MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 30 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 189 1 950 624 2 900 1080 3 850 1561 4 800 2069 5 750 2606 SFC 734 2790 9.0 7.3 89 1.6 8.0 351 1 308.2 309.9 293.0 335.0 8.79 7 700 3176 6.8 4.7 87 2.1 5.6 25 2 310.0 311.5 292.7 333.6 7.68 8 650 3782 3.1 2.7 97 0.4 2.9 234 3 312.5 313.9 293.0 334.8 7.17 9 600 4428 -0.2 -0.4 99 0.2 -0.3 251 14 315.9 317.1 293.2 335.6 6.23 10 550 5121 -4.0 -4.9 94 0.9 -4.4 252 18 319.3 320.3 293.0 335.0 4.85 11 500 5868 -6.5 -18.2 39 11.6 -10.6 264 24 325.1 325.4 292.1 331.4 1.83 12 450 6685 -11.1 -42.1 6 31.0 -16.6 264 31 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.1 0.21 13 400 7576 -18.6 -39.7 14 21.0 -22.1 260 36 330.8 330.8 292.2 331.9 0.30 14 350 8555 -25.9 -48.4 10 22.5 -28.3 254 41 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.3 0.14 15 300 9657 -31.9 -58.5 5 26.6 -33.7 256 48 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.7 0.05 16 250 10923 -39.8 -66.1 4 26.3 -40.9 252 56 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.0 0.02 17 200 12414 -50.3 -66.3 14 16.0 -50.7 253 54 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.03 18 150 14237 -62.2 -76.7 13 14.5 -62.4 235 39 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16682 -69.7 -82.1 15 12.4 -69.8 218 15 393.0 393.1 304.2 393.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.67 m Freezing level: 602.72 mb = 4393.10 m = 14412.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.32 mb = 4370.38 m = 14338.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.28 % Est. max temperature: 16.97 C = 62.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 715.46 mb = 2996.25 m = 9830.10 ft T: 7.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.96 C/km ThetaE index: 1.36 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 657.03 mb = 3694.41 m = 12120.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.54 C = 54.56 F Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lifted Index: 2.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4815.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 668.42 mb = 3553.88 m = 11659.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.0 at 22.9 knts Storm direction: 289.0 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 82.6 neg: -3.5 tot: 79.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 74.25 m/s