MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 6Z 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 190 1 950 625 2 900 1082 3 850 1563 4 800 2071 5 750 2611 SFC 727 2868 8.0 1.1 62 6.9 4.4 127 2 308.0 309.1 290.5 325.6 5.72 7 700 3187 10.6 1.0 51 9.6 5.3 291 1 314.3 315.4 292.4 332.8 5.89 8 650 3801 6.5 -0.9 59 7.5 2.5 261 6 316.3 317.4 292.7 333.8 5.50 9 600 4451 0.8 -2.4 79 3.2 -0.9 253 14 317.0 318.1 292.8 334.1 5.34 10 550 5144 -4.4 -5.2 94 0.8 -4.8 248 21 318.9 319.8 292.8 334.1 4.71 11 500 5890 -7.9 -13.6 64 5.7 -10.1 236 21 323.4 323.9 292.4 332.4 2.69 12 450 6703 -12.2 -15.1 79 2.9 -13.3 252 29 327.9 328.4 293.5 336.9 2.63 13 400 7595 -17.3 -18.4 91 1.1 -17.7 250 43 332.5 333.0 294.4 340.4 2.24 14 350 8584 -23.6 -25.4 85 1.8 -24.0 249 45 337.0 337.2 294.8 342.0 1.39 15 300 9693 -31.4 -37.3 56 5.9 -32.2 253 50 341.2 341.3 295.1 343.2 0.52 16 250 10954 -42.4 -47.8 55 5.4 -42.8 261 41 343.0 343.0 295.2 343.8 0.20 17 200 12427 -52.1 -63.6 24 11.4 -52.4 263 49 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.4 0.04 18 150 14246 -62.0 -77.7 10 15.8 -62.1 266 52 363.3 363.3 299.4 363.3 0.01 19 100 16690 -69.5 -82.5 14 12.9 -69.6 270 22 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.35 m Freezing level: 592.46 mb = 4555.77 m = 14946.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.64 mb = 4281.81 m = 14047.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.50 % Est. max temperature: 17.03 C = 62.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 654.45 mb = 3744.06 m = 12283.53 ft T: 6.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.86 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 569.14 mb = 4871.60 m = 15982.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.30 C = 63.14 F Cap Strength: 2.24 C Lifted Index: 2.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.23 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5328.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 597.46 mb = 4485.11 m = 14714.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.1 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 279.1 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 3.3 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.9 neg: -14.8 tot: 31.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 70.15 m/s