MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 29 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 179 1 950 614 2 900 1072 3 850 1555 4 800 2066 5 750 2609 SFC 725 2898 10.2 2.4 58 7.9 5.8 98 1 310.7 311.9 291.7 330.2 6.27 7 700 3188 11.9 1.8 50 10.1 6.2 291 3 315.6 316.8 293.2 335.4 6.24 8 650 3804 7.4 0.1 60 7.3 3.4 288 6 317.3 318.5 293.4 336.3 5.96 9 600 4457 1.8 -2.0 76 3.8 -0.2 256 11 318.2 319.2 293.3 335.8 5.50 10 550 5152 -3.7 -6.0 84 2.3 -4.8 231 16 319.7 320.6 292.8 334.1 4.44 11 500 5899 -8.0 -14.9 58 6.9 -10.6 236 17 323.3 323.7 292.1 331.4 2.41 12 450 6709 -13.1 -15.8 80 2.7 -14.0 260 24 326.8 327.3 293.2 335.3 2.49 13 400 7600 -17.4 -18.1 94 0.7 -17.7 256 42 332.4 332.8 294.4 340.4 2.29 14 350 8589 -23.2 -28.2 63 5.1 -24.3 256 46 337.5 337.8 294.7 341.5 1.07 15 300 9699 -31.2 -34.3 74 3.1 -31.7 264 49 341.4 341.6 295.3 344.1 0.70 16 250 10965 -40.9 -42.8 82 1.9 -41.1 266 59 345.3 345.3 295.9 346.7 0.35 17 200 12440 -52.9 -55.2 76 2.3 -53.0 267 64 349.0 349.0 296.5 349.4 0.11 18 150 14258 -62.6 -77.1 13 14.5 -62.7 267 48 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.4 0.01 19 100 16702 -70.1 -81.3 18 11.2 -70.2 258 11 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.96 m Freezing level: 583.81 mb = 4681.97 m = 15360.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.95 mb = 4416.87 m = 14490.88 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.55 % Est. max temperature: 17.73 C = 63.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 642.62 mb = 3897.26 m = 12786.14 ft T: 6.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.34 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 570.31 mb = 4862.29 m = 15952.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.85 C = 64.13 F Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lifted Index: 0.82 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4769.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 594.09 mb = 4536.02 m = 14881.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.8 at 23.1 knts Storm direction: 283.8 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 3.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 38.3 neg: -12.1 tot: 26.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.44 Bulk Shear: 58.18 m/s