MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F288.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F288.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 day GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 47.41,-99.02 Latitude: 47.41 Longitude: -99.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -58 1 950 386 SFC 940 477 32.3 21.9 54 10.4 24.6 242 1 310.9 314.2 299.8 365.5 17.85 3 900 870 28.8 17.5 51 11.3 20.8 205 4 311.2 313.9 297.6 354.6 14.16 4 850 1376 24.4 16.1 60 8.3 18.6 206 9 311.7 314.3 297.4 353.6 13.67 5 800 1904 20.1 14.0 68 6.2 15.9 205 15 312.6 315.0 297.0 351.6 12.65 6 750 2459 17.4 6.5 49 10.9 10.6 222 27 315.4 317.0 294.5 340.8 8.10 7 700 3047 16.6 -12.3 13 28.9 3.6 255 38 320.9 321.3 291.2 328.0 2.12 8 650 3670 11.2 -16.7 12 27.9 -0.0 258 43 321.6 321.9 290.9 327.0 1.59 9 600 4330 5.1 -19.0 16 24.1 -3.8 256 43 322.0 322.3 290.8 326.9 1.41 10 550 5031 -1.4 -21.5 20 20.1 -8.0 253 44 322.4 322.7 290.8 326.7 1.24 11 500 5780 -8.4 -24.7 26 16.3 -13.0 254 45 322.9 323.1 290.7 326.5 1.04 12 450 6585 -15.5 -28.4 32 12.9 -18.5 257 48 323.7 323.9 290.7 326.6 0.82 13 400 7462 -22.3 -34.3 33 12.1 -24.4 257 55 326.0 326.1 291.1 328.0 0.52 14 350 8430 -28.2 -46.8 15 18.6 -30.2 257 67 330.7 330.7 292.1 331.3 0.16 15 300 9521 -34.8 -54.4 12 19.6 -36.1 262 80 336.4 336.4 293.5 336.7 0.08 16 250 10774 -41.9 -58.8 14 16.9 -42.6 263 101 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.1 0.05 17 200 12250 -53.0 -64.6 23 11.6 -53.2 265 109 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.03 18 150 14061 -60.7 -79.0 7 18.3 -60.9 270 91 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.01 19 100 16582 -62.0 -83.9 4 21.9 -62.2 249 42 407.9 407.9 306.2 407.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5837.88 m Freezing level: 560.83 mb = 4879.04 m = 16007.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.53 mb = 3663.46 m = 12019.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.17 % Est. max temperature: 34.54 C = 94.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 809.61 mb = 1800.26 m = 5906.31 ft T: 20.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.13 C/km ThetaE index: 39.03 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 671.48 mb = 3396.72 m = 11143.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.54 C = 108.57 F Cap Strength: 4.34 C Lifted Index: -7.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.34 C Showalter Index: -6.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.20 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.75 C Cross Totals Index: 24.45 C K Index: 19.94 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 419.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2641.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 200.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 769.35 mb = 2239.93 m = 7348.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 614.35 mb = 4135.09 m = 13566.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.35 mb = 13113.78 m = 43023.68 ft B at Equ Level: 2633.57 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.5 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 279.5 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.7 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 309.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 309.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.02 Bulk Rich Number: 21.52 Bulk Shear: 122.74 m/s