MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F141.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F141.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 141 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 143 1 950 580 2 900 1041 3 850 1530 4 800 2051 5 750 2605 SFC 724 2912 22.0 -5.1 16 27.1 7.6 331 8 323.7 324.4 293.3 335.7 3.61 7 700 3195 17.0 -6.3 20 23.3 5.2 338 9 321.3 322.0 292.4 332.6 3.41 8 650 3818 10.8 -7.9 26 18.7 1.8 346 9 321.2 321.8 292.2 331.9 3.24 9 600 4477 4.4 -9.2 36 13.6 -1.8 349 7 321.2 321.8 292.2 331.7 3.17 10 550 5177 -2.3 -10.4 54 8.1 -5.8 346 6 321.4 322.0 292.2 331.8 3.15 11 500 5924 -9.2 -11.9 80 2.7 -10.2 340 5 321.9 322.5 292.3 332.1 3.07 12 450 6729 -15.7 -16.9 91 1.2 -16.1 327 7 323.5 324.0 292.0 331.2 2.27 13 400 7606 -21.9 -29.6 49 7.8 -23.5 329 12 326.6 326.7 291.6 329.5 0.82 14 350 8575 -29.1 -42.3 27 13.2 -30.6 338 18 329.5 329.6 291.9 330.5 0.26 15 300 9657 -37.7 -44.3 51 6.5 -38.3 326 23 332.2 332.2 292.6 333.1 0.25 16 250 10886 -47.4 -52.3 57 4.9 -47.6 311 27 335.6 335.6 293.3 336.1 0.12 17 200 12333 -55.5 -64.8 31 9.3 -55.7 291 44 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.03 18 150 14137 -61.3 -75.8 13 14.5 -61.5 292 40 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16619 -66.3 -83.0 8 16.8 -66.4 301 19 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.24 m Freezing level: 567.14 mb = 4936.98 m = 16197.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.73 mb = 4144.89 m = 13598.57 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.84 % Est. max temperature: 19.77 C = 67.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 482.20 mb = 6200.77 m = 20343.49 ft T: -11.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.58 C/km ThetaE index: 4.04 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 482.91 mb = 6189.53 m = 20306.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.79 C = 69.42 F Cap Strength: 0.60 C Lifted Index: 0.30 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.19 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 488.62 mb = 6099.70 m = 20011.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 463.62 mb = 6500.78 m = 21327.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 373.62 mb = 8100.80 m = 26577.10 ft B at Equ Level: 26.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 303.62 mb = 9572.54 m = 31405.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 336.8 at 9.3 knts Storm direction: 6.8 at 7.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 0.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -38.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: -1.7 tot: 0.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.0 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 345.21 Bulk Shear: 0.08 m/s