MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 0Z MON 1 SEP 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 1 950 553 2 900 1020 3 850 1520 SFC 819 1844 28.7 -8.0 9 36.6 10.2 342 5 319.5 320.0 291.2 328.0 2.56 5 800 2052 26.0 -9.2 9 35.2 8.8 355 6 318.9 319.4 290.8 326.8 2.38 6 750 2613 20.7 -10.5 11 31.2 6.1 14 7 319.1 319.5 290.7 326.7 2.29 7 700 3202 15.0 -11.5 15 26.6 3.1 25 9 319.2 319.6 290.7 326.7 2.26 8 650 3821 9.3 -12.6 20 21.9 -0.1 29 9 319.5 319.9 290.9 327.0 2.23 9 600 4477 3.2 -14.4 26 17.7 -3.8 26 7 319.9 320.3 290.8 326.9 2.08 10 550 5173 -2.9 -21.7 22 18.8 -8.9 58 4 320.6 320.8 290.2 324.8 1.22 11 500 5919 -8.4 -29.4 17 21.0 -13.6 86 3 322.8 323.0 290.3 325.2 0.67 12 450 6729 -13.4 -40.3 8 26.9 -18.1 66 2 326.4 326.5 291.0 327.4 0.25 13 400 7613 -20.1 -41.9 12 21.8 -23.3 14 2 328.8 328.9 291.6 329.8 0.24 14 350 8587 -27.5 -48.5 12 21.0 -29.6 296 6 331.6 331.7 292.3 332.2 0.13 15 300 9677 -36.2 -52.1 18 16.0 -37.2 281 8 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.8 0.10 16 250 10913 -46.4 -56.0 33 9.6 -46.8 258 14 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.4 0.08 17 200 12368 -53.0 -66.6 18 13.6 -53.3 259 44 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.02 18 150 14193 -61.4 -78.8 8 17.4 -61.6 276 46 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16664 -67.4 -82.9 9 15.5 -67.5 269 18 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5805.03 m Freezing level: 573.69 mb = 4843.29 m = 15889.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.53 mb = 3801.78 m = 12472.87 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.82 % Est. max temperature: 28.53 C = 83.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 475.97 mb = 6297.71 m = 20661.53 ft T: -10.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.62 C/km ThetaE index: 1.33 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 420.02 mb = 7246.35 m = 23773.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.55 C = 97.80 F Cap Strength: 4.73 C Lifted Index: 3.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.09 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-): 6718.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 470.58 mb = 6385.12 m = 20948.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 30.8 at 5.0 knts Storm direction: 60.8 at 3.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.6 neg: -1.3 tot: 9.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.97 Bulk Shear: 1.41 m/s