MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 1 SEP 25 Station: 39.33,-106.89 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 207 1 950 643 2 900 1101 3 850 1584 4 800 2096 5 750 2639 SFC 727 2895 13.6 0.6 41 13.0 6.4 334 2 314.1 315.1 292.1 331.4 5.49 7 700 3216 11.5 -1.8 40 13.3 4.5 345 1 315.2 316.2 291.9 330.5 4.80 8 650 3830 6.9 -5.2 42 12.1 1.0 298 4 316.8 317.5 291.6 329.6 3.98 9 600 4481 1.6 -11.7 37 13.3 -3.9 295 9 318.0 318.5 290.7 326.6 2.61 10 550 5176 -2.8 -24.3 17 21.5 -9.3 330 9 320.7 320.9 290.0 324.1 0.97 11 500 5924 -7.9 -28.2 18 20.3 -13.2 8 12 323.4 323.6 290.6 326.1 0.75 12 450 6732 -14.5 -32.7 20 18.2 -18.3 18 15 325.0 325.2 290.9 327.0 0.54 13 400 7611 -21.7 -38.7 20 17.0 -24.3 8 13 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.1 0.34 14 350 8580 -28.8 -45.3 19 16.4 -30.6 321 12 329.9 329.9 291.9 330.6 0.19 15 300 9665 -36.2 -53.0 16 16.8 -37.4 295 27 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.09 16 250 10904 -45.5 -56.1 29 10.6 -46.0 290 36 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.7 0.08 17 200 12369 -51.8 -68.4 12 16.6 -52.2 279 63 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.02 18 150 14189 -62.1 -78.4 10 16.3 -62.3 294 52 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.01 19 100 16657 -67.5 -82.9 10 15.4 -67.7 290 9 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.76 m Freezing level: 581.88 mb = 4733.14 m = 15528.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.16 mb = 3954.40 m = 12973.59 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.18 % Est. max temperature: 18.28 C = 64.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 597.23 mb = 4518.39 m = 14823.93 ft T: 1.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km ThetaE index: 7.28 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 506.64 mb = 5820.17 m = 19094.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.80 C = 71.24 F Cap Strength: 3.76 C Lifted Index: 3.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.60 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5311.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 556.68 mb = 5079.68 m = 16665.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 348.1 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 18.1 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 135.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.9 neg: -1.4 tot: 32.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.31 Bulk Shear: 9.55 m/s