MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 39.30,-106.89 Latitude: 39.30 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 215 1 950 650 2 900 1109 3 850 1592 4 800 2103 5 750 2646 SFC 724 2938 10.2 -4.4 35 14.6 3.1 164 3 310.7 311.4 289.6 322.7 3.80 7 700 3229 14.5 -4.7 26 19.2 4.7 246 4 318.6 319.3 292.0 331.1 3.86 8 650 3851 10.8 -3.2 37 14.0 3.4 263 16 321.2 322.1 293.4 336.3 4.64 9 600 4511 5.0 -3.9 53 8.8 0.4 259 23 321.9 322.8 293.7 337.5 4.79 10 550 5213 -1.1 -7.1 64 6.0 -3.9 264 22 322.8 323.6 293.4 336.3 4.09 11 500 5966 -6.3 -12.8 60 6.5 -8.9 267 18 325.4 326.0 293.1 335.0 2.86 12 450 6782 -11.6 -26.7 27 15.1 -15.6 264 19 328.7 328.9 292.3 332.1 0.96 13 400 7673 -18.5 -27.5 45 9.0 -20.7 258 17 330.9 331.1 292.9 334.5 1.00 14 350 8654 -25.8 -28.8 76 3.0 -26.5 270 23 334.0 334.2 293.7 337.6 1.01 15 300 9751 -34.6 -35.3 94 0.6 -34.7 266 34 336.6 336.7 294.0 338.9 0.63 16 250 10998 -44.4 -44.7 97 0.3 -44.4 267 39 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.2 0.29 17 200 12456 -54.7 -58.6 62 3.9 -54.8 265 41 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.4 0.07 18 150 14252 -64.8 -75.5 21 10.7 -64.9 274 39 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16684 -65.2 -82.9 7 17.7 -65.4 259 21 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.51 m Freezing level: 558.95 mb = 5087.74 m = 16691.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.04 mb = 4578.13 m = 15019.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.46 % Est. max temperature: 20.81 C = 69.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 579.36 mb = 4793.72 m = 15727.24 ft T: 2.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.60 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 480.57 mb = 6273.39 m = 20581.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.71 C = 76.48 F Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lifted Index: 3.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.44 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5257.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 530.38 mb = 5500.41 m = 18045.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.2 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 293.2 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.8 neg: -3.5 tot: 43.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.46 Bulk Shear: 27.52 m/s