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: 39.35,-106.86 Latitude: 39.35 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 107 1 950 544 2 900 1006 3 850 1497 4 800 2019 5 750 2576 SFC 722 2902 22.8 -12.3 9 35.1 6.3 266 12 324.8 325.2 292.2 331.9 2.06 7 700 3170 19.4 -15.5 8 34.9 4.2 265 19 324.0 324.3 291.6 329.6 1.63 8 650 3798 13.4 -18.8 9 32.3 0.7 260 23 324.2 324.4 291.4 328.8 1.33 9 600 4463 7.0 -19.8 13 26.9 -3.0 254 23 324.3 324.5 291.4 328.9 1.32 10 550 5168 0.2 -20.8 19 21.0 -7.0 248 21 324.4 324.6 291.5 329.0 1.33 11 500 5921 -6.9 -21.8 29 14.9 -11.6 242 21 324.6 324.9 291.5 329.2 1.33 12 450 6732 -13.3 -28.8 26 15.5 -17.0 255 21 326.5 326.7 291.5 329.3 0.79 13 400 7618 -19.6 -34.4 26 14.8 -22.4 267 29 329.5 329.6 292.1 331.4 0.52 14 350 8594 -27.5 -29.5 83 2.0 -27.9 268 35 331.6 331.8 293.1 335.1 0.95 15 300 9685 -35.3 -35.3 100 0.0 -35.3 266 38 335.7 335.8 293.9 338.1 0.63 16 250 10932 -43.6 -43.6 100 -0.0 -43.6 275 57 341.2 341.3 294.9 342.5 0.32 17 200 12396 -54.8 -56.4 82 1.6 -54.8 269 59 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.5 0.09 18 150 14189 -62.8 -74.9 18 12.1 -62.9 276 45 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16664 -64.3 -83.4 6 19.0 -64.5 259 13 403.4 403.4 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5814.15 m Freezing level: 548.37 mb = 5192.79 m = 17036.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.86 mb = 3915.97 m = 12847.53 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 14.78 % Est. max temperature: 22.36 C = 72.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 425.94 mb = 7145.42 m = 23442.68 ft T: -16.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.57 C/km ThetaE index: 3.10 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 373.14 mb = 8125.78 m = 26659.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.12 C = 82.62 F Cap Strength: 3.88 C Lifted Index: 0.34 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.17 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5498.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 405.01 mb = 7524.24 m = 24685.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.7 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 288.7 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.8 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.5 neg: -22.1 tot: -2.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 7.02 m/s