MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 1 950 534 2 900 1003 3 850 1505 SFC 818 1844 31.2 -4.5 10 35.7 11.9 260 13 322.4 323.0 292.7 333.5 3.35 5 800 2041 28.2 -5.4 11 33.6 10.4 258 18 321.2 321.8 292.2 331.8 3.20 6 750 2606 22.7 -6.6 14 29.3 7.7 253 21 321.2 321.8 292.1 331.5 3.10 7 700 3199 17.0 -7.6 18 24.5 4.8 252 22 321.3 321.9 292.1 331.5 3.08 8 650 3823 11.0 -8.6 24 19.5 1.7 253 21 321.4 322.0 292.2 331.6 3.08 9 600 4482 4.6 -9.7 35 14.3 -1.9 254 22 321.4 322.0 292.2 331.5 3.05 10 550 5182 -2.2 -10.9 51 8.7 -5.9 256 22 321.5 322.1 292.1 331.5 3.02 11 500 5929 -9.2 -12.6 76 3.4 -10.5 266 24 321.8 322.4 292.1 331.5 2.90 12 450 6734 -15.5 -20.1 68 4.6 -16.9 283 30 323.8 324.1 291.6 329.7 1.72 13 400 7614 -20.6 -43.0 12 22.5 -23.7 281 42 328.2 328.3 291.5 329.1 0.21 14 350 8588 -27.2 -53.1 7 25.9 -29.5 274 56 332.0 332.1 292.3 332.4 0.08 15 300 9679 -35.5 -55.5 11 20.0 -36.7 270 63 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.7 0.07 16 250 10921 -45.4 -55.4 32 9.9 -45.9 277 69 338.5 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.08 17 200 12380 -53.1 -67.5 16 14.4 -53.4 277 67 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14215 -58.0 -79.6 5 21.5 -58.3 269 57 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 19 100 16717 -64.2 -83.1 6 18.8 -64.4 245 7 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5833.54 m Freezing level: 566.19 mb = 4955.33 m = 16257.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.95 mb = 4133.27 m = 13560.42 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.17 % Est. max temperature: 30.26 C = 86.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 483.42 mb = 6186.69 m = 20297.30 ft T: -11.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.59 C/km ThetaE index: 2.00 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 475.39 mb = 6314.74 m = 20717.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.60 C = 88.88 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: 0.39 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.05 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5418.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 484.30 mb = 6172.85 m = 20251.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.1 at 25.3 knts Storm direction: 296.1 at 19.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 37.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.2 neg: -0.3 tot: 26.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 9.80 m/s