MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 39.33,-106.89 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 1 950 563 2 900 1023 3 850 1508 4 800 2022 5 750 2569 SFC 721 2897 16.1 -0.1 33 16.2 7.1 240 2 317.6 318.6 292.9 334.5 5.27 7 700 3148 11.8 -1.2 40 13.0 4.9 189 3 315.6 316.5 292.1 331.5 5.01 8 650 3762 6.2 -3.4 50 9.5 1.3 174 7 315.9 316.8 291.9 330.6 4.58 9 600 4411 0.2 -5.5 66 5.6 -2.5 178 10 316.3 317.1 291.7 329.9 4.23 10 550 5101 -5.4 -10.0 70 4.7 -7.3 193 11 317.7 318.4 291.2 328.3 3.24 11 500 5842 -10.2 -17.2 56 7.0 -12.6 193 10 320.6 321.0 290.9 327.3 1.98 12 450 6646 -15.4 -24.9 44 9.5 -17.9 160 8 323.9 324.1 291.1 327.8 1.13 13 400 7524 -21.8 -36.2 26 14.3 -24.2 123 11 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.2 0.43 14 350 8492 -29.0 -46.2 17 17.2 -30.7 111 18 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.4 0.17 15 300 9576 -36.6 -53.2 16 16.7 -37.6 103 25 333.8 333.9 292.9 334.2 0.09 16 250 10816 -45.4 -57.1 26 11.7 -45.9 96 40 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.07 17 200 12272 -54.6 -63.9 31 9.3 -54.8 91 35 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.04 18 150 14076 -61.1 -77.1 10 16.0 -61.3 140 4 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16542 -68.3 -83.5 9 15.2 -68.4 251 15 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.91 m Freezing level: 598.61 mb = 4430.07 m = 14534.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.82 mb = 3979.22 m = 13055.02 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.32 % Est. max temperature: 15.68 C = 60.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 564.97 mb = 4888.28 m = 16037.46 ft T: -3.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.18 C/km ThetaE index: 7.20 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 552.83 mb = 5060.56 m = 16602.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.17 C = 61.11 F Cap Strength: 1.10 C Lifted Index: 0.42 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4734.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 565.06 mb = 4887.02 m = 16033.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 152.0 at 10.4 knts Storm direction: 182.0 at 7.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -135.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: -0.4 tot: 4.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.54 Bulk Shear: 9.01 m/s