MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 0Z MON 11 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 71 1 950 510 2 900 980 3 850 1484 SFC 816 1844 33.9 -7.7 6 41.6 12.0 309 9 325.4 325.9 292.9 334.3 2.62 5 800 2024 31.0 -8.4 7 39.3 10.7 312 11 324.2 324.7 292.4 332.7 2.54 6 750 2594 25.5 -9.6 9 35.0 8.0 317 13 324.2 324.7 292.4 332.6 2.46 7 700 3192 19.6 -10.5 12 30.1 5.2 321 13 324.2 324.7 292.4 332.6 2.46 8 650 3822 13.5 -11.4 17 24.9 2.1 326 12 324.3 324.8 292.4 332.6 2.46 9 600 4487 7.1 -12.5 23 19.6 -1.4 331 12 324.3 324.8 292.4 332.6 2.45 10 550 5193 0.4 -13.8 34 14.2 -5.4 339 11 324.6 325.0 292.4 332.7 2.39 11 500 5948 -5.9 -17.5 40 11.6 -10.1 353 7 325.8 326.2 292.4 332.5 1.94 12 450 6763 -12.1 -25.4 32 13.3 -15.7 332 5 328.0 328.2 292.2 331.8 1.07 13 400 7652 -18.7 -29.8 37 11.1 -21.1 278 5 330.7 330.9 292.7 333.7 0.81 14 350 8631 -26.6 -37.4 35 10.8 -28.2 261 9 332.9 333.0 293.0 334.6 0.44 15 300 9725 -35.2 -45.1 36 9.9 -36.1 256 14 335.8 335.9 293.5 336.7 0.23 16 250 10969 -44.6 -53.9 35 9.3 -45.1 266 16 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.1 0.10 17 200 12427 -54.9 -61.7 43 6.8 -55.1 255 16 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.05 18 150 14214 -66.2 -72.9 38 6.7 -66.2 271 10 356.1 356.1 297.9 356.1 0.01 19 100 16675 -62.3 -84.8 3 22.5 -62.5 348 11 407.4 407.4 306.2 407.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5876.15 m Freezing level: 546.81 mb = 5240.88 m = 17194.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.55 mb = 4206.77 m = 13801.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.42 % Est. max temperature: 32.86 C = 91.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 443.25 mb = 6876.99 m = 22562.02 ft T: -12.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.27 C/km ThetaE index: 1.71 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 414.45 mb = 7384.04 m = 24225.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.16 C = 100.70 F Cap Strength: 3.15 C Lifted Index: 1.28 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.05 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4511.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 445.23 mb = 6843.29 m = 22451.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 326.2 at 9.5 knts Storm direction: 356.2 at 7.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 13.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.5 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.29 Bulk Shear: 1.08 m/s