MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 39.37,-106.94 Latitude: 39.37 Longitude: -106.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 196 1 950 631 2 900 1088 3 850 1568 4 800 2076 5 750 2615 SFC 734 2790 9.4 7.4 87 2.0 8.2 305 3 308.6 310.3 293.2 335.6 8.84 7 700 3185 6.9 4.6 85 2.3 5.5 317 2 310.1 311.5 292.7 333.5 7.61 8 650 3791 2.9 2.5 97 0.4 2.7 250 4 312.2 313.6 292.8 334.1 7.05 9 600 4435 -0.6 -0.6 99 0.1 -0.6 234 23 315.5 316.7 293.0 334.8 6.10 10 550 5128 -3.8 -4.0 98 0.2 -4.0 247 29 319.5 320.5 293.4 336.2 5.16 11 500 5876 -7.7 -8.3 96 0.6 -8.0 258 27 323.6 324.4 293.6 337.1 4.09 12 450 6689 -12.3 -15.0 80 2.7 -13.3 252 28 327.7 328.3 293.5 336.8 2.65 13 400 7579 -18.3 -32.8 27 14.5 -21.2 257 35 331.2 331.3 292.7 333.5 0.61 14 350 8560 -25.8 -43.7 17 17.9 -28.0 245 36 333.9 334.0 293.0 334.8 0.23 15 300 9662 -31.8 -58.5 5 26.6 -33.7 254 46 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.7 0.05 16 250 10927 -40.6 -65.9 5 25.3 -41.6 253 53 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.7 0.02 17 200 12415 -50.8 -69.3 9 18.5 -51.2 258 56 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.02 18 150 14233 -62.4 -77.0 12 14.7 -62.5 254 37 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16674 -69.0 -82.6 12 13.5 -69.1 214 9 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.86 m Freezing level: 608.04 mb = 4331.75 m = 14211.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.52 mb = 4308.63 m = 14135.76 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.29 % Est. max temperature: 16.79 C = 62.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 712.45 mb = 3039.23 m = 9971.12 ft T: 7.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 2.10 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 658.79 mb = 3680.76 m = 12075.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.32 C = 54.18 F Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lifted Index: 1.55 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.66 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4791.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 667.87 mb = 3568.83 m = 11708.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.8 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 280.8 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 116.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 116.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 72.47 m/s