MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 5 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 105 1 950 542 2 900 1005 3 850 1496 4 800 2020 5 750 2580 SFC 725 2872 24.4 -13.0 7 37.4 6.8 267 13 326.2 326.6 292.5 332.9 1.94 7 700 3176 20.6 -16.0 7 36.5 4.6 264 19 325.3 325.6 291.9 330.7 1.57 8 650 3807 14.6 -18.7 8 33.2 1.1 258 22 325.4 325.7 291.7 330.1 1.34 9 600 4474 8.1 -19.7 12 27.8 -2.4 254 20 325.5 325.8 291.7 330.2 1.33 10 550 5182 1.3 -20.7 18 22.0 -6.4 249 19 325.6 325.8 291.8 330.3 1.34 11 500 5938 -6.1 -21.7 28 15.7 -11.1 244 18 325.7 325.9 291.8 330.4 1.35 12 450 6750 -13.3 -24.7 38 11.4 -16.4 242 17 326.6 326.8 291.9 330.6 1.15 13 400 7636 -19.3 -33.6 27 14.3 -22.1 267 26 329.9 330.0 292.3 332.0 0.56 14 350 8613 -27.2 -34.9 48 7.7 -28.5 272 36 332.1 332.2 292.9 334.2 0.56 15 300 9705 -35.5 -43.8 43 8.3 -36.3 271 42 335.3 335.4 293.4 336.3 0.26 16 250 10946 -45.4 -49.0 67 3.6 -45.6 272 46 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.3 0.18 17 200 12404 -54.3 -56.4 77 2.1 -54.4 279 53 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.2 0.09 18 150 14202 -62.0 -74.9 16 12.9 -62.1 278 34 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.3 0.01 19 100 16671 -64.8 -83.2 6 18.4 -65.0 251 26 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5832.66 m Freezing level: 541.37 mb = 5312.32 m = 17428.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.89 mb = 4015.99 m = 13175.67 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.73 % Est. max temperature: 23.83 C = 74.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 413.58 mb = 7385.28 m = 24229.64 ft T: -17.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.65 C/km ThetaE index: 2.78 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 369.92 mb = 8208.24 m = 26929.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.98 C = 84.17 F Cap Strength: 3.47 C Lifted Index: 0.14 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.17 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4884.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 397.71 mb = 7678.49 m = 25191.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.6 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 288.6 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 29.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.3 neg: -17.6 tot: -4.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.65 Bulk Shear: 3.85 m/s