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: 48.09,-98.23 Latitude: 48.09 Longitude: -98.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 1 950 447 SFC 950 452 24.6 19.4 73 5.1 20.9 215 9 302.1 304.9 295.9 346.8 15.11 3 900 919 20.2 16.7 81 3.5 17.8 215 17 302.3 304.8 294.8 341.9 13.42 4 850 1410 16.4 15.1 92 1.4 15.5 221 22 303.4 305.7 294.6 341.3 12.78 5 800 1925 13.9 12.0 88 1.9 12.7 219 28 305.9 308.0 294.1 339.2 11.09 6 750 2468 11.0 7.0 76 4.0 8.6 222 30 308.5 310.1 292.8 334.0 8.39 7 700 3041 7.4 2.0 68 5.5 4.4 229 33 310.7 311.9 291.8 330.3 6.31 8 650 3647 2.9 -1.0 75 4.0 0.9 227 34 312.3 313.3 291.5 329.4 5.46 9 600 4291 -0.4 -5.3 69 4.9 -2.7 230 35 315.7 316.5 291.6 329.5 4.30 10 550 4983 -3.4 -9.6 62 6.2 -6.1 240 31 320.0 320.7 292.0 331.0 3.35 11 500 5731 -8.1 -13.0 68 4.9 -10.1 252 31 323.2 323.7 292.4 332.6 2.80 12 450 6541 -13.6 -18.3 67 4.7 -15.2 253 35 326.2 326.6 292.6 333.1 2.00 13 400 7426 -19.7 -29.4 42 9.7 -21.8 255 37 329.4 329.6 292.4 332.4 0.84 14 350 8402 -27.5 -36.5 42 9.1 -28.8 258 38 331.7 331.8 292.7 333.5 0.48 15 300 9490 -36.4 -44.2 44 7.8 -37.1 252 39 334.1 334.2 293.1 335.1 0.25 16 250 10728 -46.0 -52.5 47 6.5 -46.3 230 35 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.2 0.12 17 200 12177 -56.3 -61.3 53 5.0 -56.3 232 37 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.05 18 150 13984 -58.7 -77.3 7 18.6 -59.0 277 23 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.01 19 100 16516 -61.3 -85.0 3 23.6 -61.6 280 20 409.2 409.2 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.19 m Freezing level: 605.69 mb = 4217.40 m = 13836.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.53 mb = 3802.46 m = 12475.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.50 % Est. max temperature: 28.31 C = 82.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.97 mb = 1102.48 m = 3617.03 ft T: 18.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 17.35 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.06 mb = 1520.19 m = 4987.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.31 C = 79.36 F Cap Strength: 0.67 C Lifted Index: -2.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.15 C Showalter Index: -1.85 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.55 C Cross Totals Index: 23.17 C K Index: 34.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 347.10 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1003.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.05 mb = 1349.18 m = 4426.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 781.05 mb = 2126.86 m = 6977.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.05 mb = 12142.55 m = 39837.29 ft B at Equ Level: 989.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.05 mb = 14368.26 m = 47139.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.7 at 29.3 knts Storm direction: 262.7 at 22.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 114.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.57 Bulk Rich Number: 25.94 Bulk Shear: 38.68 m/s