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: 46.67,-100.83 Latitude: 46.67 Longitude: -100.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 4 1 950 449 SFC 936 582 30.6 20.8 56 9.8 23.4 305 2 309.5 312.7 298.8 360.6 16.77 3 900 931 27.8 17.4 53 10.4 20.5 210 3 310.2 312.9 297.3 353.1 14.07 4 850 1435 23.3 16.3 65 6.9 18.4 188 9 310.5 313.1 297.3 352.9 13.89 5 800 1961 18.5 15.1 81 3.4 16.2 185 14 310.9 313.5 297.2 352.6 13.64 6 750 2512 14.3 12.8 90 1.6 13.3 187 22 312.2 314.5 296.7 350.6 12.48 7 700 3096 14.4 -3.3 29 17.7 5.1 221 30 318.5 319.3 292.3 332.3 4.28 8 650 3717 11.0 -14.6 15 25.6 0.3 238 41 321.4 321.7 291.1 327.8 1.89 9 600 4377 5.3 -17.7 17 23.0 -3.4 237 44 322.3 322.6 291.0 327.7 1.59 10 550 5079 -1.1 -21.0 20 19.9 -7.8 236 45 322.8 323.0 290.9 327.3 1.30 11 500 5829 -7.9 -26.2 21 18.3 -12.9 237 42 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.5 0.90 12 450 6636 -15.1 -29.5 28 14.5 -18.4 240 41 324.3 324.4 290.8 326.9 0.73 13 400 7513 -22.5 -32.0 42 9.5 -24.2 243 44 325.8 325.9 291.2 328.2 0.66 14 350 8478 -29.7 -40.8 33 11.1 -31.0 251 55 328.7 328.8 291.7 329.9 0.31 15 300 9559 -37.8 -43.8 53 6.0 -38.3 254 71 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.1 0.26 16 250 10792 -46.4 -46.4 100 -0.0 -46.4 255 96 337.1 337.1 293.9 338.0 0.24 17 200 12237 -57.3 -57.7 95 0.4 -57.3 265 112 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.3 0.08 18 150 14027 -59.8 -76.6 9 16.8 -60.0 264 82 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16587 -60.4 -84.2 3 23.8 -60.7 231 30 411.0 411.0 306.6 411.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5824.28 m Freezing level: 558.54 mb = 4959.07 m = 16269.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.56 mb = 3761.14 m = 12339.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.69 % Est. max temperature: 32.25 C = 90.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 812.68 mb = 1824.95 m = 5987.29 ft T: 19.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.18 C/km ThetaE index: 34.07 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.35 mb = 2395.34 m = 7858.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.89 C = 91.21 F Cap Strength: 2.68 C Lifted Index: -6.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.68 C Showalter Index: -6.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.49 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.20 C Cross Totals Index: 24.29 C K Index: 29.83 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 384.88 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2995.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 117.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 778.45 mb = 2194.46 m = 7199.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 603.45 mb = 4329.86 m = 14205.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.45 mb = 13123.07 m = 43054.16 ft B at Equ Level: 2994.00 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.4 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 259.4 at 23.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.9 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 281.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 281.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.67 Bulk Rich Number: 29.17 Bulk Shear: 102.69 m/s