MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F300.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050600F300.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12.5 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 45.06,-90.93 Latitude: 45.06 Longitude: -90.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 11 SFC 961 354 27.8 22.9 74 5.0 24.2 187 14 304.4 307.8 298.7 359.7 18.53 2 950 458 26.4 20.9 72 5.5 22.4 190 21 304.0 307.0 297.3 353.2 16.56 3 900 933 21.8 19.3 86 2.5 20.1 195 26 304.0 306.9 296.9 351.3 15.89 4 850 1429 20.5 15.3 72 5.2 17.0 220 32 307.6 310.0 295.9 346.7 12.97 5 800 1954 19.9 12.1 61 7.8 14.7 240 39 312.3 314.4 295.9 346.6 11.13 6 750 2507 15.8 10.2 70 5.5 12.1 250 40 313.7 315.7 295.8 346.3 10.51 7 700 3089 11.1 5.8 70 5.3 7.9 261 40 314.8 316.3 294.4 340.6 8.27 8 650 3704 8.1 -10.2 26 18.3 -0.0 265 40 318.2 318.7 290.9 327.1 2.71 9 600 4359 4.1 -19.5 16 23.6 -4.4 262 41 320.9 321.1 290.5 325.6 1.36 10 550 5059 -1.9 -12.8 43 10.9 -6.4 268 45 321.8 322.3 291.8 330.5 2.59 11 500 5807 -9.0 -11.9 80 2.9 -10.1 268 49 322.1 322.7 292.3 332.3 3.08 12 450 6613 -15.0 -16.6 88 1.5 -15.6 272 54 324.4 324.8 292.3 332.3 2.33 13 400 7492 -21.7 -28.6 54 6.8 -23.2 276 54 326.7 326.9 291.7 330.0 0.91 14 350 8464 -28.0 -44.8 18 16.9 -29.8 291 53 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.8 0.20 15 300 9552 -35.8 -51.9 17 16.2 -36.9 289 57 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.4 0.11 16 250 10795 -44.9 -60.1 17 15.1 -45.5 292 60 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.5 0.05 17 200 12250 -55.1 -66.2 24 11.1 -55.4 294 66 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.6 0.03 18 150 14049 -62.4 -74.9 17 12.5 -62.5 286 74 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16568 -60.1 -84.3 3 24.2 -60.4 293 35 411.5 411.5 306.7 411.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5796.29 m Freezing level: 566.09 mb = 4833.93 m = 15859.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.25 mb = 3701.09 m = 12142.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.60 % Est. max temperature: 34.58 C = 94.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.60 mb = 985.38 m = 3232.83 ft T: 21.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.39 C/km ThetaE index: 34.15 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.38 mb = 2400.61 m = 7875.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.77 C = 98.19 F Cap Strength: 3.91 C Lifted Index: -6.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.05 C Showalter Index: -4.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.47 C Cross Totals Index: 24.30 C K Index: 39.44 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 510.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2242.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 151.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.98 mb = 1327.43 m = 4355.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 674.98 mb = 3391.12 m = 11125.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.98 mb = 13085.54 m = 42931.04 ft B at Equ Level: 2222.67 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.3 at 39.5 knts Storm direction: 284.3 at 29.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 408.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 408.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 136.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.12 Bulk Rich Number: 13.60 Bulk Shear: 164.88 m/s