MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 46.26,-93.59 Latitude: 46.26 Longitude: -93.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 SFC 963 378 27.0 20.4 67 6.6 22.3 216 11 303.4 306.3 296.7 350.5 15.87 2 950 495 25.1 18.5 67 6.6 20.5 219 17 302.7 305.3 295.5 344.9 14.28 3 900 967 20.6 17.3 82 3.2 18.3 223 19 302.7 305.3 295.3 344.0 13.96 4 850 1459 16.5 16.1 98 0.4 16.2 226 19 303.4 305.9 295.3 343.9 13.66 5 800 1974 13.7 12.2 91 1.5 12.7 232 23 305.7 307.8 294.2 339.4 11.22 6 750 2518 11.9 4.3 59 7.6 7.5 231 26 309.5 310.8 292.0 330.9 6.95 7 700 3092 8.3 -0.7 53 9.0 3.6 231 26 311.7 312.7 291.2 328.0 5.21 8 650 3700 4.4 -2.5 61 7.0 0.9 244 25 314.0 314.9 291.6 329.5 4.89 9 600 4347 -0.1 -7.6 57 7.5 -3.5 255 27 316.0 316.7 291.0 327.6 3.59 10 550 5037 -5.3 -14.5 48 9.2 -8.7 262 31 317.8 318.2 290.3 325.3 2.26 11 500 5779 -9.9 -28.8 20 18.9 -14.5 249 30 321.0 321.2 289.8 323.5 0.71 12 450 6582 -15.6 -32.9 21 17.3 -19.1 241 32 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.6 0.53 13 400 7459 -22.2 -40.2 18 17.9 -24.8 260 36 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.2 0.29 14 350 8427 -28.5 -44.2 21 15.7 -30.3 263 46 330.3 330.4 292.0 331.1 0.21 15 300 9516 -35.3 -49.6 22 14.3 -36.4 260 43 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.2 0.14 16 250 10760 -45.0 -53.2 39 8.2 -45.4 234 39 339.2 339.2 294.2 339.6 0.11 17 200 12213 -55.9 -61.6 49 5.7 -56.1 245 43 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.05 18 150 14021 -56.3 -79.4 4 23.2 -56.6 279 40 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16566 -60.8 -84.7 3 23.9 -61.0 280 15 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.74 m Freezing level: 601.07 mb = 4333.19 m = 14216.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.78 mb = 3828.17 m = 12559.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.89 % Est. max temperature: 28.69 C = 83.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.19 mb = 1207.94 m = 3963.00 ft T: 18.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.77 C/km ThetaE index: 22.43 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 852.64 mb = 1432.59 m = 4700.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.93 C = 80.48 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -4.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.76 C Showalter Index: -4.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.31 C Cross Totals Index: 25.95 C K Index: 33.41 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 400.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1422.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.25 mb = 1366.13 m = 4481.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 844.25 mb = 1516.89 m = 4976.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 754.25 mb = 2470.19 m = 8104.20 ft B at Equ Level: 8.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.25 mb = 14717.58 m = 48285.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.3 at 25.5 knts Storm direction: 272.3 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.4 neg: -0.6 tot: 68.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.54 Bulk Rich Number: 75.34 Bulk Shear: 18.88 m/s