MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 0Z MON 1 SEP 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 148 1 950 584 2 900 1046 3 850 1534 4 800 2053 5 750 2606 SFC 723 2922 19.8 -5.8 17 25.6 6.6 349 4 321.4 322.1 292.4 332.7 3.43 7 700 3195 16.6 -7.3 19 23.9 4.8 349 5 320.9 321.5 292.0 331.3 3.14 8 650 3818 10.7 -8.8 24 19.5 1.5 345 6 321.0 321.6 292.0 331.0 3.02 9 600 4477 4.3 -10.0 35 14.2 -2.1 343 7 321.1 321.7 292.0 331.0 2.99 10 550 5176 -2.6 -10.9 53 8.4 -6.1 341 6 321.0 321.6 292.0 331.1 3.02 11 500 5922 -9.4 -12.7 77 3.3 -10.7 334 5 321.5 322.1 292.0 331.1 2.88 12 450 6728 -14.8 -22.0 55 7.1 -16.9 280 6 324.6 324.9 291.6 329.7 1.46 13 400 7609 -20.8 -37.7 20 16.9 -23.5 297 11 328.0 328.0 291.5 329.4 0.37 14 350 8582 -27.7 -47.5 13 19.8 -29.7 292 16 331.4 331.4 292.3 332.0 0.15 15 300 9670 -36.4 -52.3 18 15.9 -37.5 281 17 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.4 0.10 16 250 10906 -45.9 -57.2 27 11.3 -46.3 271 29 337.8 337.9 293.9 338.1 0.07 17 200 12366 -52.9 -67.1 16 14.1 -53.2 265 51 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.02 18 150 14192 -60.0 -78.4 7 18.4 -60.2 278 43 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16660 -66.7 -82.7 9 16.0 -66.8 291 18 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5774.64 m Freezing level: 568.73 mb = 4914.05 m = 16122.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.23 mb = 4085.42 m = 13403.45 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.37 % Est. max temperature: 19.47 C = 67.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 491.88 mb = 6047.31 m = 19840.00 ft T: -10.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.55 C/km ThetaE index: 1.74 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 470.41 mb = 6388.47 m = 20959.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.52 C = 70.73 F Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lifted Index: 0.42 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.14 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5117.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 484.64 mb = 6160.63 m = 20211.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 310.6 at 8.2 knts Storm direction: 340.6 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 0.4 tot: 0.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -0.6 tot: -0.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.8 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 3.93 m/s