MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 27 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 158 1 950 594 2 900 1050 3 850 1532 4 800 2040 5 750 2578 SFC 716 2964 10.0 0.5 52 9.4 4.9 127 2 311.5 312.5 291.4 328.9 5.56 7 700 3150 8.9 -0.4 52 9.3 3.9 142 3 312.3 313.3 291.4 328.9 5.29 8 650 3759 4.6 -3.4 56 8.0 0.6 154 6 314.1 315.0 291.3 328.7 4.58 9 600 4405 -0.5 -6.2 66 5.6 -3.1 169 10 315.5 316.3 291.3 328.4 4.03 10 550 5095 -5.1 -11.2 62 6.2 -7.6 187 9 318.1 318.6 291.0 327.7 2.95 11 500 5837 -9.7 -18.9 47 9.2 -12.6 179 6 321.2 321.6 290.9 327.1 1.72 12 450 6642 -15.3 -23.8 48 8.5 -17.6 128 5 324.1 324.3 291.3 328.4 1.25 13 400 7520 -21.9 -34.3 32 12.4 -24.1 82 9 326.5 326.6 291.3 328.4 0.52 14 350 8488 -29.3 -44.8 21 15.5 -30.9 77 15 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.1 0.20 15 300 9570 -37.0 -52.7 18 15.7 -38.0 75 21 333.2 333.3 292.7 333.6 0.10 16 250 10811 -44.6 -57.4 23 12.8 -45.2 83 42 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.0 0.07 17 200 12268 -55.3 -62.8 39 7.5 -55.5 78 37 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.04 18 150 14071 -61.0 -77.4 10 16.4 -61.2 224 4 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16543 -67.8 -83.5 9 15.8 -67.8 254 16 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.08 m Freezing level: 605.27 mb = 4337.28 m = 14229.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.92 mb = 3860.02 m = 12663.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.99 % Est. max temperature: 15.17 C = 59.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 620.10 mb = 4139.24 m = 13580.03 ft T: 1.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.90 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 551.46 mb = 5073.99 m = 16646.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.86 C = 60.54 F Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lifted Index: 2.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.10 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5477.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 585.43 mb = 4600.18 m = 15092.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 122.4 at 8.4 knts Storm direction: 152.4 at 6.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -75.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: -0.2 tot: 5.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.20 Bulk Shear: 3.65 m/s