MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 39.33,-106.94 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 1 950 559 2 900 1018 3 850 1502 4 800 2014 5 750 2559 SFC 724 2850 14.1 1.7 43 12.4 7.1 261 3 315.0 316.1 292.7 333.9 5.99 7 700 3135 9.7 0.7 53 9.1 4.8 238 3 313.3 314.4 292.0 331.3 5.74 8 650 3744 4.2 -1.2 68 5.4 1.4 191 3 313.7 314.7 291.9 330.7 5.39 9 600 4390 -1.4 -3.5 85 2.1 -2.4 131 4 314.6 315.5 291.7 330.2 4.93 10 550 5077 -6.4 -7.5 92 1.1 -6.9 140 7 316.5 317.3 291.5 329.3 3.97 11 500 5816 -10.7 -11.5 94 0.8 -11.0 168 9 320.0 320.6 291.8 330.4 3.17 12 450 6620 -15.1 -16.4 89 1.4 -15.5 154 16 324.3 324.8 292.3 332.3 2.35 13 400 7501 -20.9 -21.0 99 0.1 -20.9 151 20 327.8 328.2 292.8 334.1 1.80 14 350 8473 -28.2 -28.6 96 0.4 -28.3 167 25 330.8 331.0 292.9 334.5 1.03 15 300 9558 -37.3 -37.7 97 0.3 -37.4 183 40 332.8 332.9 293.0 334.6 0.50 16 250 10789 -47.8 -47.8 100 0.0 -47.9 167 51 334.9 335.0 293.3 335.7 0.20 17 200 12232 -53.6 -67.9 16 14.3 -53.9 201 42 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14062 -57.8 -80.4 4 22.6 -58.1 207 18 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16564 -66.1 -83.5 7 17.3 -66.2 229 13 400.0 400.0 305.2 400.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.65 m Freezing level: 612.22 mb = 4232.00 m = 13884.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.77 mb = 3973.77 m = 13037.15 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.72 % Est. max temperature: 14.60 C = 58.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 600.87 mb = 4377.99 m = 14363.31 ft T: -1.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.62 C/km ThetaE index: 4.59 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 592.38 mb = 4490.51 m = 14732.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.96 C = 57.13 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -0.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.44 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 601.16 mb = 4374.05 m = 14350.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 566.16 mb = 4848.02 m = 15905.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 496.16 mb = 5875.01 m = 19274.74 ft B at Equ Level: 12.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 456.16 mb = 6516.36 m = 21378.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 159.5 at 12.5 knts Storm direction: 189.5 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 18.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.63 Bulk Shear: 20.26 m/s