MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F270.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F270.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 270 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 44.51,-98.15 Latitude: 44.51 Longitude: -98.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 SFC 960 411 29.4 24.6 76 4.7 25.8 149 18 306.0 309.9 300.3 368.5 20.72 2 950 506 28.7 23.7 75 4.9 25.0 152 27 306.3 310.0 299.8 365.9 19.80 3 900 986 25.5 22.0 81 3.6 22.9 170 36 307.8 311.3 299.6 364.6 18.75 4 850 1492 26.0 17.2 58 8.8 19.8 207 39 313.4 316.2 298.5 358.8 14.70 5 800 2025 24.5 11.5 44 13.0 15.8 236 34 317.3 319.4 296.8 351.1 10.75 6 750 2589 22.8 -2.0 19 24.8 9.1 245 24 321.4 322.2 293.3 335.8 4.42 7 700 3183 17.6 -2.5 25 20.1 6.7 255 20 322.0 322.9 293.6 337.0 4.56 8 650 3810 12.2 -4.9 30 17.1 3.4 255 21 322.8 323.6 293.4 336.2 4.09 9 600 4473 6.2 -5.7 42 11.9 0.3 256 24 323.3 324.2 293.6 337.1 4.18 10 550 5178 -0.3 -7.2 59 7.0 -3.6 266 27 323.8 324.6 293.6 337.2 4.05 11 500 5932 -7.0 -14.8 54 7.8 -9.9 261 26 324.5 325.0 292.4 332.7 2.43 12 450 6744 -12.2 -45.4 4 33.2 -17.5 274 25 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.5 0.15 13 400 7633 -18.2 -50.4 4 32.2 -22.2 277 30 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.7 0.09 14 350 8617 -24.9 -53.0 6 28.1 -27.7 287 42 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.5 0.08 15 300 9720 -32.5 -57.5 6 25.1 -34.2 284 53 339.6 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.05 16 250 10978 -42.4 -59.8 13 17.4 -43.2 282 61 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.05 17 200 12451 -52.2 -62.2 29 10.0 -52.5 279 59 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.3 0.04 18 150 14271 -62.6 -77.3 12 14.8 -62.7 276 49 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16712 -68.6 -83.2 11 14.5 -68.7 285 35 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5876.11 m Freezing level: 551.93 mb = 5150.93 m = 16899.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.96 mb = 4527.94 m = 14855.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.57 % Est. max temperature: 39.68 C = 103.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 896.98 mb = 1015.84 m = 3332.76 ft T: 25.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.98 C/km ThetaE index: 32.67 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.59 mb = 3176.20 m = 10420.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.17 C = 113.31 F Cap Strength: 6.23 C Lifted Index: -8.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.51 C Showalter Index: -7.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.30 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.06 C Cross Totals Index: 24.24 C K Index: 30.18 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 601.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3466.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 83.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 385.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.76 mb = 1514.95 m = 4970.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 632.76 mb = 4032.70 m = 13230.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 142.76 mb = 14568.79 m = 47797.30 ft B at Equ Level: 3442.91 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.7 at 27.1 knts Storm direction: 267.7 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 516.9 neg: -14.6 tot: 502.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 167.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.19 Bulk Rich Number: 20.47 Bulk Shear: 169.35 m/s