MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F162.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F162.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 162 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 12 JUN 25 Station: 48.22,-100.04 Latitude: 48.22 Longitude: -100.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 10 1 950 454 SFC 948 477 25.9 19.4 68 6.4 21.3 143 15 303.7 306.5 296.4 348.7 15.17 3 900 928 22.6 17.2 71 5.4 18.8 156 30 304.8 307.4 295.7 346.0 13.81 4 850 1425 20.0 15.3 74 4.7 16.8 185 32 307.1 309.5 295.7 346.0 12.93 5 800 1946 16.2 13.5 84 2.7 14.4 204 33 308.4 310.7 295.6 345.4 12.24 6 750 2492 12.0 11.4 96 0.6 11.6 219 37 309.6 311.7 295.3 344.2 11.37 7 700 3070 10.8 0.7 49 10.2 5.2 236 30 314.5 315.6 292.4 332.6 5.74 8 650 3683 6.2 -1.8 57 8.0 2.0 232 33 315.9 316.9 292.3 332.3 5.15 9 600 4333 1.2 -5.1 63 6.3 -1.9 224 36 317.5 318.4 292.2 331.6 4.37 10 550 5027 -4.1 -9.2 68 5.1 -6.3 221 34 319.2 319.9 291.9 330.5 3.47 11 500 5771 -9.8 -14.8 67 5.0 -11.6 224 34 321.1 321.6 291.5 329.2 2.43 12 450 6575 -15.2 -22.9 52 7.6 -17.3 227 32 324.1 324.3 291.3 328.8 1.35 13 400 7455 -21.3 -27.2 59 6.0 -22.6 230 31 327.3 327.5 292.0 331.0 1.03 14 350 8425 -29.0 -32.0 76 2.9 -29.5 228 34 329.6 329.8 292.3 332.4 0.75 15 300 9508 -37.1 -38.9 83 1.8 -37.3 227 35 333.0 333.1 293.0 334.7 0.44 16 250 10740 -47.6 -47.6 100 0.0 -47.6 238 31 335.3 335.3 293.3 336.1 0.21 17 200 12174 -58.5 -61.8 66 3.3 -58.5 228 33 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.05 18 150 13970 -59.8 -75.2 12 15.3 -60.0 256 33 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16508 -58.9 -85.3 2 26.3 -59.3 272 17 413.9 413.9 307.0 413.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5760.93 m Freezing level: 588.66 mb = 4490.65 m = 14732.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.99 mb = 4014.83 m = 13171.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.13 % Est. max temperature: 30.57 C = 87.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.76 mb = 1295.68 m = 4250.87 ft T: 20.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.64 C/km ThetaE index: 17.26 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.60 mb = 2078.14 m = 6817.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.80 C = 87.45 F Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lifted Index: -5.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.13 C Showalter Index: -5.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 25.06 C K Index: 34.88 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 501.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1978.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.57 mb = 1654.86 m = 5429.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.57 mb = 2463.40 m = 8081.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 732.57 mb = 2689.11 m = 8822.42 ft B at Equ Level: 14.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 682.57 mb = 3278.31 m = 10755.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.5 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 245.5 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 360.3 neg: -0.2 tot: 360.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 120.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.27 Bulk Rich Number: 16.22 Bulk Shear: 121.97 m/s