MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 31 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 90 1 950 528 2 900 995 3 850 1493 SFC 817 1844 27.7 1.0 18 26.8 12.3 319 7 318.8 319.8 293.1 335.0 5.03 5 800 2025 25.2 0.4 20 24.8 11.0 324 8 318.0 319.0 292.7 333.8 4.91 6 750 2585 19.9 -1.0 24 20.9 8.3 340 9 318.2 319.1 292.6 333.4 4.74 7 700 3173 14.3 -2.2 32 16.5 5.5 355 9 318.3 319.2 292.6 333.3 4.64 8 650 3792 8.5 -3.8 42 12.2 2.2 14 9 318.6 319.4 292.5 333.0 4.46 9 600 4446 2.4 -5.7 55 8.1 -1.5 32 9 318.9 319.7 292.4 332.4 4.17 10 550 5142 -3.1 -14.5 41 11.4 -7.4 52 4 320.5 320.9 291.2 328.1 2.27 11 500 5889 -7.3 -34.7 9 27.4 -13.4 240 3 324.1 324.2 290.5 325.6 0.40 12 450 6701 -13.0 -39.9 8 26.9 -17.8 256 6 326.9 326.9 291.1 327.9 0.26 13 400 7586 -20.2 -34.9 26 14.8 -22.8 264 13 328.8 328.9 291.9 330.6 0.49 14 350 8557 -29.2 -37.7 43 8.6 -30.3 254 19 329.4 329.5 292.0 331.0 0.42 15 300 9640 -36.3 -55.7 12 19.4 -37.4 274 23 334.2 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.07 16 250 10889 -42.1 -62.9 9 20.8 -42.9 259 44 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.7 0.03 17 200 12369 -51.9 -66.6 15 14.7 -52.2 267 51 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.02 18 150 14182 -63.1 -76.8 14 13.7 -63.2 275 58 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.01 19 100 16644 -66.5 -82.2 9 15.7 -66.6 279 17 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5799.48 m Freezing level: 577.93 mb = 4753.14 m = 15594.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.05 mb = 4177.34 m = 13705.02 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.47 % Est. max temperature: 27.42 C = 81.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 550.40 mb = 5136.10 m = 16850.52 ft T: -3.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.95 C/km ThetaE index: 9.42 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 516.80 mb = 5630.02 m = 18470.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.57 C = 88.82 F Cap Strength: 1.93 C Lifted Index: 2.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.10 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 224.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 549.57 mb = 5148.08 m = 16889.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 364.57 mb = 8260.28 m = 27100.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 334.57 mb = 8873.80 m = 29113.16 ft B at Equ Level: 4.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 324.57 mb = 9087.03 m = 29812.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 325.2 at 7.6 knts Storm direction: 355.2 at 5.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -162.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 15.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 303.54 Bulk Shear: 0.02 m/s