MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 12Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.97 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 213 1 950 647 2 900 1103 3 850 1583 4 800 2089 5 750 2624 SFC 733 2819 6.0 1.9 75 4.1 3.8 97 3 305.1 306.3 289.8 323.3 5.99 7 700 3198 9.6 0.9 55 8.7 4.9 87 3 313.2 314.3 292.1 331.5 5.85 8 650 3810 6.3 -1.5 57 7.8 2.2 106 3 316.1 317.1 292.5 332.9 5.26 9 600 4461 0.9 -5.4 63 6.3 -2.1 213 3 317.2 318.0 292.0 331.0 4.27 10 550 5154 -3.7 -17.7 33 14.0 -8.6 289 5 319.7 320.0 290.4 325.5 1.72 11 500 5900 -7.9 -32.5 12 24.6 -13.6 321 8 323.5 323.6 290.3 325.3 0.50 12 450 6711 -12.7 -35.8 13 23.1 -17.4 312 12 327.3 327.3 291.3 328.7 0.40 13 400 7598 -19.4 -38.6 17 19.2 -22.6 290 12 329.7 329.8 292.0 331.0 0.34 14 350 8574 -27.3 -45.3 16 18.0 -29.3 274 17 331.9 331.9 292.4 332.7 0.19 15 300 9665 -35.3 -51.6 17 16.3 -36.5 272 32 335.6 335.7 293.3 336.1 0.11 16 250 10912 -43.2 -55.2 25 12.1 -43.8 260 57 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.2 0.09 17 200 12382 -52.6 -65.1 21 12.5 -52.8 257 60 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.7 0.03 18 150 14192 -63.5 -76.0 17 12.5 -63.6 262 51 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16646 -67.9 -82.2 11 14.3 -68.0 283 15 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.07 m Freezing level: 589.88 mb = 4601.05 m = 15095.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.43 mb = 4136.56 m = 13571.24 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.50 % Est. max temperature: 17.82 C = 64.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 687.56 mb = 3346.12 m = 10977.95 ft T: 8.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.47 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 559.77 mb = 5013.53 m = 16448.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.84 C = 65.92 F Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lifted Index: 3.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.08 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5387.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 605.98 mb = 4380.25 m = 14370.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.7 at 8.6 knts Storm direction: 323.7 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.1 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 161.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.4 neg: -1.0 tot: 20.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.71 Bulk Shear: 18.27 m/s