MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F324.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F324.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13.5 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 46.13,-96.5 Latitude: 46.13 Longitude: -96.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -4 SFC 966 302 31.8 22.7 59 9.1 25.0 147 15 308.0 311.4 299.3 363.3 18.25 2 950 449 32.9 19.9 46 13.0 23.4 152 27 310.6 313.5 298.3 358.1 15.55 3 900 937 31.6 15.3 38 16.2 20.2 181 33 314.1 316.4 297.1 352.1 12.27 4 850 1447 28.2 11.9 36 16.3 17.2 200 36 315.7 317.7 296.2 348.1 10.36 5 800 1983 25.5 8.5 34 16.9 14.6 225 39 318.3 320.0 295.7 346.0 8.76 6 750 2546 21.9 3.6 30 18.2 10.9 240 36 320.3 321.6 294.7 341.6 6.63 7 700 3139 17.1 1.7 35 15.5 8.1 255 34 321.5 322.7 294.7 341.4 6.18 8 650 3765 11.5 -0.6 43 12.1 4.8 257 31 322.0 323.1 294.4 340.4 5.65 9 600 4428 5.7 -3.1 53 8.8 1.1 251 28 322.7 323.7 294.1 339.4 5.08 10 550 5132 -0.4 -5.6 68 5.2 -3.0 245 36 323.6 324.5 294.0 338.7 4.59 11 500 5886 -6.6 -9.8 78 3.2 -8.0 252 39 324.9 325.7 293.6 337.1 3.63 12 450 6700 -12.6 -17.3 68 4.7 -14.2 267 45 327.4 327.9 293.0 335.0 2.19 13 400 7590 -17.8 -34.0 23 16.2 -21.1 270 45 331.8 331.9 292.7 333.8 0.54 14 350 8573 -25.3 -32.8 50 7.5 -26.7 267 47 334.6 334.8 293.6 337.2 0.69 15 300 9673 -34.2 -35.8 85 1.6 -34.4 268 50 337.2 337.4 294.2 339.5 0.60 16 250 10922 -43.9 -51.9 41 8.0 -44.4 272 71 340.7 340.8 294.6 341.3 0.13 17 200 12391 -51.4 -68.9 11 17.5 -51.8 277 85 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.4 0.02 18 150 14224 -60.1 -79.7 6 19.5 -60.3 269 68 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 19 100 16713 -66.5 -83.9 7 17.5 -66.6 266 48 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5890.53 m Freezing level: 553.14 mb = 5087.75 m = 16691.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 586.71 mb = 4609.00 m = 15121.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.61 % Est. max temperature: 41.17 C = 106.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.71 mb = 1481.35 m = 4860.03 ft T: 28.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.66 C/km ThetaE index: 29.49 C Layer 950.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 653.22 mb = 3723.59 m = 12216.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.65 C = 114.18 F Cap Strength: 7.20 C Lifted Index: -5.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.37 C Showalter Index: -3.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.87 C Cross Totals Index: 18.56 C K Index: 31.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 467.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1894.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 459.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 741.41 mb = 2645.14 m = 8678.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 596.41 mb = 4476.32 m = 14685.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.41 mb = 12839.18 m = 42122.79 ft B at Equ Level: 1884.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.41 mb = 16331.37 m = 53579.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.6 at 34.2 knts Storm direction: 265.6 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 535.6 neg: -0.4 tot: 535.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 178.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 10.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.95 Bulk Rich Number: 10.17 Bulk Shear: 186.39 m/s