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: 50.65,-96.81 Latitude: 50.65 Longitude: -96.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 974 230 27.4 22.9 77 4.4 24.1 182 18 302.8 306.2 298.2 357.3 18.38 2 950 446 27.8 22.7 74 5.1 24.0 189 33 305.4 308.8 298.9 361.0 18.56 3 900 924 23.8 21.2 86 2.6 21.9 199 39 306.0 309.4 298.7 360.0 17.94 4 850 1423 20.5 19.0 91 1.5 19.4 218 42 307.6 310.7 298.2 357.3 16.45 5 800 1946 17.7 12.2 70 5.5 14.1 230 43 310.0 312.1 295.4 344.4 11.27 6 750 2497 17.9 -8.0 16 25.9 5.5 235 49 316.0 316.5 290.3 325.1 2.78 7 700 3084 15.7 -8.4 18 24.0 4.1 234 56 319.8 320.4 291.6 329.4 2.90 8 650 3708 11.8 -5.6 29 17.3 2.9 230 61 322.3 323.0 293.1 335.1 3.88 9 600 4371 6.6 -10.2 29 16.8 -1.1 233 62 323.7 324.3 292.7 333.6 2.93 10 550 5077 1.3 -16.5 25 17.8 -5.6 233 64 325.7 326.1 292.3 332.3 1.91 11 500 5835 -4.8 -21.6 26 16.8 -10.4 237 64 327.1 327.4 292.2 331.9 1.36 12 450 6654 -10.9 -36.8 10 25.8 -16.3 240 59 329.5 329.5 291.9 330.8 0.36 13 400 7546 -17.6 -43.6 8 26.0 -21.6 242 65 332.1 332.1 292.5 332.9 0.20 14 350 8530 -25.5 -47.8 11 22.3 -28.0 245 66 334.4 334.4 293.0 335.0 0.14 15 300 9628 -34.1 -53.4 12 19.3 -35.5 244 65 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.7 0.09 16 250 10878 -43.7 -58.3 18 14.6 -44.3 245 67 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.4 0.06 17 200 12345 -52.3 -68.1 13 15.8 -52.7 254 74 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 14177 -57.3 -79.6 4 22.3 -57.6 249 71 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 19 100 16711 -61.5 -84.5 3 23.0 -61.8 250 37 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5840.52 m Freezing level: 539.17 mb = 5241.59 m = 17196.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.26 mb = 4189.80 m = 13745.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.43 % Est. max temperature: 33.37 C = 92.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.19 mb = 795.47 m = 2609.78 ft T: 24.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.45 C/km ThetaE index: 35.91 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 849.61 mb = 1427.24 m = 4682.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.16 C = 89.88 F Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lifted Index: -5.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.51 C Showalter Index: -4.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.36 C Cross Totals Index: 23.81 C K Index: 20.30 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 445.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2588.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.60 mb = 1164.13 m = 3819.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 810.60 mb = 1832.55 m = 6012.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 790.60 mb = 2046.99 m = 6715.78 ft B at Equ Level: 9.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 760.60 mb = 2377.32 m = 7799.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.1 at 53.1 knts Storm direction: 259.1 at 39.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 427.0 neg: -0.3 tot: 426.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 142.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.13 Bulk Rich Number: 15.96 Bulk Shear: 162.21 m/s