MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 0Z THU 7 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 147 1 950 585 2 900 1048 3 850 1539 4 800 2063 5 750 2623 SFC 729 2870 24.1 -5.8 13 29.9 8.3 272 13 325.4 326.1 293.5 336.8 3.39 7 700 3218 19.9 -7.5 15 27.4 6.1 271 19 324.5 325.2 293.0 335.0 3.11 8 650 3848 13.8 -9.2 19 23.0 2.8 266 22 324.6 325.2 292.9 334.5 2.94 9 600 4514 7.4 -10.2 27 17.6 -0.7 263 20 324.7 325.3 292.9 334.6 2.93 10 550 5221 0.6 -11.2 41 11.8 -4.6 258 18 324.8 325.4 293.0 334.7 2.95 11 500 5976 -6.6 -12.3 64 5.7 -8.9 249 17 325.0 325.6 293.1 335.1 2.99 12 450 6789 -13.1 -18.0 67 4.9 -14.7 255 18 326.8 327.2 292.7 333.9 2.06 13 400 7675 -19.3 -26.0 55 6.8 -21.0 271 24 329.9 330.2 292.8 334.0 1.14 14 350 8653 -26.7 -36.4 39 9.7 -28.2 271 26 332.7 332.8 292.9 334.5 0.48 15 300 9747 -34.9 -37.8 75 2.9 -35.3 279 34 336.2 336.3 293.9 338.0 0.49 16 250 10993 -44.5 -45.0 95 0.5 -44.5 275 45 339.9 340.0 294.6 341.0 0.28 17 200 12446 -56.8 -58.6 80 1.8 -56.8 279 49 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.2 0.07 18 150 14228 -65.0 -74.8 24 9.9 -65.1 277 46 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16698 -66.4 -83.4 7 17.0 -66.5 233 12 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5829.13 m Freezing level: 545.84 mb = 5284.22 m = 17336.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.88 mb = 4378.44 m = 14364.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.94 % Est. max temperature: 23.53 C = 74.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 466.26 mb = 6515.28 m = 21375.32 ft T: -10.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.61 C/km ThetaE index: 2.26 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 448.24 mb = 6818.45 m = 22369.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.47 C = 77.85 F Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lifted Index: 0.26 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.15 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4079.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 460.96 mb = 6603.42 m = 21664.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.9 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 293.9 at 15.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 17.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.0 neg: -19.3 tot: -9.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.37 Bulk Shear: 2.22 m/s