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,-101.7 Latitude: 46.40 Longitude: -101.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 401 SFC 919 687 25.2 21.0 78 4.2 22.1 125 11 305.6 308.8 298.1 357.2 17.22 3 900 876 25.3 20.4 74 4.9 21.8 131 23 307.6 310.7 298.5 358.9 17.02 4 850 1381 26.5 15.6 51 10.9 18.8 164 38 313.9 316.4 297.7 354.8 13.20 5 800 1914 23.9 10.0 41 13.9 14.8 181 39 316.6 318.5 296.0 347.0 9.66 6 750 2474 20.0 3.4 33 16.7 10.1 198 44 318.3 319.6 294.1 339.1 6.51 7 700 3064 15.3 -1.6 31 16.9 6.1 214 49 319.4 320.3 293.1 335.1 4.86 8 650 3685 9.6 -6.6 31 16.2 1.7 222 51 319.8 320.5 292.2 331.6 3.60 9 600 4341 3.5 -11.6 32 15.1 -2.9 227 54 320.2 320.7 291.4 328.9 2.62 10 550 5038 -3.0 -14.8 40 11.7 -7.5 227 57 320.5 320.9 291.1 327.9 2.21 11 500 5783 -10.0 -16.8 58 6.8 -12.3 228 61 320.8 321.2 291.0 327.7 2.05 12 450 6586 -15.2 -25.1 43 9.9 -17.7 239 59 324.2 324.4 291.2 328.1 1.11 13 400 7467 -20.5 -31.1 38 10.6 -22.6 249 71 328.4 328.5 292.0 331.0 0.72 14 350 8441 -27.7 -34.6 52 6.9 -28.8 251 74 331.4 331.5 292.7 333.5 0.58 15 300 9532 -34.3 -36.2 83 1.9 -34.5 263 75 337.1 337.2 294.1 339.3 0.58 16 250 10785 -42.8 -43.3 95 0.5 -42.8 284 57 342.5 342.6 295.3 343.8 0.33 17 200 12255 -53.6 -53.8 98 0.2 -53.6 287 61 347.9 347.9 296.3 348.4 0.13 18 150 14066 -59.6 -69.3 27 9.7 -59.7 265 63 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.5 0.02 19 100 16606 -62.2 -84.2 4 22.1 -62.4 227 50 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5822.47 m Freezing level: 573.24 mb = 4714.23 m = 15466.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.43 mb = 3922.27 m = 12868.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.50 % Est. max temperature: 36.98 C = 98.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.98 mb = 1226.30 m = 4023.25 ft T: 26.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.30 C/km ThetaE index: 31.21 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 685.74 mb = 3236.02 m = 10616.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.80 C = 101.83 F Cap Strength: 6.01 C Lifted Index: -9.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.17 C Showalter Index: -8.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 62.11 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 36.53 C Cross Totals Index: 25.59 C K Index: 35.24 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 723.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2659.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 292.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.33 mb = 2264.60 m = 7429.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 643.33 mb = 3769.14 m = 12365.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.33 mb = 13156.17 m = 43162.75 ft B at Equ Level: 2637.81 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.8 at 49.3 knts Storm direction: 245.8 at 36.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 767.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 767.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 255.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.0 stream: 12.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.12 Bulk Rich Number: 8.18 Bulk Shear: 325.27 m/s