MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 7 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.89 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 572 2 900 1035 3 850 1526 4 800 2050 5 750 2611 SFC 725 2899 25.2 -2.4 16 27.5 9.6 263 15 327.0 327.9 294.7 341.8 4.43 7 700 3207 20.2 -4.0 19 24.2 7.2 262 22 324.9 325.7 293.9 338.4 4.06 8 650 3838 13.8 -5.5 26 19.3 3.8 256 26 324.6 325.3 293.7 337.5 3.89 9 600 4504 7.2 -6.5 37 13.8 0.4 252 25 324.5 325.3 293.7 337.5 3.91 10 550 5210 0.3 -7.5 56 7.8 -3.4 250 24 324.5 325.2 293.7 337.6 3.97 11 500 5965 -6.2 -9.1 80 2.9 -7.5 250 23 325.4 326.2 293.9 338.2 3.83 12 450 6779 -12.9 -13.5 95 0.6 -13.2 245 24 327.0 327.6 293.6 337.1 2.99 13 400 7664 -20.0 -21.6 87 1.6 -20.4 246 28 329.0 329.3 293.0 334.9 1.70 14 350 8642 -26.8 -33.2 55 6.4 -27.9 251 38 332.6 332.7 293.0 335.0 0.66 15 300 9735 -35.1 -39.1 67 4.0 -35.5 248 41 336.0 336.0 293.7 337.6 0.43 16 250 10982 -44.2 -47.6 69 3.4 -44.4 253 41 340.4 340.4 294.6 341.2 0.21 17 200 12436 -56.1 -58.6 73 2.5 -56.1 258 45 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.3 0.07 18 150 14221 -65.3 -71.8 40 6.5 -65.4 261 46 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.7 0.02 19 100 16679 -67.0 -83.1 9 16.1 -67.1 230 14 398.2 398.2 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5831.19 m Freezing level: 547.55 mb = 5247.43 m = 17215.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 594.36 mb = 4580.37 m = 15027.28 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.08 % Est. max temperature: 22.89 C = 73.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 481.80 mb = 6251.85 m = 20511.08 ft T: -8.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.59 C/km ThetaE index: 4.32 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 477.88 mb = 6314.91 m = 20717.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.36 C = 75.84 F Cap Strength: 0.75 C Lifted Index: 0.38 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 115.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 484.89 mb = 6202.48 m = 20349.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 459.89 mb = 6611.37 m = 21690.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 299.89 mb = 9737.07 m = 31945.38 ft B at Equ Level: 114.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 229.89 mb = 11528.50 m = 37822.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.4 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 280.4 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 1.7 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.5 neg: -10.2 tot: 4.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 14.25 Bulk Shear: 8.08 m/s