MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F327.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F327.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 327 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 50.79,-96.74 Latitude: 50.79 Longitude: -96.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -60 SFC 968 226 24.6 19.4 73 5.2 20.9 185 20 300.5 303.2 295.3 343.9 14.79 2 950 386 26.6 19.9 67 6.7 21.8 189 37 304.2 307.1 296.8 350.7 15.61 3 900 863 24.6 19.6 73 5.1 21.0 207 50 306.9 309.9 297.8 355.4 16.11 4 850 1365 23.6 16.8 66 6.8 18.8 236 51 310.9 313.6 297.6 354.5 14.28 5 800 1893 20.0 11.7 59 8.2 14.6 249 48 312.4 314.5 295.7 346.0 10.90 6 750 2446 16.5 2.5 39 14.0 8.4 250 46 314.5 315.6 292.7 333.7 6.10 7 700 3029 13.1 -10.9 18 24.0 2.4 249 47 317.0 317.4 290.2 324.8 2.38 8 650 3646 8.5 -14.0 19 22.5 -0.8 247 55 318.5 318.9 290.3 325.2 1.99 9 600 4300 3.2 -18.0 19 21.2 -4.6 245 65 319.8 320.1 290.3 325.1 1.54 10 550 4997 -2.5 -20.0 25 17.6 -8.4 237 65 321.2 321.4 290.6 326.0 1.42 11 500 5744 -8.7 -23.5 29 14.8 -13.0 234 64 322.4 322.7 290.7 326.5 1.15 12 450 6550 -15.2 -27.4 35 12.2 -18.1 237 67 324.1 324.2 290.9 327.2 0.90 13 400 7427 -22.3 -33.2 36 10.9 -24.2 242 75 326.1 326.2 291.2 328.2 0.58 14 350 8393 -29.8 -39.1 40 9.2 -31.0 247 84 328.5 328.6 291.7 329.9 0.37 15 300 9474 -37.1 -46.3 38 9.2 -37.9 251 96 333.0 333.1 292.7 333.8 0.20 16 250 10711 -45.6 -54.4 36 8.8 -46.0 255 101 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.6 0.09 17 200 12172 -51.9 -62.9 26 11.0 -52.2 263 99 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.8 0.04 18 150 14024 -54.1 -78.1 4 24.0 -54.5 266 73 376.9 376.9 301.8 376.9 0.01 19 100 16602 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 271 36 421.4 421.4 307.9 421.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.05 m Freezing level: 571.76 mb = 4693.71 m = 15399.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.65 mb = 3485.26 m = 11434.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.28 % Est. max temperature: 35.81 C = 96.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.04 mb = 891.68 m = 2925.43 ft T: 24.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.02 C/km ThetaE index: 30.55 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.95 mb = 2514.15 m = 8248.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.66 C = 101.59 F Cap Strength: 4.97 C Lifted Index: -6.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.76 C Showalter Index: -7.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.74 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.28 C Cross Totals Index: 25.46 C K Index: 25.07 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 541.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2504.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 244.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.13 mb = 1446.06 m = 4744.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.13 mb = 3681.83 m = 12079.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.13 mb = 12600.41 m = 41339.42 ft B at Equ Level: 2463.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.13 mb = 16164.24 m = 53031.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.1 at 54.6 knts Storm direction: 268.1 at 40.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 620.1 neg: -7.5 tot: 612.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 204.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.53 Bulk Rich Number: 13.16 Bulk Shear: 190.24 m/s