MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 39.30,-106.92 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 232 1 950 666 2 900 1123 3 850 1603 4 800 2110 5 750 2648 SFC 727 2912 7.0 0.7 64 6.4 3.7 133 5 307.0 308.0 290.0 324.0 5.54 7 700 3223 10.5 0.1 48 10.4 4.9 173 4 314.1 315.2 292.2 331.5 5.52 8 650 3839 8.3 -3.1 44 11.4 2.4 236 12 318.3 319.3 292.6 333.4 4.67 9 600 4493 2.4 -4.9 58 7.3 -1.2 255 19 318.9 319.8 292.6 333.3 4.43 10 550 5189 -3.5 -8.2 70 4.7 -5.6 266 20 319.9 320.7 292.3 332.2 3.76 11 500 5934 -9.5 -12.4 79 2.9 -10.6 268 18 321.5 322.1 292.0 331.3 2.95 12 450 6740 -14.8 -20.5 62 5.6 -16.5 266 26 324.6 325.0 291.8 330.4 1.67 13 400 7621 -21.4 -31.4 40 10.0 -23.4 269 34 327.2 327.3 291.6 329.7 0.69 14 350 8591 -28.2 -39.2 34 10.9 -29.7 267 46 330.7 330.8 292.3 332.1 0.37 15 300 9682 -34.8 -50.0 20 15.2 -36.0 277 61 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.8 0.13 16 250 10927 -44.8 -51.6 47 6.7 -45.2 277 68 339.4 339.4 294.3 339.9 0.13 17 200 12397 -49.7 -71.0 6 21.3 -50.2 274 66 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.1 0.01 18 150 14242 -58.6 -80.0 5 21.4 -58.9 254 38 369.1 369.1 300.4 369.1 0.00 19 100 16736 -65.0 -83.1 6 18.1 -65.2 1 5 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.59 m Freezing level: 579.50 mb = 4778.59 m = 15677.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.39 mb = 4273.04 m = 14018.99 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.79 % Est. max temperature: 18.37 C = 65.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 659.02 mb = 3724.52 m = 12219.42 ft T: 8.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.38 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 541.50 mb = 5310.96 m = 17424.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.10 C = 66.37 F Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lifted Index: 1.05 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.11 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5553.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 577.33 mb = 4801.39 m = 15752.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.2 at 24.2 knts Storm direction: 294.2 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 101.3 neg: -4.1 tot: 97.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 85.07 m/s