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: 49.48,-106.73 Latitude: 49.48 Longitude: -106.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 1 950 451 SFC 915 781 29.1 21.2 62 7.9 23.3 94 19 310.0 313.3 299.4 363.6 17.57 3 900 929 27.5 19.9 63 7.6 21.9 98 29 309.8 312.9 298.7 359.9 16.45 4 850 1434 24.1 18.4 70 5.7 19.9 118 34 311.4 314.4 298.7 359.9 15.82 5 800 1965 22.6 15.5 64 7.1 17.6 159 30 315.2 317.9 298.4 358.7 13.97 6 750 2524 18.5 12.6 68 6.0 14.5 178 29 316.7 319.0 297.7 355.2 12.30 7 700 3112 13.6 10.0 79 3.6 11.2 193 28 317.6 319.7 297.1 352.4 11.08 8 650 3734 10.6 -1.0 44 11.6 4.2 235 32 321.0 322.0 294.0 338.7 5.48 9 600 4395 5.2 -5.9 44 11.2 -0.3 235 34 322.2 323.0 293.2 335.7 4.10 10 550 5098 -0.1 -16.2 28 16.2 -6.2 245 39 324.0 324.4 291.9 330.7 1.96 11 500 5853 -5.0 -25.8 18 20.9 -11.1 249 43 327.0 327.1 291.8 330.3 0.93 12 450 6671 -11.4 -27.4 25 16.0 -15.6 244 38 328.9 329.1 292.3 332.1 0.90 13 400 7562 -18.1 -36.0 19 17.9 -21.4 242 41 331.5 331.6 292.6 333.1 0.44 14 350 8546 -25.0 -48.5 9 23.5 -27.6 242 49 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.6 0.13 15 300 9647 -33.2 -55.5 9 22.3 -34.7 242 64 338.6 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.07 16 250 10905 -41.6 -62.0 9 20.4 -42.5 241 78 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.04 17 200 12383 -52.2 -69.5 11 17.3 -52.5 243 75 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.2 0.02 18 150 14203 -60.5 -79.3 7 18.7 -60.7 249 69 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16695 -61.7 -83.5 4 21.8 -62.0 241 43 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5844.49 m Freezing level: 550.60 mb = 5089.51 m = 16697.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.03 mb = 4352.98 m = 14281.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.56 % Est. max temperature: 35.18 C = 95.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 816.31 mb = 1787.93 m = 5865.83 ft T: 23.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 33.32 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.05 mb = 2836.06 m = 9304.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.07 C = 96.92 F Cap Strength: 4.13 C Lifted Index: -5.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: -5.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.42 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.07 C Cross Totals Index: 23.35 C K Index: 43.80 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 400.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2570.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 140.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.40 mb = 2135.38 m = 7005.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 639.40 mb = 3869.70 m = 12695.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 159.40 mb = 13818.40 m = 45335.42 ft B at Equ Level: 2541.50 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.3 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 247.3 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 592.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 592.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 197.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.6 stream: 10.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.18 Bulk Rich Number: 6.90 Bulk Shear: 372.63 m/s