MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 174 1 950 610 2 900 1066 3 850 1547 4 800 2055 5 750 2594 SFC 717 2964 6.7 -9.3 31 16.0 -0.1 136 3 307.7 308.2 287.5 316.1 2.64 7 700 3171 13.0 -11.3 17 24.3 2.2 187 3 316.9 317.4 290.1 324.5 2.30 8 650 3791 10.4 -14.5 16 24.9 0.0 257 9 320.7 321.1 290.9 327.2 1.91 9 600 4449 4.5 -16.8 20 21.3 -3.7 267 18 321.3 321.7 290.9 327.2 1.71 10 550 5149 -1.7 -17.8 28 16.1 -7.5 270 17 322.0 322.3 291.1 327.9 1.71 11 500 5898 -7.5 -23.2 27 15.7 -12.2 261 23 323.9 324.1 291.2 328.0 1.18 12 450 6710 -12.6 -37.2 11 24.6 -17.4 267 32 327.4 327.5 291.3 328.7 0.35 13 400 7597 -19.1 -43.1 10 24.0 -22.6 271 36 330.2 330.2 292.0 331.0 0.21 14 350 8577 -25.8 -44.4 16 18.6 -28.1 279 44 333.9 334.0 293.0 334.8 0.21 15 300 9673 -35.1 -39.1 67 3.9 -35.6 286 51 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.5 0.43 16 250 10917 -44.3 -45.3 89 1.0 -44.4 278 61 340.2 340.3 294.6 341.3 0.27 17 200 12382 -53.6 -62.4 33 8.8 -53.8 282 67 347.8 347.8 296.2 348.0 0.04 18 150 14188 -62.6 -74.7 18 12.1 -62.8 267 43 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16650 -63.6 -83.4 5 19.9 -63.7 161 14 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.79 m Freezing level: 563.99 mb = 4953.18 m = 16250.38 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.01 % Est. max temperature: 19.48 C = 67.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 560.40 mb = 4998.21 m = 16398.12 ft T: -0.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.54 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 397.75 mb = 7638.67 m = 25060.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.28 C = 81.10 F Cap Strength: 6.40 C Lifted Index: 4.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.40 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7248.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 463.29 mb = 6485.94 m = 21279.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.8 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 299.8 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 1.1 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 85.5 neg: -1.7 tot: 83.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 82.19 m/s