MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F300.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051200F300.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 44.62,-97.28 Latitude: 44.62 Longitude: -97.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 464 SFC 942 536 31.9 22.4 57 9.5 24.8 163 7 310.3 313.7 299.9 366.3 18.34 3 900 949 28.8 18.6 54 10.2 21.5 175 13 311.2 314.1 298.2 357.7 15.18 4 850 1455 24.3 17.1 64 7.2 19.2 189 12 311.6 314.4 298.0 356.3 14.58 5 800 1983 19.7 15.5 77 4.2 16.8 206 13 312.1 314.8 297.7 355.1 13.98 6 750 2536 16.9 6.7 51 10.2 10.6 221 13 314.9 316.5 294.5 340.7 8.24 7 700 3123 15.5 -12.4 13 27.9 3.1 238 16 319.6 320.0 290.7 326.7 2.10 8 650 3745 10.6 -12.0 19 22.6 0.7 253 24 321.0 321.4 291.4 328.8 2.35 9 600 4405 5.2 -14.4 23 19.5 -2.8 263 34 322.1 322.5 291.5 329.2 2.10 10 550 5106 -1.2 -21.3 20 20.1 -7.9 261 34 322.7 322.9 290.9 327.1 1.27 11 500 5856 -7.1 -28.2 17 21.1 -12.7 270 36 324.4 324.5 290.9 327.1 0.75 12 450 6669 -12.3 -36.0 12 23.7 -17.1 268 42 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.3 0.39 13 400 7558 -18.6 -39.0 15 20.4 -22.0 269 49 330.9 330.9 292.3 332.1 0.33 14 350 8538 -26.3 -41.3 23 15.0 -28.3 270 58 333.3 333.4 292.9 334.5 0.29 15 300 9633 -34.7 -47.6 26 12.9 -35.8 268 68 336.5 336.5 293.6 337.2 0.17 16 250 10880 -44.6 -53.1 38 8.4 -45.0 272 73 339.7 339.7 294.4 340.2 0.11 17 200 12338 -54.2 -63.4 31 9.2 -54.4 278 73 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.1 0.04 18 150 14149 -61.6 -75.0 15 13.4 -61.7 271 38 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16633 -61.5 -84.4 3 22.9 -61.7 273 27 408.9 408.9 306.4 409.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5839.71 m Freezing level: 559.40 mb = 4974.06 m = 16318.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.47 mb = 3866.75 m = 12686.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.42 % Est. max temperature: 34.14 C = 93.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.34 mb = 1753.52 m = 5752.96 ft T: 21.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.26 C/km ThetaE index: 39.68 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 695.21 mb = 3180.87 m = 10435.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.21 C = 106.19 F Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lifted Index: -7.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.56 C Showalter Index: -6.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.60 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.40 C Cross Totals Index: 24.20 C K Index: 20.60 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 397.73 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2980.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 117.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 782.39 mb = 2173.84 m = 7131.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 637.39 mb = 3906.51 m = 12816.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 157.39 mb = 13846.24 m = 45426.75 ft B at Equ Level: 2954.63 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.1 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 281.1 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 99.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.25 Bulk Rich Number: 38.20 Bulk Shear: 78.02 m/s