MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F141.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F141.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 141 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 184 1 950 621 2 900 1081 3 850 1568 4 800 2085 5 750 2636 SFC 724 2937 18.3 5.4 43 12.9 10.4 211 5 319.7 321.2 295.4 344.6 7.81 7 700 3227 18.2 0.7 31 17.4 8.1 239 12 322.6 323.7 294.7 341.4 5.78 8 650 3855 12.6 -2.1 36 14.7 4.6 253 19 323.3 324.2 294.3 339.8 5.06 9 600 4520 6.6 -3.9 47 10.5 1.1 256 20 323.8 324.7 294.2 339.5 4.78 10 550 5226 0.3 -5.8 64 6.1 -2.7 257 20 324.4 325.3 294.1 339.3 4.51 11 500 5982 -6.1 -8.6 82 2.5 -7.2 254 21 325.6 326.4 294.0 338.9 3.99 12 450 6797 -12.3 -15.0 80 2.7 -13.3 244 23 327.8 328.3 293.6 336.9 2.66 13 400 7688 -18.0 -24.8 55 6.8 -19.8 252 26 331.7 331.9 293.4 336.2 1.28 14 350 8671 -25.1 -34.1 43 9.0 -26.7 258 28 334.9 335.0 293.6 337.2 0.61 15 300 9771 -33.8 -40.7 50 6.8 -34.6 257 26 337.7 337.8 294.1 339.1 0.37 16 250 11021 -43.9 -50.2 50 6.3 -44.3 260 25 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.4 0.16 17 200 12480 -55.0 -58.6 64 3.6 -55.1 269 35 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.9 0.07 18 150 14268 -65.3 -74.3 28 8.9 -65.4 276 33 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16718 -66.5 -83.0 8 16.4 -66.7 189 11 399.2 399.2 305.1 399.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5797.88 m Freezing level: 547.99 mb = 5256.61 m = 17245.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 585.35 mb = 4720.51 m = 15487.04 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.82 % Est. max temperature: 22.37 C = 72.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 597.17 mb = 4558.22 m = 14954.60 ft T: 6.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.82 C/km ThetaE index: 8.36 C Layer 700.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 518.07 mb = 5700.42 m = 18701.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.33 C = 74.00 F Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lifted Index: 0.29 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.05 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 91.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 86.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 535.26 mb = 5441.51 m = 17852.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 480.26 mb = 6293.35 m = 20647.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 280.26 mb = 10237.34 m = 33586.65 ft B at Equ Level: 90.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 210.26 mb = 12153.01 m = 39871.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.5 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 282.5 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.9 neg: -0.8 tot: 47.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 4.94 Bulk Shear: 18.43 m/s