MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 6 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 97 1 950 536 2 900 1005 3 850 1508 SFC 819 1844 32.5 -2.8 10 35.2 12.7 255 14 323.6 324.4 293.4 336.2 3.80 5 800 2047 29.3 -3.4 12 32.7 11.3 253 18 322.4 323.2 293.0 334.7 3.72 6 750 2614 23.9 -4.5 15 28.4 8.7 249 20 322.5 323.2 292.9 334.5 3.64 7 700 3210 18.1 -5.6 19 23.7 5.9 248 19 322.5 323.3 292.9 334.5 3.60 8 650 3836 12.1 -6.6 27 18.7 2.8 247 18 322.6 323.3 292.9 334.5 3.59 9 600 4498 5.7 -7.8 37 13.5 -0.7 246 18 322.7 323.4 292.9 334.4 3.54 10 550 5201 -0.9 -9.8 51 9.0 -4.8 249 18 323.1 323.7 292.8 334.0 3.29 11 500 5954 -6.4 -17.0 43 10.6 -10.2 257 21 325.2 325.6 292.3 332.1 2.01 12 450 6767 -12.8 -23.2 42 10.4 -15.8 250 23 327.1 327.4 292.2 331.7 1.31 13 400 7653 -19.7 -27.2 51 7.6 -21.4 254 32 329.4 329.6 292.6 333.1 1.02 14 350 8630 -26.7 -37.0 37 10.2 -28.3 262 35 332.7 332.8 292.9 334.4 0.46 15 300 9724 -34.8 -37.3 78 2.5 -35.1 266 42 336.3 336.4 293.9 338.2 0.51 16 250 10974 -43.5 -45.9 77 2.4 -43.7 263 57 341.4 341.4 294.9 342.4 0.25 17 200 12437 -55.1 -56.3 86 1.2 -55.2 263 54 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.9 0.09 18 150 14221 -66.0 -73.9 32 7.9 -66.1 266 55 356.4 356.4 298.0 356.5 0.01 19 100 16689 -63.8 -83.4 5 19.6 -64.0 240 9 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5857.13 m Freezing level: 556.54 mb = 5109.15 m = 16762.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.55 mb = 4353.89 m = 14284.25 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.01 % Est. max temperature: 31.50 C = 88.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 488.03 mb = 6140.91 m = 20147.10 ft T: -7.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.95 C/km ThetaE index: 1.74 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 467.29 mb = 6476.20 m = 21247.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.13 C = 95.23 F Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lifted Index: 2.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4390.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 491.25 mb = 6090.03 m = 19980.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.8 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 280.8 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 0.8 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 22.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.3 neg: -6.8 tot: 3.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.11 Bulk Shear: 1.46 m/s