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: 46.87,-99.49 Latitude: 46.87 Longitude: -99.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 938 566 26.9 20.1 67 6.7 22.0 161 13 305.5 308.5 297.4 353.5 16.02 3 900 934 24.5 17.4 65 7.1 19.5 173 26 306.7 309.3 296.4 348.9 14.01 4 850 1433 20.9 15.1 69 5.8 17.0 197 28 308.1 310.5 296.0 346.9 12.83 5 800 1955 16.9 12.9 77 4.0 14.2 217 31 309.2 311.4 295.5 344.8 11.74 6 750 2502 12.0 11.4 97 0.5 11.6 225 33 309.6 311.7 295.3 344.3 11.40 7 700 3078 10.3 2.0 56 8.3 5.6 244 29 313.9 315.1 292.7 333.7 6.33 8 650 3692 7.0 -2.0 53 9.0 2.3 251 27 316.9 317.8 292.6 333.1 5.08 9 600 4344 1.7 -4.7 62 6.4 -1.5 248 28 318.0 318.9 292.4 332.5 4.48 10 550 5039 -3.3 -12.7 48 9.4 -7.1 246 26 320.1 320.7 291.4 328.8 2.61 11 500 5786 -8.2 -22.9 30 14.7 -12.5 242 25 323.1 323.3 290.9 327.3 1.22 12 450 6595 -14.1 -33.3 18 19.3 -18.1 241 30 325.6 325.7 291.0 327.4 0.51 13 400 7477 -20.4 -31.4 37 11.0 -22.7 240 32 328.4 328.6 292.0 330.9 0.69 14 350 8450 -28.1 -32.1 68 4.1 -28.7 243 34 330.9 331.0 292.7 333.6 0.74 15 300 9537 -36.9 -40.9 67 4.0 -37.3 244 35 333.4 333.4 293.0 334.7 0.36 16 250 10770 -47.0 -51.2 62 4.2 -47.2 242 40 336.2 336.3 293.5 336.8 0.14 17 200 12210 -58.4 -60.9 73 2.5 -58.5 241 36 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.05 18 150 13994 -60.7 -75.2 13 14.5 -60.9 262 27 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.01 19 100 16513 -60.7 -85.1 3 24.3 -61.0 275 17 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.52 m Freezing level: 583.35 mb = 4575.79 m = 15012.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.89 mb = 4078.68 m = 13381.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.04 % Est. max temperature: 30.53 C = 86.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.01 mb = 1422.64 m = 4667.41 ft T: 21.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.82 C/km ThetaE index: 26.18 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 781.25 mb = 2156.16 m = 7073.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.58 C = 87.05 F Cap Strength: 1.86 C Lifted Index: -4.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Showalter Index: -4.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.11 C Cross Totals Index: 23.32 C K Index: 35.95 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 444.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.80 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2147.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 806.89 mb = 1881.32 m = 6172.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 761.89 mb = 2368.87 m = 7771.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.89 mb = 13149.38 m = 43140.47 ft B at Equ Level: 2101.17 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.7 at 27.5 knts Storm direction: 261.7 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 285.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 285.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 95.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.49 Bulk Rich Number: 25.38 Bulk Shear: 84.60 m/s