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: 44.79,-99.11 Latitude: 44.79 Longitude: -99.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 6 1 950 453 SFC 945 500 31.6 21.0 54 10.6 23.8 64 10 309.7 312.8 298.8 360.8 16.78 3 900 937 28.4 16.7 49 11.7 20.2 78 15 310.8 313.3 297.0 351.8 13.42 4 850 1442 24.0 15.3 58 8.7 17.9 102 13 311.3 313.7 296.8 350.9 12.93 5 800 1969 19.5 13.2 67 6.4 15.2 132 12 311.9 314.2 296.4 348.7 11.98 6 750 2523 18.0 0.9 32 17.1 8.3 190 13 316.1 317.2 292.6 333.5 5.45 7 700 3110 15.9 -9.9 16 25.8 3.8 237 21 320.1 320.6 291.3 328.7 2.57 8 650 3734 11.4 -11.5 19 22.9 1.1 248 29 321.9 322.3 291.7 330.0 2.43 9 600 4394 5.3 -16.4 19 21.7 -3.1 252 31 322.3 322.6 291.2 328.3 1.78 10 550 5096 -0.6 -22.5 17 21.9 -7.8 261 34 323.3 323.6 290.9 327.3 1.14 11 500 5848 -6.9 -24.9 22 18.0 -12.1 263 42 324.6 324.8 291.2 328.2 1.01 12 450 6660 -12.8 -33.4 16 20.6 -17.3 262 50 327.1 327.2 291.4 329.0 0.51 13 400 7548 -18.6 -37.0 18 18.4 -21.9 263 57 330.8 330.8 292.3 332.3 0.40 14 350 8528 -26.0 -42.2 20 16.2 -28.1 262 64 333.7 333.7 293.0 334.7 0.27 15 300 9625 -34.2 -49.5 20 15.4 -35.4 260 70 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.8 0.14 16 250 10873 -44.5 -54.2 33 9.7 -45.0 262 72 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.3 0.10 17 200 12330 -55.0 -61.1 47 6.1 -55.2 270 76 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.05 18 150 14128 -61.8 -73.9 18 12.1 -61.9 271 63 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16630 -64.2 -84.5 5 20.2 -64.4 259 39 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5842.21 m Freezing level: 555.35 mb = 5021.16 m = 16473.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.76 mb = 3903.59 m = 12806.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.11 % Est. max temperature: 34.18 C = 93.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 811.27 mb = 1847.26 m = 6060.48 ft T: 20.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.34 C/km ThetaE index: 32.09 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 663.18 mb = 3564.83 m = 11695.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.10 C = 109.59 F Cap Strength: 4.44 C Lifted Index: -5.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.44 C Showalter Index: -4.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.86 C Cross Totals Index: 22.13 C K Index: 20.28 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 330.39 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2049.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 258.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 767.53 mb = 2324.42 m = 7625.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 602.53 mb = 4359.46 m = 14302.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 172.53 mb = 13253.64 m = 43482.55 ft B at Equ Level: 2032.91 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.7 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 278.7 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 280.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 280.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.37 Bulk Rich Number: 10.53 Bulk Shear: 194.60 m/s