MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F282.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F282.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 282 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 43.23,-97.6 Latitude: 43.23 Longitude: -97.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 SFC 959 424 31.5 22.5 59 9.1 24.8 181 12 308.3 311.7 299.4 363.3 18.13 2 950 507 31.6 20.8 53 10.8 23.7 186 17 309.3 312.4 298.6 359.4 16.49 3 900 991 27.6 18.8 59 8.8 21.2 201 23 310.0 312.9 298.0 356.7 15.32 4 850 1495 23.8 17.4 68 6.4 19.3 228 23 311.1 313.9 298.0 356.7 14.90 5 800 2023 19.8 15.9 78 3.9 17.1 254 24 312.3 315.0 298.0 356.5 14.39 6 750 2577 15.7 12.7 82 3.0 13.7 270 25 313.6 316.0 297.1 352.0 12.39 7 700 3161 12.6 4.7 58 7.9 7.9 289 23 316.4 317.9 294.4 340.6 7.66 8 650 3779 9.1 -10.1 25 19.2 0.4 310 25 319.2 319.7 291.2 328.2 2.73 9 600 4437 5.0 -21.2 13 26.2 -4.2 304 25 321.9 322.1 290.6 326.0 1.18 10 550 5139 0.2 -25.3 13 25.6 -7.7 321 22 324.3 324.5 291.0 327.5 0.89 11 500 5894 -5.7 -29.8 13 24.1 -12.0 322 26 326.1 326.2 291.3 328.4 0.65 12 450 6709 -12.4 -33.5 15 21.0 -17.0 323 28 327.6 327.7 291.6 329.5 0.50 13 400 7595 -19.6 -39.4 16 19.8 -22.8 323 34 329.6 329.6 291.9 330.8 0.31 14 350 8575 -25.5 -47.0 12 21.5 -28.0 310 43 334.4 334.4 293.0 335.0 0.16 15 300 9674 -33.9 -51.2 16 17.3 -35.3 312 48 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.1 0.11 16 250 10923 -44.0 -55.5 27 11.4 -44.6 315 56 340.6 340.6 294.6 340.9 0.08 17 200 12385 -54.2 -63.8 30 9.6 -54.4 313 65 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.2 0.04 18 150 14196 -61.7 -78.5 9 16.8 -61.9 312 70 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.01 19 100 16677 -66.1 -83.8 7 17.7 -66.2 285 17 400.0 400.0 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5839.28 m Freezing level: 548.17 mb = 5166.98 m = 16951.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.36 mb = 3838.36 m = 12592.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.76 % Est. max temperature: 35.20 C = 95.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.71 mb = 1580.84 m = 5186.43 ft T: 23.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 30.70 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.69 mb = 2478.48 m = 8131.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.53 C = 97.75 F Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lifted Index: -5.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Showalter Index: -5.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.48 C Cross Totals Index: 23.11 C K Index: 38.98 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 352.39 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2653.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 73.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.92 mb = 2056.56 m = 6747.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 691.92 mb = 3258.06 m = 10689.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 161.92 mb = 13714.25 m = 44993.71 ft B at Equ Level: 2634.41 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.0 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 317.0 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 280.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 280.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.11 Bulk Rich Number: 19.84 Bulk Shear: 133.73 m/s