MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F261.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F261.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 261 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 47.15,-100.67 Latitude: 47.15 Longitude: -100.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 502 SFC 941 587 20.8 19.3 91 1.5 19.8 167 14 299.1 301.9 295.1 343.2 15.12 3 900 969 17.8 17.8 100 -0.0 17.8 174 30 299.8 302.4 294.7 341.8 14.37 4 850 1461 22.2 15.9 67 6.4 17.8 199 45 309.4 312.0 296.7 350.4 13.47 5 800 1991 22.5 11.5 50 11.0 15.2 209 42 315.2 317.2 296.3 348.6 10.72 6 750 2550 19.6 6.2 42 13.4 11.3 216 38 317.9 319.4 295.0 343.0 7.95 7 700 3140 15.7 2.0 39 13.8 7.8 222 37 319.9 321.2 294.4 340.2 6.32 8 650 3763 11.4 -6.1 29 17.5 2.7 229 35 321.9 322.6 292.9 334.2 3.73 9 600 4425 5.9 -13.3 24 19.2 -2.2 238 35 322.9 323.4 291.9 330.6 2.28 10 550 5128 -0.7 -15.1 33 14.3 -6.3 242 35 323.2 323.6 291.9 330.5 2.16 11 500 5879 -8.0 -16.1 52 8.1 -10.9 240 34 323.3 323.7 291.9 330.6 2.17 12 450 6686 -15.1 -23.9 47 8.9 -17.4 240 33 324.3 324.6 291.3 328.6 1.23 13 400 7569 -19.5 -43.9 10 24.4 -22.9 249 35 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.4 0.19 14 350 8546 -27.1 -48.8 11 21.6 -29.3 256 39 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.7 0.13 15 300 9639 -34.3 -53.0 13 18.7 -35.6 274 58 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.4 0.09 16 250 10892 -42.4 -60.4 12 18.0 -43.2 275 84 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.04 17 200 12366 -52.3 -67.5 14 15.2 -52.7 277 81 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 14178 -62.2 -77.6 11 15.3 -62.4 276 67 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16655 -63.2 -84.1 4 20.9 -63.4 296 19 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5816.76 m Freezing level: 555.59 mb = 5049.51 m = 16566.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.69 mb = 4118.22 m = 13511.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.56 % Est. max temperature: 37.03 C = 98.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.44 mb = 775.44 m = 2544.05 ft T: 19.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.68 C/km ThetaE index: 19.87 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 666.99 mb = 3546.24 m = 11634.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.48 C = 108.46 F Cap Strength: 8.20 C Lifted Index: -3.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.52 C Showalter Index: -5.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.15 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.26 C Cross Totals Index: 23.89 C K Index: 32.38 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 524.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 836.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 680.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.47 mb = 1396.12 m = 4580.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 551.47 mb = 5106.58 m = 16753.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 241.47 mb = 11121.62 m = 36487.80 ft B at Equ Level: 834.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.47 mb = 14535.92 m = 47689.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.1 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 253.1 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 393.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 393.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.97 Bulk Rich Number: 8.51 Bulk Shear: 98.29 m/s