MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 26 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 160 1 950 595 2 900 1051 3 850 1532 4 800 2039 5 750 2576 SFC 716 2965 6.2 -6.8 39 13.0 0.4 146 2 307.4 308.0 287.9 317.5 3.21 7 700 3150 10.3 -9.4 24 19.7 1.5 265 2 313.9 314.4 289.5 322.6 2.68 8 650 3763 6.7 -10.4 28 17.2 -0.7 278 3 316.6 317.1 290.3 325.3 2.66 9 600 4413 1.6 -12.6 34 14.2 -4.2 199 6 317.9 318.4 290.5 325.9 2.42 10 550 5107 -4.1 -18.6 31 14.5 -9.0 210 14 319.2 319.5 290.2 324.6 1.60 11 500 5849 -10.2 -26.8 24 16.6 -14.5 219 12 320.6 320.8 289.9 323.6 0.86 12 450 6653 -14.2 -51.9 3 37.7 -19.0 218 11 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.6 0.07 13 400 7538 -19.4 -55.6 2 36.2 -23.2 189 15 329.7 329.8 291.7 330.0 0.05 14 350 8515 -26.9 -54.6 5 27.7 -29.3 181 25 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.8 0.07 15 300 9606 -35.6 -56.7 10 21.1 -36.8 178 29 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.5 0.06 16 250 10848 -45.2 -60.5 16 15.4 -45.7 177 34 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.04 17 200 12309 -52.5 -67.9 14 15.4 -52.8 205 23 349.7 349.7 296.5 349.8 0.02 18 150 14139 -60.9 -79.1 7 18.2 -61.0 273 25 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16596 -68.9 -82.5 12 13.6 -68.9 300 11 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.18 m Freezing level: 586.27 mb = 4603.75 m = 15103.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.66 mb = 3553.52 m = 11658.39 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.60 % Est. max temperature: 16.56 C = 61.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 585.42 mb = 4609.36 m = 15122.38 ft T: -0.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.59 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 440.53 mb = 6813.01 m = 22352.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.25 C = 73.84 F Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lifted Index: 4.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.21 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7011.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 508.10 mb = 5723.85 m = 18778.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 198.9 at 12.3 knts Storm direction: 228.9 at 9.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.1 neg: -8.6 tot: 6.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.63 Bulk Shear: 16.44 m/s