MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508290000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508290000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z SAT 30 AUG 25 Station: 39.33,-106.92 Latitude: 39.33 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 196 1 950 630 2 900 1085 3 850 1564 4 800 2069 5 750 2603 SFC 726 2867 5.5 4.4 93 1.1 4.9 138 1 305.3 306.6 290.9 327.2 7.24 7 700 3172 6.7 4.5 86 2.2 5.4 301 1 309.9 311.3 292.6 333.1 7.54 8 650 3778 3.3 -0.1 78 3.4 1.5 281 2 312.7 313.9 292.0 331.1 5.86 9 600 4423 -1.2 -4.6 78 3.4 -2.9 336 4 314.7 315.5 291.5 329.1 4.53 10 550 5111 -5.0 -13.9 49 8.9 -8.4 317 9 318.2 318.7 290.6 326.1 2.37 11 500 5855 -9.1 -23.4 30 14.3 -13.2 283 15 322.0 322.2 290.6 326.0 1.16 12 450 6661 -14.6 -33.4 19 18.8 -18.4 270 25 324.9 325.0 290.8 326.7 0.51 13 400 7540 -22.3 -38.3 22 16.0 -24.7 268 33 326.0 326.1 290.9 327.3 0.35 14 350 8506 -29.1 -47.6 15 18.5 -30.9 267 39 329.5 329.6 291.7 330.1 0.15 15 300 9594 -35.1 -55.8 10 20.8 -36.4 256 58 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.07 16 250 10851 -40.6 -63.1 7 22.6 -41.6 247 88 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.03 17 200 12339 -50.3 -68.3 10 18.0 -50.8 248 85 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.1 0.02 18 150 14165 -61.9 -77.9 10 16.0 -62.1 254 62 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.01 19 100 16635 -65.4 -82.5 8 17.1 -65.5 257 17 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5659.16 m Freezing level: 613.56 mb = 4248.02 m = 13936.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.44 mb = 3998.81 m = 13119.28 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.85 % Est. max temperature: 15.52 C = 59.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 714.80 mb = 2999.74 m = 9841.55 ft T: 5.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 622.95 mb = 4120.56 m = 13518.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.22 C = 55.79 F Cap Strength: 1.74 C Lifted Index: 1.56 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.88 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5235.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 648.30 mb = 3799.47 m = 12465.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.2 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 303.2 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 2.3 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.6 neg: -15.2 tot: -5.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.80 Bulk Shear: 40.15 m/s