MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 39.30,-106.94 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 1 950 572 2 900 1031 3 850 1514 4 800 2026 5 750 2570 SFC 722 2893 13.8 0.2 39 13.6 6.3 271 3 315.1 316.1 292.3 332.1 5.38 7 700 3145 9.7 -0.6 49 10.3 4.2 253 3 313.2 314.2 291.6 329.7 5.23 8 650 3755 4.2 -2.5 61 6.8 0.8 233 4 313.7 314.7 291.5 329.2 4.89 9 600 4399 -1.4 -4.5 79 3.1 -2.9 208 6 314.5 315.3 291.4 329.0 4.56 10 550 5086 -6.5 -11.6 67 5.2 -8.5 199 10 316.4 317.0 290.5 325.7 2.85 11 500 5824 -11.5 -21.3 44 9.9 -14.3 196 16 319.1 319.3 289.9 323.8 1.39 12 450 6623 -17.0 -26.1 45 9.1 -19.1 189 21 321.9 322.1 290.4 325.5 1.01 13 400 7496 -23.1 -29.8 54 6.7 -24.4 183 27 325.0 325.1 291.1 327.9 0.81 14 350 8459 -30.8 -33.9 74 3.1 -31.2 181 29 327.3 327.4 291.6 329.5 0.62 15 300 9532 -39.8 -41.6 83 1.8 -39.9 187 32 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.6 0.33 16 250 10753 -48.1 -55.9 40 7.9 -48.4 190 39 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.9 0.08 17 200 12207 -53.0 -67.7 15 14.7 -53.3 191 30 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.02 18 150 14046 -56.0 -80.3 3 24.3 -56.3 191 26 373.5 373.5 301.2 373.5 0.00 19 100 16558 -65.6 -83.1 7 17.5 -65.7 209 11 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.44 m Freezing level: 612.57 mb = 4237.28 m = 13901.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.41 mb = 3886.86 m = 12752.00 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.80 % Est. max temperature: 14.29 C = 57.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 586.78 mb = 4575.28 m = 15010.58 ft T: -2.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.88 C/km ThetaE index: 8.30 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 576.07 mb = 4720.69 m = 15487.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.14 C = 57.45 F Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lifted Index: -0.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.51 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 588.83 mb = 4547.83 m = 14920.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 503.83 mb = 5765.08 m = 18914.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 433.83 mb = 6894.31 m = 22618.84 ft B at Equ Level: 7.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 373.83 mb = 7983.91 m = 26193.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 189.4 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 219.4 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.7 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 124.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.7 neg: -0.0 tot: 19.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 32.09 m/s