MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 166 1 950 602 2 900 1063 3 850 1550 4 800 2066 5 750 2617 SFC 731 2840 18.6 -6.5 18 25.1 6.0 253 6 319.2 319.8 291.6 329.7 3.21 7 700 3201 14.6 -7.6 21 22.2 3.9 248 11 318.7 319.3 291.3 328.8 3.08 8 650 3821 9.2 -7.7 30 16.9 1.2 252 19 319.4 320.0 291.7 330.2 3.30 9 600 4476 3.2 -8.1 43 11.3 -2.0 253 28 319.9 320.5 292.0 331.2 3.47 10 550 5174 -2.7 -8.2 66 5.6 -5.1 250 41 320.9 321.7 292.6 333.2 3.75 11 500 5921 -8.9 -14.1 66 5.2 -10.9 250 47 322.1 322.7 291.9 330.8 2.57 12 450 6729 -13.7 -28.5 27 14.8 -17.3 255 41 326.0 326.2 291.4 328.9 0.81 13 400 7614 -19.8 -25.2 62 5.4 -21.1 263 46 329.3 329.5 292.7 333.7 1.23 14 350 8590 -27.1 -29.8 78 2.7 -27.6 268 45 332.2 332.4 293.2 335.6 0.92 15 300 9684 -34.4 -38.9 64 4.5 -35.0 262 58 336.9 337.0 294.0 338.6 0.44 16 250 10937 -42.8 -49.5 48 6.7 -43.3 254 64 342.4 342.4 295.0 343.1 0.17 17 200 12403 -54.2 -60.4 46 6.2 -54.4 252 61 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.06 18 150 14199 -64.3 -74.5 23 10.2 -64.4 252 53 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16654 -63.6 -83.4 5 19.8 -63.7 257 17 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5755.41 m Freezing level: 572.53 mb = 4859.56 m = 15943.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.17 mb = 4061.31 m = 13324.35 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.78 % Est. max temperature: 19.63 C = 67.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 499.96 mb = 5921.68 m = 19427.86 ft T: -8.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.66 C/km ThetaE index: 0.95 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 463.87 mb = 6496.13 m = 21312.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.85 C = 74.93 F Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lifted Index: 2.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.37 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6095.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 500.35 mb = 5915.65 m = 19408.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.8 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 286.8 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 4.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 167.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 167.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 99.55 m/s