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: 46.47,-99.57 Latitude: 46.47 Longitude: -99.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 13 1 950 456 SFC 934 605 28.0 20.0 62 8.0 22.2 166 12 307.1 310.0 297.7 355.1 15.94 3 900 935 25.7 17.3 60 8.4 19.8 176 23 308.0 310.6 296.6 350.0 13.90 4 850 1436 21.4 15.4 69 6.0 17.2 189 27 308.5 311.0 296.2 348.0 13.03 5 800 1959 17.4 13.0 75 4.4 14.4 211 29 309.7 311.9 295.7 345.7 11.82 6 750 2507 12.9 11.5 91 1.4 12.0 228 31 310.6 312.7 295.6 345.5 11.42 7 700 3084 9.8 4.4 69 5.4 6.6 243 32 313.4 314.8 293.5 336.8 7.52 8 650 3698 6.8 -1.8 54 8.6 2.3 255 27 316.7 317.7 292.6 333.2 5.18 9 600 4350 1.6 -4.8 62 6.4 -1.6 253 29 318.0 318.8 292.3 332.3 4.46 10 550 5044 -3.2 -15.9 37 12.6 -7.9 247 28 320.2 320.6 290.9 327.0 2.02 11 500 5791 -8.1 -22.8 30 14.7 -12.5 241 25 323.2 323.4 291.0 327.4 1.22 12 450 6600 -13.8 -27.7 30 14.0 -17.2 241 27 325.9 326.1 291.5 329.0 0.87 13 400 7483 -20.7 -27.1 57 6.4 -22.1 240 31 328.1 328.3 292.2 331.9 1.04 14 350 8456 -28.1 -32.4 67 4.3 -28.9 240 35 330.8 331.0 292.7 333.5 0.72 15 300 9543 -36.8 -40.3 70 3.5 -37.2 239 33 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.9 0.38 16 250 10776 -47.2 -50.5 69 3.3 -47.4 242 40 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.5 0.15 17 200 12215 -58.4 -60.7 75 2.3 -58.4 247 37 340.3 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.05 18 150 14000 -61.0 -74.4 15 13.4 -61.2 259 27 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.01 19 100 16517 -60.7 -85.2 3 24.5 -61.0 280 17 410.5 410.5 306.6 410.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.24 m Freezing level: 583.59 mb = 4577.63 m = 15018.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.20 mb = 4080.03 m = 13385.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.64 % Est. max temperature: 30.84 C = 87.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.69 mb = 1623.43 m = 5326.16 ft T: 19.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 28.06 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 770.61 mb = 2276.61 m = 7469.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.08 C = 87.94 F Cap Strength: 1.59 C Lifted Index: -5.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: -4.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.94 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.47 C Cross Totals Index: 23.47 C K Index: 39.40 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 466.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.99 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2337.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.86 mb = 2023.99 m = 6640.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 748.86 mb = 2519.66 m = 8266.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.86 mb = 12908.16 m = 42349.08 ft B at Equ Level: 2336.53 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.3 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 263.3 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 273.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 273.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 91.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.53 Bulk Rich Number: 30.53 Bulk Shear: 76.54 m/s