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: 43.88,-103.26 Latitude: 43.88 Longitude: -103.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 1 950 521 2 900 993 SFC 877 1218 26.5 16.4 54 10.1 19.4 112 14 311.0 313.6 297.1 352.2 13.46 4 850 1494 23.8 14.9 58 8.8 17.7 123 18 311.0 313.4 296.6 349.8 12.67 5 800 2020 19.5 13.4 68 6.1 15.4 144 17 312.0 314.3 296.5 349.4 12.19 6 750 2573 14.7 11.9 83 2.8 12.9 162 16 312.6 314.8 296.4 348.9 11.79 7 700 3153 10.6 8.1 85 2.5 9.0 178 18 314.2 316.1 295.4 344.6 9.75 8 650 3770 9.0 -5.7 35 14.7 1.8 223 19 319.2 319.9 292.2 331.7 3.86 9 600 4426 3.5 -9.9 37 13.4 -2.4 238 22 320.1 320.7 291.7 330.0 2.99 10 550 5124 -2.6 -13.4 43 10.8 -6.9 238 24 321.0 321.5 291.5 329.2 2.46 11 500 5871 -8.2 -20.5 36 12.3 -12.1 239 26 323.1 323.4 291.2 328.3 1.50 12 450 6681 -13.2 -24.5 38 11.3 -16.3 247 28 326.6 326.9 291.9 330.8 1.17 13 400 7568 -19.3 -29.1 41 9.8 -21.5 252 30 329.9 330.1 292.6 333.1 0.86 14 350 8545 -27.2 -35.6 45 8.4 -28.5 251 31 332.1 332.2 292.8 334.0 0.53 15 300 9634 -36.5 -44.2 45 7.7 -37.2 248 32 334.0 334.0 293.0 334.9 0.25 16 250 10870 -46.5 -55.1 37 8.6 -46.8 241 32 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.4 0.09 17 200 12318 -55.9 -64.2 35 8.3 -56.1 240 29 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.03 18 150 14110 -62.8 -72.2 27 9.4 -62.9 245 29 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16630 -62.3 -84.3 4 22.0 -62.6 245 33 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.23 m Freezing level: 571.46 mb = 4824.40 m = 15827.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.93 mb = 4040.00 m = 13254.45 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.77 % Est. max temperature: 28.66 C = 83.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 756.91 mb = 2494.23 m = 8183.08 ft T: 15.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 23.97 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 718.75 mb = 2930.81 m = 9615.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.93 C = 84.07 F Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lifted Index: -5.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.05 C Showalter Index: -5.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.05 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.93 C Cross Totals Index: 23.12 C K Index: 44.38 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 363.06 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.15 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1933.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 739.85 mb = 2687.40 m = 8816.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 614.85 mb = 4225.70 m = 13863.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.85 mb = 13155.40 m = 43160.22 ft B at Equ Level: 1906.52 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.8 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 249.8 at 16.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 161.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 161.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 17.14 Bulk Shear: 112.82 m/s