MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 0Z MON 11 AUG 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 510 2 900 979 3 850 1484 SFC 816 1844 34.3 -3.0 9 37.3 13.2 283 7 325.8 326.5 293.9 338.3 3.75 5 800 2026 31.4 -3.4 10 34.8 12.0 283 9 324.7 325.4 293.6 337.0 3.71 6 750 2597 26.0 -4.6 13 30.5 9.5 281 10 324.8 325.5 293.5 336.8 3.62 7 700 3196 20.2 -5.6 17 25.7 6.6 291 11 324.8 325.5 293.5 336.8 3.60 8 650 3827 14.1 -6.6 23 20.6 3.6 302 12 324.9 325.6 293.5 336.8 3.59 9 600 4494 7.6 -7.8 33 15.4 0.1 313 14 324.9 325.6 293.5 336.8 3.55 10 550 5202 0.8 -9.1 47 9.9 -3.7 323 16 325.1 325.8 293.5 336.7 3.49 11 500 5958 -5.8 -11.2 66 5.4 -8.1 333 20 325.9 326.6 293.6 336.9 3.25 12 450 6774 -12.4 -15.2 80 2.8 -13.5 336 20 327.6 328.1 293.4 336.5 2.60 13 400 7662 -18.4 -26.1 51 7.6 -20.4 321 12 331.0 331.2 293.1 335.1 1.14 14 350 8647 -24.8 -36.1 34 11.3 -26.7 307 7 335.3 335.4 293.6 337.2 0.50 15 300 9747 -34.0 -41.9 44 8.0 -34.8 327 9 337.5 337.6 294.0 338.8 0.32 16 250 10997 -43.8 -51.4 42 7.6 -44.2 33 9 341.0 341.0 294.7 341.5 0.13 17 200 12455 -55.8 -60.6 55 4.8 -55.9 46 16 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.7 0.05 18 150 14233 -66.7 -68.7 76 2.0 -66.7 19 7 355.2 355.2 297.8 355.3 0.02 19 100 16679 -65.6 -83.8 6 18.2 -65.7 320 13 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5887.20 m Freezing level: 543.75 mb = 5296.26 m = 17375.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.23 mb = 4517.97 m = 14822.55 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.73 % Est. max temperature: 33.41 C = 92.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 473.25 mb = 6383.53 m = 20943.08 ft T: -9.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.40 C/km ThetaE index: 1.51 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 462.30 mb = 6564.71 m = 21537.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.63 C = 96.14 F Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lifted Index: 0.94 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.01 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3245.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 476.80 mb = 6325.62 m = 20753.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 318.0 at 14.5 knts Storm direction: 348.0 at 10.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 26.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 10.58 m/s