MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 0Z THU 7 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 149 1 950 587 2 900 1049 3 850 1540 4 800 2063 5 750 2621 SFC 724 2928 23.4 -5.1 15 28.5 8.2 270 13 325.2 325.9 293.6 337.3 3.60 7 700 3216 19.6 -6.8 16 26.4 6.1 269 20 324.2 324.9 293.1 335.2 3.28 8 650 3845 13.6 -8.7 20 22.3 2.8 263 23 324.3 324.9 292.9 334.5 3.05 9 600 4511 7.2 -9.7 29 16.9 -0.6 258 22 324.4 325.0 293.0 334.6 3.04 10 550 5217 0.4 -10.8 43 11.2 -4.6 252 21 324.5 325.1 293.0 334.7 3.04 11 500 5971 -6.8 -11.9 67 5.1 -8.9 243 20 324.7 325.3 293.1 335.1 3.08 12 450 6784 -13.1 -19.5 59 6.3 -15.2 248 22 326.7 327.1 292.5 333.0 1.82 13 400 7670 -18.9 -33.6 26 14.7 -21.8 262 29 330.4 330.5 292.4 332.5 0.56 14 350 8651 -25.9 -38.6 29 12.7 -27.8 259 32 333.8 333.8 293.1 335.3 0.39 15 300 9746 -34.9 -37.6 76 2.7 -35.3 266 33 336.1 336.2 293.9 338.0 0.50 16 250 10992 -44.4 -45.5 89 1.1 -44.5 272 35 340.0 340.1 294.6 341.1 0.26 17 200 12447 -56.0 -58.0 78 2.0 -56.1 278 50 344.0 344.1 295.4 344.4 0.08 18 150 14234 -65.2 -76.0 21 10.8 -65.3 275 46 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.8 0.01 19 100 16695 -66.7 -83.1 8 16.4 -66.8 195 13 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5822.17 m Freezing level: 547.43 mb = 5255.86 m = 17243.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.19 mb = 4384.24 m = 14383.81 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.94 % Est. max temperature: 22.70 C = 72.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 472.79 mb = 6402.78 m = 21006.23 ft T: -10.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.59 C/km ThetaE index: 2.74 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 453.61 mb = 6722.00 m = 22053.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.60 C = 76.27 F Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lifted Index: 0.28 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.16 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3644.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 466.47 mb = 6506.57 m = 21346.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.7 at 24.0 knts Storm direction: 286.7 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.7 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.0 neg: -20.1 tot: -8.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 7.02 m/s