MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F240.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F240.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10 day GFS valid 6Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 46.95,-101.89 Latitude: 46.95 Longitude: -101.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -3 1 950 437 SFC 925 667 24.2 18.4 70 5.7 20.1 161 22 304.0 306.7 296.0 347.3 14.58 3 900 911 22.9 17.9 73 5.0 19.4 164 42 305.1 307.8 296.3 348.3 14.45 4 850 1408 22.8 16.2 66 6.7 18.2 179 60 310.1 312.7 297.0 351.9 13.73 5 800 1939 23.9 7.8 36 16.1 13.7 200 56 316.7 318.3 295.0 342.9 8.32 6 750 2499 20.1 1.9 30 18.2 9.5 213 55 318.4 319.5 293.6 337.1 5.86 7 700 3089 15.4 -1.3 32 16.7 6.2 229 52 319.5 320.5 293.2 335.5 4.96 8 650 3711 10.3 -9.4 24 19.7 1.2 244 52 320.6 321.2 291.7 330.2 2.89 9 600 4369 4.3 -13.1 27 17.4 -3.0 252 55 321.1 321.5 291.4 328.9 2.32 10 550 5068 -2.5 -13.8 42 11.2 -7.0 253 55 321.1 321.5 291.5 329.1 2.40 11 500 5814 -9.0 -19.2 44 10.2 -12.3 255 54 322.0 322.4 291.1 327.8 1.68 12 450 6621 -13.9 -32.4 19 18.5 -17.9 259 58 325.8 325.9 291.1 327.8 0.56 13 400 7506 -19.4 -42.7 11 23.3 -22.8 262 60 329.8 329.8 291.9 330.6 0.22 14 350 8484 -26.5 -45.7 15 19.1 -28.7 268 58 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.7 0.18 15 300 9576 -35.6 -50.1 21 14.5 -36.7 274 50 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.7 0.13 16 250 10820 -44.5 -49.9 55 5.4 -44.8 263 45 339.9 340.0 294.4 340.6 0.16 17 200 12283 -54.8 -55.5 91 0.8 -54.8 312 34 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.5 0.10 18 150 14084 -61.6 -75.9 13 14.2 -61.8 268 69 363.9 363.9 299.5 363.9 0.01 19 100 16602 -57.2 -84.6 2 27.4 -57.6 257 46 417.2 417.2 307.4 417.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5816.97 m Freezing level: 568.63 mb = 4807.27 m = 15771.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.68 mb = 3893.75 m = 12774.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.73 % Est. max temperature: 37.38 C = 99.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.21 mb = 1395.96 m = 4579.87 ft T: 22.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.95 C/km ThetaE index: 23.05 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 671.58 mb = 3436.43 m = 11274.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.97 C = 103.95 F Cap Strength: 8.38 C Lifted Index: -5.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.91 C Showalter Index: -6.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.05 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.86 C Cross Totals Index: 25.19 C K Index: 31.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 674.63 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1657.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 464.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.70 mb = 1996.92 m = 6551.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 599.70 mb = 4372.77 m = 14346.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.70 mb = 12614.09 m = 41384.30 ft B at Equ Level: 1654.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.70 mb = 16026.68 m = 52580.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.7 at 53.6 knts Storm direction: 261.7 at 40.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1033.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1033.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 344.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.8 stream: 12.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.69 Bulk Rich Number: 4.67 Bulk Shear: 355.06 m/s