MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F228.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F228.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9.5 day GFS valid 0Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 46.33,-103.51 Latitude: 46.33 Longitude: -103.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -19 1 950 421 SFC 903 866 27.2 18.7 60 8.5 21.1 87 8 309.3 312.1 297.8 355.4 15.19 3 900 896 27.3 18.0 57 9.3 20.6 88 9 309.7 312.4 297.5 354.0 14.56 4 850 1399 23.2 15.8 63 7.5 18.1 118 18 310.5 313.0 297.0 351.4 13.40 5 800 1925 18.9 14.0 73 4.9 15.5 131 24 311.3 313.7 296.7 350.1 12.66 6 750 2477 15.7 7.3 57 8.4 10.4 155 25 313.6 315.3 294.4 340.3 8.57 7 700 3060 12.9 0.6 43 12.3 6.0 185 27 316.7 317.8 293.0 334.9 5.70 8 650 3677 7.8 -2.6 47 10.5 2.4 194 35 317.8 318.8 292.6 333.4 4.85 9 600 4330 2.0 -6.1 55 8.1 -1.9 200 43 318.5 319.3 292.2 331.6 4.05 10 550 5025 -4.2 -9.3 68 5.0 -6.4 205 49 319.0 319.7 291.8 330.3 3.45 11 500 5767 -10.8 -12.2 90 1.4 -11.3 211 54 319.8 320.4 291.6 329.7 3.00 12 450 6567 -16.3 -19.5 77 3.1 -17.3 217 57 322.7 323.0 291.4 328.9 1.82 13 400 7441 -22.5 -26.4 71 3.9 -23.4 232 65 325.7 325.9 291.6 329.6 1.11 14 350 8409 -28.6 -31.7 75 3.1 -29.2 240 72 330.2 330.3 292.5 333.0 0.77 15 300 9496 -36.0 -38.2 80 2.2 -36.2 248 72 334.7 334.8 293.4 336.5 0.47 16 250 10742 -43.7 -46.3 75 2.6 -43.9 260 74 341.1 341.2 294.8 342.1 0.24 17 200 12213 -53.2 -55.9 72 2.7 -53.3 267 90 348.5 348.5 296.4 348.9 0.10 18 150 14024 -57.0 -68.0 24 11.0 -57.3 255 75 371.8 371.8 300.9 371.9 0.03 19 100 16604 -59.2 -84.6 2 25.5 -59.5 217 32 413.4 413.4 306.9 413.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5785.10 m Freezing level: 583.83 mb = 4555.15 m = 14944.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.99 mb = 4036.84 m = 13244.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.40 % Est. max temperature: 31.31 C = 88.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.41 mb = 1953.04 m = 6407.53 ft T: 18.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.76 C/km ThetaE index: 26.53 C Layer 900.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 702.93 mb = 3025.17 m = 9924.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.30 C = 93.73 F Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lifted Index: -8.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.78 C Showalter Index: -8.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 60.71 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.08 C Cross Totals Index: 26.63 C K Index: 37.57 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 513.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2367.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 92.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 764.58 mb = 2312.35 m = 7586.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 659.58 mb = 3555.64 m = 11665.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.58 mb = 12549.79 m = 41173.36 ft B at Equ Level: 2354.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.58 mb = 16021.93 m = 52564.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.2 at 37.9 knts Storm direction: 226.2 at 28.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 366.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 366.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.34 Bulk Rich Number: 11.07 Bulk Shear: 213.95 m/s