MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 6Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.86 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 204 1 950 639 2 900 1097 3 850 1580 4 800 2091 5 750 2634 SFC 724 2927 10.6 -7.1 28 17.7 2.4 174 5 311.2 311.8 289.0 321.1 3.10 7 700 3217 14.9 -7.0 21 21.9 4.2 230 9 319.0 319.6 291.6 329.5 3.23 8 650 3839 11.0 -6.3 29 17.3 2.4 253 20 321.4 322.1 292.7 333.5 3.66 9 600 4499 4.8 -7.1 42 11.9 -0.9 259 22 321.6 322.4 292.8 334.0 3.74 10 550 5201 -1.5 -9.0 57 7.5 -4.9 271 21 322.3 323.0 292.8 333.9 3.52 11 500 5950 -8.2 -13.3 67 5.1 -10.1 287 22 323.1 323.6 292.3 332.3 2.75 12 450 6759 -14.2 -19.1 66 4.9 -15.7 277 25 325.4 325.8 292.2 331.9 1.88 13 400 7644 -19.2 -26.2 54 7.0 -20.9 270 41 330.0 330.3 292.8 334.1 1.13 14 350 8622 -26.8 -34.1 50 7.3 -28.0 268 40 332.7 332.8 293.0 334.9 0.61 15 300 9715 -35.0 -38.3 71 3.3 -35.4 261 44 336.1 336.2 293.8 337.9 0.47 16 250 10962 -44.3 -46.0 83 1.7 -44.4 262 55 340.2 340.3 294.6 341.2 0.25 17 200 12419 -55.8 -56.9 87 1.1 -55.8 259 61 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.8 0.09 18 150 14208 -63.6 -75.6 18 11.9 -63.7 272 51 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16683 -66.8 -82.8 9 16.0 -67.0 227 15 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.93 m Freezing level: 562.07 mb = 5031.24 m = 16506.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.74 mb = 4312.64 m = 14148.92 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.36 % Est. max temperature: 20.47 C = 68.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 552.33 mb = 5166.44 m = 16950.06 ft T: -1.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.42 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 474.32 mb = 6355.01 m = 20849.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.57 C = 72.63 F Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lifted Index: 2.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.36 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5131.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 505.74 mb = 5860.58 m = 19227.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.8 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 298.8 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 110.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 110.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.67 Bulk Shear: 58.34 m/s