MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F231.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F231.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 231 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 46.13,-101.22 Latitude: 46.13 Longitude: -101.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -39 1 950 402 SFC 923 653 27.9 20.1 63 7.8 22.2 141 16 308.0 311.0 298.1 357.1 16.25 3 900 881 27.8 19.2 60 8.5 21.6 147 33 310.1 313.1 298.4 358.3 15.80 4 850 1388 26.6 15.9 52 10.7 19.1 168 41 314.0 316.6 297.8 355.7 13.47 5 800 1922 24.3 10.3 41 14.0 15.0 188 41 317.0 318.9 296.2 348.0 9.85 6 750 2483 20.2 4.3 35 15.8 10.6 200 41 318.5 319.8 294.5 340.6 6.97 7 700 3073 15.4 -1.4 31 16.8 6.2 215 46 319.6 320.5 293.2 335.6 4.94 8 650 3694 9.9 -6.0 32 15.9 2.0 224 48 320.1 320.9 292.4 332.4 3.75 9 600 4351 3.8 -11.3 32 15.1 -2.7 228 52 320.5 321.0 291.6 329.5 2.69 10 550 5049 -2.6 -15.1 38 12.4 -7.4 229 56 320.9 321.4 291.2 328.2 2.15 11 500 5795 -9.3 -19.3 44 10.1 -12.5 232 60 321.7 322.1 291.0 327.4 1.66 12 450 6602 -13.9 -31.7 21 17.8 -17.8 244 58 325.8 325.9 291.2 328.0 0.60 13 400 7487 -19.7 -36.2 22 16.5 -22.6 250 65 329.4 329.5 292.0 331.0 0.43 14 350 8462 -27.4 -39.2 32 11.8 -29.0 253 68 331.8 331.9 292.6 333.2 0.36 15 300 9554 -35.0 -43.8 41 8.7 -35.9 266 69 336.0 336.0 293.6 337.0 0.26 16 250 10804 -42.3 -42.7 96 0.4 -42.3 284 65 343.1 343.2 295.4 344.5 0.35 17 200 12275 -53.7 -54.3 94 0.5 -53.7 289 61 347.7 347.7 296.3 348.2 0.12 18 150 14083 -59.7 -70.4 24 10.7 -59.9 268 68 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.3 0.02 19 100 16611 -63.1 -84.1 4 21.0 -63.3 233 49 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5834.01 m Freezing level: 570.49 mb = 4763.21 m = 15627.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.67 mb = 3967.99 m = 13018.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.46 % Est. max temperature: 37.49 C = 99.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 824.98 mb = 1651.15 m = 5417.10 ft T: 25.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.08 C/km ThetaE index: 30.92 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 681.35 mb = 3299.03 m = 10823.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.45 C = 103.01 F Cap Strength: 5.67 C Lifted Index: -8.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.24 C Showalter Index: -8.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 60.99 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.84 C Cross Totals Index: 25.15 C K Index: 34.88 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 710.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2630.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 276.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 756.67 mb = 2405.81 m = 7892.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 641.67 mb = 3799.95 m = 12466.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.67 mb = 13234.70 m = 43420.40 ft B at Equ Level: 2609.21 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.8 at 48.6 knts Storm direction: 246.8 at 36.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 653.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 653.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 218.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.28 Bulk Rich Number: 9.33 Bulk Shear: 282.02 m/s