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: 44.17,-99.89 Latitude: 44.17 Longitude: -99.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -6 1 950 440 SFC 940 539 34.0 17.7 38 16.3 22.3 158 22 312.7 315.3 297.7 354.8 13.69 3 900 928 30.8 15.4 39 15.4 20.1 166 37 313.2 315.6 296.9 351.4 12.34 4 850 1436 26.3 14.0 47 12.3 17.8 175 41 313.7 316.0 296.7 350.5 11.89 5 800 1968 23.6 10.9 45 12.7 15.1 201 45 316.3 318.3 296.3 348.5 10.28 6 750 2530 21.9 4.0 31 18.0 11.0 227 43 320.4 321.7 294.8 342.3 6.81 7 700 3126 19.6 -16.8 7 36.4 4.1 242 36 324.2 324.5 291.5 329.3 1.47 8 650 3755 13.9 -16.4 11 30.3 1.3 244 37 324.7 325.0 291.8 330.4 1.64 9 600 4421 7.9 -18.5 13 26.3 -2.3 243 38 325.2 325.5 291.8 330.4 1.49 10 550 5129 1.7 -23.3 14 25.1 -6.6 242 41 326.1 326.3 291.7 329.9 1.06 11 500 5887 -5.1 -25.8 18 20.7 -11.1 244 50 326.9 327.1 291.7 330.2 0.94 12 450 6704 -11.8 -33.8 14 22.0 -16.6 248 54 328.4 328.5 291.7 330.2 0.49 13 400 7595 -17.7 -43.3 9 25.6 -21.7 249 52 331.9 332.0 292.4 332.8 0.21 14 350 8578 -25.7 -45.2 14 19.6 -28.0 251 54 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.9 0.19 15 300 9675 -34.4 -48.5 23 14.0 -35.6 248 59 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.5 0.16 16 250 10925 -43.2 -57.3 20 14.1 -43.9 246 67 341.8 341.9 294.8 342.1 0.07 17 200 12395 -52.6 -70.0 10 17.4 -52.9 248 76 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.6 0.02 18 150 14214 -60.6 -78.7 7 18.1 -60.7 256 69 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.01 19 100 16716 -66.3 -83.8 7 17.5 -66.4 257 33 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5893.30 m Freezing level: 537.26 mb = 5322.62 m = 17462.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.51 mb = 3982.11 m = 13064.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.71 % Est. max temperature: 38.36 C = 101.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 742.92 mb = 2611.95 m = 8569.28 ft T: 21.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.94 C/km ThetaE index: 25.52 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 614.94 mb = 4216.53 m = 13833.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.19 C = 115.14 F Cap Strength: 8.59 C Lifted Index: -2.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.59 C Showalter Index: -2.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.38 C Cross Totals Index: 19.05 C K Index: 8.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 470.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1373.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 554.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 720.31 mb = 2878.77 m = 9444.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 545.31 mb = 5197.63 m = 17052.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.31 mb = 12877.54 m = 42248.62 ft B at Equ Level: 1349.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.31 mb = 15836.96 m = 51957.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.3 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 257.3 at 31.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 577.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 577.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 192.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.87 Bulk Rich Number: 6.77 Bulk Shear: 202.78 m/s