MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z THU 7 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.86 Latitude: 39.33 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 208 1 950 644 2 900 1101 3 850 1583 4 800 2093 5 750 2634 SFC 724 2926 8.9 2.4 64 6.5 5.3 158 4 309.3 310.4 291.3 328.6 6.28 7 700 3215 13.3 1.2 44 12.1 6.5 212 6 317.2 318.4 293.4 336.3 5.98 8 650 3836 10.4 -1.7 43 12.1 3.8 257 17 320.7 321.7 293.7 337.6 5.20 9 600 4495 4.5 -4.4 52 8.9 -0.0 271 25 321.3 322.2 293.4 336.3 4.59 10 550 5196 -1.7 -6.2 72 4.4 -3.8 269 32 322.0 322.9 293.4 336.4 4.39 11 500 5947 -6.9 -18.6 39 11.6 -10.9 263 38 324.6 324.9 291.9 330.6 1.76 12 450 6761 -11.8 -32.8 16 21.1 -16.5 267 40 328.4 328.5 291.8 330.4 0.54 13 400 7652 -17.9 -32.6 26 14.7 -20.9 272 40 331.8 331.9 292.8 334.1 0.62 14 350 8636 -25.1 -35.1 39 10.0 -26.8 267 40 334.9 335.0 293.6 337.0 0.55 15 300 9736 -33.9 -42.2 43 8.3 -34.8 256 39 337.6 337.6 294.0 338.8 0.31 16 250 10984 -44.5 -47.1 75 2.6 -44.6 243 42 339.9 340.0 294.5 340.8 0.22 17 200 12441 -55.2 -60.5 52 5.3 -55.4 257 51 345.3 345.4 295.6 345.6 0.06 18 150 14234 -64.0 -72.4 31 8.4 -64.0 245 37 359.9 359.9 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16678 -67.5 -82.7 10 15.2 -67.6 265 11 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.82 m Freezing level: 563.82 mb = 5002.37 m = 16411.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.50 mb = 4488.31 m = 14725.24 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.60 % Est. max temperature: 20.21 C = 68.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 656.12 mb = 3757.35 m = 12327.12 ft T: 10.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.42 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 532.52 mb = 5450.62 m = 17882.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.31 C = 70.36 F Cap Strength: 3.10 C Lifted Index: 1.53 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.84 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3878.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 566.80 mb = 4953.81 m = 16252.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.5 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 296.5 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.7 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 139.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 139.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 109.07 m/s