MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 178 1 950 614 2 900 1075 3 850 1562 4 800 2080 5 750 2631 SFC 724 2926 18.6 2.0 33 16.5 8.9 253 6 319.9 321.1 294.2 339.6 6.13 7 700 3217 15.6 -0.2 34 15.9 6.8 251 12 319.8 320.8 293.6 337.1 5.38 8 650 3839 10.1 -2.8 40 12.9 3.3 257 21 320.4 321.3 293.3 336.0 4.80 9 600 4498 4.2 -4.9 52 9.1 -0.3 260 29 321.0 321.8 293.2 335.4 4.43 10 550 5198 -1.7 -7.5 65 5.8 -4.4 263 43 322.1 322.8 293.1 335.1 3.97 11 500 5949 -7.3 -14.7 55 7.4 -10.1 265 43 324.2 324.7 292.4 332.5 2.45 12 450 6762 -11.8 -31.6 18 19.8 -16.4 270 38 328.4 328.5 291.9 330.6 0.61 13 400 7654 -17.6 -32.7 26 15.1 -20.8 272 36 332.1 332.2 292.9 334.4 0.61 14 350 8638 -25.2 -33.1 48 7.9 -26.6 264 36 334.7 334.9 293.6 337.3 0.67 15 300 9737 -34.1 -41.8 46 7.6 -35.0 254 34 337.2 337.3 294.0 338.5 0.33 16 250 10984 -44.5 -49.5 57 5.0 -44.7 244 39 340.0 340.0 294.5 340.7 0.17 17 200 12441 -55.3 -59.4 60 4.1 -55.4 246 46 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.5 0.06 18 150 14231 -64.9 -71.9 37 7.0 -65.0 258 40 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.02 19 100 16680 -66.0 -82.9 8 16.9 -66.1 265 12 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.32 m Freezing level: 564.43 mb = 4996.16 m = 16391.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.57 mb = 4435.46 m = 14551.85 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.48 % Est. max temperature: 20.07 C = 68.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 565.50 mb = 4974.55 m = 16320.52 ft T: 0.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.38 C/km ThetaE index: 8.93 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 521.29 mb = 5620.56 m = 18439.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.66 C = 70.98 F Cap Strength: 1.85 C Lifted Index: 0.86 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3835.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 542.96 mb = 5299.73 m = 17387.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.1 at 33.4 knts Storm direction: 295.1 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 168.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 168.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 67.88 m/s