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: 43.63,-99.97 Latitude: 43.63 Longitude: -99.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 441 SFC 936 575 34.9 17.7 36 17.2 22.6 161 20 314.0 316.6 298.0 356.6 13.77 3 900 929 31.9 15.7 38 16.2 20.5 168 37 314.3 316.7 297.3 353.2 12.53 4 850 1439 27.4 13.8 43 13.6 18.1 178 42 314.9 317.1 297.0 351.5 11.78 5 800 1974 25.8 9.1 35 16.6 14.9 208 46 318.6 320.4 296.1 347.5 9.13 6 750 2539 23.6 0.4 22 23.2 10.2 231 44 322.2 323.2 294.1 339.3 5.26 7 700 3136 19.9 -16.5 7 36.3 4.2 241 33 324.5 324.8 291.6 329.7 1.51 8 650 3766 14.0 -16.4 11 30.3 1.3 244 36 324.8 325.1 291.8 330.5 1.64 9 600 4432 7.9 -16.9 15 24.8 -2.0 248 37 325.2 325.6 292.0 331.1 1.69 10 550 5141 1.7 -22.1 15 23.8 -6.4 243 43 326.1 326.3 291.8 330.3 1.19 11 500 5899 -5.4 -25.1 20 19.7 -11.2 247 49 326.5 326.7 291.7 330.0 1.00 12 450 6714 -11.2 -38.0 9 26.7 -16.5 252 51 329.1 329.2 291.8 330.3 0.32 13 400 7608 -17.2 -47.5 5 30.4 -21.4 248 48 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.2 0.13 14 350 8593 -25.4 -46.5 12 21.1 -27.9 254 49 334.5 334.5 293.1 335.1 0.17 15 300 9690 -34.2 -49.3 20 15.1 -35.5 250 54 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.7 0.14 16 250 10942 -42.9 -58.2 17 15.4 -43.6 250 62 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.6 0.06 17 200 12413 -52.9 -69.4 12 16.5 -53.2 251 69 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.1 0.02 18 150 14230 -61.5 -78.6 9 17.1 -61.7 255 65 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16727 -67.6 -83.8 8 16.3 -67.7 267 31 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5903.85 m Freezing level: 537.94 mb = 5323.85 m = 17466.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.67 mb = 4017.45 m = 13180.45 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.77 % Est. max temperature: 40.45 C = 104.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 730.86 mb = 2763.17 m = 9065.41 ft T: 22.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.14 C/km ThetaE index: 26.89 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 614.26 mb = 4236.96 m = 13900.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.88 C = 114.59 F Cap Strength: 8.66 C Lifted Index: -3.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.49 C Showalter Index: -2.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.01 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.79 C Cross Totals Index: 19.22 C K Index: 10.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 500.87 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.93 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1514.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 555.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 708.01 mb = 3037.96 m = 9966.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 553.01 mb = 5096.66 m = 16721.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.01 mb = 12973.41 m = 42563.16 ft B at Equ Level: 1504.19 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.3 at 41.1 knts Storm direction: 260.3 at 30.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 601.9 neg: -13.7 tot: 588.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 196.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.0 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.64 Bulk Rich Number: 7.62 Bulk Shear: 198.69 m/s