MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 175 1 950 610 2 900 1068 3 850 1551 4 800 2062 5 750 2605 SFC 727 2869 10.2 1.0 53 9.2 5.2 120 1 310.4 311.5 291.2 328.0 5.67 7 700 3185 11.8 0.3 45 11.5 5.5 279 4 315.6 316.7 292.6 333.3 5.59 8 650 3800 7.2 -1.6 53 8.8 2.5 275 6 317.1 318.1 292.7 333.8 5.23 9 600 4452 1.6 -3.1 71 4.7 -0.8 236 9 318.0 318.9 292.9 334.2 5.06 10 550 5147 -3.8 -8.0 73 4.2 -5.7 230 17 319.6 320.3 292.3 332.0 3.82 11 500 5894 -7.6 -16.2 50 8.6 -10.8 234 20 323.7 324.1 292.0 331.0 2.15 12 450 6706 -12.9 -19.0 60 6.1 -14.9 256 26 327.0 327.3 292.7 333.5 1.89 13 400 7594 -18.0 -18.4 97 0.3 -18.1 252 40 331.6 332.0 294.2 339.4 2.25 14 350 8582 -23.3 -28.8 61 5.5 -24.5 248 43 337.3 337.5 294.6 341.1 1.01 15 300 9692 -31.4 -40.2 42 8.8 -32.6 264 53 341.1 341.2 295.0 342.6 0.38 16 250 10955 -42.1 -47.4 57 5.2 -42.5 269 54 343.4 343.5 295.3 344.3 0.21 17 200 12425 -53.6 -55.8 76 2.3 -53.7 268 55 347.9 347.9 296.3 348.3 0.10 18 150 14240 -60.2 -77.5 9 17.4 -60.3 269 51 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16698 -69.7 -82.2 14 12.6 -69.7 243 14 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.35 m Freezing level: 585.23 mb = 4657.25 m = 15279.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.98 mb = 4290.92 m = 14077.64 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.31 % Est. max temperature: 17.76 C = 63.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 632.08 mb = 4027.73 m = 13214.18 ft T: 5.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.19 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 554.20 mb = 5085.85 m = 16685.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.42 C = 65.15 F Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lifted Index: 2.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5682.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 582.17 mb = 4692.81 m = 15396.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.1 at 22.7 knts Storm direction: 278.1 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.6 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.9 neg: -8.1 tot: 53.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 53.15 m/s