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: 48.16,-102.88 Latitude: 48.16 Longitude: -102.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -43 1 950 398 SFC 920 682 28.6 19.1 56 9.5 21.8 104 7 309.1 311.9 297.8 355.6 15.33 3 900 878 29.0 16.5 47 12.5 20.2 124 15 311.4 313.9 297.0 351.8 13.20 4 850 1384 25.2 14.7 52 10.5 18.0 155 20 312.5 314.9 296.8 351.0 12.50 5 800 1914 21.2 13.0 60 8.2 15.7 180 26 313.8 316.0 296.7 350.5 11.88 6 750 2470 17.2 9.5 61 7.7 12.2 203 31 315.2 317.1 295.8 346.4 9.99 7 700 3055 13.1 1.9 46 11.2 6.7 222 32 317.0 318.3 293.6 337.0 6.29 8 650 3673 7.8 -3.8 44 11.6 1.9 226 32 317.8 318.6 292.3 332.1 4.45 9 600 4326 2.3 -7.4 49 9.7 -2.2 220 32 318.8 319.5 291.9 330.7 3.65 10 550 5023 -3.3 -11.1 55 7.8 -6.5 210 30 320.2 320.8 291.7 330.1 2.98 11 500 5768 -9.9 -13.9 73 4.0 -11.4 199 28 321.0 321.5 291.6 329.7 2.61 12 450 6571 -16.3 -17.5 91 1.2 -16.7 195 30 322.7 323.1 291.7 330.0 2.15 13 400 7446 -22.6 -22.6 99 0.1 -22.6 202 33 325.7 326.0 292.0 331.1 1.55 14 350 8413 -29.3 -29.3 100 0.0 -29.3 221 40 329.3 329.5 292.4 332.8 0.97 15 300 9494 -37.4 -37.5 100 0.0 -37.4 228 55 332.6 332.7 292.9 334.5 0.51 16 250 10729 -45.5 -45.7 98 0.2 -45.5 237 78 338.4 338.4 294.1 339.4 0.26 17 200 12192 -49.6 -62.6 20 13.0 -50.0 268 78 354.3 354.3 297.6 354.5 0.04 18 150 14063 -51.6 -80.5 2 28.9 -52.1 277 53 381.2 381.2 302.5 381.2 0.00 19 100 16634 -61.0 -84.0 3 23.1 -61.2 248 43 409.9 409.9 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5810.49 m Freezing level: 579.14 mb = 4616.77 m = 15146.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.90 mb = 3968.04 m = 13018.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.31 % Est. max temperature: 34.08 C = 93.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 801.52 mb = 1897.24 m = 6224.45 ft T: 21.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.50 C/km ThetaE index: 25.93 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 689.75 mb = 3177.93 m = 10426.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.58 C = 97.85 F Cap Strength: 3.31 C Lifted Index: -7.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.11 C Showalter Index: -7.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.75 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.10 C Cross Totals Index: 24.65 C K Index: 38.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 460.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2387.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 138.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 741.56 mb = 2565.73 m = 8417.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 656.56 mb = 3588.87 m = 11774.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 206.56 mb = 11980.79 m = 39306.58 ft B at Equ Level: 2378.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.56 mb = 15662.56 m = 51385.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.7 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 233.7 at 21.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 147.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 300.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 300.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 100.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.05 Bulk Rich Number: 23.08 Bulk Shear: 103.45 m/s