MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F360.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F360.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 10 OCT 25 Station: 41.54,-107.45 Latitude: 41.54 Longitude: -107.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 1 950 518 2 900 971 3 850 1445 4 800 1942 SFC 772 2236 3.2 2.0 92 1.1 2.6 227 20 297.6 298.6 286.9 314.6 5.75 6 750 2465 0.5 0.3 98 0.3 0.4 227 29 297.1 298.1 286.2 312.5 5.21 7 700 3017 -2.1 -2.4 98 0.2 -2.3 234 36 300.1 301.0 286.7 313.9 4.59 8 650 3602 -5.3 -5.7 97 0.4 -5.4 250 37 303.0 303.7 287.0 314.8 3.85 9 600 4227 -8.8 -9.4 95 0.6 -9.0 251 37 305.9 306.5 287.3 315.7 3.13 10 550 4896 -13.0 -13.6 96 0.5 -13.2 243 36 308.6 309.1 287.6 316.4 2.44 11 500 5615 -18.1 -18.3 99 0.2 -18.1 246 33 311.0 311.3 287.7 316.9 1.81 12 450 6393 -23.7 -23.8 99 0.1 -23.8 246 32 313.4 313.6 287.9 317.6 1.24 13 400 7241 -31.2 -31.2 99 0.1 -31.2 247 33 314.5 314.6 287.8 316.9 0.70 14 350 8173 -37.7 -44.2 51 6.5 -38.2 263 45 317.9 318.0 288.3 318.7 0.22 15 300 9226 -40.8 -65.2 5 24.4 -41.6 274 35 327.9 327.9 291.2 328.0 0.02 16 250 10461 -42.6 -72.2 2 29.6 -43.5 266 30 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.01 17 200 11954 -46.6 -77.0 2 30.4 -47.3 275 38 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.01 18 150 13836 -52.7 -81.1 2 28.4 -53.2 275 39 379.3 379.3 302.1 379.3 0.00 19 100 16407 -58.9 -84.7 2 25.8 -59.2 254 33 414.0 414.0 307.0 414.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5531.22 m Freezing level: 740.11 mb = 2574.17 m = 8445.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 742.96 mb = 2540.47 m = 8334.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.80 % Est. max temperature: 9.72 C = 49.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 758.06 mb = 2378.72 m = 7804.10 ft T: 1.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 2.04 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 714.65 mb = 2851.05 m = 9353.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.69 C = 40.44 F Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lifted Index: 2.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.26 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10183.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 716.25 mb = 2833.12 m = 9294.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.5 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 276.5 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 143.5 neg: -22.0 tot: 121.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.20 Bulk Shear: 20.07 m/s