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: 43.83,-99.65 Latitude: 43.83 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 3 1 950 449 SFC 941 533 33.8 18.2 40 15.7 22.6 157 20 312.3 315.0 297.8 355.6 14.07 3 900 936 30.2 16.1 43 14.1 20.3 166 36 312.7 315.1 297.1 352.4 12.89 4 850 1444 25.8 14.6 50 11.2 18.1 176 41 313.2 315.6 297.0 351.5 12.40 5 800 1975 23.8 10.7 44 13.1 15.1 205 46 316.5 318.5 296.3 348.4 10.18 6 750 2538 22.5 3.1 28 19.4 10.9 232 46 321.0 322.2 294.7 341.5 6.37 7 700 3134 19.8 -16.9 7 36.7 4.1 248 36 324.4 324.7 291.6 329.4 1.45 8 650 3764 14.0 -16.6 10 30.6 1.3 245 35 324.8 325.1 291.8 330.3 1.60 9 600 4430 7.9 -17.1 15 24.9 -2.1 239 34 325.2 325.5 292.0 331.0 1.67 10 550 5139 1.8 -23.1 14 24.9 -6.5 243 40 326.2 326.4 291.7 330.0 1.08 11 500 5896 -5.2 -26.5 17 21.3 -11.3 249 47 326.7 326.9 291.7 329.9 0.88 12 450 6713 -11.2 -39.2 8 28.0 -16.6 252 48 329.2 329.2 291.8 330.3 0.28 13 400 7607 -17.3 -48.4 5 31.1 -21.5 247 46 332.5 332.5 292.5 333.0 0.12 14 350 8590 -25.7 -48.7 10 23.1 -28.2 253 49 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.13 15 300 9686 -34.6 -49.2 21 14.6 -35.8 250 55 336.6 336.6 293.6 337.2 0.14 16 250 10936 -43.1 -57.6 19 14.5 -43.7 250 63 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.3 0.06 17 200 12407 -52.8 -69.6 11 16.8 -53.1 251 71 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.3 0.02 18 150 14226 -61.2 -78.8 8 17.7 -61.3 255 65 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16724 -67.2 -83.8 8 16.6 -67.3 262 32 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5893.86 m Freezing level: 537.32 mb = 5330.87 m = 17489.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.28 mb = 4007.33 m = 13147.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.10 % Est. max temperature: 38.67 C = 101.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 750.99 mb = 2526.67 m = 8289.51 ft T: 22.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.04 C/km ThetaE index: 26.17 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 620.80 mb = 4146.68 m = 13604.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.31 C = 115.37 F Cap Strength: 8.55 C Lifted Index: -3.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.45 C Showalter Index: -2.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.00 C Cross Totals Index: 19.80 C K Index: 8.96 Risk: None Sweat Index: 485.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1494.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 569.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 732.30 mb = 2744.57 m = 9004.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 547.30 mb = 5177.89 m = 16987.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.30 mb = 12821.55 m = 42064.96 ft B at Equ Level: 1489.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.30 mb = 16289.67 m = 53443.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.0 at 39.9 knts Storm direction: 259.0 at 29.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 638.3 neg: -3.2 tot: 635.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 211.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.7 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.83 Bulk Rich Number: 7.59 Bulk Shear: 196.94 m/s