MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F186.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F186.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 186 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 42.15,-103.59 Latitude: 42.15 Longitude: -103.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 950 462 2 900 930 SFC 860 1325 25.9 13.0 45 12.9 17.2 285 9 312.3 314.3 295.8 346.2 11.01 4 850 1431 25.1 11.4 42 13.6 16.1 286 12 312.4 314.3 295.1 343.4 10.02 5 800 1960 21.5 8.8 44 12.7 13.4 241 7 314.1 315.8 294.8 341.9 8.93 6 750 2515 17.4 6.9 50 10.5 10.9 183 10 315.5 317.1 294.7 341.6 8.35 7 700 3100 12.4 5.1 61 7.2 8.0 175 12 316.2 317.7 294.6 341.0 7.90 8 650 3717 7.3 1.1 65 6.2 3.8 183 11 317.2 318.4 293.7 337.4 6.38 9 600 4370 2.4 -4.6 60 7.0 -1.0 203 8 318.9 319.8 292.7 333.6 4.54 10 550 5067 -3.4 -5.9 83 2.4 -4.6 219 6 320.0 320.9 292.9 334.6 4.49 11 500 5813 -8.7 -11.2 82 2.5 -9.8 240 9 322.4 323.0 292.6 333.2 3.25 12 450 6622 -13.7 -21.3 53 7.6 -16.0 224 14 326.0 326.3 292.1 331.4 1.56 13 400 7506 -19.5 -30.6 37 11.1 -21.9 224 16 329.6 329.8 292.3 332.3 0.75 14 350 8483 -26.5 -34.8 45 8.4 -27.8 218 18 333.1 333.2 293.1 335.2 0.57 15 300 9578 -34.6 -36.7 81 2.1 -34.9 222 18 336.5 336.7 294.0 338.6 0.55 16 250 10826 -44.3 -44.5 98 0.2 -44.3 235 21 340.2 340.3 294.7 341.4 0.29 17 200 12281 -55.8 -56.5 91 0.7 -55.8 253 24 344.5 344.5 295.5 344.9 0.09 18 150 14093 -59.7 -75.2 12 15.5 -59.9 233 25 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16618 -62.4 -84.5 4 22.1 -62.6 289 5 407.2 407.2 306.2 407.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.27 m Freezing level: 579.21 mb = 4659.83 m = 15287.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.64 mb = 4226.73 m = 13867.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.25 % Est. max temperature: 29.56 C = 85.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 711.58 mb = 2961.09 m = 9714.73 ft T: 13.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.77 C/km ThetaE index: 12.54 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 636.33 mb = 3890.18 m = 12762.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.13 C = 88.03 F Cap Strength: 2.71 C Lifted Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.21 C Showalter Index: -3.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.95 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 33.80 C Cross Totals Index: 20.15 C K Index: 37.99 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 268.69 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.95 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 581.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 130.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 671.33 mb = 3448.05 m = 11312.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 586.33 mb = 4554.79 m = 14943.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.33 mb = 11474.24 m = 37644.67 ft B at Equ Level: 577.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 156.33 mb = 13832.83 m = 45382.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.4 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 244.4 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 2.8 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: -10.2 tot: -7.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: -1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 41.46 Bulk Shear: 14.03 m/s