MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z FRI 8 AUG 25 Station: 39.35,-106.89 Latitude: 39.35 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 179 1 950 614 2 900 1072 3 850 1553 4 800 2062 5 750 2602 SFC 726 2870 8.4 -6.1 35 14.5 1.7 163 4 308.5 309.1 288.4 319.0 3.34 7 700 3182 13.7 -7.5 22 21.2 3.5 240 6 317.6 318.2 291.0 327.7 3.10 8 650 3803 10.8 -9.4 23 20.2 1.4 272 19 321.1 321.7 291.9 330.7 2.88 9 600 4463 5.1 -11.7 28 16.8 -2.2 278 29 322.0 322.5 291.9 330.7 2.59 10 550 5164 -1.5 -13.1 41 11.6 -6.2 271 32 322.3 322.8 291.9 330.8 2.53 11 500 5914 -7.2 -17.3 44 10.1 -10.8 277 35 324.3 324.7 292.0 331.0 1.97 12 450 6727 -12.2 -32.8 16 20.6 -16.7 283 30 327.9 328.1 291.7 329.9 0.54 13 400 7618 -17.9 -45.0 7 27.1 -21.8 288 28 331.8 331.8 292.4 332.4 0.17 14 350 8600 -25.6 -48.5 10 22.8 -28.1 282 26 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.13 15 300 9696 -34.8 -52.5 15 17.7 -36.1 277 28 336.3 336.4 293.5 336.7 0.10 16 250 10941 -45.1 -58.5 21 13.4 -45.6 285 23 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.3 0.06 17 200 12393 -56.0 -63.4 39 7.4 -56.1 270 46 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.3 0.04 18 150 14177 -65.1 -72.1 38 6.9 -65.2 269 54 357.9 357.9 298.3 358.0 0.02 19 100 16643 -62.9 -84.2 4 21.3 -63.1 305 13 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.20 m Freezing level: 561.27 mb = 5005.88 m = 16423.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.87 mb = 4049.22 m = 13284.67 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.77 % Est. max temperature: 20.87 C = 69.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 581.61 mb = 4713.62 m = 15464.44 ft T: 2.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.62 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 433.59 mb = 7008.05 m = 22992.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.25 C = 81.05 F Cap Strength: 4.99 C Lifted Index: 4.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.61 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 51.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5686.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 499.10 mb = 5928.27 m = 19449.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.7 at 26.4 knts Storm direction: 308.7 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 138.6 neg: -3.3 tot: 135.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.74 Bulk Shear: 69.88 m/s