MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 3 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 107 1 950 545 2 900 1013 3 850 1514 SFC 819 1844 29.5 -1.9 13 31.4 12.0 318 8 320.5 321.3 292.7 333.7 4.06 5 800 2048 26.8 -2.6 14 29.4 10.7 324 9 319.7 320.5 292.4 332.6 3.95 6 750 2611 21.4 -3.7 18 25.1 8.0 331 10 319.9 320.6 292.4 332.5 3.88 7 700 3201 15.7 -4.7 24 20.5 5.2 343 10 319.9 320.7 292.4 332.5 3.84 8 650 3823 9.7 -5.9 33 15.6 2.0 356 10 320.0 320.7 292.4 332.4 3.80 9 600 4480 3.5 -7.3 45 10.9 -1.6 14 12 320.2 320.9 292.3 332.2 3.67 10 550 5178 -2.6 -10.9 53 8.3 -6.1 35 16 321.0 321.6 292.0 331.1 3.03 11 500 5925 -8.9 -13.6 69 4.7 -10.7 30 13 322.2 322.7 292.0 331.1 2.67 12 450 6731 -14.8 -24.4 44 9.5 -17.4 348 11 324.6 324.8 291.3 328.7 1.18 13 400 7612 -20.7 -43.6 11 22.8 -23.9 330 15 328.0 328.1 291.4 328.8 0.20 14 350 8584 -28.2 -41.6 26 13.4 -29.9 319 17 330.7 330.8 292.2 331.8 0.28 15 300 9668 -37.4 -47.0 36 9.6 -38.1 311 19 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.4 0.18 16 250 10900 -47.4 -52.0 59 4.7 -47.6 300 31 335.6 335.7 293.3 336.1 0.12 17 200 12338 -57.7 -62.0 58 4.3 -57.8 294 36 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.05 18 150 14132 -61.4 -74.0 17 12.6 -61.6 281 35 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16617 -66.0 -83.0 8 17.0 -66.1 311 15 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5818.30 m Freezing level: 571.04 mb = 4884.10 m = 16023.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.85 mb = 4186.12 m = 13733.82 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.60 % Est. max temperature: 29.05 C = 84.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 515.34 mb = 5688.03 m = 18661.28 ft T: -6.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.06 C/km ThetaE index: 2.67 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 500.49 mb = 5917.16 m = 19413.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.10 C = 87.97 F Cap Strength: 1.61 C Lifted Index: 1.07 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4148.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 515.55 mb = 5684.73 m = 18650.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 359.6 at 11.9 knts Storm direction: 29.6 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 19.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 6.36 m/s