MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F324.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F324.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13.5 day GFS valid 6Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 51.45,-103.67 Latitude: 51.45 Longitude: -103.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 1 950 469 SFC 932 632 19.5 18.0 91 1.5 18.5 40 7 298.6 301.1 294.2 339.4 14.04 3 900 937 22.3 11.0 49 11.3 15.1 45 14 304.5 306.2 292.3 332.0 9.19 4 850 1433 21.2 5.2 35 16.0 11.8 106 9 308.4 309.6 291.3 328.4 6.55 5 800 1956 19.8 2.1 31 17.7 9.7 198 15 312.2 313.3 291.6 329.6 5.56 6 750 2508 16.2 -0.1 33 16.3 7.3 225 27 314.1 315.1 291.7 330.2 5.07 7 700 3090 11.4 -1.3 41 12.7 4.6 237 35 315.2 316.1 292.0 331.0 4.98 8 650 3703 6.2 -2.4 54 8.6 1.8 251 42 316.0 317.0 292.2 331.8 4.95 9 600 4353 0.9 -4.4 68 5.3 -1.7 265 51 317.2 318.1 292.3 332.0 4.61 10 550 5046 -4.6 -8.2 76 3.6 -6.2 269 57 318.7 319.4 291.9 330.9 3.75 11 500 5789 -10.2 -14.1 73 4.0 -11.6 267 56 320.6 321.1 291.5 329.2 2.57 12 450 6591 -16.3 -25.1 47 8.8 -18.5 272 64 322.7 323.0 290.7 326.6 1.11 13 400 7467 -22.4 -32.3 40 9.9 -24.2 270 74 325.9 326.0 291.2 328.2 0.63 14 350 8432 -29.8 -38.6 42 8.8 -31.0 267 72 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.0 0.39 15 300 9512 -38.1 -44.5 51 6.4 -38.7 276 74 331.6 331.7 292.4 332.6 0.24 16 250 10740 -48.1 -52.1 63 4.0 -48.3 279 89 334.5 334.6 293.1 335.0 0.12 17 200 12176 -57.5 -62.0 56 4.6 -57.6 278 93 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.05 18 150 14000 -55.8 -79.7 4 23.9 -56.1 270 44 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 19 100 16575 -56.2 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.6 282 24 419.2 419.2 307.6 419.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.49 m Freezing level: 591.60 mb = 4469.87 m = 14664.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.29 mb = 4031.04 m = 13225.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.27 % Est. max temperature: 33.53 C = 92.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.80 mb = 824.22 m = 2704.11 ft T: 21.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.00 C/km ThetaE index: 11.00 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 640.82 mb = 3818.73 m = 12528.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.78 C = 98.21 F Cap Strength: 8.15 C Lifted Index: 0.24 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.50 C Showalter Index: 1.83 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.37 C Cross Totals Index: 15.39 C K Index: 23.87 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 136.28 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 61.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 646.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 743.76 mb = 2578.80 m = 8460.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 478.76 mb = 6119.33 m = 20076.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 348.76 mb = 8457.42 m = 27747.11 ft B at Equ Level: 60.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 268.76 mb = 10252.83 m = 33637.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.8 at 38.9 knts Storm direction: 288.8 at 29.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 577.9 neg: -39.5 tot: 538.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 179.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.17 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 316.96 m/s