MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 9 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.94 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 141 1 950 577 2 900 1037 3 850 1524 4 800 2039 5 750 2588 SFC 727 2848 17.6 -5.2 21 22.8 6.0 269 3 318.5 319.2 291.7 330.1 3.57 7 700 3171 14.5 -6.7 22 21.2 4.1 251 5 318.6 319.2 291.6 329.4 3.31 8 650 3791 9.5 -9.3 25 18.9 0.8 257 12 319.7 320.3 291.5 329.3 2.90 9 600 4448 3.9 -10.9 33 14.7 -2.6 274 22 320.6 321.1 291.6 329.8 2.78 10 550 5147 -2.3 -12.7 45 10.4 -6.5 277 29 321.4 321.9 291.7 330.2 2.63 11 500 5894 -8.7 -14.8 61 6.1 -10.9 290 34 322.4 322.9 291.9 330.6 2.42 12 450 6702 -14.1 -18.5 69 4.4 -15.6 286 33 325.5 325.9 292.3 332.3 1.97 13 400 7586 -19.7 -24.7 64 5.0 -21.0 289 35 329.4 329.6 292.8 333.9 1.29 14 350 8565 -26.1 -37.7 33 11.6 -27.8 313 34 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.3 0.43 15 300 9661 -34.5 -45.1 33 10.6 -35.5 326 38 336.7 336.7 293.7 337.6 0.23 16 250 10905 -45.4 -50.0 60 4.6 -45.7 319 42 338.5 338.6 294.1 339.2 0.16 17 200 12357 -55.6 -58.8 67 3.2 -55.6 329 37 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.1 0.07 18 150 14148 -64.5 -71.4 38 6.9 -64.6 339 32 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.1 0.02 19 100 16636 -62.4 -84.9 3 22.5 -62.6 53 11 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.18 m Freezing level: 568.45 mb = 4888.70 m = 16038.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.64 mb = 3948.66 m = 12954.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.68 % Est. max temperature: 19.88 C = 67.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 515.49 mb = 5654.91 m = 18552.62 ft T: -6.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.53 C/km ThetaE index: 0.80 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 463.38 mb = 6477.34 m = 21250.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.23 C = 73.82 F Cap Strength: 2.79 C Lifted Index: 2.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.54 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5287.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 497.38 mb = 5934.43 m = 19469.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.0 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 318.0 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.7 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 161.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 161.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.97 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 71.93 m/s