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: 46.53,-101.62 Latitude: 46.53 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 -38 1 950 402 SFC 921 674 24.7 21.0 80 3.7 22.1 121 12 305.0 308.2 298.0 356.6 17.27 3 900 876 24.4 20.5 79 3.9 21.6 126 25 306.7 309.9 298.4 358.2 17.12 4 850 1380 25.8 16.6 57 9.1 19.3 162 42 313.1 315.8 298.1 356.8 14.16 5 800 1912 23.3 11.5 47 11.8 15.4 177 39 316.0 318.1 296.5 349.5 10.73 6 750 2472 19.7 4.3 36 15.4 10.4 194 45 318.0 319.3 294.4 340.1 6.98 7 700 3061 15.1 -0.2 35 15.3 6.6 211 50 319.2 320.2 293.4 336.5 5.39 8 650 3682 9.5 -5.0 36 14.5 2.2 218 52 319.7 320.5 292.5 332.9 4.06 9 600 4338 3.4 -10.7 35 14.1 -2.7 224 54 320.1 320.6 291.6 329.4 2.83 10 550 5035 -3.2 -14.2 42 11.1 -7.4 226 57 320.3 320.8 291.2 328.1 2.31 11 500 5779 -10.2 -16.4 61 6.2 -12.3 226 61 320.6 321.0 291.1 327.8 2.13 12 450 6582 -15.5 -24.1 48 8.5 -17.8 236 59 323.7 324.0 291.2 328.0 1.22 13 400 7462 -20.6 -30.5 41 9.9 -22.7 247 71 328.2 328.3 292.0 330.9 0.75 14 350 8435 -27.9 -34.1 55 6.2 -28.9 249 74 331.1 331.3 292.6 333.4 0.61 15 300 9526 -34.1 -34.2 99 0.1 -34.1 262 77 337.4 337.5 294.3 340.0 0.71 16 250 10780 -42.9 -43.0 99 0.1 -42.9 283 54 342.4 342.4 295.2 343.7 0.34 17 200 12250 -53.5 -53.7 98 0.2 -53.5 287 62 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.6 0.13 18 150 14063 -59.7 -67.8 34 8.1 -59.8 266 59 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.4 0.03 19 100 16603 -61.6 -84.3 3 22.7 -61.9 229 51 408.7 408.7 306.3 408.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5817.70 m Freezing level: 574.09 mb = 4699.18 m = 15417.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.78 mb = 3966.94 m = 13014.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.40 % Est. max temperature: 36.59 C = 97.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 872.57 mb = 1148.82 m = 3769.05 ft T: 25.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.30 C/km ThetaE index: 30.43 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 695.41 mb = 3115.91 m = 10222.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.67 C = 101.60 F Cap Strength: 5.80 C Lifted Index: -9.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.77 C Showalter Index: -9.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 62.78 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.94 C Cross Totals Index: 26.84 C K Index: 37.28 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 756.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2848.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 273.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.25 mb = 2062.56 m = 6766.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 651.25 mb = 3665.63 m = 12026.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.25 mb = 13228.36 m = 43399.61 ft B at Equ Level: 2827.82 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.3 at 49.8 knts Storm direction: 242.3 at 37.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 818.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 818.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 273.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.7 stream: 12.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 12.71 Bulk Rich Number: 8.27 Bulk Shear: 344.39 m/s