MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 39.35,-106.84 Latitude: 39.35 Longitude: -106.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 150 1 950 587 2 900 1048 3 850 1537 4 800 2055 5 750 2609 SFC 723 2921 21.1 -7.0 15 28.0 6.8 329 4 322.8 323.4 292.6 333.2 3.13 7 700 3196 16.2 -9.0 17 25.2 4.2 328 4 320.4 321.0 291.6 329.6 2.77 8 650 3818 10.0 -10.5 22 20.6 0.8 321 5 320.3 320.8 291.5 329.1 2.63 9 600 4475 3.7 -11.7 31 15.4 -2.9 312 5 320.4 320.9 291.5 329.0 2.60 10 550 5173 -3.0 -13.0 46 10.0 -7.0 304 5 320.5 321.0 291.5 329.1 2.56 11 500 5918 -9.3 -17.4 52 8.1 -12.1 295 6 321.7 322.1 291.2 328.4 1.95 12 450 6723 -15.1 -25.9 39 10.9 -17.8 297 6 324.3 324.5 291.1 327.9 1.02 13 400 7603 -20.7 -40.6 15 19.9 -23.7 306 12 328.1 328.1 291.5 329.1 0.27 14 350 8577 -27.5 -48.6 12 21.1 -29.6 294 16 331.7 331.8 292.3 332.3 0.13 15 300 9666 -36.1 -52.9 16 16.8 -37.2 281 18 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.9 0.09 16 250 10906 -45.1 -58.0 22 12.8 -45.6 265 32 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.2 0.06 17 200 12370 -53.3 -66.6 18 13.3 -53.6 258 53 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.02 18 150 14190 -60.2 -79.3 6 19.1 -60.4 274 39 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.00 19 100 16656 -67.5 -82.6 10 15.2 -67.6 271 21 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5767.85 m Freezing level: 572.39 mb = 4860.16 m = 15945.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.65 mb = 3949.96 m = 12959.01 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.88 % Est. max temperature: 18.96 C = 66.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 474.45 mb = 6318.99 m = 20731.34 ft T: -12.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.36 C/km ThetaE index: 4.20 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 454.49 mb = 6647.36 m = 21808.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.21 C = 71.98 F Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lifted Index: 0.91 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.19 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5487.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 475.03 mb = 6309.53 m = 20700.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.4 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 332.4 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 0.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.7 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.36 Bulk Shear: 2.74 m/s