MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F105.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F105.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 105 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 7 AUG 25 Station: 41.27,-106.03 Latitude: 41.27 Longitude: -106.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 1 950 521 2 900 986 3 850 1481 4 800 2010 SFC 760 2459 29.4 -5.5 10 35.0 10.4 266 19 327.3 327.9 294.0 338.5 3.33 6 750 2577 26.3 -6.5 11 32.8 9.0 265 24 325.1 325.7 293.2 335.6 3.14 7 700 3176 19.8 -7.8 15 27.6 5.9 263 31 324.4 325.0 293.0 334.6 3.04 8 650 3806 13.7 -9.0 20 22.6 2.8 261 31 324.4 325.0 292.9 334.5 2.99 9 600 4472 7.4 -10.1 27 17.5 -0.7 258 28 324.7 325.3 292.9 334.6 2.94 10 550 5179 0.7 -11.4 40 12.1 -4.6 257 26 324.9 325.5 293.0 334.8 2.92 11 500 5934 -6.5 -12.5 62 6.0 -8.9 257 26 325.1 325.7 293.0 334.9 2.93 12 450 6746 -13.9 -14.8 93 0.9 -14.2 255 26 325.8 326.3 293.0 335.0 2.71 13 400 7627 -21.3 -21.7 97 0.4 -21.5 257 29 327.2 327.6 292.6 333.1 1.68 14 350 8601 -27.5 -33.3 58 5.8 -28.5 261 35 331.7 331.8 292.8 334.1 0.66 15 300 9689 -36.5 -43.5 49 7.0 -37.2 266 39 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.9 0.27 16 250 10924 -46.8 -49.6 73 2.7 -47.0 262 47 336.4 336.5 293.6 337.1 0.17 17 200 12366 -57.1 -62.9 48 5.8 -57.2 267 53 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.04 18 150 14151 -63.4 -71.7 31 8.3 -63.5 268 67 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.02 19 100 16658 -63.4 -84.0 4 20.6 -63.6 225 8 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5850.75 m Freezing level: 545.04 mb = 5253.74 m = 17236.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.88 mb = 4335.80 m = 14224.89 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.68 % Est. max temperature: 27.01 C = 80.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 453.33 mb = 6688.84 m = 21944.74 ft T: -13.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.56 C/km ThetaE index: 4.05 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 455.08 mb = 6659.19 m = 21847.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.01 C = 82.42 F Cap Strength: 0.71 C Lifted Index: 0.25 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 460.66 mb = 6565.22 m = 21539.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 435.66 mb = 6988.05 m = 22926.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 355.66 mb = 8483.74 m = 27833.47 ft B at Equ Level: 35.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 275.66 mb = 10261.89 m = 33667.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.6 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 288.6 at 21.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 32.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.3 neg: -23.7 tot: 1.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 16.86 Bulk Shear: 2.23 m/s