MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 39.30,-106.89 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 107 1 950 544 2 900 1003 3 850 1487 4 800 2001 5 750 2547 SFC 716 2939 14.0 -1.0 35 15.1 5.9 313 3 316.0 316.9 292.2 331.8 4.95 7 700 3127 12.3 -2.6 35 14.9 4.5 307 5 316.1 317.0 291.9 330.6 4.52 8 650 3742 6.8 -4.5 44 11.3 1.1 307 5 316.6 317.4 291.7 330.1 4.20 9 600 4392 0.7 -5.9 61 6.6 -2.4 296 3 316.9 317.7 291.7 330.1 4.10 10 550 5083 -5.6 -7.9 84 2.3 -6.6 277 2 317.5 318.2 291.7 329.9 3.85 11 500 5823 -10.9 -13.4 82 2.5 -11.9 287 4 319.7 320.3 291.3 328.7 2.71 12 450 6626 -15.9 -18.3 82 2.3 -16.7 276 9 323.2 323.6 291.7 330.1 2.01 13 400 7503 -22.1 -22.5 96 0.5 -22.2 279 12 326.3 326.6 292.2 331.8 1.57 14 350 8470 -29.4 -30.4 91 1.0 -29.6 263 18 329.1 329.3 292.3 332.3 0.87 15 300 9550 -38.3 -40.8 77 2.5 -38.5 262 19 331.4 331.5 292.4 332.8 0.36 16 250 10776 -48.7 -49.6 90 0.9 -48.8 243 13 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.3 0.16 17 200 12222 -53.6 -67.1 18 13.6 -53.8 276 20 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14056 -57.8 -80.1 4 22.3 -58.0 261 21 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16544 -67.1 -83.3 8 16.2 -67.2 263 18 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.74 m Freezing level: 594.53 mb = 4467.83 m = 14658.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.15 mb = 3942.56 m = 12934.74 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.78 % Est. max temperature: 15.22 C = 59.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 569.73 mb = 4803.24 m = 15758.47 ft T: -3.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.62 C/km ThetaE index: 1.65 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 540.82 mb = 5213.77 m = 17105.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.74 C = 60.33 F Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lifted Index: 0.15 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.29 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5474.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 550.95 mb = 5069.41 m = 16631.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.3 at 8.4 knts Storm direction: 306.3 at 6.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.3 tot: 0.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: -0.0 tot: 1.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.2 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.11 Bulk Shear: 3.46 m/s