MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 3 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 137 1 950 574 2 900 1036 3 850 1525 SFC 819 1843 16.6 -5.2 22 21.8 6.1 142 3 306.7 307.3 287.6 316.6 3.16 5 800 2045 19.5 -6.1 17 25.6 6.9 123 3 311.9 312.5 289.2 321.6 3.03 6 750 2597 17.9 -6.7 18 24.6 5.8 43 2 316.0 316.6 290.6 326.0 3.09 7 700 3182 14.3 -9.0 19 23.3 3.4 18 5 318.3 318.8 291.0 327.4 2.76 8 650 3801 8.9 -12.6 20 21.4 -0.3 304 8 319.0 319.4 290.7 326.4 2.23 9 600 4456 3.1 -15.7 24 18.8 -4.1 281 14 319.8 320.1 290.6 326.1 1.88 10 550 5152 -3.1 -18.4 30 15.3 -8.4 264 19 320.5 320.8 290.6 326.0 1.63 11 500 5897 -9.6 -22.8 33 13.1 -13.4 270 23 321.3 321.6 290.5 325.6 1.23 12 450 6701 -15.3 -29.4 29 14.1 -18.5 282 26 324.0 324.2 290.7 326.7 0.74 13 400 7579 -21.5 -39.8 18 18.3 -24.2 290 33 327.0 327.0 291.2 328.1 0.30 14 350 8550 -27.6 -51.0 9 23.4 -29.8 296 54 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.10 15 300 9640 -35.4 -57.1 9 21.7 -36.7 297 71 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.7 0.06 16 250 10885 -44.3 -58.3 19 14.1 -44.9 299 83 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.5 0.06 17 200 12353 -52.0 -68.3 13 16.2 -52.4 297 84 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.02 18 150 14196 -55.8 -80.7 3 24.9 -56.1 293 44 373.9 373.9 301.2 373.9 0.00 19 100 16693 -66.3 -83.0 8 16.7 -66.4 331 2 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.71 m Freezing level: 574.68 mb = 4808.33 m = 15775.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.76 mb = 3752.76 m = 12312.04 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.14 % Est. max temperature: 27.88 C = 82.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 588.96 mb = 4604.35 m = 15105.96 ft T: 1.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.79 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 471.39 mb = 6346.61 m = 20821.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.78 C = 89.20 F Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lifted Index: 4.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.85 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7731.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 529.50 mb = 5448.89 m = 17876.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.6 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 312.6 at 12.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.2 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.7 neg: -23.9 tot: -10.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.62 Bulk Shear: 49.96 m/s