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: 49.78,-98.23 Latitude: 49.78 Longitude: -98.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -38 SFC 963 294 29.9 22.8 66 7.1 24.6 179 16 306.4 309.8 299.1 361.9 18.46 2 950 411 29.4 21.4 62 8.1 23.5 182 24 307.1 310.3 298.4 358.6 17.11 3 900 892 25.7 19.7 70 6.0 21.3 193 34 308.0 311.0 298.1 357.1 16.25 4 850 1393 21.9 18.2 80 3.6 19.3 207 41 309.1 312.0 298.1 356.8 15.71 5 800 1919 19.9 13.4 66 6.5 15.5 236 43 312.3 314.7 296.6 349.8 12.18 6 750 2475 19.4 -3.0 22 22.5 7.5 261 33 317.7 318.5 291.9 330.9 4.08 7 700 3063 15.9 -16.6 9 32.4 2.5 263 36 320.0 320.3 290.3 325.1 1.49 8 650 3686 11.0 -13.2 17 24.2 0.5 252 46 321.4 321.8 291.3 328.5 2.12 9 600 4345 5.0 -14.5 23 19.5 -2.9 250 52 321.9 322.3 291.4 328.9 2.07 10 550 5046 -1.4 -17.0 29 15.6 -7.2 247 56 322.4 322.8 291.3 328.6 1.83 11 500 5796 -8.0 -21.3 33 13.4 -12.1 245 55 323.3 323.6 291.2 328.2 1.39 12 450 6603 -15.2 -19.4 70 4.2 -16.4 240 58 324.2 324.5 291.8 330.4 1.83 13 400 7481 -21.9 -25.4 73 3.5 -22.7 247 61 326.5 326.8 291.9 330.8 1.21 14 350 8450 -29.3 -38.8 39 9.6 -30.5 252 65 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.7 0.38 15 300 9534 -36.2 -50.3 22 14.1 -37.2 254 85 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.13 16 250 10774 -45.7 -54.9 34 9.3 -46.1 251 90 338.2 338.2 294.0 338.6 0.09 17 200 12232 -53.1 -66.7 18 13.5 -53.4 258 100 348.6 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14074 -55.2 -78.8 4 23.5 -55.6 263 81 374.9 374.9 301.4 374.9 0.01 19 100 16631 -59.2 -84.6 2 25.4 -59.5 262 49 413.3 413.3 306.9 413.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5833.57 m Freezing level: 561.02 mb = 4891.78 m = 16048.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.09 mb = 3786.56 m = 12422.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.89 % Est. max temperature: 34.97 C = 94.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.75 mb = 1201.81 m = 3942.89 ft T: 23.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.71 C/km ThetaE index: 36.80 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 703.22 mb = 3023.95 m = 9920.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.29 C = 109.92 F Cap Strength: 4.30 C Lifted Index: -7.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.23 C Showalter Index: -7.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.03 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.82 C Cross Totals Index: 26.20 C K Index: 15.66 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 597.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3163.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 237.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.45 mb = 1584.69 m = 5199.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 626.45 mb = 3989.81 m = 13089.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 176.45 mb = 13034.21 m = 42762.64 ft B at Equ Level: 3139.28 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.3 at 44.4 knts Storm direction: 271.3 at 33.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 466.7 neg: -4.6 tot: 462.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 154.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.08 Bulk Rich Number: 17.94 Bulk Shear: 176.33 m/s