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: 39.33,-106.94 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1546 4 800 2054 5 750 2592 SFC 727 2848 7.1 -9.3 30 16.4 0.1 125 3 307.0 307.5 287.2 315.2 2.60 7 700 3171 13.7 -11.3 17 24.9 2.5 191 3 317.6 318.0 290.3 325.2 2.30 8 650 3791 10.4 -14.7 16 25.1 -0.0 256 10 320.7 321.1 290.9 327.1 1.88 9 600 4449 4.5 -16.9 19 21.4 -3.7 265 19 321.3 321.6 290.9 327.1 1.69 10 550 5149 -1.8 -17.6 29 15.8 -7.5 269 17 321.9 322.3 291.1 327.9 1.74 11 500 5898 -7.6 -22.9 28 15.2 -12.2 261 23 323.7 324.0 291.2 328.0 1.21 12 450 6710 -12.6 -37.2 11 24.5 -17.4 266 33 327.4 327.4 291.3 328.7 0.35 13 400 7597 -19.1 -43.1 10 24.0 -22.6 270 36 330.2 330.3 292.0 331.0 0.21 14 350 8577 -25.8 -44.5 16 18.7 -28.1 278 44 334.0 334.0 293.0 334.8 0.21 15 300 9672 -35.1 -39.0 68 3.9 -35.6 285 51 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.5 0.43 16 250 10916 -44.3 -45.3 90 1.0 -44.4 278 61 340.2 340.3 294.6 341.3 0.27 17 200 12381 -53.7 -62.5 33 8.9 -53.9 281 67 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.04 18 150 14187 -62.6 -74.7 18 12.1 -62.7 267 43 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16650 -63.4 -83.5 5 20.1 -63.6 162 14 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.92 m Freezing level: 564.35 mb = 4948.06 m = 16233.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.75 mb = 3781.40 m = 12406.03 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.11 % Est. max temperature: 20.47 C = 68.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 564.30 mb = 4942.47 m = 16215.25 ft T: 0.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.81 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 400.10 mb = 7594.87 m = 24917.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.33 C = 82.99 F Cap Strength: 6.54 C Lifted Index: 4.86 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.18 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 56.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6836.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 469.41 mb = 6384.33 m = 20945.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.6 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 298.6 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 86.6 neg: -2.7 tot: 83.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 85.24 m/s