MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 53.21,-109.21 Latitude: 53.21 Longitude: -109.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 1 950 515 SFC 941 594 23.5 12.5 50 11.1 16.4 157 12 301.9 303.6 291.9 330.6 9.70 3 900 982 18.6 9.6 56 9.0 13.1 163 19 300.6 302.2 290.3 325.3 8.35 4 850 1469 14.0 8.4 69 5.6 10.7 170 19 300.8 302.3 290.3 325.0 8.18 5 800 1977 11.0 3.5 60 7.5 6.9 192 22 302.9 304.0 289.2 321.4 6.15 6 750 2513 8.0 -1.6 51 9.5 3.2 209 27 305.2 306.1 288.5 319.2 4.55 7 700 3077 2.8 -3.9 61 6.7 -0.3 212 28 305.6 306.4 288.2 318.3 4.11 8 650 3671 -2.7 -7.0 72 4.4 -4.6 218 28 305.9 306.6 287.6 316.7 3.47 9 600 4301 -6.7 -27.4 17 20.7 -11.7 222 28 308.4 308.5 285.6 310.7 0.67 10 550 4974 -10.9 -35.0 12 24.1 -15.4 225 27 311.2 311.2 286.2 312.4 0.36 11 500 5699 -15.6 -39.8 11 24.2 -19.3 231 28 314.0 314.0 287.1 314.9 0.24 12 450 6486 -20.9 -44.4 10 23.5 -23.8 233 32 316.9 317.0 287.9 317.5 0.16 13 400 7344 -27.5 -36.3 43 8.8 -28.6 239 39 319.3 319.4 289.0 320.9 0.43 14 350 8289 -35.4 -39.3 67 3.9 -35.8 242 44 321.0 321.1 289.5 322.3 0.36 15 300 9345 -42.1 -50.1 42 8.0 -42.6 243 65 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.5 0.13 16 250 10554 -51.1 -53.6 74 2.5 -51.2 236 79 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.5 0.10 17 200 11984 -55.0 -64.6 30 9.6 -55.2 234 74 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.03 18 150 13850 -49.6 -79.4 2 29.8 -50.3 228 42 384.6 384.6 303.0 384.7 0.00 19 100 16486 -53.1 -82.0 2 28.9 -53.8 217 25 425.1 425.1 308.3 425.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5625.95 m Freezing level: 674.28 mb = 3382.92 m = 11098.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.92 mb = 3031.75 m = 9946.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.48 % Est. max temperature: 24.94 C = 76.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 799.89 mb = 1978.17 m = 6489.98 ft T: 11.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 19.88 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 740.62 mb = 2616.19 m = 8583.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.94 C = 80.48 F Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lifted Index: -2.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: -1.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.71 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.65 C Cross Totals Index: 24.05 C K Index: 31.38 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.07 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 485.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.58 mb = 2107.04 m = 6912.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 692.58 mb = 3162.78 m = 10376.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 302.58 mb = 9286.17 m = 30466.07 ft B at Equ Level: 481.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 202.58 mb = 11901.40 m = 39046.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.8 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 243.8 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 138.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 138.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 8.86 Bulk Shear: 54.81 m/s