MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 8 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 64 1 950 503 2 900 973 3 850 1478 SFC 816 1844 34.8 -2.8 9 37.6 13.4 237 17 326.4 327.2 294.1 339.1 3.80 5 800 2020 31.9 -3.3 10 35.2 12.2 239 23 325.1 325.9 293.7 337.7 3.75 6 750 2592 26.2 -4.5 13 30.7 9.6 241 28 325.0 325.8 293.6 337.2 3.65 7 700 3192 20.4 -5.6 17 25.9 6.8 243 28 325.0 325.8 293.6 337.1 3.61 8 650 3823 14.3 -6.6 23 20.9 3.7 246 27 325.1 325.8 293.6 337.1 3.57 9 600 4491 7.8 -7.8 32 15.6 0.3 249 27 325.2 325.9 293.6 337.0 3.54 10 550 5199 1.0 -9.1 47 10.0 -3.6 253 27 325.2 325.9 293.6 337.0 3.50 11 500 5955 -6.2 -10.8 70 4.6 -8.2 257 27 325.4 326.1 293.5 336.7 3.36 12 450 6770 -12.0 -19.9 52 7.9 -14.5 267 31 328.2 328.5 292.9 334.3 1.75 13 400 7660 -18.0 -36.0 19 18.0 -21.4 256 34 331.5 331.6 292.6 333.2 0.44 14 350 8643 -25.6 -41.6 21 16.0 -27.8 251 38 334.3 334.3 293.2 335.4 0.28 15 300 9739 -34.6 -42.7 44 8.1 -35.4 249 37 336.6 336.7 293.7 337.8 0.30 16 250 10986 -44.4 -50.6 50 6.2 -44.7 257 42 340.1 340.2 294.5 340.7 0.15 17 200 12445 -55.0 -59.8 55 4.8 -55.1 260 48 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.06 18 150 14233 -65.1 -74.5 26 9.4 -65.1 257 46 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.0 0.01 19 100 16692 -67.6 -83.2 9 15.6 -67.7 215 14 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5891.04 m Freezing level: 543.22 mb = 5301.28 m = 17392.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.71 mb = 4535.22 m = 14879.16 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.90 % Est. max temperature: 33.59 C = 92.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 470.85 mb = 6419.46 m = 21060.98 ft T: -9.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.63 C/km ThetaE index: 5.94 C Layer 800.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 461.13 mb = 6580.66 m = 21589.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.89 C = 96.60 F Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lifted Index: 0.21 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.13 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3287.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 475.31 mb = 6346.55 m = 20821.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.3 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 282.3 at 21.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 55.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.79 Bulk Shear: 8.36 m/s