MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 163 1 950 600 2 900 1061 3 850 1549 4 800 2068 5 750 2621 SFC 733 2822 20.3 0.1 26 20.2 8.8 313 4 320.7 321.8 293.7 337.8 5.26 7 700 3206 14.3 -1.3 34 15.6 5.8 290 3 318.4 319.3 292.9 334.4 4.98 8 650 3825 8.3 -3.0 45 11.3 2.4 242 3 318.4 319.3 292.7 333.6 4.72 9 600 4479 2.1 -4.8 60 6.9 -1.3 234 5 318.5 319.4 292.5 333.0 4.47 10 550 5173 -4.1 -8.6 71 4.5 -6.1 239 6 319.2 319.9 292.0 331.1 3.64 11 500 5918 -8.9 -17.7 49 8.8 -11.9 265 5 322.2 322.5 291.3 328.6 1.90 12 450 6727 -13.1 -36.3 12 23.2 -17.6 280 4 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.2 0.38 13 400 7611 -20.4 -36.2 23 15.9 -23.1 265 10 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.1 0.43 14 350 8584 -28.0 -44.6 19 16.6 -29.9 260 18 331.0 331.0 292.2 331.8 0.21 15 300 9672 -35.5 -51.9 17 16.4 -36.6 261 34 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.8 0.11 16 250 10921 -42.8 -58.5 16 15.6 -43.5 255 54 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.7 0.06 17 200 12391 -53.1 -61.7 34 8.6 -53.3 257 58 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.9 0.05 18 150 14207 -61.2 -77.4 10 16.3 -61.3 273 36 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16662 -68.9 -82.3 13 13.4 -69.0 269 15 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.83 m Freezing level: 583.08 mb = 4713.70 m = 15464.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.19 mb = 4247.89 m = 13936.47 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.14 % Est. max temperature: 18.50 C = 65.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 541.73 mb = 5291.53 m = 17360.46 ft T: -4.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.58 C/km ThetaE index: 9.55 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 540.53 mb = 5308.96 m = 17417.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.39 C = 66.91 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: 0.20 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4094.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 547.95 mb = 5202.34 m = 17067.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.0 at 7.2 knts Storm direction: 290.0 at 5.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: -0.1 tot: 5.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.54 Bulk Shear: 3.63 m/s