MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F099.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F099.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 99 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 155 1 950 591 2 900 1050 3 850 1536 4 800 2049 5 750 2596 SFC 726 2871 12.7 -12.4 16 25.1 2.1 173 4 313.3 313.7 288.7 319.9 2.03 7 700 3184 17.2 -16.1 9 33.3 3.2 264 11 321.6 321.9 290.8 326.9 1.55 8 650 3811 12.9 -19.7 9 32.6 0.3 266 22 323.6 323.8 291.1 327.9 1.23 9 600 4474 6.8 -21.1 12 27.9 -3.3 254 23 323.9 324.2 291.2 328.1 1.18 10 550 5179 0.3 -22.0 17 22.3 -7.2 240 24 324.5 324.7 291.3 328.6 1.19 11 500 5933 -6.3 -24.7 22 18.4 -11.7 229 21 325.4 325.6 291.5 329.0 1.04 12 450 6748 -11.9 -33.7 15 21.7 -16.7 256 20 328.2 328.3 291.7 330.0 0.49 13 400 7636 -19.1 -32.2 30 13.2 -21.7 266 28 330.2 330.4 292.4 332.6 0.64 14 350 8614 -27.2 -32.6 60 5.4 -28.2 267 36 332.1 332.2 293.0 334.7 0.71 15 300 9705 -35.6 -38.2 77 2.6 -35.9 272 46 335.3 335.3 293.6 337.0 0.47 16 250 10947 -45.1 -48.1 72 3.0 -45.3 267 49 339.0 339.0 294.3 339.8 0.20 17 200 12407 -54.6 -55.4 91 0.8 -54.6 276 51 346.3 346.3 295.9 346.7 0.10 18 150 14209 -61.3 -75.0 15 13.7 -61.4 258 28 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16685 -63.9 -83.3 5 19.4 -64.1 278 12 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.88 m Freezing level: 547.61 mb = 5215.35 m = 17110.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.63 mb = 3866.69 m = 12685.83 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.37 % Est. max temperature: 22.69 C = 72.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 494.14 mb = 6024.20 m = 19764.18 ft T: -6.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.56 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 726.1- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 366.41 mb = 8278.50 m = 27160.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.33 C = 84.80 F Cap Strength: 6.24 C Lifted Index: 3.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.03 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6579.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 415.42 mb = 7351.17 m = 24117.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.1 at 23.5 knts Storm direction: 286.1 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.8 neg: -39.6 tot: 6.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.55 Bulk Shear: 26.15 m/s