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: 44.81,-101.68 Latitude: 44.81 Longitude: -101.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -53 1 950 388 SFC 917 711 36.5 15.2 28 21.3 21.5 159 21 317.4 319.7 297.7 354.9 11.93 3 900 876 36.2 12.6 24 23.6 20.1 165 33 318.8 320.8 296.9 351.2 10.25 4 850 1393 31.8 10.1 26 21.7 17.4 174 40 319.5 321.3 296.3 348.6 9.17 5 800 1933 27.7 6.7 26 21.0 14.4 188 41 320.7 322.2 295.6 345.5 7.73 6 750 2500 24.1 0.4 21 23.7 10.3 205 36 322.7 323.7 294.3 339.8 5.25 7 700 3097 19.0 -3.0 22 22.0 7.1 217 36 323.6 324.4 293.8 338.0 4.38 8 650 3726 13.2 -6.1 26 19.3 3.4 228 40 323.9 324.6 293.4 336.3 3.72 9 600 4391 7.0 -8.8 31 15.9 -0.4 237 45 324.2 324.9 293.1 335.2 3.26 10 550 5098 0.6 -11.3 40 11.9 -4.6 245 51 324.8 325.3 293.0 334.6 2.92 11 500 5854 -6.2 -13.2 58 7.0 -9.0 247 55 325.4 326.0 293.0 334.8 2.76 12 450 6668 -12.6 -17.1 69 4.5 -14.1 244 57 327.4 327.9 293.1 335.1 2.23 13 400 7555 -19.7 -22.5 79 2.8 -20.5 240 60 329.3 329.6 293.0 334.9 1.57 14 350 8530 -27.9 -30.6 78 2.7 -28.4 244 65 331.1 331.3 292.9 334.2 0.86 15 300 9617 -36.5 -44.0 46 7.5 -37.2 247 83 333.9 334.0 293.0 334.9 0.26 16 250 10860 -42.9 -60.5 13 17.6 -43.6 256 92 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.04 17 200 12349 -49.0 -71.3 6 22.3 -49.5 271 73 355.2 355.2 297.8 355.3 0.01 18 150 14193 -58.5 -77.6 7 19.1 -58.7 245 63 369.3 369.3 300.5 369.4 0.01 19 100 16701 -65.0 -83.6 6 18.6 -65.1 258 31 402.2 402.2 305.5 402.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5906.79 m Freezing level: 545.78 mb = 5161.80 m = 16934.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.80 mb = 4311.47 m = 14145.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.32 % Est. max temperature: 40.96 C = 105.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 675.01 mb = 3406.02 m = 11174.48 ft T: 16.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.17 C/km ThetaE index: 20.29 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 585.94 mb = 4584.07 m = 15039.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.27 C = 109.89 F Cap Strength: 4.23 C Lifted Index: -3.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.90 C Showalter Index: -2.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.42 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 38.07 C Cross Totals Index: 16.35 C K Index: 26.13 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 510.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1341.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 325.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 627.64 mb = 4017.28 m = 13179.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 552.64 mb = 5059.22 m = 16598.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.64 mb = 11633.54 m = 38167.32 ft B at Equ Level: 1337.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.64 mb = 14953.90 m = 49060.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.7 at 44.2 knts Storm direction: 254.7 at 33.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 411.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 411.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 137.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.01 Bulk Rich Number: 6.72 Bulk Shear: 199.70 m/s