MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F306.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F306.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 306 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 50.52,-96.89 Latitude: 50.52 Longitude: -96.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -5 SFC 973 232 28.2 23.6 76 4.7 24.7 183 18 303.7 307.2 298.8 360.6 19.11 2 950 447 28.0 22.9 73 5.2 24.2 190 32 305.6 309.1 299.1 362.0 18.77 3 900 925 24.2 21.3 84 3.0 22.1 202 37 306.5 309.8 298.8 360.5 17.94 4 850 1425 20.7 19.0 90 1.7 19.5 219 41 307.8 310.9 298.2 357.6 16.46 5 800 1948 17.8 12.1 69 5.8 14.0 230 43 310.2 312.3 295.3 344.2 11.14 6 750 2500 18.3 -10.4 13 28.7 5.1 235 49 316.4 316.9 290.0 324.0 2.30 7 700 3087 15.5 -7.8 19 23.3 4.2 235 56 319.7 320.3 291.6 329.7 3.03 8 650 3710 11.8 -5.5 29 17.3 3.0 231 61 322.3 323.1 293.1 335.2 3.91 9 600 4373 6.6 -10.3 29 16.9 -1.1 234 62 323.7 324.3 292.6 333.5 2.91 10 550 5080 1.3 -15.1 28 16.5 -5.3 234 64 325.7 326.1 292.5 333.0 2.14 11 500 5838 -4.9 -19.4 31 14.5 -9.9 238 65 327.1 327.4 292.4 332.8 1.65 12 450 6656 -10.8 -36.1 10 25.4 -16.1 241 61 329.7 329.8 292.0 331.2 0.39 13 400 7550 -17.4 -43.6 8 26.2 -21.4 242 65 332.3 332.4 292.6 333.1 0.20 14 350 8534 -25.4 -47.9 10 22.5 -27.9 245 65 334.5 334.6 293.1 335.1 0.14 15 300 9632 -34.0 -53.7 12 19.8 -35.4 243 63 337.5 337.5 293.8 337.9 0.09 16 250 10882 -43.8 -58.1 19 14.3 -44.4 245 66 340.9 341.0 294.6 341.2 0.06 17 200 12349 -52.2 -68.4 13 16.2 -52.6 254 74 350.0 350.1 296.7 350.1 0.02 18 150 14182 -57.8 -79.7 4 21.9 -58.0 248 71 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16712 -61.8 -84.5 3 22.6 -62.1 249 38 408.2 408.2 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5843.16 m Freezing level: 539.28 mb = 5242.54 m = 17199.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.33 mb = 4191.32 m = 13750.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.56 % Est. max temperature: 33.53 C = 92.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.05 mb = 826.97 m = 2713.11 ft T: 25.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.42 C/km ThetaE index: 37.94 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 848.24 mb = 1442.83 m = 4733.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.39 C = 90.30 F Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lifted Index: -5.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.14 C Showalter Index: -4.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.47 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.60 C Cross Totals Index: 23.88 C K Index: 21.26 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 451.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2731.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.26 mb = 1199.02 m = 3933.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 807.26 mb = 1870.13 m = 6135.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 787.26 mb = 2085.25 m = 6841.27 ft B at Equ Level: 7.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 767.26 mb = 2305.14 m = 7562.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.9 at 53.0 knts Storm direction: 259.9 at 39.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 411.0 neg: -0.2 tot: 410.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 136.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.15 Bulk Rich Number: 16.92 Bulk Shear: 161.39 m/s