MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 2 SEP 25 Station: 39.30,-106.92 Latitude: 39.30 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 205 1 950 640 2 900 1099 3 850 1582 4 800 2094 5 750 2637 SFC 726 2909 13.6 1.0 42 12.6 6.6 353 2 314.2 315.3 292.3 332.1 5.67 7 700 3214 11.6 -0.7 43 12.3 5.0 34 2 315.4 316.4 292.2 331.9 5.21 8 650 3829 7.2 -6.1 38 13.4 0.8 16 4 317.1 317.9 291.5 329.2 3.72 9 600 4481 1.9 -10.4 40 12.3 -3.4 358 6 318.3 318.9 291.1 327.8 2.90 10 550 5175 -4.3 -12.9 51 8.7 -7.7 328 9 319.0 319.5 291.0 327.6 2.57 11 500 5917 -9.8 -23.2 32 13.5 -13.6 330 12 321.1 321.3 290.3 325.2 1.18 12 450 6721 -15.2 -34.3 18 19.1 -19.0 341 10 324.1 324.2 290.5 325.8 0.46 13 400 7600 -21.3 -39.7 17 18.4 -24.1 351 12 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.5 0.30 14 350 8571 -28.5 -44.9 19 16.4 -30.3 339 19 330.3 330.3 292.0 331.1 0.20 15 300 9656 -36.9 -47.9 31 11.0 -37.8 315 30 333.3 333.3 292.8 334.0 0.17 16 250 10889 -46.9 -54.2 43 7.3 -47.2 307 34 336.3 336.4 293.5 336.7 0.10 17 200 12338 -54.9 -64.6 29 9.6 -55.1 290 58 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.03 18 150 14142 -61.4 -77.6 10 16.2 -61.6 288 51 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16623 -65.9 -83.0 7 17.1 -66.0 311 18 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.60 m Freezing level: 584.54 mb = 4695.34 m = 15404.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.61 mb = 3947.38 m = 12950.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.71 % Est. max temperature: 17.64 C = 63.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 599.78 mb = 4483.79 m = 14710.41 ft T: 1.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.92 C/km ThetaE index: 6.94 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 529.59 mb = 5469.33 m = 17943.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.73 C = 65.72 F Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lifted Index: 1.20 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.76 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4939.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 555.98 mb = 5088.43 m = 16694.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 342.2 at 10.0 knts Storm direction: 12.2 at 7.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -2.2 tot: 5.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.38 Bulk Shear: 9.60 m/s