MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 143 1 950 578 2 900 1035 3 850 1516 4 800 2024 5 750 2563 SFC 717 2939 7.9 -1.7 51 9.6 3.0 135 3 309.1 310.0 289.9 323.8 4.71 7 700 3138 10.4 -2.1 42 12.4 3.9 294 1 314.0 314.8 291.4 328.8 4.69 8 650 3751 6.1 -4.0 48 10.1 1.0 357 2 315.8 316.7 291.6 329.8 4.37 9 600 4399 -0.1 -5.3 68 5.2 -2.6 77 2 316.1 316.9 291.7 329.9 4.31 10 550 5089 -5.8 -7.7 86 1.9 -6.6 145 3 317.2 318.0 291.7 329.9 3.91 11 500 5829 -10.8 -14.0 77 3.2 -12.0 245 3 319.9 320.4 291.3 328.5 2.59 12 450 6632 -15.6 -19.3 73 3.7 -16.7 303 7 323.7 324.0 291.7 330.0 1.84 13 400 7510 -21.8 -25.7 71 3.9 -22.8 303 10 326.6 326.8 291.9 330.7 1.17 14 350 8478 -29.5 -33.0 71 3.5 -30.0 281 13 329.0 329.1 292.1 331.5 0.68 15 300 9559 -37.7 -41.6 67 3.9 -38.1 256 14 332.2 332.3 292.6 333.5 0.33 16 250 10786 -48.1 -52.5 60 4.4 -48.3 254 17 334.5 334.6 293.0 335.0 0.12 17 200 12234 -54.3 -66.7 20 12.4 -54.5 294 9 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 18 150 14065 -58.1 -79.8 5 21.7 -58.3 260 19 369.9 370.0 300.5 370.0 0.00 19 100 16553 -66.7 -83.4 8 16.7 -66.8 272 17 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.41 m Freezing level: 600.46 mb = 4393.47 m = 14414.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.79 mb = 3929.91 m = 12893.25 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.48 % Est. max temperature: 14.93 C = 58.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 618.62 mb = 4151.74 m = 13621.04 ft T: 2.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.86 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 548.44 mb = 5111.11 m = 16768.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.36 C = 59.65 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: 0.90 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.69 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5265.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 567.75 mb = 4837.28 m = 15870.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.0 at 6.2 knts Storm direction: 319.0 at 4.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.6 neg: -3.0 tot: 15.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.89 Bulk Shear: 2.90 m/s