MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F240.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060000F240.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10 day GFS valid 0Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 41.30,-104.78 Latitude: 41.30 Longitude: -104.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 135 1 950 574 2 900 1039 3 850 1535 SFC 823 1817 24.1 12.9 49 11.2 16.5 131 15 314.3 316.5 296.5 349.7 11.41 5 800 2063 21.4 11.5 53 10.0 14.8 136 20 314.0 316.0 296.0 347.1 10.68 6 750 2619 16.5 10.2 66 6.3 12.4 150 19 314.5 316.5 296.0 347.0 10.46 7 700 3202 11.7 7.9 78 3.8 9.3 168 16 315.4 317.3 295.6 345.5 9.61 8 650 3819 8.0 2.4 68 5.6 4.8 236 7 318.0 319.3 294.4 340.3 7.02 9 600 4475 3.9 -4.6 54 8.5 -0.3 300 13 320.7 321.6 293.2 335.4 4.54 10 550 5175 -1.7 -8.3 61 6.6 -4.7 290 24 322.1 322.8 292.9 334.4 3.73 11 500 5926 -7.5 -12.7 66 5.2 -9.6 276 30 323.9 324.4 292.7 333.5 2.87 12 450 6736 -13.5 -22.5 47 9.0 -16.1 269 35 326.2 326.5 292.0 331.1 1.39 13 400 7621 -19.7 -38.0 18 18.4 -22.7 263 41 329.4 329.5 291.9 330.8 0.36 14 350 8598 -27.2 -46.9 14 19.7 -29.3 267 38 332.0 332.1 292.4 332.7 0.16 15 300 9687 -36.4 -49.0 26 12.6 -37.3 262 37 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.15 16 250 10921 -47.0 -56.0 35 9.0 -47.3 262 40 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.5 0.08 17 200 12368 -56.0 -63.1 40 7.1 -56.1 262 31 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.3 0.04 18 150 14169 -60.0 -74.5 13 14.5 -60.2 269 43 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16680 -64.0 -84.0 5 20.0 -64.2 288 35 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.66 m Freezing level: 564.83 mb = 4967.37 m = 16296.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.25 mb = 4430.46 m = 14535.47 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.27 % Est. max temperature: 26.47 C = 79.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 697.62 mb = 3230.39 m = 10598.25 ft T: 11.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 18.90 C Layer 800.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 654.49 mb = 3761.43 m = 12340.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.38 C = 81.28 F Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lifted Index: -3.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.98 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1477.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 685.43 mb = 3377.02 m = 11079.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 590.43 mb = 4604.13 m = 15105.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 190.43 mb = 12674.82 m = 41583.55 ft B at Equ Level: 1468.28 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.43 mb = 15528.47 m = 50945.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.3 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 289.3 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -111.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.0 neg: -26.8 tot: 93.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.09 Bulk Rich Number: 7.90 Bulk Shear: 187.11 m/s