MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.22,-106.87 Latitude: 39.22 Longitude: -106.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 1 950 574 2 900 1035 3 850 1523 4 800 2042 5 750 2596 SFC 710 3064 21.5 -7.8 13 29.2 6.6 294 8 324.9 325.5 293.0 335.0 3.00 7 700 3185 17.9 -9.8 14 27.6 4.6 295 10 322.3 322.8 292.0 331.0 2.60 8 650 3811 11.6 -11.9 18 23.5 1.1 299 13 322.1 322.5 291.7 330.0 2.36 9 600 4471 5.1 -13.4 25 18.5 -2.6 297 15 322.0 322.5 291.6 329.7 2.27 10 550 5172 -1.6 -14.8 36 13.1 -6.7 294 15 322.1 322.6 291.6 329.6 2.21 11 500 5920 -8.8 -15.7 57 7.0 -11.3 294 15 322.4 322.8 291.7 329.9 2.24 12 450 6724 -15.8 -18.8 78 2.9 -16.7 298 18 323.3 323.7 291.7 329.9 1.93 13 400 7605 -19.8 -44.6 9 24.8 -23.2 303 34 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.0 0.18 14 350 8583 -26.3 -50.3 9 24.0 -28.7 308 43 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.8 0.11 15 300 9678 -34.8 -46.2 30 11.4 -35.8 303 59 336.3 336.3 293.6 337.1 0.20 16 250 10925 -43.8 -59.1 17 15.4 -44.4 297 66 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.2 0.05 17 200 12392 -52.9 -65.2 21 12.3 -53.2 295 60 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.03 18 150 14214 -60.9 -77.9 9 17.0 -61.1 306 38 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16689 -66.2 -83.1 8 16.9 -66.4 186 4 399.8 399.8 305.2 399.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.77 m Freezing level: 562.19 mb = 5000.60 m = 16405.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.89 mb = 4004.49 m = 13137.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.04 % Est. max temperature: 18.93 C = 66.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 457.74 mb = 6594.29 m = 21634.55 ft T: -14.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.74 C/km ThetaE index: 5.45 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 447.27 mb = 6770.06 m = 22211.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.28 C = 68.51 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: 0.08 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.01 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5479.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 455.13 mb = 6637.98 m = 21777.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.7 at 23.0 knts Storm direction: 331.7 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 36.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.1 neg: -0.2 tot: 18.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.4 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 21.02 m/s