MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F162.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F162.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 162 hour GFS valid 6Z THU 12 JUN 25 Station: 48.43,-97.84 Latitude: 48.43 Longitude: -97.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 18 SFC 958 384 19.8 18.4 92 1.4 18.9 179 13 296.5 299.1 293.6 337.1 14.07 2 950 459 20.0 18.2 90 1.7 18.8 180 18 297.4 300.0 293.8 337.9 13.99 3 900 926 19.5 17.3 87 2.1 18.0 208 34 301.6 304.1 295.0 342.7 13.96 4 850 1421 20.2 13.5 65 6.7 15.8 243 28 307.3 309.5 294.8 342.2 11.54 5 800 1941 16.2 9.3 64 6.9 11.9 257 25 308.5 310.2 293.4 336.6 9.25 6 750 2487 12.6 4.0 56 8.5 7.6 259 24 310.2 311.5 292.1 331.3 6.83 7 700 3062 9.3 -3.1 42 12.3 3.1 248 27 312.8 313.6 290.7 326.6 4.36 8 650 3672 5.0 -6.6 43 11.6 -0.4 238 31 314.6 315.3 290.6 326.1 3.59 9 600 4320 0.9 -15.2 29 16.2 -5.2 230 30 317.2 317.6 289.9 323.7 1.95 10 550 5013 -3.7 -20.1 27 16.4 -9.1 225 29 319.7 320.0 290.1 324.5 1.41 11 500 5758 -8.5 -26.4 22 17.9 -13.3 232 28 322.6 322.8 290.5 325.7 0.88 12 450 6566 -13.8 -34.4 16 20.5 -18.0 244 28 325.8 325.9 291.0 327.5 0.46 13 400 7450 -20.2 -37.4 20 17.2 -23.1 249 32 328.8 328.8 291.7 330.2 0.38 14 350 8424 -27.7 -38.3 36 10.6 -29.2 260 32 331.4 331.5 292.5 332.9 0.40 15 300 9511 -36.7 -43.6 49 6.9 -37.4 259 36 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.7 0.27 16 250 10745 -46.7 -56.0 34 9.2 -47.1 268 50 336.6 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.08 17 200 12187 -57.6 -61.8 59 4.2 -57.7 259 60 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.05 18 150 13966 -64.2 -72.3 32 8.1 -64.3 250 37 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16487 -59.3 -85.1 2 25.8 -59.6 275 12 413.1 413.1 306.9 413.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.63 m Freezing level: 589.76 mb = 4461.63 m = 14637.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.39 mb = 3591.45 m = 11782.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.91 % Est. max temperature: 31.40 C = 88.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.52 mb = 554.88 m = 1820.44 ft T: 19.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 18.98 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.56 mb = 2192.53 m = 7193.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.40 C = 90.32 F Cap Strength: 4.74 C Lifted Index: -2.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.29 C Showalter Index: -2.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.77 C Cross Totals Index: 22.06 C K Index: 29.96 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 282.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 755.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 205.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.69 mb = 1212.45 m = 3977.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 645.69 mb = 3725.74 m = 12223.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.69 mb = 12006.21 m = 39389.98 ft B at Equ Level: 753.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.69 mb = 14589.13 m = 47864.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.1 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 265.1 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 1.5 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 231.3 neg: -4.6 tot: 226.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.09 Bulk Rich Number: 17.43 Bulk Shear: 43.34 m/s