MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F243.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F243.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 243 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 52.93,-109.61 Latitude: 52.93 Longitude: -109.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 1 950 527 SFC 939 630 18.5 12.2 67 6.2 14.6 137 11 297.0 298.7 290.2 324.8 9.58 3 900 988 14.6 9.9 73 4.7 11.8 146 17 296.6 298.1 289.2 321.5 8.56 4 850 1472 14.3 4.6 52 9.7 8.9 172 22 301.1 302.2 288.6 319.8 6.26 5 800 1981 10.8 2.0 54 8.8 6.1 193 22 302.7 303.7 288.5 319.4 5.53 6 750 2515 7.0 -0.3 60 7.3 3.3 214 25 304.2 305.1 288.5 319.4 4.99 7 700 3078 2.5 -4.4 60 7.0 -0.7 219 26 305.3 306.0 287.9 317.4 3.93 8 650 3671 -2.9 -6.9 74 4.1 -4.6 214 24 305.7 306.3 287.6 316.5 3.49 9 600 4300 -7.0 -20.6 33 13.6 -10.9 220 27 308.0 308.3 286.1 312.1 1.23 10 550 4973 -11.3 -33.3 14 22.0 -15.6 231 27 310.7 310.8 286.1 312.2 0.42 11 500 5696 -16.4 -36.3 16 19.9 -19.7 236 27 313.1 313.1 286.8 314.3 0.34 12 450 6481 -21.0 -48.2 7 27.2 -24.0 237 32 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.2 0.11 13 400 7339 -27.5 -49.8 10 22.3 -29.5 237 36 319.2 319.2 288.6 319.6 0.10 14 350 8285 -35.1 -44.5 38 9.4 -35.9 238 43 321.4 321.4 289.4 322.1 0.21 15 300 9339 -43.5 -47.7 63 4.2 -43.7 241 58 324.0 324.0 290.2 324.6 0.17 16 250 10547 -49.9 -54.7 57 4.8 -50.1 241 93 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.3 0.09 17 200 11981 -54.8 -67.3 20 12.5 -55.0 238 79 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.1 0.02 18 150 13848 -49.1 -79.0 2 29.9 -49.8 235 43 385.4 385.4 303.1 385.4 0.01 19 100 16492 -52.7 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.4 232 20 425.9 425.9 308.4 425.9 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5607.26 m Freezing level: 676.63 mb = 3355.26 m = 11007.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 708.58 mb = 2978.57 m = 9772.08 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.09 % Est. max temperature: 24.43 C = 75.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 855.54 mb = 1416.62 m = 4647.63 ft T: 14.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.23 C/km ThetaE index: 7.26 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 736.13 mb = 2667.26 m = 8750.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.88 C = 78.58 F Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lifted Index: -0.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.52 C Showalter Index: 0.12 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.64 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.65 C Cross Totals Index: 20.99 C K Index: 28.29 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 317.41 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.05 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 85.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 182.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 802.98 mb = 1949.38 m = 6395.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 657.98 mb = 3573.68 m = 11724.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 457.98 mb = 6350.23 m = 20833.82 ft B at Equ Level: 84.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 327.98 mb = 8729.18 m = 28638.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.2 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 246.2 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 178.0 neg: -8.9 tot: 169.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 1.06 Bulk Shear: 80.55 m/s