MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 0Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 45.59,-104.44 Latitude: 45.59 Longitude: -104.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 1 950 490 2 900 964 SFC 893 1030 27.8 19.8 62 8.0 22.0 127 20 310.9 314.0 299.0 361.3 16.49 4 850 1468 23.3 17.3 69 5.9 19.1 132 31 310.5 313.3 297.8 355.8 14.81 5 800 1998 23.7 7.6 36 16.1 13.6 173 25 316.4 318.0 294.9 342.3 8.22 6 750 2559 20.8 -0.4 24 21.2 8.9 203 23 319.1 320.1 293.1 335.1 4.94 7 700 3149 15.6 -3.5 27 19.0 5.5 214 26 319.7 320.6 292.7 333.5 4.23 8 650 3770 9.9 -6.0 32 15.9 2.0 226 29 320.2 320.9 292.4 332.4 3.75 9 600 4428 3.7 -7.8 43 11.6 -1.6 234 32 320.5 321.1 292.3 332.1 3.54 10 550 5126 -2.6 -11.3 51 8.7 -6.2 245 37 321.0 321.5 291.9 330.7 2.94 11 500 5873 -9.1 -17.2 52 8.0 -11.9 268 35 321.9 322.3 291.3 328.6 1.99 12 450 6678 -15.5 -24.8 45 9.3 -17.9 279 40 323.8 324.0 291.1 327.8 1.14 13 400 7555 -22.4 -31.2 44 8.9 -24.1 280 41 325.9 326.1 291.3 328.5 0.70 14 350 8520 -29.8 -34.5 64 4.6 -30.5 272 47 328.5 328.6 291.9 330.7 0.59 15 300 9600 -37.8 -40.5 76 2.7 -38.1 266 44 332.0 332.1 292.6 333.4 0.37 16 250 10828 -48.4 -48.5 98 0.2 -48.4 264 46 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.9 0.19 17 200 12261 -58.5 -59.6 87 1.1 -58.5 246 51 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.4 0.06 18 150 14074 -55.0 -78.1 4 23.1 -55.4 257 61 375.3 375.3 301.5 375.3 0.01 19 100 16632 -59.6 -84.7 2 25.1 -59.9 246 37 412.6 412.6 306.8 412.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.69 m Freezing level: 570.60 mb = 4838.47 m = 15874.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.31 mb = 4127.95 m = 13542.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.84 % Est. max temperature: 35.94 C = 96.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.76 mb = 2054.97 m = 6741.93 ft T: 23.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.07 C/km ThetaE index: 33.53 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 664.16 mb = 3589.62 m = 11776.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.73 C = 98.11 F Cap Strength: 6.21 C Lifted Index: -7.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.30 C Showalter Index: -8.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.90 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.42 C Cross Totals Index: 26.48 C K Index: 30.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 502.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2983.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 283.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 735.64 mb = 2724.09 m = 8937.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 620.64 mb = 4150.01 m = 13615.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.64 mb = 12902.39 m = 42330.15 ft B at Equ Level: 2982.79 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.5 at 31.2 knts Storm direction: 264.5 at 23.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 352.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 352.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 117.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.73 Bulk Rich Number: 11.19 Bulk Shear: 266.49 m/s