MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F237.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F237.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 237 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 47.34,-103.82 Latitude: 47.34 Longitude: -103.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -16 1 950 425 SFC 917 733 26.6 17.3 57 9.2 20.1 153 22 307.2 309.8 296.3 348.5 13.70 3 900 901 26.3 16.8 56 9.5 19.7 155 36 308.6 311.2 296.5 349.6 13.51 4 850 1403 24.5 14.0 52 10.4 17.4 171 50 311.8 314.0 296.3 348.4 11.93 5 800 1934 23.2 7.9 38 15.2 13.5 192 46 315.9 317.5 294.8 342.2 8.41 6 750 2493 19.9 0.8 28 19.1 9.0 213 43 318.2 319.2 293.2 335.5 5.40 7 700 3082 14.9 -2.9 29 17.8 5.5 221 43 319.0 319.8 292.6 333.2 4.40 8 650 3702 9.4 -6.9 31 16.3 1.5 227 50 319.6 320.3 292.0 331.1 3.51 9 600 4358 3.3 -9.2 39 12.6 -2.3 229 58 320.0 320.6 291.8 330.4 3.17 10 550 5055 -3.1 -11.6 52 8.5 -6.6 229 58 320.4 321.0 291.7 329.9 2.86 11 500 5802 -9.1 -16.5 55 7.4 -11.7 237 53 321.9 322.3 291.5 329.0 2.11 12 450 6606 -15.7 -22.7 55 6.9 -17.6 250 57 323.4 323.7 291.2 328.2 1.38 13 400 7484 -21.2 -32.5 36 11.3 -23.4 253 64 327.4 327.6 291.6 329.7 0.62 14 350 8456 -28.4 -36.3 47 7.9 -29.6 259 65 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.2 0.49 15 300 9542 -36.5 -38.5 82 1.9 -36.8 263 67 333.9 334.0 293.2 335.6 0.46 16 250 10781 -45.5 -46.6 89 1.1 -45.6 266 55 338.4 338.4 294.1 339.3 0.23 17 200 12232 -55.2 -58.9 64 3.6 -55.4 262 57 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.6 0.07 18 150 14059 -57.3 -77.4 6 20.0 -57.6 265 62 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.01 19 100 16595 -58.0 -84.2 2 26.2 -58.4 249 50 415.6 415.6 307.2 415.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5817.38 m Freezing level: 574.05 mb = 4720.06 m = 15485.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.05 mb = 3957.64 m = 12984.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.25 % Est. max temperature: 36.48 C = 97.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 801.49 mb = 1917.64 m = 6291.38 ft T: 23.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.83 C/km ThetaE index: 21.37 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 659.86 mb = 3575.99 m = 11732.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.53 C = 101.35 F Cap Strength: 6.89 C Lifted Index: -5.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.80 C Showalter Index: -5.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.73 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.58 C Cross Totals Index: 23.15 C K Index: 29.76 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 616.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1807.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 368.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 742.67 mb = 2576.95 m = 8454.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 607.67 mb = 4254.11 m = 13956.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.67 mb = 12635.89 m = 41455.81 ft B at Equ Level: 1777.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 117.67 mb = 15577.36 m = 51106.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.5 at 50.3 knts Storm direction: 250.5 at 37.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 675.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 675.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 225.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.97 Bulk Rich Number: 6.48 Bulk Shear: 279.00 m/s