MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 51.11,-109.51 Latitude: 51.11 Longitude: -109.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 117 1 950 557 SFC 938 670 21.7 14.9 66 6.7 17.2 77 6 300.3 302.4 292.7 333.9 11.46 3 900 1023 17.4 13.7 79 3.7 15.0 89 6 299.5 301.5 292.2 331.7 11.03 4 850 1509 13.1 12.5 96 0.6 12.7 113 5 299.8 301.8 292.1 331.4 10.76 5 800 2019 12.6 6.2 65 6.4 8.9 197 9 304.5 305.9 290.9 327.0 7.45 6 750 2557 8.5 2.2 65 6.3 5.1 208 11 305.8 306.9 290.0 324.0 5.99 7 700 3122 3.4 0.6 82 2.8 2.0 221 11 306.3 307.3 289.9 323.7 5.72 8 650 3720 -0.7 -2.2 90 1.5 -1.4 235 15 308.2 309.1 289.9 323.6 5.00 9 600 4355 -5.0 -7.9 80 2.9 -6.2 239 15 310.3 311.0 289.2 321.4 3.51 10 550 5032 -10.0 -12.3 83 2.3 -10.8 240 23 312.2 312.7 289.0 321.0 2.71 11 500 5762 -14.2 -15.3 91 1.1 -14.6 240 38 315.7 316.1 289.8 323.3 2.32 12 450 6554 -18.9 -20.4 87 1.6 -19.3 234 47 319.5 319.9 290.3 325.2 1.67 13 400 7419 -26.2 -28.3 82 2.1 -26.6 239 49 321.0 321.2 290.0 324.2 0.93 14 350 8371 -32.9 -41.8 41 8.9 -33.8 249 60 324.3 324.4 290.4 325.4 0.28 15 300 9436 -41.0 -41.6 94 0.6 -41.1 246 81 327.6 327.7 291.4 328.9 0.33 16 250 10652 -50.4 -50.9 95 0.5 -50.4 249 99 331.1 331.2 292.2 331.7 0.14 17 200 12078 -56.7 -63.4 43 6.7 -56.8 243 78 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.04 18 150 13927 -51.4 -80.7 2 29.3 -51.9 250 47 381.6 381.6 302.5 381.6 0.00 19 100 16546 -55.1 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 256 25 421.3 421.3 307.9 421.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5645.12 m Freezing level: 658.68 mb = 3615.98 m = 11863.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.26 mb = 3460.30 m = 11352.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.58 % Est. max temperature: 26.15 C = 79.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 849.17 mb = 1516.78 m = 4976.27 ft T: 13.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 12.96 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.70 mb = 2147.90 m = 7046.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.14 C = 79.06 F Cap Strength: 2.12 C Lifted Index: -3.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.60 C Showalter Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.02 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.30 C Cross Totals Index: 26.72 C K Index: 36.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 297.59 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.69 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 868.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.15 mb = 1546.76 m = 5074.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 731.15 mb = 2765.61 m = 9073.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 251.15 mb = 10621.34 m = 34846.50 ft B at Equ Level: 868.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 171.15 mb = 13078.87 m = 42909.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.6 at 19.2 knts Storm direction: 261.6 at 14.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 74.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 74.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.35 Bulk Rich Number: 11.11 Bulk Shear: 78.18 m/s