MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 39.35,-106.92 Latitude: 39.35 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 187 1 950 622 2 900 1079 3 850 1560 4 800 2069 5 750 2609 SFC 730 2839 8.4 -11.5 23 19.8 0.3 154 4 308.1 308.5 287.1 315.1 2.18 7 700 3189 13.6 -15.1 12 28.7 1.8 248 8 317.6 317.9 289.8 323.3 1.69 8 650 3808 9.8 -12.5 19 22.3 0.2 258 22 320.0 320.5 291.0 327.6 2.26 9 600 4465 3.5 -5.9 50 9.4 -1.1 260 32 320.1 320.9 292.7 333.5 4.11 10 550 5164 -2.5 -6.6 73 4.1 -4.4 251 37 321.1 322.0 293.1 335.0 4.25 11 500 5912 -8.6 -11.7 78 3.1 -9.9 250 39 322.5 323.2 292.5 333.0 3.13 12 450 6720 -13.8 -22.0 50 8.2 -16.2 256 40 325.9 326.2 292.0 331.0 1.46 13 400 7605 -19.6 -29.4 41 9.9 -21.7 260 46 329.6 329.7 292.4 332.6 0.84 14 350 8582 -27.0 -30.7 70 3.8 -27.7 262 51 332.4 332.6 293.2 335.5 0.84 15 300 9676 -34.5 -36.4 83 1.9 -34.7 263 60 336.8 336.9 294.1 339.0 0.57 16 250 10927 -43.1 -46.3 70 3.2 -43.3 255 60 342.0 342.1 295.0 343.0 0.24 17 200 12392 -54.5 -59.2 56 4.7 -54.6 252 60 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.8 0.07 18 150 14188 -64.5 -74.4 24 9.9 -64.6 247 48 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.01 19 100 16647 -63.2 -83.4 5 20.2 -63.4 243 17 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.93 m Freezing level: 570.87 mb = 4871.93 m = 15983.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.40 mb = 3892.01 m = 12768.91 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.80 % Est. max temperature: 19.76 C = 67.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 537.08 mb = 5350.06 m = 17552.48 ft T: -4.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.17 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 403.52 mb = 7539.13 m = 24734.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.76 C = 81.97 F Cap Strength: 5.71 C Lifted Index: 4.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.16 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 50.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7661.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 470.39 mb = 6379.85 m = 20931.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.6 at 35.9 knts Storm direction: 286.6 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 1.9 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.7 neg: -0.1 tot: 122.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 116.91 m/s