MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 12Z 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 186 1 950 621 2 900 1078 3 850 1559 4 800 2067 5 750 2606 SFC 729 2839 7.9 -12.7 22 20.6 -0.3 161 4 307.6 308.0 286.7 314.0 1.98 7 700 3187 14.0 -16.7 10 30.7 1.7 242 7 318.0 318.3 289.6 323.0 1.47 8 650 3807 10.3 -17.8 12 28.0 -0.6 268 17 320.6 320.9 290.5 325.6 1.46 9 600 4464 4.4 -18.2 18 22.6 -4.0 265 26 321.2 321.5 290.7 326.4 1.52 10 550 5164 -1.6 -15.1 35 13.5 -6.8 253 36 322.2 322.6 291.6 329.4 2.15 11 500 5914 -7.6 -20.2 36 12.6 -11.7 252 36 323.8 324.1 291.5 329.1 1.54 12 450 6726 -12.8 -26.3 31 13.6 -16.3 265 37 327.2 327.4 291.9 330.7 0.99 13 400 7611 -19.7 -22.6 77 3.0 -20.5 266 45 329.4 329.7 293.0 334.9 1.55 14 350 8589 -26.5 -28.1 87 1.5 -26.9 271 43 333.0 333.2 293.6 336.9 1.08 15 300 9684 -34.2 -37.1 75 2.9 -34.6 267 56 337.2 337.3 294.1 339.2 0.53 16 250 10936 -43.1 -48.4 56 5.4 -43.4 265 58 342.0 342.1 295.0 342.8 0.19 17 200 12401 -54.6 -59.8 53 5.2 -54.7 258 57 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.6 0.06 18 150 14197 -63.9 -74.7 22 10.8 -64.0 255 46 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16649 -65.1 -83.2 6 18.1 -65.3 237 12 402.0 402.0 305.5 402.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.98 m Freezing level: 563.42 mb = 4976.30 m = 16326.23 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.03 % Est. max temperature: 20.70 C = 69.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 530.50 mb = 5448.08 m = 17874.05 ft T: -3.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.92 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 370.70 mb = 8168.33 m = 26798.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.70 C = 85.46 F Cap Strength: 7.72 C Lifted Index: 4.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.17 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 54.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7962.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 441.37 mb = 6871.06 m = 22542.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.5 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 292.5 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 3.4 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.8 neg: -1.3 tot: 98.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.55 Bulk Shear: 99.37 m/s