0.75 15 300 9448 -40.1 -40.1 100 -0.0 -40.1 245 89 328.9 329.0 291.8 330.4 0.39 16 250 10664 -50.6 -50.6 100 0.0 -50.6 251 97 330.8 330.9 292.1 331.4 0.15 17 200 12091 -57.0 -62.5 50 5.5 -57.1 257 107 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.6 0.04 18 150 13934 -51.5 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.1 256 56 381.3 381.3 302.5 381.3 0.00 19 100 16544 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.5 248 35 421.5 421.5 307.9 421.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.92 m Freezing level: 616.06 mb = 4131.58 m = 13554.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.61 mb = 3686.82 m = 12095.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.96 % Est. max temperature: 30.93 C = 87.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 832.05 mb = 1626.35 m = 5335.74 ft T: 16.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.63 C/km ThetaE index: 18.66 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 722.46 mb = 2822.05 m = 9258.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.55 C = 90.59 F Cap Strength: 4.73 C Lifted Index: -6.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.88 C Showalter Index: -6.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.03 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.07 C Cross Totals Index: 27.97 C K Index: 32.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 401.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1585.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 200.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 817.70 mb = 1774.54 m = 5821.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.70 mb = 3660.55 m = 12009.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 212.70 mb = 11696.95 m = 38375.34 ft B at Equ Level: 1582.28 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.70 mb = 14255.03 m = 46767.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.0 at 29.7 knts Storm direction: 267.0 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 3.6 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 129.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 129.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.92 Bulk Rich Number: 13.69 Bulk Shear: 115.88 m/s