MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 142 1 950 579 2 900 1040 3 850 1530 SFC 819 1842 15.4 -3.9 26 19.2 6.0 136 2 305.4 306.1 287.5 316.3 3.51 5 800 2049 19.2 -4.2 20 23.4 7.4 91 2 311.6 312.3 289.6 322.8 3.51 6 750 2601 17.5 -4.6 22 22.1 6.2 359 3 315.6 316.3 290.9 327.2 3.62 7 700 3186 13.8 -7.7 22 21.5 3.5 336 3 317.7 318.3 291.1 327.8 3.06 8 650 3803 8.4 -10.9 24 19.3 -0.1 300 8 318.5 319.0 290.9 326.9 2.56 9 600 4457 2.8 -14.7 26 17.5 -4.1 291 14 319.3 319.7 290.6 326.2 2.04 10 550 5153 -3.6 -16.9 35 13.3 -8.4 280 17 319.8 320.2 290.6 326.0 1.84 11 500 5896 -9.8 -22.1 36 12.3 -13.4 278 24 321.1 321.4 290.5 325.6 1.30 12 450 6700 -15.2 -32.7 21 17.5 -18.8 287 30 324.1 324.2 290.6 326.1 0.54 13 400 7579 -21.3 -44.0 11 22.7 -24.3 289 37 327.3 327.3 291.2 328.0 0.19 14 350 8552 -27.6 -51.4 8 23.8 -29.7 299 54 331.6 331.6 292.2 332.0 0.10 15 300 9641 -35.4 -58.3 8 22.9 -36.7 296 65 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.7 0.05 16 250 10890 -43.1 -59.7 15 16.6 -43.8 299 83 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.2 0.05 17 200 12364 -52.1 -69.2 11 17.0 -52.5 296 86 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.02 18 150 14199 -56.5 -80.7 3 24.1 -56.8 293 42 372.7 372.7 301.0 372.7 0.00 19 100 16693 -66.3 -83.1 8 16.8 -66.4 4 6 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.63 m Freezing level: 578.23 mb = 4760.08 m = 15616.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.36 mb = 3785.89 m = 12420.76 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.63 % Est. max temperature: 27.44 C = 81.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 612.26 mb = 4292.00 m = 14081.20 ft T: 4.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.69 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 494.14 mb = 5986.31 m = 19639.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.51 C = 86.92 F Cap Strength: 5.33 C Lifted Index: 4.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.84 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7529.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 548.95 mb = 5167.53 m = 16953.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.6 at 17.5 knts Storm direction: 317.6 at 13.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.7 neg: -11.6 tot: 9.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.65 Bulk Shear: 50.49 m/s