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: 44.64,-99.33 Latitude: 44.64 Longitude: -99.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 3 1 950 449 SFC 939 549 32.1 19.6 47 12.6 23.0 69 10 310.8 313.7 298.3 357.9 15.42 3 900 933 29.1 15.8 44 13.3 19.9 80 16 311.5 313.9 296.7 350.4 12.66 4 850 1439 24.6 14.4 53 10.2 17.6 101 15 311.9 314.2 296.5 349.5 12.24 5 800 1967 20.1 12.5 61 7.6 15.0 129 14 312.6 314.8 296.2 347.9 11.45 6 750 2521 17.8 4.2 40 13.6 9.7 183 15 315.9 317.3 293.7 337.8 6.92 7 700 3110 16.4 -9.0 17 25.4 4.2 239 22 320.6 321.1 291.6 329.8 2.76 8 650 3734 11.6 -11.4 19 23.0 1.3 249 27 322.1 322.6 291.8 330.4 2.46 9 600 4395 5.5 -16.5 19 22.0 -3.1 255 29 322.5 322.8 291.3 328.5 1.76 10 550 5097 -0.6 -20.1 21 19.6 -7.3 264 35 323.4 323.7 291.2 328.3 1.40 11 500 5850 -6.8 -22.3 28 15.5 -11.6 264 43 324.7 325.0 291.5 329.2 1.27 12 450 6662 -12.4 -31.9 18 19.5 -16.8 262 51 327.7 327.8 291.7 329.9 0.59 13 400 7551 -18.6 -36.1 20 17.6 -21.8 261 57 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.5 0.44 14 350 8532 -26.1 -42.4 20 16.3 -28.2 260 63 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.6 0.26 15 300 9629 -34.1 -50.5 18 16.4 -35.4 260 69 337.3 337.4 293.8 337.8 0.12 16 250 10877 -44.5 -55.8 27 11.4 -45.0 261 71 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.3 0.08 17 200 12334 -54.9 -61.1 46 6.2 -55.1 269 76 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.05 18 150 14132 -62.2 -73.7 20 11.5 -62.3 270 65 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16633 -65.2 -84.3 5 19.1 -65.4 256 39 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5846.57 m Freezing level: 554.66 mb = 5031.83 m = 16508.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.58 mb = 3919.12 m = 12857.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.32 % Est. max temperature: 34.59 C = 94.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.65 mb = 2144.39 m = 7035.30 ft T: 19.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.47 C/km ThetaE index: 28.16 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 646.29 mb = 3781.22 m = 12405.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.27 C = 109.89 F Cap Strength: 5.38 C Lifted Index: -4.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.38 C Showalter Index: -3.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.69 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.43 C Cross Totals Index: 21.25 C K Index: 20.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 319.82 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1680.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 294.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 746.32 mb = 2563.43 m = 8410.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 591.32 mb = 4512.47 m = 14804.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.32 mb = 12947.17 m = 42477.07 ft B at Equ Level: 1675.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 111.32 mb = 15971.87 m = 52400.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.1 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 279.1 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 326.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 326.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 108.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.36 Bulk Rich Number: 7.78 Bulk Shear: 215.98 m/s