MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F315.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F315.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 315 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 52.50,-109.81 Latitude: 52.50 Longitude: -109.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 1 950 468 SFC 930 656 27.6 17.0 53 10.6 20.2 345 5 307.0 309.5 296.0 346.9 13.24 3 900 944 24.0 15.2 58 8.7 18.0 325 3 306.2 308.5 295.0 342.8 12.18 4 850 1441 19.3 14.1 72 5.1 15.8 233 3 306.3 308.6 294.9 342.5 12.02 5 800 1959 14.8 12.7 87 2.1 13.4 207 8 306.9 309.1 294.8 341.9 11.61 6 750 2504 13.0 5.1 59 7.9 8.3 212 25 310.7 312.1 292.6 333.4 7.35 7 700 3081 10.1 -6.5 30 16.6 2.2 237 30 313.7 314.3 290.1 324.4 3.35 8 650 3691 4.6 -8.8 37 13.4 -1.3 244 33 314.1 314.7 289.9 323.9 3.03 9 600 4336 -1.2 -10.3 50 9.1 -5.0 243 37 314.7 315.2 290.0 324.1 2.91 10 550 5022 -7.4 -12.1 69 4.7 -9.2 248 42 315.3 315.9 290.0 324.3 2.74 11 500 5757 -12.3 -18.2 61 5.9 -14.2 258 61 318.1 318.4 290.0 324.2 1.83 12 450 6552 -18.4 -24.5 59 6.1 -19.9 252 70 320.1 320.3 290.0 324.1 1.17 13 400 7420 -24.6 -26.1 87 1.5 -24.9 253 80 323.0 323.2 290.8 326.9 1.13 14 350 8379 -31.5 -31.8 97 0.3 -31.5 257 80 326.3 326.5 291.5 329.1 0.76 15 300 9449 -40.3 -40.5 98 0.2 -40.3 251 84 328.6 328.7 291.7 330.0 0.37 16 250 10666 -49.7 -51.7 80 2.0 -49.8 257 99 332.1 332.2 292.4 332.6 0.13 17 200 12100 -55.9 -64.2 35 8.3 -56.1 256 100 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.03 18 150 13946 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.6 265 56 380.3 380.3 302.3 380.3 0.00 19 100 16551 -54.4 -83.0 2 28.6 -55.0 261 39 422.6 422.6 308.0 422.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.67 m Freezing level: 610.61 mb = 4199.04 m = 13776.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.89 mb = 3455.38 m = 11336.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.25 % Est. max temperature: 28.88 C = 83.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.37 mb = 1987.04 m = 6519.09 ft T: 14.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.36 C/km ThetaE index: 23.02 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 736.72 mb = 2653.44 m = 8705.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.90 C = 89.42 F Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lifted Index: -6.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.45 C Showalter Index: -6.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.00 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.57 C Cross Totals Index: 26.43 C K Index: 29.11 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 416.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2112.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.37 mb = 2061.43 m = 6763.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 665.37 mb = 3498.67 m = 11478.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.37 mb = 11929.42 m = 39138.02 ft B at Equ Level: 2111.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 125.37 mb = 15098.23 m = 49534.29 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.5 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 276.5 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 3.1 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 263.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 263.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.60 Bulk Rich Number: 14.42 Bulk Shear: 146.45 m/s