MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F276.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F276.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 43.50,-99.65 Latitude: 43.50 Longitude: -99.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 1 950 451 SFC 938 563 33.9 18.7 41 15.3 22.9 158 19 312.7 315.5 298.2 357.7 14.59 3 900 938 30.8 16.6 42 14.3 20.8 167 35 313.3 315.8 297.5 354.3 13.28 4 850 1447 26.5 14.8 49 11.6 18.4 177 41 313.9 316.3 297.3 352.8 12.58 5 800 1980 24.6 10.2 40 14.4 15.1 207 46 317.3 319.2 296.3 348.2 9.82 6 750 2544 23.3 1.8 24 21.5 10.6 233 47 321.9 323.1 294.5 340.8 5.82 7 700 3141 20.0 -15.8 8 35.8 4.4 248 34 324.6 324.9 291.7 330.1 1.59 8 650 3771 14.1 -15.9 11 30.0 1.4 245 35 324.9 325.2 291.9 330.7 1.70 9 600 4437 7.9 -17.6 14 25.5 -2.1 243 34 325.3 325.6 291.9 330.8 1.60 10 550 5146 1.6 -22.0 15 23.7 -6.5 243 39 326.0 326.2 291.7 330.2 1.19 11 500 5903 -5.3 -26.3 17 21.0 -11.3 250 45 326.6 326.8 291.7 329.8 0.89 12 450 6720 -10.9 -41.1 6 30.1 -16.5 254 44 329.5 329.6 291.8 330.4 0.23 13 400 7614 -17.1 -50.1 4 33.0 -21.4 248 44 332.7 332.8 292.6 333.1 0.10 14 350 8598 -25.4 -49.8 8 24.4 -27.9 254 47 334.6 334.6 293.0 335.0 0.12 15 300 9695 -34.6 -49.0 22 14.5 -35.8 252 52 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.2 0.15 16 250 10946 -42.8 -58.5 16 15.7 -43.5 253 59 342.4 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.06 17 200 12418 -52.6 -69.4 11 16.8 -52.9 254 66 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.02 18 150 14236 -61.8 -78.7 9 16.9 -61.9 255 61 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16732 -67.7 -83.8 8 16.1 -67.8 268 30 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5898.49 m Freezing level: 538.20 mb = 5324.71 m = 17469.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.55 mb = 4023.89 m = 13201.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.50 % Est. max temperature: 39.47 C = 103.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 753.07 mb = 2508.47 m = 8229.80 ft T: 23.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.13 C/km ThetaE index: 27.61 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 623.24 mb = 4120.96 m = 13520.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.09 C = 114.96 F Cap Strength: 8.74 C Lifted Index: -3.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.24 C Showalter Index: -3.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.09 C K Index: 10.73 Risk: None Sweat Index: 505.88 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1692.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 551.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.53 mb = 2783.57 m = 9132.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 554.53 mb = 5079.17 m = 16663.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.53 mb = 13278.75 m = 43564.94 ft B at Equ Level: 1670.56 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.4 at 39.3 knts Storm direction: 260.4 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 652.5 neg: -3.0 tot: 649.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 216.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.2 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.85 Bulk Rich Number: 8.94 Bulk Shear: 189.34 m/s