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: 46.60,-102.72 Latitude: 46.60 Longitude: -102.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 1 950 492 SFC 918 791 27.8 18.2 56 9.6 21.0 122 10 308.3 311.1 297.1 352.2 14.48 3 900 969 26.2 15.3 51 10.9 18.7 128 15 308.5 310.8 295.7 345.6 12.25 4 850 1469 21.9 13.6 59 8.3 16.3 153 16 309.1 311.2 295.4 344.3 11.60 5 800 1993 18.4 11.3 63 7.1 13.7 190 20 310.7 312.7 295.1 343.1 10.58 6 750 2543 14.4 8.2 66 6.3 10.5 214 25 312.3 314.0 294.4 340.4 9.12 7 700 3124 13.2 -10.9 17 24.2 2.4 262 28 317.1 317.6 290.3 325.0 2.37 8 650 3743 9.2 -19.0 12 28.2 -1.3 271 34 319.4 319.6 289.9 323.9 1.31 9 600 4399 4.4 -28.1 7 32.6 -5.3 275 36 321.2 321.4 289.8 323.5 0.63 10 550 5099 -0.8 -31.8 7 31.0 -8.9 281 41 323.1 323.2 290.2 324.9 0.48 11 500 5850 -7.3 -31.5 13 24.2 -13.1 279 46 324.1 324.3 290.6 326.1 0.55 12 450 6660 -14.3 -33.3 18 19.0 -18.2 276 48 325.3 325.4 290.9 327.1 0.51 13 400 7540 -21.4 -37.4 22 16.0 -23.9 272 50 327.2 327.3 291.3 328.7 0.38 14 350 8510 -28.6 -42.5 25 13.8 -30.3 274 61 330.1 330.2 292.0 331.1 0.26 15 300 9597 -35.7 -48.4 26 12.7 -36.8 277 77 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.6 0.16 16 250 10839 -44.8 -54.8 32 10.0 -45.3 281 90 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.8 0.09 17 200 12300 -53.1 -66.1 19 13.0 -53.4 280 92 348.6 348.6 296.4 348.7 0.03 18 150 14124 -59.9 -80.0 6 20.0 -60.1 279 83 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16627 -61.5 -84.1 3 22.7 -61.7 272 28 409.0 409.0 306.4 409.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.57 m Freezing level: 557.63 mb = 4992.42 m = 16379.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.71 mb = 3518.39 m = 11543.12 ft Precipitable water: 0.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.37 % Est. max temperature: 31.03 C = 87.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 799.05 mb = 2003.23 m = 6572.20 ft T: 18.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.53 C/km ThetaE index: 28.71 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 663.28 mb = 3573.83 m = 11725.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.96 C = 100.32 F Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lifted Index: -2.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.96 C Showalter Index: -2.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.06 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.16 C Cross Totals Index: 20.91 C K Index: 18.59 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 388.08 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1088.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 254.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 758.74 mb = 2444.57 m = 8020.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 553.74 mb = 5044.77 m = 16550.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.74 mb = 11864.90 m = 38926.35 ft B at Equ Level: 1078.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.74 mb = 14832.24 m = 48661.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.0 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 294.0 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 414.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 414.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 138.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.33 Bulk Rich Number: 4.35 Bulk Shear: 250.08 m/s