MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.81 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 192 1 950 626 2 900 1083 3 850 1563 4 800 2070 5 750 2608 SFC 718 2973 6.2 -5.6 42 11.8 0.8 145 2 307.1 307.8 288.1 318.1 3.50 7 700 3183 11.6 -6.7 27 18.3 2.8 243 2 315.3 316.0 290.6 326.0 3.29 8 650 3800 8.6 -10.0 26 18.6 0.3 301 8 318.7 319.3 291.1 327.8 2.75 9 600 4454 2.8 -14.0 28 16.8 -3.9 310 18 319.4 319.8 290.7 326.6 2.16 10 550 5150 -3.5 -16.7 35 13.2 -8.2 299 24 320.0 320.3 290.7 326.3 1.89 11 500 5893 -10.3 -18.0 53 7.7 -12.8 287 26 320.5 320.8 290.7 326.7 1.85 12 450 6694 -16.7 -25.7 45 9.1 -18.9 287 32 322.3 322.5 290.5 325.9 1.04 13 400 7569 -22.2 -43.3 13 21.1 -24.9 293 40 326.2 326.2 290.9 327.0 0.21 14 350 8536 -29.4 -47.4 16 17.9 -31.2 296 49 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.15 15 300 9618 -36.9 -55.5 13 18.6 -37.9 298 61 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.07 16 250 10858 -44.5 -62.7 11 18.2 -45.1 299 77 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.1 0.03 17 200 12330 -50.9 -70.2 8 19.3 -51.3 298 77 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.2 0.01 18 150 14184 -55.6 -80.7 3 25.0 -56.0 295 44 374.2 374.2 301.3 374.2 0.00 19 100 16692 -64.2 -83.3 6 19.1 -64.4 324 9 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.53 m Freezing level: 577.65 mb = 4764.98 m = 15632.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.95 mb = 3838.18 m = 12592.29 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.95 % Est. max temperature: 17.69 C = 63.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 597.92 mb = 4481.67 m = 14703.47 ft T: 2.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.09 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 477.44 mb = 6243.97 m = 20485.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.06 C = 66.31 F Cap Strength: 3.05 C Lifted Index: 2.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.25 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6964.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 506.97 mb = 5785.14 m = 18979.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.9 at 28.3 knts Storm direction: 323.9 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 2.1 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.6 neg: -4.1 tot: 48.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 92.27 m/s