MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 124 1 950 561 2 900 1023 3 850 1512 4 800 2033 5 750 2589 SFC 717 2975 22.9 -8.3 12 31.1 7.1 275 8 325.6 326.1 293.1 335.2 2.86 7 700 3180 18.5 -10.7 13 29.2 4.7 277 11 322.9 323.4 292.0 331.1 2.41 8 650 3807 12.2 -12.7 16 24.9 1.2 288 13 322.7 323.2 291.7 330.2 2.21 9 600 4468 5.7 -14.0 23 19.7 -2.4 294 14 322.7 323.2 291.7 330.0 2.16 10 550 5171 -1.0 -15.3 33 14.3 -6.5 297 14 322.9 323.3 291.7 330.0 2.11 11 500 5920 -8.2 -16.3 52 8.2 -11.1 300 14 323.1 323.5 291.8 330.3 2.14 12 450 6727 -15.6 -17.8 83 2.2 -16.3 305 16 323.6 324.1 291.9 330.8 2.09 13 400 7605 -20.8 -31.3 39 10.4 -22.9 308 31 327.9 328.0 291.9 330.5 0.70 14 350 8581 -26.3 -48.8 10 22.5 -28.6 310 47 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.8 0.13 15 300 9676 -34.8 -46.2 31 11.4 -35.8 304 61 336.3 336.3 293.6 337.1 0.20 16 250 10923 -44.1 -54.7 30 10.6 -44.6 298 67 340.5 340.5 294.6 340.9 0.09 17 200 12387 -53.3 -64.2 25 10.9 -53.6 293 65 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.03 18 150 14202 -60.9 -77.6 9 16.7 -61.1 302 48 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16683 -65.1 -83.2 6 18.1 -65.3 223 2 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5796.19 m Freezing level: 557.53 mb = 5064.68 m = 16616.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.60 mb = 4017.76 m = 13181.46 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.99 % Est. max temperature: 20.40 C = 68.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 449.67 mb = 6732.30 m = 22087.34 ft T: -15.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.72 C/km ThetaE index: 5.18 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 436.23 mb = 6958.50 m = 22829.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.14 C = 71.86 F Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lifted Index: 0.03 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5247.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 446.00 mb = 6793.30 m = 22287.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.4 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 333.4 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 29.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.2 neg: -0.0 tot: 22.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.70 Bulk Shear: 22.75 m/s