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: 46.88,-100.81 Latitude: 46.88 Longitude: -100.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 1 950 453 SFC 936 583 29.5 20.5 58 9.0 22.9 340 3 308.4 311.4 298.3 358.0 16.38 3 900 934 26.9 17.4 56 9.6 20.2 283 1 309.3 311.9 297.0 351.8 13.99 4 850 1436 22.4 16.4 69 6.0 18.2 184 6 309.6 312.2 297.1 351.9 13.92 5 800 1961 17.7 15.3 86 2.5 16.0 181 12 310.0 312.6 297.1 352.0 13.77 6 750 2511 14.0 13.1 94 0.9 13.4 185 23 311.8 314.2 296.8 350.9 12.75 7 700 3093 13.8 -2.5 32 16.4 5.2 216 29 317.8 318.7 292.4 332.4 4.54 8 650 3714 10.4 -12.4 19 22.8 0.5 236 40 320.7 321.2 291.2 328.3 2.27 9 600 4373 5.2 -17.9 17 23.0 -3.6 237 45 322.1 322.4 291.0 327.4 1.56 10 550 5074 -1.2 -20.8 21 19.6 -7.8 236 45 322.7 323.0 290.9 327.3 1.33 11 500 5824 -8.0 -26.1 22 18.1 -12.9 237 43 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.5 0.91 12 450 6631 -15.2 -29.4 29 14.2 -18.4 240 42 324.1 324.3 290.8 326.8 0.75 13 400 7508 -22.5 -32.2 41 9.7 -24.3 242 45 325.7 325.8 291.2 328.0 0.64 14 350 8473 -29.9 -40.2 36 10.4 -31.2 250 55 328.4 328.5 291.6 329.7 0.33 15 300 9552 -37.9 -42.5 62 4.6 -38.4 254 71 331.9 332.0 292.6 333.1 0.30 16 250 10785 -46.4 -46.4 100 -0.0 -46.4 255 97 337.1 337.1 293.8 338.0 0.24 17 200 12230 -57.3 -57.5 98 0.2 -57.3 263 114 341.9 342.0 294.8 342.3 0.08 18 150 14021 -59.4 -77.1 8 17.7 -59.6 263 79 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.7 0.01 19 100 16584 -60.1 -84.3 3 24.2 -60.4 231 33 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.46 m Freezing level: 559.17 mb = 4945.67 m = 16225.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.96 mb = 3790.69 m = 12436.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.10 % Est. max temperature: 31.57 C = 88.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.83 mb = 1727.84 m = 5668.70 ft T: 19.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.99 C/km ThetaE index: 25.49 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 766.60 mb = 2324.09 m = 7624.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.24 C = 90.04 F Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lifted Index: -6.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.45 C Showalter Index: -5.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.73 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.36 C Cross Totals Index: 24.37 C K Index: 30.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 365.37 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2789.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 113.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.06 mb = 2088.91 m = 6853.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 603.06 mb = 4331.06 m = 14209.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.06 mb = 13131.00 m = 43080.19 ft B at Equ Level: 2769.22 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.4 at 30.3 knts Storm direction: 259.4 at 22.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.9 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 299.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 299.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.75 Bulk Rich Number: 23.27 Bulk Shear: 119.87 m/s