MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F264.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F264.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 53.50,-111.43 Latitude: 53.50 Longitude: -111.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -9 1 950 431 SFC 925 663 24.2 14.1 53 10.1 17.5 267 6 304.0 306.1 293.5 336.8 10.99 3 900 901 21.5 12.2 55 9.3 15.5 265 8 303.7 305.5 292.6 333.4 9.96 4 850 1393 16.8 11.3 70 5.5 13.3 255 7 303.7 305.6 292.6 333.3 9.93 5 800 1906 12.0 10.0 88 2.0 10.7 240 6 304.0 305.7 292.5 332.9 9.69 6 750 2444 9.3 2.9 64 6.4 5.7 203 13 306.6 307.8 290.5 325.8 6.28 7 700 3013 5.8 -2.4 56 8.1 1.7 215 16 308.9 309.7 289.7 323.1 4.59 8 650 3616 1.9 -4.6 62 6.5 -1.2 224 28 311.1 311.9 290.0 324.3 4.17 9 600 4256 -3.0 -4.1 93 1.0 -3.6 213 39 312.6 313.5 291.0 327.5 4.72 10 550 4939 -8.5 -8.8 98 0.3 -8.7 225 42 314.0 314.7 290.4 325.4 3.58 11 500 5671 -13.3 -15.2 86 1.9 -14.0 234 37 316.8 317.2 290.1 324.5 2.35 12 450 6464 -19.1 -22.2 76 3.1 -19.9 229 37 319.2 319.5 290.0 324.1 1.43 13 400 7331 -25.3 -36.1 36 10.8 -26.9 223 44 322.1 322.2 289.9 323.7 0.44 14 350 8283 -33.4 -35.9 78 2.5 -33.7 222 45 323.7 323.8 290.4 325.5 0.51 15 300 9347 -41.4 -43.7 79 2.2 -41.6 210 52 327.0 327.0 291.2 328.0 0.27 16 250 10559 -50.2 -50.2 100 0.0 -50.2 216 67 331.4 331.4 292.3 332.0 0.15 17 200 11991 -52.6 -71.1 9 18.5 -52.9 222 57 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.5 0.01 18 150 13865 -48.0 -78.2 2 30.2 -48.8 245 39 387.3 387.3 303.4 387.3 0.01 19 100 16519 -52.6 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.4 268 13 426.0 426.0 308.4 426.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5680.75 m Freezing level: 630.64 mb = 3863.65 m = 12675.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.37 mb = 3364.92 m = 11039.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.50 % Est. max temperature: 25.40 C = 77.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.46 mb = 1932.96 m = 6341.65 ft T: 11.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.18 C/km ThetaE index: 13.67 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.79 mb = 2347.28 m = 7700.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.26 C = 79.26 F Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lifted Index: -3.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Showalter Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.74 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.12 C Cross Totals Index: 24.61 C K Index: 33.25 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 301.18 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.80 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 957.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.88 mb = 2065.52 m = 6776.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 689.88 mb = 3131.80 m = 10274.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.88 mb = 10823.83 m = 35510.82 ft B at Equ Level: 945.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 169.88 mb = 13053.87 m = 42827.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.6 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 255.6 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.9 neg: -0.5 tot: 91.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 17.44 Bulk Shear: 54.89 m/s