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: 48.29,-100.2 Latitude: 48.29 Longitude: -100.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 7 1 950 451 SFC 948 470 26.1 19.4 67 6.7 21.3 142 14 303.9 306.7 296.4 349.0 15.16 3 900 927 23.0 17.0 69 6.0 18.9 157 28 305.2 307.8 295.8 346.2 13.71 4 850 1424 20.1 15.1 73 4.9 16.7 186 30 307.2 309.6 295.7 345.9 12.84 5 800 1945 16.1 13.4 84 2.7 14.3 202 32 308.3 310.6 295.6 345.2 12.19 6 750 2491 11.9 11.2 95 0.7 11.4 216 36 309.5 311.6 295.2 343.6 11.19 7 700 3068 10.7 0.7 50 10.0 5.2 234 29 314.3 315.4 292.4 332.5 5.76 8 650 3681 6.1 -1.8 57 7.9 2.0 231 33 315.9 316.9 292.3 332.2 5.15 9 600 4331 0.9 -4.4 68 5.3 -1.7 225 37 317.1 318.0 292.2 331.9 4.61 10 550 5024 -4.4 -8.9 71 4.5 -6.4 223 35 318.8 319.5 291.8 330.4 3.55 11 500 5767 -9.9 -14.7 68 4.8 -11.6 227 35 321.0 321.5 291.5 329.2 2.45 12 450 6572 -14.9 -25.7 39 10.8 -17.7 231 33 324.5 324.7 291.2 328.2 1.05 13 400 7452 -21.0 -30.4 43 9.4 -22.9 232 34 327.6 327.8 291.8 330.4 0.76 14 350 8422 -28.9 -32.3 73 3.3 -29.5 226 35 329.7 329.9 292.4 332.4 0.73 15 300 9506 -37.1 -38.6 85 1.5 -37.2 226 35 333.1 333.2 293.0 334.8 0.45 16 250 10738 -47.6 -47.8 99 0.1 -47.6 234 31 335.3 335.3 293.3 336.1 0.20 17 200 12172 -58.3 -61.8 64 3.5 -58.4 228 34 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.05 18 150 13968 -59.9 -75.5 11 15.6 -60.1 257 33 366.9 366.9 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16506 -58.8 -85.3 2 26.4 -59.2 273 17 414.0 414.0 307.0 414.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.48 m Freezing level: 591.80 mb = 4444.33 m = 14580.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.11 mb = 4023.81 m = 13201.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.97 % Est. max temperature: 30.52 C = 86.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 859.69 mb = 1325.31 m = 4348.08 ft T: 20.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.61 C/km ThetaE index: 20.80 C Layer 900.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.70 mb = 2075.75 m = 6810.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.76 C = 87.36 F Cap Strength: 2.20 C Lifted Index: -5.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.01 C Showalter Index: -5.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.95 C Cross Totals Index: 25.01 C K Index: 35.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 502.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1983.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.32 mb = 1697.75 m = 5569.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.32 mb = 2397.40 m = 7865.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 728.32 mb = 2736.02 m = 8976.34 ft B at Equ Level: 14.51 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.32 mb = 15452.98 m = 50698.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.5 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 246.5 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 325.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 325.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 108.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.84 Bulk Rich Number: 16.87 Bulk Shear: 117.61 m/s