MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 1 950 508 2 900 972 3 850 1466 SFC 814 1843 23.6 1.3 23 22.3 10.9 331 7 314.8 315.8 292.0 331.2 5.18 5 800 1992 21.8 1.0 25 20.9 10.0 326 8 314.4 315.4 291.9 330.7 5.13 6 750 2546 16.7 -0.3 31 17.0 7.4 315 8 314.7 315.6 291.9 330.5 4.99 7 700 3128 11.1 -1.3 42 12.3 4.5 302 7 314.8 315.7 291.9 330.6 4.99 8 650 3740 5.3 -2.4 58 7.6 1.4 282 7 314.9 315.9 291.9 330.6 4.95 9 600 4387 -0.6 -4.2 76 3.6 -2.3 257 8 315.5 316.4 291.8 330.4 4.68 10 550 5076 -5.5 -11.4 63 5.9 -7.9 255 10 317.5 318.1 290.9 327.1 2.91 11 500 5816 -10.4 -25.5 28 15.1 -14.3 273 9 320.4 320.6 289.9 323.8 0.96 12 450 6619 -15.9 -28.4 33 12.5 -18.7 255 7 323.3 323.5 290.6 326.2 0.82 13 400 7495 -22.1 -29.3 52 7.2 -23.5 256 9 326.3 326.5 291.5 329.4 0.85 14 350 8463 -29.4 -33.7 66 4.3 -30.1 267 9 329.1 329.2 292.1 331.4 0.63 15 300 9543 -38.1 -42.8 62 4.6 -38.5 252 9 331.6 331.7 292.4 332.7 0.29 16 250 10771 -47.3 -55.6 38 8.2 -47.7 257 7 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.0 0.08 17 200 12222 -53.9 -67.2 18 13.3 -54.2 326 8 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.02 18 150 14057 -58.3 -79.7 5 21.4 -58.5 258 17 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.00 19 100 16547 -67.1 -83.4 8 16.3 -67.2 275 16 398.0 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.44 m Freezing level: 604.86 mb = 4323.84 m = 14185.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.48 mb = 3973.28 m = 13035.54 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.85 % Est. max temperature: 23.72 C = 74.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 584.31 mb = 4596.62 m = 15080.60 ft T: -2.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.98 C/km ThetaE index: 0.68 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 564.84 mb = 4865.07 m = 15961.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.63 C = 78.13 F Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lifted Index: 0.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5338.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 582.30 mb = 4623.91 m = 15170.12 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 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.7 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 171.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: -5.2 tot: -3.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 6.38 m/s