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: 46.4,-101.62 Latitude: 46.40 Longitude: -101.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -40 1 950 400 SFC 920 678 25.4 21.0 76 4.5 22.2 124 13 305.7 308.9 298.2 357.3 17.20 3 900 876 25.4 20.4 74 5.0 21.8 130 26 307.7 310.9 298.5 359.0 16.99 4 850 1381 26.6 15.7 51 10.9 18.9 164 40 314.0 316.6 297.8 355.3 13.33 5 800 1914 23.9 10.3 42 13.6 15.0 180 39 316.6 318.5 296.1 347.7 9.89 6 750 2475 20.1 3.4 33 16.6 10.2 197 44 318.3 319.6 294.1 339.2 6.54 7 700 3064 15.3 -1.4 32 16.7 6.2 213 49 319.4 320.4 293.2 335.4 4.94 8 650 3685 9.7 -6.4 32 16.0 1.8 220 51 319.9 320.6 292.2 331.8 3.65 9 600 4342 3.6 -11.6 32 15.2 -2.9 226 53 320.2 320.7 291.4 328.9 2.61 10 550 5039 -3.0 -14.9 40 11.8 -7.5 227 57 320.5 320.9 291.1 327.8 2.19 11 500 5784 -10.0 -16.9 57 6.8 -12.3 228 61 320.8 321.2 291.0 327.7 2.04 12 450 6587 -15.2 -25.6 41 10.4 -17.9 239 59 324.1 324.3 291.1 327.9 1.06 13 400 7468 -20.5 -32.3 34 11.8 -22.8 249 71 328.4 328.5 291.9 330.7 0.64 14 350 8441 -27.9 -35.6 48 7.7 -29.0 250 74 331.2 331.3 292.6 333.2 0.53 15 300 9532 -34.4 -36.3 83 1.9 -34.6 263 76 337.0 337.1 294.1 339.1 0.57 16 250 10785 -42.7 -43.2 95 0.4 -42.8 284 57 342.5 342.6 295.3 343.8 0.34 17 200 12255 -53.6 -53.8 98 0.2 -53.6 287 63 347.9 347.9 296.3 348.4 0.13 18 150 14068 -59.4 -69.0 27 9.7 -59.5 266 63 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.9 0.02 19 100 16606 -62.2 -84.2 4 22.0 -62.4 228 50 407.5 407.5 306.2 407.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.74 m Freezing level: 573.00 mb = 4718.36 m = 15480.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.85 mb = 3930.51 m = 12895.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.60 % Est. max temperature: 37.04 C = 98.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.70 mb = 1249.84 m = 4100.46 ft T: 26.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.31 C/km ThetaE index: 31.33 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 686.82 mb = 3223.37 m = 10575.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.92 C = 102.06 F Cap Strength: 5.94 C Lifted Index: -9.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Showalter Index: -8.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 62.37 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 36.63 C Cross Totals Index: 25.74 C K Index: 35.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 734.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2738.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 288.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 769.55 mb = 2251.18 m = 7385.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 644.55 mb = 3754.18 m = 12316.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.55 mb = 13112.70 m = 43020.13 ft B at Equ Level: 2724.68 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.5 at 49.4 knts Storm direction: 244.5 at 37.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 778.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 778.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 259.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.2 stream: 11.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.65 Bulk Rich Number: 8.18 Bulk Shear: 334.98 m/s