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: 44.85,-98.94 Latitude: 44.85 Longitude: -98.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 7 1 950 455 SFC 949 462 31.4 21.7 56 9.7 24.2 60 10 309.1 312.4 299.1 362.3 17.47 3 900 939 28.1 17.1 51 11.0 20.4 77 14 310.5 313.1 297.2 352.6 13.79 4 850 1443 23.7 15.7 61 8.1 18.1 105 11 311.0 313.5 297.0 351.7 13.29 5 800 1970 19.3 13.6 70 5.7 15.4 138 11 311.7 314.0 296.5 349.5 12.33 6 750 2524 18.0 -0.6 28 18.7 7.8 195 12 316.2 317.1 292.2 331.7 4.87 7 700 3111 15.8 -10.6 15 26.4 3.6 237 21 320.0 320.4 291.2 328.1 2.43 8 650 3734 11.3 -11.5 19 22.8 1.1 248 30 321.7 322.2 291.7 329.9 2.45 9 600 4394 5.3 -15.9 20 21.1 -3.1 251 32 322.2 322.6 291.3 328.5 1.85 10 550 5096 -0.7 -23.4 16 22.7 -7.9 260 34 323.2 323.4 290.8 326.9 1.05 11 500 5848 -6.9 -25.8 21 18.9 -12.3 263 41 324.6 324.8 291.1 327.9 0.93 12 450 6660 -13.0 -34.2 15 21.2 -17.4 261 49 326.9 327.0 291.3 328.7 0.47 13 400 7547 -18.6 -37.6 17 19.0 -22.0 264 56 330.8 330.8 292.3 332.2 0.38 14 350 8528 -26.0 -42.1 21 16.1 -28.1 263 64 333.7 333.8 293.0 334.8 0.27 15 300 9625 -34.2 -49.2 21 15.0 -35.5 260 70 337.1 337.2 293.7 337.7 0.14 16 250 10872 -44.5 -53.5 36 9.0 -45.0 263 72 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.3 0.10 17 200 12329 -55.1 -61.1 47 6.0 -55.2 270 76 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.8 0.05 18 150 14128 -61.6 -74.1 17 12.5 -61.7 272 61 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16628 -63.8 -84.5 4 20.7 -64.0 261 38 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5840.78 m Freezing level: 555.94 mb = 5012.80 m = 16446.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.09 mb = 3899.63 m = 12793.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.49 % Est. max temperature: 33.98 C = 93.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 825.09 mb = 1701.82 m = 5583.33 ft T: 21.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.30 C/km ThetaE index: 34.19 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 673.44 mb = 3436.32 m = 11273.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.00 C = 109.40 F Cap Strength: 3.92 C Lifted Index: -5.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.92 C Showalter Index: -4.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.27 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.66 C Cross Totals Index: 22.60 C K Index: 19.95 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 337.51 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2252.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 237.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 778.66 mb = 2202.09 m = 7224.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 603.66 mb = 4344.29 m = 14252.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.66 mb = 13212.02 m = 43346.01 ft B at Equ Level: 2249.82 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.3 at 25.4 knts Storm direction: 278.3 at 19.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 260.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 260.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 86.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.43 Bulk Rich Number: 12.33 Bulk Shear: 182.64 m/s