MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F087.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F087.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 87 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.92 Latitude: 39.33 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 192 1 950 629 2 900 1089 3 850 1576 4 800 2094 5 750 2645 SFC 731 2869 18.7 0.0 28 18.6 8.2 253 5 319.2 320.2 293.3 336.2 5.25 7 700 3229 14.6 -2.0 32 16.6 5.6 246 8 318.6 319.5 292.7 333.8 4.71 8 650 3849 9.3 -5.0 36 14.4 2.1 254 18 319.5 320.3 292.4 332.7 4.04 9 600 4506 3.5 -6.7 47 10.2 -1.4 260 23 320.1 320.9 292.4 332.8 3.86 10 550 5204 -2.2 -9.5 58 7.2 -5.4 264 36 321.5 322.1 292.4 332.7 3.40 11 500 5954 -7.4 -18.4 41 11.0 -11.1 270 38 324.0 324.4 291.7 330.2 1.80 12 450 6766 -12.9 -24.8 36 11.9 -16.2 278 35 327.0 327.2 292.0 331.0 1.14 13 400 7653 -18.6 -41.7 11 23.1 -22.2 285 28 330.8 330.9 292.2 331.8 0.25 14 350 8634 -25.9 -48.2 11 22.3 -28.3 277 27 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.3 0.14 15 300 9730 -34.6 -53.5 13 18.9 -36.0 272 32 336.6 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.09 16 250 10976 -44.5 -52.0 43 7.5 -44.9 269 40 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.4 0.12 17 200 12433 -55.3 -65.2 28 9.9 -55.5 269 38 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.03 18 150 14215 -66.8 -70.2 62 3.4 -66.8 270 39 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.1 0.02 19 100 16679 -64.1 -83.4 5 19.3 -64.3 295 18 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.10 m Freezing level: 569.40 mb = 4933.41 m = 16185.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.72 mb = 4240.64 m = 13912.71 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.19 % Est. max temperature: 19.97 C = 67.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 552.37 mb = 5169.87 m = 16961.31 ft T: -1.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.06 C/km ThetaE index: 3.48 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 502.73 mb = 5911.07 m = 19393.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.91 C = 73.24 F Cap Strength: 2.58 C Lifted Index: 2.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.47 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4307.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 534.81 mb = 5424.66 m = 17797.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.2 at 27.5 knts Storm direction: 301.2 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 1.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 154.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 58.04 m/s