MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.92 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 198 1 950 634 2 900 1092 3 850 1576 4 800 2088 5 750 2631 SFC 729 2867 13.7 2.7 47 11.1 7.4 51 1 314.0 315.2 292.8 334.0 6.37 7 700 3208 11.0 1.2 51 9.8 5.6 102 3 314.7 315.8 292.7 333.6 5.99 8 650 3821 6.1 -1.4 58 7.5 2.1 120 3 315.9 316.9 292.4 332.8 5.31 9 600 4471 0.9 -5.9 60 6.8 -2.3 237 4 317.1 317.9 291.8 330.4 4.10 10 550 5164 -4.1 -16.4 38 12.3 -8.5 262 5 319.2 319.6 290.5 325.7 1.93 11 500 5909 -8.0 -31.7 13 23.6 -13.6 299 6 323.2 323.3 290.3 325.2 0.54 12 450 6719 -13.2 -36.3 12 23.1 -17.7 321 8 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.1 0.38 13 400 7604 -20.1 -37.1 21 17.0 -22.9 290 11 328.9 329.0 291.8 330.4 0.40 14 350 8577 -28.1 -44.5 19 16.5 -29.9 274 16 330.9 330.9 292.2 331.7 0.21 15 300 9665 -35.7 -50.0 22 14.2 -36.8 269 31 335.0 335.1 293.2 335.6 0.13 16 250 10913 -42.6 -57.9 17 15.4 -43.3 257 56 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.1 0.06 17 200 12385 -52.9 -63.0 29 10.0 -53.2 253 61 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.04 18 150 14196 -62.1 -76.7 12 14.7 -62.2 272 45 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16659 -68.2 -82.4 11 14.3 -68.3 292 10 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.92 m Freezing level: 591.13 mb = 4594.05 m = 15072.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.09 mb = 4125.53 m = 13535.03 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.38 % Est. max temperature: 17.39 C = 63.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 616.71 mb = 4248.16 m = 13937.37 ft T: 2.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 8.79 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 566.02 mb = 4935.23 m = 16191.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.90 C = 64.21 F Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lifted Index: 1.72 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.49 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5039.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 591.88 mb = 4579.70 m = 15025.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 284.5 at 7.6 knts Storm direction: 314.5 at 5.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.9 neg: -0.4 tot: 21.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.70 Bulk Shear: 13.26 m/s