MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 231 1 950 665 2 900 1121 3 850 1601 4 800 2108 5 750 2644 SFC 726 2910 6.3 1.5 71 4.8 3.8 144 4 306.2 307.3 290.0 324.2 5.89 7 700 3220 10.8 -0.0 47 10.9 4.9 190 5 314.5 315.5 292.2 331.7 5.46 8 650 3835 8.1 -2.6 47 10.7 2.5 250 14 318.1 319.0 292.7 333.7 4.85 9 600 4490 2.4 -5.3 56 7.8 -1.3 265 21 319.0 319.8 292.5 332.9 4.29 10 550 5185 -4.0 -7.9 74 3.9 -5.7 269 20 319.4 320.1 292.2 331.9 3.84 11 500 5929 -9.8 -12.7 79 2.9 -10.9 265 20 321.1 321.7 291.9 330.7 2.88 12 450 6734 -15.0 -20.5 63 5.5 -16.6 265 29 324.4 324.7 291.7 330.1 1.67 13 400 7613 -21.5 -26.1 67 4.5 -22.6 268 38 327.0 327.2 292.0 331.0 1.14 14 350 8584 -28.4 -30.7 81 2.3 -28.8 263 46 330.5 330.6 292.7 333.5 0.85 15 300 9674 -35.2 -48.7 24 13.4 -36.3 275 63 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.3 0.15 16 250 10918 -44.4 -58.5 19 14.1 -45.0 279 66 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.06 17 200 12394 -49.3 -71.4 6 22.1 -49.8 274 68 354.6 354.6 297.6 354.7 0.01 18 150 14234 -59.6 -79.0 6 19.4 -59.8 256 40 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.01 19 100 16724 -66.7 -83.0 8 16.3 -66.8 36 2 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.37 m Freezing level: 580.87 mb = 4755.71 m = 15602.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.43 mb = 4255.57 m = 13961.67 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.94 % Est. max temperature: 18.14 C = 64.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 674.90 mb = 3523.21 m = 11558.94 ft T: 9.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.61 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 549.12 mb = 5197.51 m = 17052.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.36 C = 65.06 F Cap Strength: 3.29 C Lifted Index: 0.63 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.74 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 48.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6025.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 580.05 mb = 4759.90 m = 15616.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.1 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 294.1 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.2 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.3 neg: -3.0 tot: 94.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.57 Bulk Shear: 86.06 m/s