MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 39.30,-106.94 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 1 950 545 2 900 1003 3 850 1485 4 800 1996 5 750 2538 SFC 719 2894 12.4 0.3 44 12.0 5.8 284 5 313.8 314.9 292.0 331.0 5.46 7 700 3111 8.5 -1.1 51 9.7 3.5 277 6 311.9 312.9 291.0 327.7 5.03 8 650 3718 2.7 -3.0 66 5.7 -0.1 268 8 312.0 312.9 290.8 326.9 4.73 9 600 4359 -3.1 -4.5 90 1.4 -3.8 261 9 312.5 313.4 290.8 326.9 4.55 10 550 5041 -8.5 -8.9 97 0.4 -8.7 248 11 314.1 314.7 290.4 325.4 3.55 11 500 5774 -13.0 -14.1 92 1.1 -13.3 255 20 317.2 317.7 290.5 325.7 2.58 12 450 6570 -17.6 -18.3 94 0.7 -17.9 254 29 321.1 321.5 291.1 327.8 2.00 13 400 7441 -24.0 -24.2 98 0.2 -24.1 247 33 323.8 324.1 291.3 328.5 1.35 14 350 8400 -31.7 -31.7 100 0.0 -31.7 243 37 326.1 326.2 291.4 328.8 0.77 15 300 9471 -39.8 -45.9 52 6.1 -40.2 251 39 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.1 0.21 16 250 10692 -48.6 -57.0 37 8.4 -48.9 244 49 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.07 17 200 12134 -55.6 -67.3 22 11.7 -55.8 246 67 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.8 0.02 18 150 13944 -59.0 -75.0 11 16.0 -59.2 244 58 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.01 19 100 16483 -60.0 -85.5 2 25.4 -60.3 250 44 411.7 411.7 306.7 411.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.54 m Freezing level: 626.81 mb = 4014.95 m = 13172.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.36 mb = 3700.50 m = 12140.61 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.66 % Est. max temperature: 12.05 C = 53.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 598.54 mb = 4377.68 m = 14362.31 ft T: -3.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.08 C/km ThetaE index: 5.58 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 593.55 mb = 4443.26 m = 14577.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.34 C = 52.42 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -0.51 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.24 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 597.28 mb = 4394.25 m = 14416.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 582.28 mb = 4593.68 m = 15070.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 462.28 mb = 6366.68 m = 20887.79 ft B at Equ Level: 34.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 362.28 mb = 8152.55 m = 26746.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.4 at 21.8 knts Storm direction: 280.4 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 37.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.99 Bulk Shear: 35.40 m/s