MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F075.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F075.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 75 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 5 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 151 1 950 587 2 900 1046 3 850 1532 4 800 2046 5 750 2593 SFC 728 2842 13.0 -11.3 17 24.4 2.5 167 4 313.3 313.8 288.9 320.6 2.21 7 700 3181 16.7 -15.8 9 32.5 3.0 260 10 321.0 321.3 290.7 326.4 1.59 8 650 3806 12.4 -18.6 10 31.0 0.2 258 24 323.0 323.3 291.0 327.7 1.35 9 600 4468 6.3 -20.7 12 27.0 -3.4 246 26 323.4 323.6 291.0 327.7 1.23 10 550 5172 -0.3 -22.3 17 22.0 -7.5 239 27 323.7 324.0 291.1 327.8 1.17 11 500 5924 -6.6 -28.3 16 21.6 -12.4 248 25 325.0 325.1 291.0 327.7 0.74 12 450 6737 -12.7 -32.7 17 20.0 -17.1 262 26 327.3 327.4 291.5 329.3 0.54 13 400 7624 -19.2 -32.1 31 12.9 -21.8 267 34 330.0 330.1 292.4 332.4 0.65 14 350 8602 -26.7 -35.4 44 8.7 -28.1 268 42 332.7 332.8 293.0 334.8 0.54 15 300 9694 -35.4 -38.5 74 3.0 -35.8 268 53 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.2 0.46 16 250 10940 -43.0 -43.3 97 0.3 -43.0 274 56 342.1 342.2 295.1 343.4 0.33 17 200 12405 -55.4 -55.4 99 0.1 -55.4 277 55 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.5 0.10 18 150 14199 -61.3 -75.5 14 14.2 -61.5 274 34 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16675 -64.4 -83.4 6 19.0 -64.6 247 14 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.17 m Freezing level: 552.29 mb = 5139.52 m = 16861.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.31 mb = 3839.99 m = 12598.25 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.31 % Est. max temperature: 22.37 C = 72.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 501.74 mb = 5896.75 m = 19346.04 ft T: -6.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.50 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 370.80 mb = 8178.98 m = 26833.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.71 C = 85.47 F Cap Strength: 6.03 C Lifted Index: 3.30 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.02 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6804.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 424.50 mb = 7176.13 m = 23543.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.7 at 27.3 knts Storm direction: 287.7 at 20.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.4 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.2 neg: -9.3 tot: 60.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.88 Bulk Shear: 45.45 m/s