MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 29 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 170 1 950 605 2 900 1061 3 850 1540 4 800 2046 5 750 2581 SFC 726 2848 7.7 3.0 72 4.7 5.1 212 2 307.7 309.0 291.1 327.8 6.56 7 700 3148 5.6 0.8 71 4.8 3.1 221 4 308.7 309.8 290.7 326.6 5.79 8 650 3749 0.9 -1.7 83 2.5 -0.4 236 10 309.9 310.9 290.6 326.1 5.21 9 600 4387 -3.9 -5.5 89 1.5 -4.6 241 11 311.5 312.4 290.2 324.9 4.24 10 550 5070 -7.1 -12.7 65 5.5 -9.2 247 8 315.6 316.1 290.0 324.2 2.62 11 500 5807 -11.5 -18.2 58 6.7 -13.7 212 5 319.0 319.3 290.3 325.1 1.82 12 450 6606 -17.2 -21.8 67 4.6 -18.4 206 6 321.7 322.0 290.8 326.8 1.49 13 400 7478 -23.6 -27.3 71 3.7 -24.4 189 5 324.3 324.5 291.1 327.9 1.01 14 350 8440 -30.8 -35.3 65 4.5 -31.4 21 8 327.2 327.3 291.5 329.2 0.54 15 300 9513 -39.5 -42.2 76 2.7 -39.8 37 15 329.7 329.7 291.9 330.8 0.31 16 250 10751 -42.8 -64.6 7 21.7 -43.6 245 10 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.03 17 200 12232 -49.2 -73.5 4 24.3 -49.7 297 11 354.9 354.9 297.7 354.9 0.01 18 150 14086 -57.3 -80.1 4 22.7 -57.6 273 10 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 19 100 16589 -65.6 -83.4 7 17.8 -65.7 286 6 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5636.88 m Freezing level: 641.11 mb = 3862.91 m = 12673.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.65 mb = 3679.27 m = 12070.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.38 % Est. max temperature: 12.88 C = 55.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 676.16 mb = 3429.18 m = 11250.46 ft T: 3.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.44 C/km ThetaE index: 3.64 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 626.17 mb = 4047.07 m = 13277.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.36 C = 50.66 F Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lifted Index: 1.46 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.55 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6393.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 638.30 mb = 3894.19 m = 12776.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.8 at 7.0 knts Storm direction: 260.8 at 5.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.9 neg: -3.8 tot: 6.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 8.45 Bulk Shear: 1.22 m/s