MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F318.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F318.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 318 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 49.46,-106.85 Latitude: 49.46 Longitude: -106.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 6 1 950 447 SFC 915 785 29.6 21.2 61 8.4 23.4 96 18 310.6 314.0 299.6 364.6 17.63 3 900 927 28.0 20.0 62 8.1 22.2 100 28 310.4 313.5 298.9 361.0 16.55 4 850 1432 24.8 18.3 67 6.5 20.1 121 33 312.1 315.1 298.8 360.5 15.74 5 800 1964 23.1 14.9 60 8.2 17.4 159 28 315.7 318.3 298.2 357.6 13.42 6 750 2524 18.7 12.1 65 6.6 14.2 176 28 316.9 319.2 297.5 354.2 11.89 7 700 3112 13.8 9.6 76 4.2 11.0 192 27 317.7 319.8 297.0 351.6 10.76 8 650 3734 10.7 -1.2 44 11.8 4.2 233 32 321.0 322.1 294.0 338.6 5.42 9 600 4395 5.2 -5.6 45 10.8 -0.2 234 34 322.2 323.0 293.3 336.0 4.21 10 550 5098 -0.1 -15.0 31 14.9 -6.0 245 40 324.0 324.4 292.1 331.4 2.17 11 500 5854 -5.0 -25.8 18 20.8 -11.1 249 43 327.0 327.1 291.8 330.3 0.94 12 450 6671 -11.4 -28.1 24 16.8 -15.7 244 38 329.0 329.1 292.3 332.0 0.84 13 400 7562 -18.1 -35.9 19 17.8 -21.4 241 40 331.4 331.5 292.6 333.1 0.45 14 350 8546 -25.2 -47.3 11 22.2 -27.7 241 49 334.8 334.9 293.2 335.4 0.15 15 300 9645 -33.5 -54.6 10 21.1 -35.0 242 64 338.2 338.2 294.0 338.5 0.08 16 250 10902 -41.8 -60.2 12 18.4 -42.6 240 79 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.05 17 200 12379 -52.3 -68.6 12 16.3 -52.7 243 78 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 14200 -60.2 -79.5 6 19.2 -60.4 249 71 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.00 19 100 16695 -61.9 -83.5 4 21.5 -62.1 241 43 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5848.06 m Freezing level: 550.74 mb = 5087.74 m = 16691.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.80 mb = 4369.96 m = 14336.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.52 % Est. max temperature: 35.42 C = 95.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 809.83 mb = 1856.68 m = 6091.39 ft T: 23.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.84 C/km ThetaE index: 34.25 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.63 mb = 2876.13 m = 9436.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.25 C = 97.25 F Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lifted Index: -5.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Showalter Index: -5.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 23.27 C K Index: 43.86 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 410.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2703.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 140.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.87 mb = 2229.54 m = 7314.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 650.87 mb = 3722.87 m = 12213.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 160.87 mb = 13756.79 m = 45133.29 ft B at Equ Level: 2681.05 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.4 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 247.4 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 534.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 534.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 178.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.7 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.67 Bulk Rich Number: 7.74 Bulk Shear: 349.18 m/s