MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 31 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 195 1 950 630 2 900 1087 3 850 1568 4 800 2075 5 750 2613 SFC 727 2869 7.2 -1.1 55 8.4 2.9 96 3 307.1 308.0 289.3 322.0 4.84 7 700 3189 10.6 -3.1 38 13.7 3.6 33 3 314.2 315.1 291.2 328.0 4.34 8 650 3802 6.5 -5.8 41 12.4 0.5 23 9 316.3 317.1 291.3 328.6 3.80 9 600 4452 0.6 -7.6 54 8.2 -3.1 28 8 316.8 317.5 291.3 328.5 3.61 10 550 5143 -5.0 -12.7 55 7.7 -8.0 321 6 318.2 318.7 290.8 326.8 2.62 11 500 5886 -9.0 -31.8 14 22.8 -14.2 314 12 322.1 322.2 290.0 324.0 0.53 12 450 6693 -14.0 -44.9 5 30.9 -18.7 302 17 325.6 325.6 290.6 326.2 0.15 13 400 7576 -19.8 -46.2 8 26.5 -23.2 298 21 329.3 329.3 291.7 329.9 0.15 14 350 8557 -25.4 -52.2 6 26.8 -28.0 300 26 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.9 0.09 15 300 9656 -33.5 -57.4 7 23.9 -35.0 284 31 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.05 16 250 10908 -43.9 -59.4 16 15.6 -44.5 269 36 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.0 0.05 17 200 12377 -52.4 -68.1 13 15.7 -52.7 261 63 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.02 18 150 14190 -62.7 -78.2 11 15.5 -62.8 260 57 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16645 -65.6 -82.6 8 17.0 -65.8 281 21 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.68 m Freezing level: 594.48 mb = 4527.99 m = 14855.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.47 mb = 3896.66 m = 12784.16 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.02 % Est. max temperature: 16.68 C = 62.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 639.74 mb = 3931.19 m = 12897.44 ft T: 5.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.25 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 513.18 mb = 5683.18 m = 18645.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.95 C = 67.92 F Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lifted Index: 3.50 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.13 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6979.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 560.64 mb = 4990.57 m = 16373.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.2 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 342.2 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 2.6 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.8 neg: -13.2 tot: 3.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.33 Bulk Shear: 28.28 m/s