MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 5 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 142 1 950 579 2 900 1041 3 850 1532 SFC 820 1843 18.3 -13.8 10 32.1 5.0 158 5 308.5 308.8 286.6 313.7 1.61 5 800 2054 22.2 -14.3 8 36.4 6.4 162 9 314.8 315.1 288.8 320.1 1.58 6 750 2611 20.4 -13.9 9 34.3 5.3 233 10 318.8 319.1 290.2 324.6 1.74 7 700 3200 15.7 -12.8 13 28.5 3.1 250 18 319.8 320.2 290.7 326.7 2.03 8 650 3822 10.1 -11.1 21 21.2 0.7 248 24 320.4 320.9 291.4 328.8 2.52 9 600 4480 4.4 -9.7 35 14.1 -2.0 239 31 321.2 321.8 292.0 331.3 3.04 10 550 5180 -1.7 -12.4 44 10.7 -6.1 234 35 322.1 322.7 292.0 331.1 2.69 11 500 5930 -6.9 -23.5 25 16.6 -11.9 238 32 324.6 324.8 291.3 328.6 1.15 12 450 6744 -11.9 -25.5 31 13.6 -15.7 254 34 328.2 328.4 292.3 332.0 1.06 13 400 7633 -19.3 -24.2 65 4.9 -20.5 260 37 330.0 330.2 293.0 334.8 1.35 14 350 8610 -27.1 -30.4 73 3.3 -27.7 262 40 332.3 332.4 293.2 335.5 0.87 15 300 9702 -35.5 -35.6 99 0.1 -35.5 265 45 335.3 335.5 293.7 337.6 0.61 16 250 10946 -44.1 -45.6 85 1.5 -44.2 259 52 340.5 340.6 294.7 341.5 0.26 17 200 12409 -54.3 -58.6 59 4.3 -54.4 258 58 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.1 0.07 18 150 14201 -64.6 -74.7 24 10.0 -64.7 253 46 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16660 -65.6 -82.9 7 17.3 -65.8 226 14 400.9 400.9 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.21 m Freezing level: 563.73 mb = 4987.41 m = 16362.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.40 mb = 3982.48 m = 13065.73 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.73 % Est. max temperature: 29.34 C = 84.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 503.68 mb = 5872.24 m = 19265.65 ft T: -6.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.28 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 380.57 mb = 7997.32 m = 26237.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.43 C = 102.97 F Cap Strength: 8.89 C Lifted Index: 6.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.97 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7581.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 457.30 mb = 6619.79 m = 21718.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.4 at 27.1 knts Storm direction: 274.4 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 2.5 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.1 neg: -0.0 tot: 81.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 87.16 m/s