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,-110.34 Latitude: 53.21 Longitude: -110.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 503 SFC 936 631 23.9 11.1 44 12.8 15.8 164 12 302.7 304.3 291.5 329.1 8.88 3 900 971 19.4 8.1 48 11.3 12.7 169 18 301.5 302.9 290.0 324.0 7.56 4 850 1459 14.8 7.0 59 7.9 10.2 173 19 301.7 303.0 289.9 323.6 7.38 5 800 1968 10.9 3.2 59 7.7 6.7 189 19 302.8 303.9 289.0 321.0 6.04 6 750 2504 8.2 -4.8 39 13.0 2.1 214 25 305.4 306.1 287.6 316.5 3.56 7 700 3068 3.1 -6.4 50 9.5 -1.2 206 28 305.9 306.5 287.5 316.4 3.37 8 650 3662 -2.4 -11.2 51 8.8 -5.7 205 30 306.3 306.8 286.8 314.2 2.50 9 600 4292 -6.3 -30.9 12 24.6 -11.8 211 30 308.8 308.9 285.5 310.5 0.48 10 550 4966 -11.1 -33.7 14 22.6 -15.5 218 27 310.9 310.9 286.1 312.3 0.40 11 500 5690 -15.9 -39.1 12 23.2 -19.5 224 29 313.7 313.7 286.9 314.6 0.26 12 450 6476 -21.2 -39.8 17 18.6 -23.7 232 32 316.6 316.7 287.9 317.6 0.27 13 400 7333 -28.0 -30.8 76 2.9 -28.4 236 41 318.7 318.8 289.1 321.2 0.73 14 350 8277 -36.0 -37.7 84 1.7 -36.1 239 47 320.3 320.3 289.3 321.8 0.43 15 300 9330 -42.6 -52.8 32 10.2 -43.0 239 60 325.3 325.4 290.5 325.7 0.10 16 250 10537 -51.7 -54.2 75 2.4 -51.8 232 76 329.1 329.2 291.6 329.5 0.10 17 200 11965 -54.7 -66.0 24 11.3 -54.9 230 71 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.03 18 150 13834 -48.9 -78.8 2 29.9 -49.6 228 43 385.8 385.8 303.2 385.8 0.01 19 100 16478 -53.1 -82.1 2 28.9 -53.8 213 27 425.0 425.0 308.3 425.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5628.71 m Freezing level: 671.69 mb = 3404.72 m = 11170.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.71 mb = 2863.87 m = 9395.79 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.12 % Est. max temperature: 24.68 C = 76.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 774.95 mb = 2232.14 m = 7323.20 ft T: 9.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.23 C/km ThetaE index: 18.64 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.73 mb = 2840.98 m = 9320.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.84 C = 80.32 F Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lifted Index: -2.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.77 C Showalter Index: -1.45 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.51 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.69 C Cross Totals Index: 22.82 C K Index: 28.12 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.75 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 348.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 86.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 760.47 mb = 2388.85 m = 7837.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 675.47 mb = 3354.21 m = 11004.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 315.47 mb = 8986.37 m = 29482.47 ft B at Equ Level: 346.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 215.47 mb = 11488.12 m = 37690.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.8 at 26.1 knts Storm direction: 239.8 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.7 neg: -1.7 tot: 90.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 8.32 Bulk Shear: 41.90 m/s