MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F294.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F294.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 294 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 46.16,-99.43 Latitude: 46.16 Longitude: -99.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 1 950 506 SFC 939 613 31.6 23.5 62 8.1 25.5 57 8 310.3 314.1 300.7 370.9 19.79 3 900 990 27.9 21.1 67 6.8 22.9 62 10 310.3 313.7 299.6 364.7 17.82 4 850 1495 23.2 20.0 82 3.3 20.9 70 6 310.5 313.8 299.5 364.2 17.57 5 800 2024 23.3 4.6 30 18.6 12.0 157 5 315.9 317.2 293.6 337.0 6.66 6 750 2584 21.3 -9.6 12 30.9 6.5 207 10 319.7 320.2 291.1 327.9 2.46 7 700 3175 17.0 -12.7 12 29.7 3.7 249 19 321.3 321.7 291.2 328.2 2.05 8 650 3799 11.3 -11.8 18 23.2 1.0 270 27 321.8 322.3 291.6 329.8 2.37 9 600 4460 5.4 -9.6 33 15.0 -1.4 269 35 322.4 323.0 292.4 332.6 3.08 10 550 5163 -0.8 -13.0 39 12.2 -5.8 267 38 323.1 323.6 292.2 331.7 2.55 11 500 5914 -7.1 -22.5 28 15.4 -11.8 268 41 324.4 324.7 291.4 328.8 1.26 12 450 6727 -12.7 -34.0 15 21.3 -17.2 269 44 327.3 327.4 291.5 329.0 0.48 13 400 7613 -19.5 -39.4 15 20.0 -22.7 272 47 329.7 329.7 291.9 330.9 0.31 14 350 8591 -26.4 -47.8 11 21.4 -28.7 277 54 333.1 333.2 292.7 333.7 0.14 15 300 9686 -34.4 -53.4 13 19.0 -35.8 278 61 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.2 0.09 16 250 10936 -43.1 -58.8 16 15.7 -43.8 277 78 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.2 0.05 17 200 12406 -53.3 -67.1 17 13.8 -53.6 275 90 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.02 18 150 14215 -61.9 -78.2 9 16.4 -62.0 276 80 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16699 -64.4 -83.8 5 19.4 -64.6 271 35 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5855.69 m Freezing level: 556.56 mb = 5070.42 m = 16635.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.36 mb = 4065.61 m = 13338.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.93 % Est. max temperature: 37.93 C = 100.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 835.53 mb = 1644.84 m = 5396.40 ft T: 23.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.79 C/km ThetaE index: 43.03 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 702.93 mb = 3139.43 m = 10299.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.31 C = 108.16 F Cap Strength: 4.50 C Lifted Index: -9.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.63 C Showalter Index: -8.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.37 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.31 C Cross Totals Index: 27.06 C K Index: 20.58 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 460.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3956.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 88.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 218.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 815.03 mb = 1861.50 m = 6107.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 650.03 mb = 3798.88 m = 12463.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 140.03 mb = 14635.93 m = 48017.55 ft B at Equ Level: 3899.41 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.9 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 294.9 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 200.4 neg: -3.7 tot: 196.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.82 Bulk Rich Number: 28.21 Bulk Shear: 140.26 m/s