MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F321.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F321.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 321 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 49.51,-101.78 Latitude: 49.51 Longitude: -101.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 27 1 950 471 SFC 939 573 26.8 19.2 63 7.6 21.4 170 13 305.4 308.2 296.8 350.6 15.11 3 900 952 28.9 15.9 45 13.0 19.8 182 36 311.3 313.7 296.7 350.3 12.73 4 850 1459 26.1 11.9 41 14.2 16.7 196 27 313.5 315.5 295.6 345.6 10.36 5 800 1990 22.7 7.1 37 15.5 13.0 227 24 315.3 316.9 294.4 340.3 7.96 6 750 2547 18.1 4.0 39 14.1 9.7 246 25 316.3 317.6 293.8 337.8 6.82 7 700 3132 12.8 1.6 46 11.2 6.5 257 25 316.7 317.8 293.4 336.2 6.15 8 650 3748 7.1 -0.8 57 7.9 2.9 267 29 317.0 318.1 293.0 334.8 5.56 9 600 4401 2.0 -6.6 53 8.6 -2.1 274 31 318.4 319.2 292.0 331.0 3.88 10 550 5097 -2.9 -16.9 33 14.0 -7.9 293 36 320.7 321.1 290.9 326.9 1.85 11 500 5843 -8.7 -24.0 28 15.3 -13.1 299 43 322.4 322.6 290.6 326.2 1.10 12 450 6649 -14.8 -28.0 31 13.2 -18.0 293 45 324.6 324.8 291.0 327.6 0.85 13 400 7530 -20.5 -39.4 17 19.0 -23.4 283 45 328.4 328.5 291.6 329.6 0.31 14 350 8504 -28.2 -39.3 34 11.1 -29.7 291 46 330.7 330.8 292.3 332.1 0.36 15 300 9587 -37.9 -45.8 43 7.9 -38.5 299 55 331.9 332.0 292.4 332.7 0.21 16 250 10816 -47.7 -54.2 47 6.6 -47.9 299 79 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.6 0.10 17 200 12254 -57.9 -63.1 51 5.3 -57.9 288 88 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.3 0.04 18 150 14054 -58.9 -75.7 10 16.7 -59.2 292 72 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.6 0.01 19 100 16605 -58.2 -84.6 2 26.4 -58.6 306 32 415.2 415.2 307.2 415.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.76 m Freezing level: 579.46 mb = 4686.59 m = 15375.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.98 mb = 4120.48 m = 13518.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.47 % Est. max temperature: 36.78 C = 98.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.18 mb = 1549.98 m = 5085.19 ft T: 25.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.94 C/km ThetaE index: 24.36 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 685.25 mb = 3308.99 m = 10856.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.00 C = 100.41 F Cap Strength: 4.89 C Lifted Index: -5.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.58 C Showalter Index: -4.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.48 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.84 C Cross Totals Index: 20.64 C K Index: 35.55 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 517.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.68 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2160.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 264.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 741.92 mb = 2638.67 m = 8656.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 646.92 mb = 3786.94 m = 12424.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 176.92 mb = 13021.10 m = 42719.62 ft B at Equ Level: 2119.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.92 mb = 16184.08 m = 53096.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.3 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 295.3 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 322.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 322.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 107.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.00 Bulk Rich Number: 10.40 Bulk Shear: 207.79 m/s