MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.10,-104.41 Latitude: 38.10 Longitude: -104.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 1 950 496 2 900 962 3 850 1459 SFC 840 1565 25.6 8.9 35 16.7 14.9 119 12 314.1 315.7 294.5 340.7 8.56 5 800 1986 19.9 6.6 42 13.3 11.8 132 13 312.4 313.8 293.4 336.2 7.68 6 750 2537 14.8 5.3 53 9.4 9.2 154 11 312.6 314.0 293.3 335.9 7.49 7 700 3116 10.5 1.9 55 8.6 5.6 210 14 314.1 315.3 292.7 333.8 6.27 8 650 3729 6.0 -2.3 55 8.3 1.7 232 23 315.7 316.7 292.2 331.5 4.97 9 600 4378 0.8 -6.0 60 6.8 -2.4 241 33 317.0 317.8 291.7 330.2 4.07 10 550 5070 -4.9 -9.4 71 4.4 -6.8 246 41 318.2 318.9 291.5 329.4 3.42 11 500 5811 -11.0 -12.8 87 1.8 -11.7 249 46 319.6 320.2 291.5 329.1 2.86 12 450 6611 -17.1 -20.4 76 3.3 -18.1 255 50 321.7 322.0 291.0 327.4 1.68 13 400 7483 -23.5 -32.5 44 9.0 -25.1 263 54 324.5 324.6 290.8 326.7 0.63 14 350 8446 -30.3 -44.2 25 13.9 -31.7 262 54 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.7 0.22 15 300 9525 -37.7 -54.9 15 17.3 -38.7 259 60 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.6 0.07 16 250 10760 -45.8 -62.5 13 16.7 -46.3 256 73 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.2 0.03 17 200 12215 -54.5 -67.0 20 12.5 -54.8 253 78 346.4 346.5 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 14037 -59.4 -76.1 10 16.6 -59.6 251 72 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16543 -63.6 -83.9 5 20.4 -63.7 262 48 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.25 m Freezing level: 593.01 mb = 4474.97 m = 14681.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.55 mb = 3988.12 m = 13084.23 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.05 % Est. max temperature: 25.98 C = 78.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 656.88 mb = 3641.68 m = 11947.62 ft T: 6.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.99 C/km ThetaE index: 13.99 C Layer 800.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 622.66 mb = 4077.46 m = 13377.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.88 C = 82.18 F Cap Strength: 2.47 C Lifted Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.21 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 597.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 91.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 654.28 mb = 3674.46 m = 12055.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 579.28 mb = 4657.88 m = 15281.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 269.28 mb = 10256.93 m = 33650.95 ft B at Equ Level: 596.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 179.28 mb = 12907.57 m = 42347.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.2 at 33.2 knts Storm direction: 274.2 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 227.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 227.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.57 Bulk Rich Number: 2.73 Bulk Shear: 219.18 m/s