MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 9Z 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 198 1 950 633 2 900 1091 3 850 1575 4 800 2086 5 750 2629 SFC 724 2927 10.5 -3.6 37 14.1 3.5 160 5 311.1 311.9 289.9 323.9 4.05 7 700 3213 15.2 -4.5 25 19.7 5.1 216 7 319.3 320.1 292.3 332.1 3.91 8 650 3837 11.8 -4.9 31 16.7 3.2 255 20 322.3 323.1 293.2 335.7 4.08 9 600 4499 5.6 -6.0 43 11.6 -0.2 260 26 322.6 323.4 293.3 336.0 4.07 10 550 5202 -1.2 -7.4 63 6.2 -4.1 262 28 322.7 323.5 293.3 335.8 3.99 11 500 5952 -7.6 -11.0 76 3.4 -9.0 260 28 323.8 324.4 293.0 334.8 3.30 12 450 6765 -12.8 -20.4 53 7.6 -15.2 271 29 327.2 327.5 292.5 333.0 1.68 13 400 7653 -18.5 -31.1 32 12.7 -21.2 274 31 331.0 331.1 292.7 333.6 0.71 14 350 8636 -25.2 -38.0 29 12.8 -27.2 266 29 334.8 334.9 293.4 336.4 0.41 15 300 9735 -33.6 -47.1 25 13.4 -34.9 257 38 338.0 338.0 294.0 338.7 0.18 16 250 10986 -43.8 -51.0 45 7.2 -44.2 262 43 340.9 340.9 294.7 341.5 0.14 17 200 12444 -55.6 -58.6 69 3.0 -55.7 264 42 344.7 344.7 295.5 345.0 0.07 18 150 14235 -64.6 -72.1 35 7.5 -64.7 268 39 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.9 0.02 19 100 16680 -68.4 -83.1 10 14.7 -68.5 263 14 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.71 m Freezing level: 558.73 mb = 5078.85 m = 16662.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.34 mb = 4466.53 m = 14653.79 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.68 % Est. max temperature: 21.04 C = 69.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 583.53 mb = 4723.54 m = 15496.99 ft T: 3.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.31 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 486.82 mb = 6158.41 m = 20204.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.86 C = 73.15 F Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lifted Index: 2.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.60 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4431.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 517.50 mb = 5681.39 m = 18639.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.2 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 294.2 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.6 neg: -5.3 tot: 122.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.65 Bulk Shear: 65.41 m/s