MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F258.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F258.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 258 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 46.74,-102.48 Latitude: 46.74 Longitude: -102.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 1 950 523 SFC 928 735 28.3 20.8 64 7.5 22.8 159 15 308.0 311.1 298.5 359.0 16.88 3 900 1002 26.6 18.5 61 8.1 20.8 165 26 308.9 311.8 297.6 354.7 15.07 4 850 1505 22.7 16.7 69 6.0 18.5 181 32 309.9 312.6 297.3 353.1 14.19 5 800 2031 19.0 14.5 75 4.5 16.0 203 35 311.4 313.9 297.0 351.6 13.11 6 750 2582 14.3 12.8 91 1.5 13.3 217 35 312.1 314.5 296.8 350.6 12.52 7 700 3164 12.8 -0.8 39 13.6 5.4 245 29 316.7 317.7 292.6 333.1 5.15 8 650 3781 8.0 -6.1 36 14.2 1.2 259 30 318.1 318.8 291.7 330.2 3.72 9 600 4434 2.2 -6.5 53 8.7 -2.0 256 34 318.6 319.4 292.0 331.3 3.90 10 550 5130 -3.1 -20.2 25 17.1 -8.7 262 35 320.5 320.7 290.3 325.2 1.40 11 500 5876 -8.4 -26.1 23 17.7 -13.2 274 36 322.8 322.9 290.6 326.0 0.91 12 450 6685 -13.3 -28.7 26 15.4 -17.0 287 30 326.5 326.6 291.5 329.4 0.80 13 400 7570 -20.2 -34.3 27 14.1 -22.8 290 29 328.7 328.8 291.9 330.6 0.52 14 350 8543 -28.4 -38.4 38 10.0 -29.7 282 32 330.5 330.6 292.3 332.0 0.40 15 300 9628 -36.9 -47.4 33 10.5 -37.7 283 41 333.4 333.4 292.8 334.1 0.18 16 250 10860 -47.5 -54.6 44 7.1 -47.8 282 44 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.8 0.09 17 200 12299 -57.7 -60.0 75 2.3 -57.8 271 45 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.6 0.06 18 150 14096 -59.6 -76.2 10 16.6 -59.8 291 50 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.01 19 100 16632 -60.5 -84.3 3 23.8 -60.8 287 27 410.7 410.7 306.6 410.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5797.28 m Freezing level: 579.33 mb = 4721.85 m = 15491.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.17 mb = 4021.03 m = 13192.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.44 % Est. max temperature: 31.95 C = 89.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 832.23 mb = 1687.89 m = 5537.63 ft T: 21.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.84 C/km ThetaE index: 28.87 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.45 mb = 2419.23 m = 7937.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.12 C = 89.82 F Cap Strength: 2.04 C Lifted Index: -7.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.03 C Showalter Index: -6.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.19 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.09 C Cross Totals Index: 25.10 C K Index: 34.13 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 593.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3030.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 60.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.41 mb = 2112.13 m = 6929.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 667.41 mb = 3560.91 m = 11682.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 167.41 mb = 13410.03 m = 43995.64 ft B at Equ Level: 2998.94 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.2 at 32.3 knts Storm direction: 273.2 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 416.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 416.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 139.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.22 Bulk Rich Number: 18.19 Bulk Shear: 166.61 m/s