MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 163 1 950 597 2 900 1053 3 850 1531 4 800 2036 5 750 2570 SFC 717 2937 4.3 -2.4 62 6.7 1.1 117 3 305.1 305.9 288.3 318.8 4.47 7 700 3139 7.9 -2.6 47 10.5 2.6 116 3 311.2 312.1 290.4 325.4 4.50 8 650 3748 5.3 -5.0 47 10.3 0.3 131 3 315.0 315.8 291.2 328.0 4.06 9 600 4396 -0.1 -7.3 59 7.1 -3.4 163 5 316.0 316.7 291.1 327.9 3.69 10 550 5086 -5.3 -10.3 68 5.0 -7.4 186 6 317.8 318.4 291.2 328.2 3.18 11 500 5828 -9.8 -18.9 47 9.1 -12.8 179 3 321.1 321.4 290.8 326.9 1.71 12 450 6632 -15.2 -23.9 47 8.7 -17.5 46 3 324.2 324.4 291.3 328.5 1.24 13 400 7511 -21.7 -30.7 44 9.0 -23.5 75 3 326.8 326.9 291.6 329.4 0.74 14 350 8479 -29.3 -37.3 46 8.0 -30.4 186 0 329.2 329.3 291.9 330.9 0.44 15 300 9560 -37.7 -49.0 30 11.3 -38.5 43 4 332.2 332.3 292.4 332.8 0.15 16 250 10796 -45.3 -56.5 28 11.1 -45.8 68 28 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.0 0.07 17 200 12251 -55.3 -65.3 28 10.0 -55.5 63 26 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.03 18 150 14060 -60.1 -78.6 7 18.4 -60.3 285 9 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16530 -68.1 -83.5 9 15.4 -68.1 263 16 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.72 m Freezing level: 601.27 mb = 4379.47 m = 14368.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.76 mb = 3801.22 m = 12471.03 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.62 % Est. max temperature: 15.24 C = 59.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 646.94 mb = 3786.47 m = 12422.65 ft T: 5.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.58 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 527.15 mb = 5416.04 m = 17768.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.17 C = 62.91 F Cap Strength: 3.31 C Lifted Index: 3.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.66 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6455.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 572.45 mb = 4768.52 m = 15644.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 141.1 at 3.2 knts Storm direction: 171.1 at 2.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 57.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: -0.5 tot: 4.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 158.60 Bulk Shear: 0.20 m/s