MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F168.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F168.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 13 JUN 25 Station: 44.91,-98.07 Latitude: 44.91 Longitude: -98.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 17 SFC 954 428 28.5 19.8 59 8.7 22.3 167 16 305.7 308.6 297.0 351.9 15.43 2 950 464 28.9 18.8 55 10.0 21.7 169 20 306.5 309.2 296.7 350.1 14.53 3 900 944 25.5 16.1 56 9.4 19.0 178 34 307.8 310.2 295.9 346.7 12.87 4 850 1444 21.8 13.8 61 7.9 16.4 194 36 308.9 311.1 295.4 344.7 11.77 5 800 1967 17.9 12.2 69 5.7 14.1 215 31 310.2 312.3 295.4 344.6 11.24 6 750 2517 13.8 10.1 78 3.7 11.4 239 28 311.5 313.5 295.1 343.4 10.38 7 700 3095 9.4 5.8 78 3.7 7.2 243 28 312.9 314.5 294.0 338.6 8.28 8 650 3707 5.8 -0.5 64 6.3 2.4 238 22 315.5 316.6 292.7 333.5 5.69 9 600 4357 1.1 -4.6 66 5.7 -1.7 239 20 317.4 318.3 292.3 332.1 4.54 10 550 5051 -3.5 -9.0 66 5.5 -5.9 235 20 319.9 320.6 292.1 331.5 3.52 11 500 5798 -8.1 -14.5 60 6.5 -10.5 232 26 323.2 323.7 292.2 331.6 2.48 12 450 6609 -13.4 -19.9 58 6.5 -15.4 238 29 326.4 326.7 292.4 332.4 1.75 13 400 7493 -20.4 -24.6 69 4.3 -21.4 236 27 328.5 328.8 292.6 333.1 1.30 14 350 8467 -27.9 -30.8 76 2.9 -28.4 236 29 331.1 331.3 292.9 334.2 0.84 15 300 9554 -36.6 -46.9 34 10.3 -37.4 244 27 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.6 0.19 16 250 10788 -47.1 -51.2 63 4.1 -47.3 242 29 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.6 0.14 17 200 12228 -58.5 -60.3 80 1.7 -58.6 235 22 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.06 18 150 14019 -60.9 -75.8 12 14.9 -61.0 256 20 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16537 -61.6 -84.8 3 23.3 -61.8 292 8 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.17 m Freezing level: 587.64 mb = 4528.28 m = 14856.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.47 mb = 4084.19 m = 13399.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.22 % Est. max temperature: 32.80 C = 91.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.32 mb = 1532.51 m = 5027.87 ft T: 21.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.47 C/km ThetaE index: 20.46 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.58 mb = 2555.14 m = 8382.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.28 C = 93.71 F Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lifted Index: -4.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.36 C Showalter Index: -3.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.67 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.80 C Cross Totals Index: 21.87 C K Index: 39.96 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 420.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1836.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 92.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 789.16 mb = 2083.49 m = 6835.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 704.16 mb = 3045.32 m = 9991.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.16 mb = 12741.49 m = 41802.29 ft B at Equ Level: 1834.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.16 mb = 15714.37 m = 51555.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.8 at 26.2 knts Storm direction: 252.8 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 280.3 neg: -4.7 tot: 275.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 91.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.12 Bulk Rich Number: 29.61 Bulk Shear: 62.01 m/s