MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F276.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F276.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11.5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 44.71,-102.33 Latitude: 44.71 Longitude: -102.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -17 1 950 424 SFC 913 780 32.1 18.2 44 13.9 22.1 81 7 313.3 316.1 298.4 358.2 14.52 3 900 906 31.2 15.4 39 15.7 20.2 90 9 313.6 316.0 297.0 351.8 12.33 4 850 1416 28.1 13.5 41 14.6 18.1 136 13 315.6 317.8 297.0 351.4 11.49 5 800 1951 25.7 9.4 36 16.3 15.0 173 21 318.5 320.3 296.1 347.9 9.28 6 750 2515 22.0 3.7 30 18.3 10.9 197 24 320.5 321.8 294.8 341.9 6.66 7 700 3109 17.3 -1.4 28 18.6 6.9 216 23 321.6 322.6 293.7 337.7 4.95 8 650 3734 11.7 -4.7 32 16.3 3.2 227 27 322.2 323.0 293.3 335.8 4.16 9 600 4396 5.8 -7.4 38 13.3 -0.6 233 33 322.8 323.6 293.0 334.9 3.64 10 550 5100 -0.6 -9.1 53 8.5 -4.4 233 39 323.3 324.0 293.0 334.9 3.49 11 500 5853 -7.1 -11.6 70 4.5 -9.0 235 47 324.4 325.0 293.0 334.9 3.14 12 450 6664 -13.8 -16.1 82 2.3 -14.6 240 52 325.9 326.4 292.8 334.1 2.41 13 400 7548 -20.3 -21.2 93 0.8 -20.5 239 54 328.6 328.9 293.0 334.8 1.77 14 350 8523 -27.3 -27.4 99 0.1 -27.3 238 52 331.9 332.1 293.3 336.0 1.15 15 300 9612 -35.9 -38.6 76 2.7 -36.2 249 64 334.7 334.8 293.4 336.4 0.45 16 250 10853 -45.8 -50.4 60 4.6 -46.0 254 82 338.0 338.0 294.0 338.6 0.15 17 200 12300 -56.3 -60.6 59 4.3 -56.4 263 101 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.8 0.05 18 150 14093 -62.8 -75.6 16 12.8 -62.9 265 96 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16620 -62.7 -84.2 4 21.5 -62.9 239 36 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5870.30 m Freezing level: 554.87 mb = 5031.68 m = 16507.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 607.43 mb = 4294.57 m = 14089.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.97 % Est. max temperature: 38.59 C = 101.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 746.22 mb = 2558.73 m = 8394.69 ft T: 21.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.89 C/km ThetaE index: 23.28 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 626.95 mb = 4032.96 m = 13231.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.04 C = 105.87 F Cap Strength: 5.80 C Lifted Index: -4.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.73 C Showalter Index: -4.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.80 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.22 C Cross Totals Index: 20.58 C K Index: 30.06 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.66 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2101.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 361.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.13 mb = 3216.37 m = 10552.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 586.13 mb = 4585.56 m = 15044.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 176.13 mb = 13092.23 m = 42952.98 ft B at Equ Level: 2097.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.13 mb = 16248.66 m = 53308.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.0 at 31.1 knts Storm direction: 254.0 at 23.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 286.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 286.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 95.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.40 Bulk Rich Number: 11.56 Bulk Shear: 181.78 m/s