MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F309.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F309.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 309 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 46.06,-118.47 Latitude: 46.06 Longitude: -118.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 SFC 964 351 42.6 4.2 10 38.4 18.9 349 5 319.1 320.1 293.4 336.4 5.38 2 950 480 38.9 3.8 12 35.1 17.6 4 3 316.6 317.7 292.7 333.5 5.29 3 900 970 34.1 2.8 14 31.2 15.5 84 2 316.6 317.6 292.6 333.2 5.21 4 850 1481 29.2 1.7 17 27.5 13.2 130 6 316.7 317.7 292.5 333.0 5.09 5 800 2015 24.2 0.4 21 23.8 10.7 147 9 317.0 317.9 292.4 332.7 4.92 6 750 2574 19.6 -1.9 23 21.5 7.9 162 15 317.8 318.7 292.3 332.1 4.44 7 700 3161 14.3 -3.8 28 18.1 4.9 177 18 318.4 319.2 292.2 331.8 4.14 8 650 3780 8.8 -6.2 34 15.0 1.5 194 22 318.9 319.6 292.0 331.0 3.71 9 600 4435 3.2 -10.9 35 14.1 -2.9 214 30 319.8 320.4 291.5 329.0 2.77 10 550 5133 -2.1 -22.5 19 20.4 -8.6 230 37 321.6 321.8 290.5 325.6 1.15 11 500 5881 -8.3 -27.0 21 18.6 -13.3 234 36 322.9 323.0 290.5 325.8 0.84 12 450 6689 -14.4 -20.9 58 6.5 -16.3 240 42 325.2 325.5 291.9 330.7 1.60 13 400 7569 -21.8 -27.7 59 5.9 -23.1 243 48 326.6 326.8 291.7 330.1 0.98 14 350 8544 -25.3 -51.8 7 26.4 -28.0 236 48 334.6 334.6 293.0 335.0 0.09 15 300 9647 -32.9 -57.2 7 24.3 -34.6 238 59 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.2 0.06 16 250 10904 -42.5 -61.8 10 19.3 -43.3 244 71 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.04 17 200 12372 -53.8 -66.8 19 13.0 -54.1 248 71 347.5 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.02 18 150 14176 -63.5 -77.0 14 13.5 -63.6 248 66 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16655 -63.5 -84.1 4 20.6 -63.7 235 25 404.9 404.9 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5860.60 m Freezing level: 569.83 mb = 4856.62 m = 15933.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.11 mb = 3995.81 m = 13109.46 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.48 % Est. max temperature: 40.44 C = 104.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 555.96 mb = 5046.99 m = 16558.17 ft T: -1.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.34 C/km ThetaE index: 10.84 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 531.64 mb = 5399.84 m = 17715.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.53 C = 113.96 F Cap Strength: 3.48 C Lifted Index: 1.25 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.41 C Showalter Index: 1.48 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 37.51 C Cross Totals Index: 10.04 C K Index: 21.12 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 67.37 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.29 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 291.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 569.99 mb = 4847.02 m = 15902.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 424.99 mb = 7115.96 m = 23346.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 384.99 mb = 7848.07 m = 25747.96 ft B at Equ Level: 7.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 374.99 mb = 8040.34 m = 26378.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.0 at 20.9 knts Storm direction: 241.0 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 133.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.98 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 76.24 m/s