MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 45.93,-94.92 Latitude: 45.93 Longitude: -94.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -2 SFC 955 404 34.5 24.7 57 9.8 27.0 221 13 311.8 315.7 301.6 376.4 20.95 2 950 449 34.0 22.9 52 11.1 25.6 221 17 311.7 315.2 300.5 369.4 18.78 3 900 937 29.2 20.1 58 9.1 22.5 223 26 311.6 314.8 299.2 362.8 16.67 4 850 1443 24.4 18.4 69 6.0 20.1 224 30 311.7 314.7 298.8 360.4 15.86 5 800 1972 19.5 16.8 85 2.7 17.6 225 34 311.9 314.8 298.5 358.8 15.25 6 750 2525 15.1 14.6 97 0.5 14.8 226 40 312.9 315.6 298.0 356.4 14.10 7 700 3111 15.9 -4.3 25 20.2 5.4 240 38 320.1 320.9 292.6 333.1 3.96 8 650 3735 11.4 -11.7 19 23.1 1.1 247 43 321.8 322.3 291.7 329.9 2.40 9 600 4395 5.2 -13.5 24 18.7 -2.6 246 46 322.2 322.6 291.6 329.8 2.25 10 550 5096 -1.4 -15.0 35 13.5 -6.7 246 48 322.4 322.8 291.6 329.7 2.17 11 500 5845 -8.3 -21.6 33 13.3 -12.4 247 45 322.9 323.2 291.0 327.6 1.36 12 450 6653 -14.5 -33.3 19 18.8 -18.4 254 51 325.0 325.1 290.8 326.8 0.51 13 400 7534 -20.7 -37.0 22 16.2 -23.4 261 61 328.0 328.1 291.6 329.5 0.40 14 350 8510 -25.8 -45.7 14 19.9 -28.2 253 64 333.9 334.0 293.0 334.6 0.18 15 300 9607 -34.6 -43.6 40 9.0 -35.5 258 66 336.6 336.6 293.7 337.6 0.27 16 250 10852 -44.1 -55.3 28 11.2 -44.7 266 76 340.4 340.5 294.5 340.8 0.08 17 200 12324 -50.6 -71.6 7 21.0 -51.0 268 87 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.7 0.01 18 150 14164 -58.9 -80.2 5 21.2 -59.2 267 72 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16668 -63.7 -84.0 5 20.3 -63.9 258 42 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5847.44 m Freezing level: 560.84 mb = 4944.34 m = 16221.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.21 mb = 3924.58 m = 12875.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.57 % Est. max temperature: 34.68 C = 94.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 829.79 mb = 1652.99 m = 5423.14 ft T: 22.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.87 C/km ThetaE index: 49.53 C Layer 950.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.50 mb = 2106.70 m = 6911.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.95 C = 94.92 F Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lifted Index: -10.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.72 C Showalter Index: -8.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.45 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.73 C Cross Totals Index: 26.72 C K Index: 30.89 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 608.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3745.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 86.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.82 mb = 2038.18 m = 6686.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 778.82 mb = 2201.69 m = 7223.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 718.82 mb = 2885.61 m = 9467.09 ft B at Equ Level: 15.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 688.82 mb = 3246.49 m = 10651.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.7 at 39.3 knts Storm direction: 269.7 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 202.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 202.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.48 Bulk Rich Number: 66.24 Bulk Shear: 56.54 m/s