MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 1 950 507 2 900 970 3 850 1461 SFC 803 1954 20.4 8.1 45 12.4 12.7 103 3 312.6 314.2 294.0 338.8 8.45 5 800 1982 19.4 7.3 45 12.1 11.9 122 3 311.8 313.3 293.4 336.6 8.02 6 750 2532 15.0 4.6 50 10.4 8.8 207 3 312.8 314.2 293.0 334.9 7.10 7 700 3111 10.2 1.7 55 8.5 5.5 249 11 313.8 315.0 292.6 333.2 6.19 8 650 3723 5.4 -1.0 63 6.4 2.0 258 21 315.0 316.1 292.3 332.3 5.46 9 600 4371 -0.3 -2.9 83 2.6 -1.6 258 28 315.7 316.7 292.3 332.1 5.15 10 550 5061 -5.8 -7.0 91 1.2 -6.3 256 39 317.2 318.0 291.9 330.5 4.12 11 500 5801 -10.3 -15.8 64 5.4 -12.2 254 48 320.4 320.9 291.1 327.9 2.23 12 450 6603 -16.3 -22.2 60 5.9 -17.9 256 43 322.8 323.0 291.0 327.7 1.43 13 400 7479 -22.4 -29.8 51 7.4 -23.9 259 39 325.9 326.1 291.4 328.8 0.81 14 350 8445 -29.4 -39.6 36 10.2 -30.7 263 38 329.1 329.2 291.8 330.4 0.35 15 300 9526 -38.1 -48.1 34 10.0 -38.8 264 41 331.6 331.7 292.3 332.3 0.16 16 250 10754 -47.4 -58.9 26 11.5 -47.8 262 53 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.8 0.05 17 200 12201 -55.1 -66.2 24 11.1 -55.3 259 69 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14021 -59.1 -76.0 10 16.9 -59.3 256 70 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.01 19 100 16536 -62.4 -84.8 3 22.4 -62.7 260 46 407.1 407.1 306.2 407.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.11 m Freezing level: 602.81 mb = 4334.54 m = 14220.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.67 mb = 4070.65 m = 13354.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.77 % Est. max temperature: 22.61 C = 72.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 667.84 mb = 3499.48 m = 11481.11 ft T: 7.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.64 C/km ThetaE index: 11.12 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 619.43 mb = 4112.89 m = 13493.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.10 C = 73.58 F Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lifted Index: -1.40 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.91 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 321.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 69.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 642.41 mb = 3818.01 m = 12526.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 587.41 mb = 4538.97 m = 14891.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 267.41 mb = 10300.39 m = 33793.52 ft B at Equ Level: 319.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 197.41 mb = 12283.45 m = 40299.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.8 at 30.3 knts Storm direction: 285.8 at 22.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 2.4 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 131.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 131.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 2.57 Bulk Shear: 125.11 m/s