MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 29 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 144 1 950 581 2 900 1041 3 850 1528 4 800 2045 5 750 2596 SFC 726 2869 17.7 -0.0 30 17.7 7.8 272 5 318.7 319.7 293.2 335.6 5.25 7 700 3180 14.0 -0.9 36 14.9 5.9 268 8 318.0 319.0 292.9 334.4 5.12 8 650 3798 8.3 -2.8 45 11.2 2.5 268 11 318.4 319.3 292.7 333.8 4.78 9 600 4452 2.2 -4.3 62 6.5 -1.0 257 11 318.6 319.5 292.7 333.6 4.63 10 550 5148 -3.7 -7.1 77 3.5 -5.3 232 12 319.7 320.5 292.5 333.0 4.07 11 500 5894 -8.6 -15.7 56 7.1 -11.2 218 16 322.6 323.0 291.7 330.2 2.25 12 450 6703 -13.2 -26.3 32 13.2 -16.6 250 23 326.7 326.9 291.7 330.2 0.99 13 400 7592 -18.1 -18.8 94 0.8 -18.3 248 41 331.5 332.0 294.1 339.1 2.16 14 350 8578 -24.1 -24.9 93 0.8 -24.3 251 50 336.3 336.6 294.7 341.5 1.45 15 300 9687 -31.7 -39.0 48 7.3 -32.7 264 54 340.7 340.8 294.9 342.4 0.43 16 250 10946 -42.6 -46.7 64 4.1 -42.9 275 60 342.8 342.8 295.2 343.7 0.23 17 200 12413 -53.6 -59.1 51 5.4 -53.8 267 60 347.8 347.8 296.2 348.1 0.07 18 150 14232 -60.4 -79.2 7 18.8 -60.6 262 54 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16690 -69.7 -82.0 15 12.3 -69.8 273 10 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.37 m Freezing level: 581.39 mb = 4711.27 m = 15456.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.48 mb = 4257.61 m = 13968.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.01 % Est. max temperature: 18.11 C = 64.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 556.37 mb = 5055.72 m = 16586.81 ft T: -2.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.32 C/km ThetaE index: 5.40 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 537.11 mb = 5333.36 m = 17497.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.26 C = 66.67 F Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lifted Index: 0.71 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.28 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5094.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 552.37 mb = 5113.40 m = 16776.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.8 at 23.3 knts Storm direction: 277.8 at 17.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 26.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 37.43 m/s