MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.28,-111.70 Latitude: 39.28 Longitude: -111.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 512 2 900 978 3 850 1476 4 800 2008 SFC 790 2115 30.7 -14.0 5 44.7 9.6 243 14 325.0 325.4 291.9 330.7 1.64 6 750 2573 23.6 -15.8 6 39.4 6.3 236 19 322.2 322.5 291.0 327.4 1.49 7 700 3166 17.6 -17.0 8 34.6 3.2 233 21 322.0 322.3 290.9 327.0 1.44 8 650 3791 11.6 -18.1 11 29.7 -0.1 229 22 322.1 322.3 290.8 326.9 1.41 9 600 4451 5.2 -19.4 15 24.6 -3.8 227 23 322.2 322.5 290.9 326.9 1.38 10 550 5152 -1.4 -21.0 21 19.6 -7.9 229 24 322.5 322.7 290.9 327.0 1.30 11 500 5902 -7.8 -24.7 24 16.9 -12.6 234 28 323.5 323.7 290.9 327.1 1.03 12 450 6711 -13.3 -35.3 14 22.0 -17.7 241 37 326.5 326.6 291.2 328.0 0.42 13 400 7596 -19.7 -37.2 20 17.5 -22.7 244 42 329.4 329.5 291.9 330.9 0.39 14 350 8572 -27.1 -37.6 36 10.6 -28.6 245 47 332.3 332.3 292.7 333.9 0.43 15 300 9663 -35.8 -38.0 80 2.3 -36.1 248 49 334.9 335.0 293.5 336.8 0.48 16 250 10912 -43.0 -42.9 100 -0.0 -42.9 247 65 342.2 342.3 295.2 343.6 0.34 17 200 12379 -54.3 -56.3 78 2.0 -54.4 251 64 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.2 0.09 18 150 14168 -63.8 -74.0 24 10.2 -63.9 253 59 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16642 -65.2 -83.3 6 18.1 -65.3 240 16 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5827.99 m Freezing level: 560.38 mb = 5006.42 m = 16425.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.48 mb = 3771.76 m = 12374.40 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.56 % Est. max temperature: 27.98 C = 82.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 406.84 mb = 7468.34 m = 24502.12 ft T: -18.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.32 C/km ThetaE index: 3.81 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 371.00 mb = 8146.19 m = 26726.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.35 C = 97.43 F Cap Strength: 4.62 C Lifted Index: 0.63 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.62 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6123.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 412.33 mb = 7367.71 m = 24171.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.7 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 266.7 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.7 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 28.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.44 Bulk Shear: 17.66 m/s