MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 38.97,-106.66 Latitude: 38.97 Longitude: -106.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 140 1 950 575 2 900 1032 3 850 1512 4 800 2020 5 750 2557 6 700 3129 SFC 679 3384 3.3 -10.7 35 14.0 -2.4 310 1 308.8 309.3 287.7 316.8 2.48 8 650 3740 7.0 -13.2 22 20.2 -1.3 302 3 316.9 317.3 289.9 323.9 2.12 9 600 4391 1.2 -14.1 31 15.3 -4.8 308 4 317.5 317.9 290.2 324.6 2.13 10 550 5082 -4.7 -16.6 39 11.9 -8.9 255 7 318.5 318.8 290.2 324.8 1.90 11 500 5823 -10.9 -18.3 54 7.4 -13.3 250 13 319.8 320.1 290.5 325.9 1.81 12 450 6627 -14.7 -40.9 9 26.2 -19.0 299 9 324.8 324.8 290.5 325.7 0.24 13 400 7507 -21.5 -41.2 15 19.7 -24.4 283 8 327.0 327.1 291.2 328.0 0.26 14 350 8473 -30.1 -37.3 49 7.2 -31.0 270 11 328.2 328.3 291.7 329.8 0.44 15 300 9552 -37.8 -48.1 33 10.3 -38.6 260 9 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.7 0.16 16 250 10789 -44.8 -61.5 14 16.7 -45.4 222 6 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.6 0.04 17 200 12253 -52.8 -71.7 8 18.9 -53.1 280 18 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.2 0.01 18 150 14066 -62.9 -78.0 11 15.1 -63.0 287 26 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16509 -69.3 -82.6 13 13.3 -69.4 297 18 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.23 m Freezing level: 589.96 mb = 4529.45 m = 14860.21 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.46 % Est. max temperature: 12.41 C = 54.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 545.50 mb = 5146.10 m = 16883.31 ft T: -5.25 C Conv cond level (CCL): 424.02 mb = 7071.07 m = 23198.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.57 C = 65.42 F Cap Strength: 4.41 C Lifted Index: 3.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.87 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7165.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 481.53 mb = 6110.18 m = 20046.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.3 at 8.2 knts Storm direction: 303.3 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.6 neg: -0.4 tot: 18.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.95 Bulk Shear: 5.30 m/s