MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F168.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F168.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7 day GFS valid 12Z THU 2 OCT 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 122 1 950 557 2 900 1016 3 850 1499 SFC 816 1843 12.7 -0.7 40 13.4 5.9 166 5 303.0 303.8 287.6 316.5 4.45 5 800 2011 15.0 -1.0 33 16.0 6.6 155 11 307.1 307.9 289.0 320.8 4.43 6 750 2555 12.8 -2.9 34 15.6 4.8 198 11 310.4 311.2 289.8 323.4 4.13 7 700 3129 8.4 -4.9 39 13.2 2.0 224 16 311.7 312.5 289.9 323.8 3.81 8 650 3736 3.4 -6.9 47 10.2 -1.3 226 23 312.8 313.4 290.0 324.0 3.51 9 600 4380 -0.6 -12.8 39 12.2 -5.4 230 25 315.4 315.9 289.8 323.2 2.37 10 550 5071 -3.7 -20.9 25 17.2 -9.2 238 27 319.7 320.0 290.0 324.3 1.31 11 500 5817 -8.3 -25.5 23 17.3 -13.0 245 31 322.9 323.1 290.6 326.3 0.96 12 450 6624 -14.9 -30.6 25 15.7 -18.3 247 36 324.6 324.7 290.9 327.0 0.67 13 400 7504 -20.9 -39.5 17 18.7 -23.7 245 41 327.9 327.9 291.5 329.0 0.31 14 350 8478 -26.9 -49.7 10 22.7 -29.2 248 44 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.9 0.12 15 300 9572 -34.7 -53.8 13 19.1 -36.0 242 52 336.4 336.5 293.5 336.8 0.08 16 250 10818 -44.2 -55.4 28 11.2 -44.7 242 59 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.7 0.08 17 200 12278 -55.1 -59.9 55 4.8 -55.2 240 59 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.8 0.06 18 150 14073 -63.7 -73.4 26 9.7 -63.8 248 54 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.3 0.01 19 100 16524 -66.7 -83.7 8 16.9 -66.8 267 34 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.24 m Freezing level: 607.49 mb = 4283.23 m = 14052.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.23 mb = 3484.86 m = 11433.14 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.86 % Est. max temperature: 21.65 C = 70.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 665.65 mb = 3540.99 m = 11617.29 ft T: 4.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 504.69 mb = 5743.77 m = 18844.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.26 C = 88.27 F Cap Strength: 6.64 C Lifted Index: 6.99 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.52 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7710.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 605.75 mb = 4302.94 m = 14117.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.1 at 26.4 knts Storm direction: 267.1 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 118.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 83.71 m/s