MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 44.10,-92.17 Latitude: 44.10 Longitude: -92.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 28 SFC 965 340 29.1 22.9 69 6.2 24.5 172 15 305.3 308.8 298.9 360.9 18.54 2 950 478 27.3 20.3 66 7.0 22.2 174 22 304.9 307.8 297.1 352.4 15.93 3 900 954 22.7 18.6 77 4.1 19.8 179 26 304.9 307.8 296.7 350.2 15.16 4 850 1451 21.3 12.4 57 8.9 15.4 198 29 308.5 310.5 294.6 340.9 10.69 5 800 1977 21.0 7.6 42 13.5 12.6 224 33 313.6 315.1 294.1 339.1 8.20 6 750 2533 18.7 2.4 34 16.3 9.2 236 31 316.9 318.0 293.3 336.1 6.06 7 700 3120 14.5 -0.7 35 15.2 6.1 242 29 318.5 319.5 293.1 335.2 5.19 8 650 3741 9.7 -2.1 44 11.8 3.4 240 26 319.9 320.9 293.4 336.3 5.06 9 600 4398 3.9 -3.1 61 6.9 0.3 240 30 320.6 321.6 293.6 337.1 5.09 10 550 5098 -2.5 -5.9 78 3.3 -4.1 245 32 321.1 321.9 293.3 335.7 4.49 11 500 5846 -8.3 -14.2 63 5.9 -10.5 255 40 322.9 323.4 292.2 331.5 2.56 12 450 6654 -14.2 -26.3 35 12.1 -17.3 253 35 325.4 325.6 291.4 328.9 0.99 13 400 7538 -19.4 -36.3 21 16.9 -22.4 254 42 329.7 329.8 292.1 331.3 0.43 14 350 8517 -25.9 -45.3 14 19.4 -28.2 251 44 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.5 0.19 15 300 9617 -33.1 -53.7 11 20.6 -34.7 250 45 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.0 0.09 16 250 10873 -42.3 -59.6 13 17.3 -43.0 243 37 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.4 0.05 17 200 12345 -53.0 -67.6 15 14.6 -53.3 247 41 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.02 18 150 14158 -61.6 -78.6 9 17.0 -61.7 262 57 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16657 -63.5 -84.4 4 21.0 -63.7 240 26 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5817.88 m Freezing level: 569.85 mb = 4820.15 m = 15813.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 597.11 mb = 4437.29 m = 14557.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.28 % Est. max temperature: 35.69 C = 96.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.76 mb = 1122.53 m = 3682.80 ft T: 22.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.35 C/km ThetaE index: 25.67 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 701.37 mb = 3103.32 m = 10181.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.11 C = 107.80 F Cap Strength: 5.37 C Lifted Index: -5.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.74 C Showalter Index: -1.85 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.59 C Cross Totals Index: 20.66 C K Index: 26.77 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 402.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.72 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1467.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 360.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.89 mb = 1544.46 m = 5067.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 615.89 mb = 4183.66 m = 13725.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.89 mb = 12476.12 m = 40931.64 ft B at Equ Level: 1467.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.89 mb = 15748.11 m = 51666.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.8 at 30.6 knts Storm direction: 262.8 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 252.4 neg: -2.8 tot: 249.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 83.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.25 Bulk Rich Number: 15.87 Bulk Shear: 92.48 m/s