MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.30,-106.86 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 173 1 950 608 2 900 1065 3 850 1547 4 800 2056 5 750 2595 SFC 718 2964 7.5 -9.1 29 16.7 0.4 150 4 308.6 309.1 287.8 317.1 2.66 7 700 3174 13.6 -11.6 16 25.1 2.4 197 3 317.5 317.9 290.3 325.0 2.25 8 650 3795 10.8 -13.0 17 23.8 0.5 240 8 321.2 321.6 291.3 328.4 2.15 9 600 4454 4.7 -14.9 23 19.6 -3.1 249 16 321.6 322.0 291.3 328.4 2.01 10 550 5154 -1.7 -18.0 28 16.3 -7.5 257 20 322.1 322.4 291.1 327.9 1.69 11 500 5904 -7.3 -25.4 22 18.1 -12.5 262 20 324.1 324.3 291.0 327.5 0.97 12 450 6715 -13.2 -31.9 19 18.6 -17.4 264 26 326.6 326.7 291.3 328.7 0.59 13 400 7601 -19.1 -42.2 11 23.1 -22.6 271 37 330.2 330.2 292.0 331.1 0.23 14 350 8580 -25.9 -47.2 12 21.3 -28.3 283 48 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.4 0.15 15 300 9676 -35.0 -45.9 32 10.9 -36.0 285 57 336.0 336.1 293.6 336.9 0.21 16 250 10921 -43.9 -48.8 58 4.9 -44.2 277 62 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.5 0.18 17 200 12390 -52.7 -66.1 18 13.4 -53.0 278 61 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.03 18 150 14204 -61.3 -76.5 12 15.3 -61.4 265 40 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16660 -66.1 -83.0 8 17.0 -66.2 236 6 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.20 m Freezing level: 563.15 mb = 4970.08 m = 16305.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.28 mb = 3880.59 m = 12731.43 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.04 % Est. max temperature: 19.63 C = 67.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 554.60 mb = 5087.12 m = 16689.81 ft T: -1.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.65 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 405.66 mb = 7495.04 m = 24589.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.74 C = 80.13 F Cap Strength: 5.48 C Lifted Index: 4.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6808.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 465.86 mb = 6448.02 m = 21154.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.4 at 25.2 knts Storm direction: 298.4 at 18.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 87.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 77.82 m/s