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,-106.97 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 198 1 950 633 2 900 1092 3 850 1575 4 800 2087 5 750 2631 SFC 733 2820 13.9 2.7 47 11.3 7.5 44 1 313.7 314.9 292.7 333.6 6.34 7 700 3208 11.0 1.1 51 9.8 5.5 101 3 314.6 315.8 292.6 333.4 5.94 8 650 3821 6.2 -1.5 58 7.6 2.1 119 4 315.9 317.0 292.4 332.8 5.29 9 600 4471 0.9 -5.7 61 6.6 -2.3 236 4 317.1 317.9 291.9 330.5 4.16 10 550 5164 -4.1 -16.3 38 12.2 -8.5 261 6 319.3 319.6 290.5 325.8 1.95 11 500 5909 -8.0 -31.5 13 23.5 -13.6 298 6 323.2 323.4 290.3 325.2 0.55 12 450 6719 -13.2 -36.2 13 23.0 -17.7 320 8 326.7 326.7 291.2 328.1 0.38 13 400 7604 -20.1 -37.0 21 16.9 -22.9 289 11 328.9 328.9 291.8 330.4 0.40 14 350 8577 -28.1 -44.6 19 16.5 -29.9 273 16 330.9 330.9 292.2 331.7 0.21 15 300 9665 -35.7 -49.9 22 14.2 -36.8 269 31 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.6 0.13 16 250 10913 -42.6 -58.0 17 15.5 -43.3 257 56 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.1 0.06 17 200 12385 -52.9 -62.9 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 -68.1 -82.4 11 14.3 -68.2 293 10 396.1 396.1 304.7 396.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.75 m Freezing level: 591.04 mb = 4595.29 m = 15076.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.78 mb = 4129.65 m = 13548.57 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.50 % Est. max temperature: 17.71 C = 63.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 618.57 mb = 4223.66 m = 13856.98 ft T: 2.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 8.36 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 566.70 mb = 4925.66 m = 16160.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.36 C = 65.04 F Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lifted Index: 1.79 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4921.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 593.40 mb = 4559.26 m = 14958.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.9 at 7.5 knts Storm direction: 313.9 at 5.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.4 neg: -0.5 tot: 22.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.85 Bulk Shear: 13.08 m/s