MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 39.35,-106.86 Latitude: 39.35 Longitude: -106.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 1 950 573 2 900 1036 3 850 1527 4 800 2050 5 750 2609 SFC 725 2902 24.9 -8.0 11 32.9 8.0 274 15 326.8 327.4 293.4 336.6 2.89 7 700 3203 19.4 -10.5 12 29.9 5.1 269 20 324.0 324.5 292.3 332.3 2.45 8 650 3831 13.0 -12.2 16 25.2 1.7 262 24 323.7 324.1 292.1 331.5 2.30 9 600 4495 6.6 -13.3 23 19.9 -1.9 257 23 323.7 324.2 292.1 331.5 2.28 10 550 5200 -0.1 -14.5 33 14.3 -5.8 255 23 324.0 324.4 292.2 331.6 2.27 11 500 5952 -7.3 -15.5 52 8.2 -10.3 256 23 324.2 324.6 292.3 332.0 2.29 12 450 6763 -13.5 -18.5 66 4.9 -15.2 264 28 326.2 326.6 292.5 333.0 1.98 13 400 7647 -20.0 -20.8 93 0.8 -20.2 265 32 329.0 329.4 293.2 335.4 1.83 14 350 8625 -26.4 -28.4 83 2.0 -26.8 263 36 333.2 333.4 293.6 337.1 1.06 15 300 9720 -34.8 -43.0 43 8.2 -35.6 272 42 336.3 336.4 293.7 337.4 0.28 16 250 10968 -44.0 -44.8 91 0.9 -44.0 265 59 340.7 340.8 294.7 341.8 0.28 17 200 12426 -55.7 -56.9 87 1.2 -55.8 265 56 344.5 344.5 295.5 344.9 0.09 18 150 14207 -66.1 -73.6 34 7.5 -66.1 266 59 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16681 -62.8 -83.5 5 20.7 -63.0 286 9 406.4 406.4 306.0 406.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5816.05 m Freezing level: 550.81 mb = 5188.16 m = 17021.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.77 mb = 4132.98 m = 13559.46 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.40 % Est. max temperature: 22.26 C = 72.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 443.66 mb = 6869.60 m = 22537.79 ft T: -14.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.70 C/km ThetaE index: 5.12 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 423.93 mb = 7211.29 m = 23658.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.72 C = 78.30 F Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lifted Index: 0.03 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.16 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4672.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 443.29 mb = 6875.85 m = 22558.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.9 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 291.9 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 1.7 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.2 neg: -8.1 tot: 11.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.44 Bulk Shear: 9.96 m/s