MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F258.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F258.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 258 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 45.72,-96.03 Latitude: 45.72 Longitude: -96.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -1 SFC 961 347 32.0 24.8 66 7.2 26.5 314 8 308.6 312.5 300.9 372.3 20.92 2 950 451 32.4 22.3 55 10.1 24.9 313 14 310.1 313.5 299.7 365.4 18.12 3 900 936 28.6 19.6 58 9.0 22.1 293 16 311.0 314.1 298.8 360.5 16.17 4 850 1443 24.6 18.1 67 6.5 19.9 265 18 311.9 314.9 298.7 359.7 15.55 5 800 1972 20.3 16.1 77 4.2 17.4 246 23 312.8 315.6 298.2 357.7 14.54 6 750 2527 15.9 13.6 87 2.2 14.3 239 32 313.8 316.3 297.6 354.7 13.21 7 700 3110 12.1 7.7 74 4.4 9.3 241 40 315.9 317.7 295.6 345.6 9.47 8 650 3728 9.3 -9.8 25 19.0 0.6 249 41 319.5 320.0 291.3 328.7 2.80 9 600 4385 4.3 -17.6 19 21.9 -4.0 249 48 321.0 321.4 290.7 326.5 1.60 10 550 5085 -1.5 -24.0 16 22.4 -8.5 240 53 322.3 322.5 290.5 325.8 1.00 11 500 5834 -8.0 -28.7 17 20.7 -13.3 244 55 323.3 323.4 290.5 325.8 0.71 12 450 6641 -14.8 -32.0 22 17.2 -18.4 250 60 324.6 324.7 290.7 326.7 0.58 13 400 7520 -21.3 -37.9 21 16.6 -23.9 256 67 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.7 0.37 14 350 8494 -27.0 -42.6 21 15.6 -28.9 261 79 332.3 332.4 292.6 333.3 0.26 15 300 9588 -34.6 -49.9 20 15.3 -35.8 267 86 336.6 336.6 293.6 337.1 0.13 16 250 10840 -42.3 -61.9 10 19.5 -43.1 269 93 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.04 17 200 12324 -49.3 -73.4 4 24.0 -49.8 273 95 354.6 354.6 297.6 354.7 0.01 18 150 14170 -57.7 -80.4 4 22.7 -57.9 274 73 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.7 0.00 19 100 16676 -64.0 -84.0 5 20.0 -64.1 273 48 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5835.19 m Freezing level: 563.07 mb = 4901.99 m = 16082.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.37 mb = 3812.46 m = 12507.93 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.51 % Est. max temperature: 35.97 C = 96.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.03 mb = 1266.99 m = 4156.75 ft T: 26.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.40 C/km ThetaE index: 46.48 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 772.17 mb = 2276.43 m = 7468.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.70 C = 98.06 F Cap Strength: 1.94 C Lifted Index: -9.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.62 C Showalter Index: -8.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.71 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.61 C Cross Totals Index: 26.10 C K Index: 46.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 502.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3400.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 82.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 801.05 mb = 1960.69 m = 6432.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 756.05 mb = 2457.78 m = 8063.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.05 mb = 13518.21 m = 44350.54 ft B at Equ Level: 3369.68 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.8 at 38.1 knts Storm direction: 277.8 at 28.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 6.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 143.5 neg: -25.0 tot: 118.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.68 Bulk Rich Number: 23.71 Bulk Shear: 143.42 m/s