MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 39.33,-106.89 Latitude: 39.33 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 149 1 950 584 2 900 1041 3 850 1523 4 800 2032 5 750 2571 SFC 721 2899 11.0 3.1 58 7.9 6.5 254 3 312.0 313.3 292.4 332.6 6.63 7 700 3142 6.9 1.5 69 5.3 3.9 242 3 310.1 311.2 291.5 329.0 6.12 8 650 3745 1.3 -0.5 88 1.8 0.4 244 3 310.5 311.5 291.2 328.1 5.68 9 600 4385 -2.9 -4.5 89 1.6 -3.7 257 3 312.7 313.6 290.9 327.1 4.56 10 550 5069 -7.2 -9.3 84 2.2 -8.1 247 3 315.6 316.3 290.7 326.7 3.43 11 500 5806 -11.6 -14.5 79 2.9 -12.6 263 6 318.9 319.4 290.9 327.1 2.48 12 450 6606 -16.8 -20.5 73 3.7 -17.9 267 6 322.1 322.4 291.1 327.8 1.66 13 400 7479 -23.2 -28.0 65 4.7 -24.2 312 7 324.8 325.0 291.2 328.2 0.96 14 350 8440 -31.2 -34.6 71 3.5 -31.7 317 9 326.7 326.8 291.4 328.8 0.58 15 300 9513 -39.0 -47.5 40 8.6 -39.6 298 9 330.4 330.5 292.0 331.1 0.17 16 250 10750 -43.4 -61.9 11 18.4 -44.1 295 24 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.04 17 200 12232 -49.6 -70.8 7 21.2 -50.1 276 26 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 14084 -57.0 -78.5 5 21.6 -57.2 287 17 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.0 0.01 19 100 16593 -66.2 -83.0 8 16.8 -66.4 191 8 399.8 399.8 305.2 399.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5657.31 m Freezing level: 634.51 mb = 3943.39 m = 12937.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.41 mb = 3801.92 m = 12473.35 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.10 % Est. max temperature: 13.13 C = 55.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 639.19 mb = 3879.26 m = 12727.09 ft T: 0.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 5.94 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 625.78 mb = 4048.62 m = 13282.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.56 C = 51.01 F Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lifted Index: 0.23 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.53 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 633.11 mb = 3955.64 m = 12977.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 578.11 mb = 4677.00 m = 15344.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 528.11 mb = 5383.03 m = 17660.66 ft B at Equ Level: 8.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 468.11 mb = 6306.15 m = 20689.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 284.7 at 5.7 knts Storm direction: 314.7 at 4.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.2 tot: 0.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: -0.3 tot: 4.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.9 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.22 Bulk Shear: 2.02 m/s