MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F228.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F228.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 43.09,-104.22 Latitude: 43.09 Longitude: -104.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 1 950 491 2 900 963 SFC 867 1293 31.0 14.1 36 16.9 19.3 116 15 316.8 319.0 297.4 353.5 11.73 4 850 1472 29.0 12.5 36 16.5 17.8 121 20 316.6 318.6 296.7 350.3 10.78 5 800 2007 24.0 10.7 43 13.3 15.2 131 20 316.7 318.7 296.3 348.6 10.16 6 750 2567 18.9 9.0 53 9.9 12.5 145 18 317.1 318.9 296.1 347.4 9.65 7 700 3155 13.8 6.3 60 7.5 9.1 171 17 317.8 319.4 295.5 344.8 8.56 8 650 3774 8.7 1.9 62 6.8 4.8 199 19 318.8 320.1 294.4 340.4 6.75 9 600 4430 2.9 -2.0 70 4.9 0.3 217 23 319.4 320.5 293.6 337.2 5.51 10 550 5127 -3.2 -6.7 77 3.5 -4.8 234 28 320.3 321.2 292.8 334.1 4.22 11 500 5874 -8.5 -11.8 77 3.3 -9.8 241 31 322.7 323.3 292.6 333.1 3.11 12 450 6684 -13.1 -21.1 51 8.0 -15.5 240 34 326.8 327.1 292.3 332.3 1.58 13 400 7571 -19.3 -31.9 32 12.6 -21.9 241 29 329.8 330.0 292.3 332.3 0.66 14 350 8548 -27.3 -38.6 33 11.3 -28.9 229 27 331.9 332.0 292.6 333.4 0.39 15 300 9637 -36.5 -45.4 39 8.9 -37.2 222 27 334.0 334.0 293.0 334.8 0.22 16 250 10871 -47.0 -52.6 53 5.6 -47.3 227 31 336.2 336.2 293.5 336.7 0.12 17 200 12318 -55.8 -62.8 41 7.0 -55.9 218 29 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.6 0.04 18 150 14118 -61.0 -75.2 14 14.2 -61.2 239 24 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.01 19 100 16636 -63.5 -84.3 4 20.8 -63.6 238 30 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.79 m Freezing level: 576.22 mb = 4761.95 m = 15623.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.93 mb = 4471.39 m = 14669.73 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.10 % Est. max temperature: 31.70 C = 89.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 678.36 mb = 3417.13 m = 11210.91 ft T: 11.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.18 C/km ThetaE index: 21.26 C Layer 850.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 642.29 mb = 3872.12 m = 12703.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.05 C = 91.49 F Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lifted Index: -5.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.95 C Showalter Index: -5.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 58.44 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 37.49 C Cross Totals Index: 20.95 C K Index: 42.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 409.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1900.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 661.82 mb = 3623.56 m = 11888.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 626.82 mb = 4071.88 m = 13359.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.82 mb = 12744.20 m = 41811.18 ft B at Equ Level: 1899.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.82 mb = 16225.84 m = 53233.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.0 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 243.0 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 156.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 156.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.41 Bulk Rich Number: 14.66 Bulk Shear: 129.61 m/s