MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F171.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F171.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 171 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 12 JUN 25 Station: 47.14,-96.03 Latitude: 47.14 Longitude: -96.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 SFC 960 382 27.1 20.2 66 6.9 22.2 181 16 303.8 306.7 296.7 350.4 15.70 2 950 473 25.8 18.0 62 7.8 20.4 182 24 303.3 305.9 295.3 344.2 13.76 3 900 946 21.0 15.8 72 5.2 17.5 185 32 303.1 305.4 294.4 340.6 12.65 4 850 1438 16.3 14.3 88 2.0 15.0 189 36 303.2 305.4 294.1 339.2 12.14 5 800 1952 13.3 11.4 88 2.0 12.1 205 38 305.4 307.4 293.6 337.3 10.64 6 750 2496 13.2 5.4 59 7.8 8.6 218 33 311.0 312.4 292.9 334.2 7.54 7 700 3074 9.7 3.0 63 6.7 5.9 222 32 313.2 314.5 292.9 334.4 6.80 8 650 3685 5.0 0.4 72 4.6 2.5 226 35 314.6 315.8 292.7 333.8 6.08 9 600 4332 -0.3 -1.2 94 0.9 -0.7 230 39 315.8 316.9 292.9 334.4 5.86 10 550 5023 -5.3 -9.4 73 4.1 -7.1 235 44 317.8 318.5 291.4 328.9 3.40 11 500 5765 -9.7 -18.6 48 8.9 -12.6 245 43 321.3 321.6 290.9 327.3 1.77 12 450 6573 -13.3 -23.1 44 9.8 -16.1 250 39 326.5 326.8 292.0 331.1 1.32 13 400 7459 -19.6 -36.0 22 16.4 -22.5 247 36 329.5 329.6 292.0 331.1 0.44 14 350 8434 -27.4 -46.4 15 19.0 -29.5 246 33 331.8 331.9 292.4 332.5 0.17 15 300 9524 -35.8 -47.8 28 11.9 -36.8 237 35 334.8 334.9 293.2 335.5 0.17 16 250 10764 -45.9 -52.8 45 6.9 -46.2 232 35 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.3 0.11 17 200 12209 -57.9 -59.5 82 1.6 -57.9 229 38 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.3 0.06 18 150 13996 -61.2 -71.9 23 10.7 -61.3 252 24 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.7 0.02 19 100 16522 -60.5 -85.0 3 24.5 -60.8 287 19 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.43 m Freezing level: 602.70 mb = 4297.35 m = 14098.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.31 mb = 4181.27 m = 13717.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.33 % Est. max temperature: 28.24 C = 82.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.36 mb = 1253.92 m = 4113.85 ft T: 18.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.18 C/km ThetaE index: 16.19 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 827.34 mb = 1666.73 m = 5468.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.48 C = 81.47 F Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lifted Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.38 C Showalter Index: -2.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.94 C Cross Totals Index: 23.96 C K Index: 33.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 433.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 834.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 838.78 mb = 1550.41 m = 5086.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.78 mb = 1911.67 m = 6271.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 793.78 mb = 2017.52 m = 6619.09 ft B at Equ Level: 0.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 783.78 mb = 2124.56 m = 6970.25 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.3 at 36.9 knts Storm direction: 252.3 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 242.1 neg: -0.3 tot: 241.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.20 Bulk Rich Number: 11.66 Bulk Shear: 71.56 m/s