MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 12Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.35,-106.89 Latitude: 39.35 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 174 1 950 610 2 900 1067 3 850 1548 4 800 2056 5 750 2595 SFC 726 2869 7.7 -7.7 33 15.4 0.8 128 3 307.8 308.3 287.8 317.0 2.94 7 700 3175 13.9 -10.4 17 24.3 2.8 189 3 317.9 318.4 290.6 326.1 2.47 8 650 3796 10.8 -14.1 16 24.9 0.3 269 9 321.2 321.6 291.1 327.9 1.98 9 600 4455 4.7 -14.5 23 19.2 -3.1 284 15 321.6 322.0 291.3 328.6 2.07 10 550 5155 -1.8 -14.8 36 13.0 -6.8 283 13 321.9 322.4 291.5 329.4 2.21 11 500 5905 -7.3 -23.1 27 15.8 -12.1 278 20 324.1 324.3 291.2 328.3 1.19 12 450 6717 -12.4 -39.0 9 26.6 -17.4 282 29 327.6 327.7 291.3 328.7 0.29 13 400 7605 -18.9 -43.7 9 24.9 -22.5 285 37 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.2 0.20 14 350 8584 -26.3 -49.7 9 23.4 -28.7 288 39 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.8 0.12 15 300 9679 -34.7 -52.3 15 17.6 -36.0 291 51 336.4 336.5 293.5 336.9 0.10 16 250 10924 -45.3 -54.0 37 8.7 -45.7 290 60 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.1 0.10 17 200 12379 -54.2 -65.3 24 11.1 -54.4 281 65 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.03 18 150 14189 -62.3 -76.0 14 13.8 -62.4 265 44 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16654 -63.5 -83.5 5 20.0 -63.6 125 4 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.42 m Freezing level: 563.80 mb = 4962.02 m = 16279.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.40 mb = 3854.58 m = 12646.12 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.02 % Est. max temperature: 20.46 C = 68.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 572.42 mb = 4833.75 m = 15858.56 ft T: 1.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.78 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 406.40 mb = 7485.59 m = 24558.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.03 C = 82.45 F Cap Strength: 6.16 C Lifted Index: 4.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.42 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 53.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7192.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 472.48 mb = 6341.32 m = 20804.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.9 at 22.7 knts Storm direction: 312.9 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 1.1 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 75.1 neg: -2.8 tot: 72.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.71 Bulk Shear: 75.20 m/s