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: 46.47,-98.7 Latitude: 46.47 Longitude: -98.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 SFC 950 495 29.4 24.1 74 5.2 25.4 159 13 307.0 310.8 300.3 368.4 20.33 2 950 495 29.5 23.5 70 5.9 25.0 162 16 307.1 310.8 299.9 366.3 19.58 3 900 976 25.4 21.4 79 4.0 22.5 172 24 307.7 311.1 299.2 362.4 18.12 4 850 1478 22.6 19.5 83 3.1 20.4 206 26 309.8 313.0 299.0 361.7 17.01 5 800 2007 21.4 15.5 69 5.9 17.3 241 32 314.0 316.6 298.1 357.3 13.99 6 750 2566 21.8 -6.2 15 28.0 7.5 257 25 320.2 320.9 291.9 330.8 3.21 7 700 3159 17.2 -10.9 14 28.1 4.1 258 23 321.5 322.0 291.6 329.5 2.37 8 650 3783 11.5 -13.8 15 25.3 0.7 254 25 322.0 322.4 291.4 328.8 2.02 9 600 4444 5.3 -16.1 20 21.4 -3.1 254 28 322.2 322.6 291.3 328.4 1.81 10 550 5145 -1.0 -21.3 20 20.4 -7.8 252 33 322.9 323.2 290.9 327.3 1.26 11 500 5897 -6.2 -39.7 5 33.4 -13.0 256 40 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.3 0.24 12 450 6711 -12.4 -47.0 4 34.6 -17.7 261 43 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.1 0.12 13 400 7598 -19.2 -49.8 5 30.7 -22.9 263 45 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.5 0.10 14 350 8577 -26.5 -48.5 11 22.0 -28.8 270 49 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.6 0.13 15 300 9674 -33.5 -57.6 7 24.1 -35.0 274 64 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.05 16 250 10928 -43.0 -58.3 17 15.3 -43.6 273 75 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.4 0.06 17 200 12400 -52.0 -66.8 15 14.8 -52.3 274 71 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.02 18 150 14223 -61.6 -78.8 8 17.1 -61.7 267 65 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16690 -65.6 -83.9 6 18.2 -65.8 280 29 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5850.12 m Freezing level: 557.84 mb = 5035.10 m = 16519.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.28 mb = 3894.71 m = 12777.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.73 % Est. max temperature: 36.25 C = 97.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 881.45 mb = 1159.07 m = 3802.68 ft T: 24.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.57 C/km ThetaE index: 42.07 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 703.22 mb = 3119.30 m = 10233.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.64 C = 110.55 F Cap Strength: 5.43 C Lifted Index: -7.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.31 C Showalter Index: -7.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.58 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.85 C Cross Totals Index: 25.73 C K Index: 20.19 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 558.87 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3414.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 82.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 251.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.73 mb = 1522.01 m = 4993.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 640.73 mb = 3901.73 m = 12800.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 150.73 mb = 14191.91 m = 46560.82 ft B at Equ Level: 3399.61 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.8 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 274.8 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 297.4 neg: -3.7 tot: 293.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.32 Bulk Rich Number: 26.19 Bulk Shear: 130.37 m/s