MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 5 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 105 1 950 543 2 900 1005 3 850 1496 4 800 2018 5 750 2577 SFC 726 2852 23.3 -13.1 8 36.4 6.3 265 13 324.8 325.2 292.1 331.4 1.92 7 700 3170 19.4 -16.3 8 35.7 4.0 264 20 323.9 324.2 291.5 329.2 1.53 8 650 3799 13.4 -19.1 9 32.5 0.6 258 24 324.1 324.4 291.3 328.6 1.30 9 600 4463 7.0 -20.1 12 27.0 -3.0 252 23 324.2 324.5 291.3 328.7 1.30 10 550 5168 0.2 -21.0 19 21.1 -7.1 247 22 324.3 324.6 291.4 328.9 1.31 11 500 5921 -7.0 -22.0 29 15.0 -11.6 241 21 324.5 324.8 291.5 329.1 1.32 12 450 6732 -13.2 -30.0 23 16.8 -17.1 256 22 326.7 326.8 291.5 329.2 0.70 13 400 7618 -19.5 -34.0 27 14.4 -22.2 266 29 329.6 329.7 292.2 331.6 0.54 14 350 8594 -27.5 -29.2 85 1.8 -27.8 267 35 331.7 331.9 293.1 335.2 0.97 15 300 9685 -35.2 -35.2 100 -0.0 -35.2 266 38 335.7 335.9 293.9 338.1 0.64 16 250 10933 -43.6 -43.6 100 -0.0 -43.6 274 57 341.2 341.3 294.9 342.5 0.32 17 200 12396 -54.8 -56.3 84 1.5 -54.8 269 59 346.0 346.1 295.8 346.4 0.09 18 150 14189 -62.9 -74.9 18 12.0 -63.0 275 46 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16663 -64.4 -83.3 6 18.9 -64.6 258 13 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.93 m Freezing level: 548.77 mb = 5186.90 m = 17017.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.00 mb = 3901.58 m = 12800.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 14.40 % Est. max temperature: 22.80 C = 73.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 420.27 mb = 7246.32 m = 23773.73 ft T: -16.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.58 C/km ThetaE index: 2.79 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 369.82 mb = 8191.52 m = 26874.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.83 C = 83.90 F Cap Strength: 4.10 C Lifted Index: 0.32 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.19 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5773.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 402.75 mb = 7566.65 m = 24824.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.8 at 24.5 knts Storm direction: 287.8 at 18.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.8 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 38.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.6 neg: -20.6 tot: -2.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 6.91 m/s