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: 52.50,-108.88 Latitude: 52.50 Longitude: -108.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 14 1 950 452 SFC 927 663 18.3 15.9 86 2.3 16.7 74 19 297.8 300.1 292.7 333.7 12.38 3 900 914 15.6 14.2 92 1.4 14.7 83 29 297.5 299.6 291.9 330.6 11.37 4 850 1399 14.9 11.6 81 3.3 12.8 126 17 301.7 303.6 292.2 331.6 10.13 5 800 1912 12.5 8.3 76 4.2 10.0 173 18 304.5 306.1 291.8 330.4 8.64 6 750 2450 8.7 4.5 75 4.2 6.3 191 24 306.0 307.3 291.0 327.5 7.07 7 700 3017 4.2 -0.2 73 4.4 2.0 200 28 307.2 308.2 289.9 323.8 5.40 8 650 3616 0.6 -11.0 42 11.6 -4.1 222 35 309.6 310.1 288.0 317.7 2.54 9 600 4254 -3.2 -12.9 47 9.7 -6.9 239 39 312.4 312.9 288.8 320.1 2.35 10 550 4936 -8.0 -18.2 44 10.2 -11.3 239 53 314.6 314.9 288.8 320.1 1.65 11 500 5668 -13.6 -20.3 57 6.7 -15.5 235 54 316.5 316.8 289.2 321.6 1.52 12 450 6461 -19.3 -24.3 65 5.0 -20.5 231 50 318.9 319.1 289.7 323.0 1.19 13 400 7324 -25.7 -38.1 30 12.4 -27.4 236 52 321.6 321.7 289.6 322.9 0.36 14 350 8278 -32.7 -40.4 46 7.7 -33.5 242 45 324.7 324.8 290.5 325.9 0.32 15 300 9345 -40.7 -43.9 71 3.2 -40.9 245 39 328.0 328.0 291.4 329.0 0.26 16 250 10560 -50.2 -51.6 85 1.5 -50.2 239 35 331.5 331.5 292.3 332.0 0.13 17 200 11994 -53.9 -67.3 18 13.4 -54.1 239 62 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 13862 -48.7 -78.7 2 30.0 -49.4 253 55 386.2 386.2 303.2 386.3 0.01 19 100 16510 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.8 251 33 427.1 427.1 308.5 427.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.17 m Freezing level: 642.60 mb = 3710.43 m = 12173.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.82 mb = 3206.14 m = 10518.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.81 % Est. max temperature: 25.46 C = 77.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 895.40 mb = 957.71 m = 3142.05 ft T: 15.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.73 C/km ThetaE index: 13.95 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 784.38 mb = 2076.31 m = 6811.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.24 C = 77.43 F Cap Strength: 2.16 C Lifted Index: -3.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.58 C Showalter Index: -3.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.45 C Cross Totals Index: 25.16 C K Index: 35.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 319.19 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 625.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 72.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.22 mb = 1456.97 m = 4780.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 709.22 mb = 2909.65 m = 9545.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 259.22 mb = 10318.49 m = 33852.91 ft B at Equ Level: 625.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 189.22 mb = 12353.98 m = 40530.92 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.6 at 36.8 knts Storm direction: 251.6 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 483.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 483.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 161.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 1.44 Bulk Shear: 434.43 m/s