MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 39.30,-106.86 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 170 1 950 606 2 900 1064 3 850 1548 4 800 2060 5 750 2604 SFC 718 2964 14.7 -7.4 21 22.1 4.1 282 4 316.4 316.9 290.6 326.3 3.05 7 700 3181 10.8 -9.1 24 19.9 1.8 264 3 314.4 315.0 289.8 323.4 2.75 8 650 3791 5.6 -15.1 21 20.7 -2.4 257 4 315.3 315.6 289.2 321.3 1.82 9 600 4439 0.8 -19.7 20 20.5 -6.1 251 2 317.1 317.3 289.2 321.6 1.34 10 550 5132 -3.5 -33.5 8 30.0 -10.6 221 1 320.0 320.0 289.2 321.5 0.41 11 500 5876 -9.5 -35.0 10 25.5 -14.8 4 2 321.5 321.6 289.6 322.9 0.39 12 450 6683 -13.8 -51.8 2 38.0 -18.7 135 3 325.9 326.0 290.6 326.2 0.07 13 400 7568 -19.3 -52.6 4 33.3 -23.1 126 13 329.9 330.0 291.7 330.2 0.07 14 350 8546 -26.6 -52.3 7 25.6 -29.0 120 21 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.2 0.09 15 300 9639 -34.9 -56.3 9 21.5 -36.2 119 19 336.2 336.3 293.4 336.5 0.06 16 250 10887 -44.2 -61.0 14 16.8 -44.8 123 14 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.04 17 200 12348 -54.1 -65.2 24 11.1 -54.4 290 3 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.03 18 150 14163 -61.9 -77.6 11 15.6 -62.1 295 27 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.01 19 100 16614 -68.5 -82.8 11 14.2 -68.7 318 22 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.10 m Freezing level: 590.37 mb = 4572.71 m = 15002.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.93 mb = 3432.44 m = 11261.13 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 16.37 % Est. max temperature: 16.95 C = 62.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 513.65 mb = 5665.83 m = 18588.44 ft T: -7.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.52 C/km ThetaE index: 4.97 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 406.25 mb = 7451.34 m = 24446.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.55 C = 79.79 F Cap Strength: 5.92 C Lifted Index: 5.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.75 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7342.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 487.81 mb = 6065.10 m = 19898.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 128.8 at 7.0 knts Storm direction: 158.8 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 32.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: -2.1 tot: 5.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.5 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 12.18 m/s