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: 46.45,-101.73 Latitude: 46.45 Longitude: -101.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 401 SFC 919 689 24.9 21.0 79 3.9 22.1 124 10 305.3 308.5 298.1 357.0 17.26 3 900 876 24.9 20.5 77 4.4 21.7 129 22 307.2 310.4 298.4 358.7 17.10 4 850 1380 26.1 15.9 54 10.2 18.9 163 38 313.5 316.1 297.8 355.3 13.53 5 800 1913 23.7 10.4 43 13.3 14.9 180 39 316.4 318.3 296.1 347.5 9.94 6 750 2473 19.9 3.8 35 16.1 10.3 197 45 318.2 319.5 294.2 339.6 6.72 7 700 3062 15.2 -1.1 33 16.3 6.2 214 49 319.3 320.3 293.2 335.5 5.03 8 650 3683 9.5 -6.0 33 15.5 1.8 221 52 319.7 320.5 292.3 332.0 3.75 9 600 4339 3.4 -11.2 33 14.7 -2.9 226 54 320.1 320.6 291.5 329.1 2.70 10 550 5036 -3.1 -14.6 41 11.5 -7.5 227 57 320.4 320.8 291.1 327.9 2.25 11 500 5781 -10.1 -16.7 58 6.6 -12.3 227 61 320.7 321.1 291.0 327.7 2.07 12 450 6584 -15.3 -24.4 46 9.1 -17.7 239 60 324.0 324.2 291.2 328.1 1.17 13 400 7465 -20.5 -30.1 42 9.6 -22.5 249 72 328.3 328.4 292.0 331.1 0.78 14 350 8438 -27.7 -33.7 57 6.0 -28.7 251 74 331.4 331.5 292.7 333.7 0.63 15 300 9530 -34.1 -35.0 91 0.9 -34.2 264 75 337.3 337.5 294.3 339.8 0.65 16 250 10783 -42.8 -43.2 97 0.3 -42.9 285 55 342.4 342.5 295.2 343.7 0.34 17 200 12253 -53.6 -53.7 98 0.1 -53.6 287 60 347.9 348.0 296.3 348.5 0.13 18 150 14065 -59.7 -68.9 29 9.2 -59.9 265 61 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.3 0.02 19 100 16604 -61.9 -84.3 4 22.4 -62.1 228 51 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5819.91 m Freezing level: 573.74 mb = 4705.48 m = 15437.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.41 mb = 3933.96 m = 12906.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.90 % Est. max temperature: 36.79 C = 98.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.83 mb = 1186.73 m = 3893.44 ft T: 25.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.30 C/km ThetaE index: 31.02 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 689.06 mb = 3194.14 m = 10479.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.67 C = 101.61 F Cap Strength: 5.97 C Lifted Index: -9.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.04 C Showalter Index: -8.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 62.25 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 36.21 C Cross Totals Index: 26.04 C K Index: 35.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 731.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2699.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 286.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 774.74 mb = 2191.45 m = 7189.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 639.74 mb = 3813.59 m = 12511.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.74 mb = 13286.10 m = 43589.02 ft B at Equ Level: 2666.96 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.4 at 49.4 knts Storm direction: 245.4 at 37.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 786.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 786.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 262.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 12.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.54 Bulk Rich Number: 8.28 Bulk Shear: 326.07 m/s