MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.35,-106.92 Latitude: 39.35 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 146 1 950 583 2 900 1043 3 850 1529 4 800 2045 5 750 2595 SFC 729 2840 18.2 -7.9 16 26.2 5.5 247 1 319.0 319.5 291.3 328.5 2.88 7 700 3180 15.7 -12.0 14 27.7 3.3 185 4 319.9 320.3 290.9 327.2 2.17 8 650 3801 10.7 -14.4 16 25.0 0.1 233 8 321.0 321.4 291.0 327.6 1.93 9 600 4460 4.6 -15.5 22 20.1 -3.4 248 13 321.4 321.8 291.1 327.9 1.90 10 550 5160 -1.6 -16.9 30 15.3 -7.2 255 19 322.2 322.6 291.3 328.5 1.85 11 500 5910 -7.2 -24.5 24 17.3 -12.2 267 26 324.2 324.5 291.1 328.0 1.05 12 450 6722 -12.5 -37.9 10 25.4 -17.4 279 28 327.5 327.6 291.3 328.7 0.32 13 400 7610 -18.8 -41.9 11 23.1 -22.4 284 33 330.6 330.6 292.1 331.5 0.24 14 350 8590 -26.2 -40.7 24 14.5 -28.2 286 37 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.6 0.31 15 300 9684 -35.3 -37.1 83 1.8 -35.5 288 44 335.6 335.7 293.7 337.6 0.53 16 250 10926 -45.4 -48.0 75 2.6 -45.5 284 52 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.4 0.20 17 200 12383 -54.4 -63.7 31 9.3 -54.6 282 60 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.8 0.04 18 150 14184 -63.0 -75.1 18 12.1 -63.1 274 46 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16661 -63.5 -83.4 5 19.9 -63.7 156 20 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.24 m Freezing level: 562.68 mb = 4982.62 m = 16346.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.05 mb = 3826.12 m = 12552.74 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.18 % Est. max temperature: 20.79 C = 69.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 490.63 mb = 6056.19 m = 19869.15 ft T: -8.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.41 C/km ThetaE index: 1.27 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 399.27 mb = 7623.74 m = 25011.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.83 C = 83.90 F Cap Strength: 5.45 C Lifted Index: 3.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.38 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6210.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 455.22 mb = 6633.57 m = 21763.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.1 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 303.1 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.8 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 109.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 109.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 64.61 m/s