MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 1 950 536 2 900 1005 3 850 1508 SFC 818 1844 32.2 -9.5 6 41.7 11.1 271 11 323.3 323.8 292.0 331.0 2.27 5 800 2046 29.1 -10.3 7 39.4 9.7 267 14 322.2 322.6 291.6 329.5 2.18 6 750 2612 23.6 -11.4 9 35.0 7.0 258 17 322.2 322.6 291.6 329.4 2.13 7 700 3206 17.8 -12.1 12 30.0 4.1 255 17 322.2 322.7 291.6 329.5 2.15 8 650 3832 11.8 -13.0 16 24.8 1.0 253 17 322.3 322.8 291.6 329.6 2.17 9 600 4492 5.4 -13.9 23 19.4 -2.6 251 17 322.4 322.8 291.6 329.7 2.17 10 550 5194 -1.3 -15.0 34 13.7 -6.6 248 18 322.6 323.0 291.7 329.9 2.17 11 500 5944 -7.5 -18.9 40 11.4 -11.3 258 21 323.9 324.3 291.7 329.9 1.72 12 450 6756 -12.8 -31.0 20 18.2 -17.0 256 25 327.1 327.2 291.6 329.4 0.64 13 400 7642 -19.6 -33.6 28 14.0 -22.3 254 34 329.5 329.6 292.2 331.6 0.56 14 350 8619 -27.1 -36.0 42 9.0 -28.5 260 39 332.3 332.4 292.9 334.2 0.50 15 300 9710 -35.2 -53.3 14 18.1 -36.4 262 39 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.2 0.09 16 250 10956 -44.2 -47.6 69 3.4 -44.5 262 57 340.3 340.4 294.6 341.1 0.21 17 200 12414 -55.9 -56.8 89 0.9 -55.9 258 65 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.7 0.09 18 150 14198 -65.6 -73.2 34 7.5 -65.7 263 61 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.01 19 100 16673 -63.5 -83.4 5 19.8 -63.7 227 6 404.9 404.9 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5846.87 m Freezing level: 559.42 mb = 5061.98 m = 16607.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.61 mb = 4003.42 m = 13134.42 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.33 % Est. max temperature: 31.21 C = 88.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 442.38 mb = 6884.63 m = 22587.10 ft T: -13.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.24 C/km ThetaE index: 1.62 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 406.64 mb = 7518.23 m = 24665.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.73 C = 99.91 F Cap Strength: 4.04 C Lifted Index: 1.36 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5308.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 444.26 mb = 6852.76 m = 22482.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.9 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 284.9 at 15.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: -1.2 tot: 6.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 7.16 m/s