MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 13 JUN 25 Station: 45.39,-106.74 Latitude: 45.39 Longitude: -106.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 1 950 471 2 900 938 SFC 877 1166 24.1 13.8 53 10.3 17.1 108 10 308.6 310.7 295.1 343.1 11.37 4 850 1434 20.0 11.7 59 8.2 14.6 117 14 307.1 309.0 293.8 338.0 10.23 5 800 1953 15.1 10.6 74 4.5 12.2 128 15 307.3 309.1 293.7 337.7 10.07 6 750 2499 15.9 2.1 39 13.8 8.0 174 17 313.9 315.0 292.4 332.5 5.93 7 700 3083 13.7 -3.1 31 16.8 4.9 205 20 317.7 318.5 292.2 331.7 4.34 8 650 3702 8.3 -6.4 34 14.8 1.2 211 21 318.4 319.1 291.7 330.2 3.63 9 600 4355 2.4 -9.8 40 12.2 -3.0 211 18 318.9 319.5 291.4 328.9 3.03 10 550 5050 -3.8 -12.4 51 8.6 -7.2 206 16 319.6 320.1 291.3 328.5 2.68 11 500 5794 -10.3 -14.9 69 4.5 -11.9 210 17 320.5 320.9 291.3 328.5 2.41 12 450 6595 -16.6 -19.8 76 3.2 -17.6 217 21 322.4 322.7 291.3 328.4 1.77 13 400 7469 -23.3 -27.7 67 4.4 -24.2 228 24 324.7 324.9 291.2 328.2 0.98 14 350 8432 -29.9 -33.8 68 3.9 -30.5 230 28 328.4 328.6 291.9 330.7 0.62 15 300 9514 -37.3 -45.2 44 7.9 -38.0 246 29 332.7 332.8 292.7 333.6 0.22 16 250 10746 -47.1 -53.2 50 6.1 -47.4 259 38 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.5 0.11 17 200 12192 -55.1 -65.2 28 10.1 -55.3 256 35 345.5 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.03 18 150 14008 -59.1 -76.5 9 17.5 -59.3 223 31 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.4 0.01 19 100 16556 -58.8 -85.1 2 26.3 -59.1 244 13 414.1 414.1 307.0 414.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.13 m Freezing level: 580.54 mb = 4625.83 m = 15176.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.68 mb = 3883.58 m = 12741.26 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.03 % Est. max temperature: 30.79 C = 87.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 753.70 mb = 2457.52 m = 8062.62 ft T: 15.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.87 C/km ThetaE index: 14.62 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 640.33 mb = 3824.00 m = 12545.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.60 C = 92.48 F Cap Strength: 6.64 C Lifted Index: -2.77 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.64 C Showalter Index: -2.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.31 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.27 C Cross Totals Index: 22.04 C K Index: 25.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 251.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 671.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 376.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 742.28 mb = 2586.78 m = 8486.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 557.28 mb = 4945.34 m = 16224.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.28 mb = 11084.30 m = 36365.36 ft B at Equ Level: 665.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 167.28 mb = 13319.45 m = 43698.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.5 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 229.5 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.1 neg: -2.1 tot: 121.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.50 Bulk Rich Number: 11.78 Bulk Shear: 57.04 m/s