MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 0Z THU 12 JUN 25 Station: 46.04,-99.59 Latitude: 46.04 Longitude: -99.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 457 SFC 933 614 28.4 19.9 60 8.5 22.3 161 14 307.6 310.6 297.8 355.6 15.91 3 900 937 26.2 17.1 57 9.1 19.8 170 25 308.5 311.1 296.7 350.1 13.75 4 850 1438 21.8 15.1 66 6.7 17.2 183 28 309.0 311.4 296.1 347.9 12.81 5 800 1962 17.9 12.8 72 5.1 14.5 204 31 310.2 312.5 295.7 346.0 11.72 6 750 2511 14.0 10.9 81 3.1 12.0 229 31 311.8 313.9 295.6 345.5 10.97 7 700 3091 10.1 5.7 74 4.5 7.5 242 32 313.7 315.3 294.1 339.3 8.21 8 650 3704 6.8 -1.3 56 8.1 2.5 256 25 316.6 317.7 292.7 333.7 5.36 9 600 4356 1.7 -5.0 61 6.6 -1.6 253 28 318.0 318.9 292.3 332.3 4.41 10 550 5051 -3.3 -11.8 52 8.5 -6.8 244 30 320.2 320.7 291.6 329.5 2.82 11 500 5798 -8.3 -19.7 39 11.4 -12.1 241 25 322.9 323.2 291.2 328.4 1.60 12 450 6607 -13.9 -22.3 49 8.4 -16.3 237 26 325.8 326.1 291.9 330.8 1.42 13 400 7490 -20.4 -27.2 55 6.7 -22.0 239 30 328.5 328.7 292.3 332.2 1.03 14 350 8463 -27.9 -33.6 58 5.7 -28.8 242 36 331.2 331.3 292.7 333.6 0.64 15 300 9550 -37.1 -38.5 87 1.3 -37.2 234 36 333.1 333.2 293.0 334.8 0.46 16 250 10782 -47.5 -49.8 77 2.3 -47.6 240 40 335.5 335.5 293.3 336.1 0.16 17 200 12220 -58.2 -60.6 74 2.4 -58.3 250 40 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.8 0.05 18 150 14007 -61.3 -73.3 19 11.9 -61.5 252 29 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16522 -60.4 -85.1 3 24.7 -60.7 284 18 411.0 411.0 306.6 411.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.84 m Freezing level: 583.19 mb = 4589.58 m = 15057.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.32 mb = 4097.91 m = 13444.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.36 % Est. max temperature: 31.54 C = 88.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 825.39 mb = 1691.67 m = 5550.03 ft T: 19.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.82 C/km ThetaE index: 27.23 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 752.34 mb = 2484.77 m = 8152.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.49 C = 90.48 F Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lifted Index: -5.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.50 C Showalter Index: -4.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.16 C Cross Totals Index: 23.44 C K Index: 40.80 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 486.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2350.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.04 mb = 2111.57 m = 6927.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 711.04 mb = 2959.21 m = 9708.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.04 mb = 13191.66 m = 43279.21 ft B at Equ Level: 2315.20 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.6 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 260.6 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 302.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 302.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 100.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.04 Bulk Rich Number: 26.41 Bulk Shear: 89.00 m/s