MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 39.33,-106.86 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 178 1 950 612 2 900 1068 3 850 1548 4 800 2054 5 750 2589 SFC 720 2925 8.0 -0.0 57 8.0 3.8 193 2 308.8 309.8 290.3 325.3 5.31 7 700 3157 6.1 -0.7 62 6.8 2.5 181 4 309.2 310.2 290.3 325.3 5.18 8 650 3759 1.2 -3.5 71 4.7 -1.0 222 7 310.4 311.2 290.2 324.6 4.55 9 600 4398 -2.4 -11.3 51 8.9 -6.0 257 15 313.3 313.8 289.4 322.0 2.69 10 550 5088 -3.2 -23.8 19 20.6 -9.4 275 23 320.3 320.5 289.9 323.8 1.02 11 500 5837 -6.4 -25.4 21 19.0 -11.9 289 24 325.2 325.4 291.3 328.7 0.97 12 450 6652 -11.7 -30.7 19 19.0 -16.2 292 27 328.5 328.6 292.0 330.9 0.66 13 400 7541 -19.0 -34.6 24 15.6 -22.0 285 30 330.3 330.4 292.3 332.2 0.51 14 350 8519 -27.0 -39.2 30 12.2 -28.7 278 30 332.4 332.4 292.7 333.7 0.36 15 300 9609 -36.1 -43.0 49 6.9 -36.8 274 30 334.5 334.5 293.2 335.6 0.28 16 250 10849 -45.0 -51.3 49 6.3 -45.4 263 38 339.1 339.1 294.2 339.7 0.14 17 200 12311 -53.8 -65.4 23 11.6 -54.0 287 50 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.03 18 150 14110 -64.4 -73.1 29 8.7 -64.5 279 51 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16560 -66.4 -83.5 7 17.0 -66.5 265 20 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5659.38 m Freezing level: 632.95 mb = 3976.94 m = 13047.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.48 mb = 3580.02 m = 11745.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.71 % Est. max temperature: 15.80 C = 60.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 637.02 mb = 3920.12 m = 12861.12 ft T: 0.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.65 C/km ThetaE index: 3.24 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 496.19 mb = 5896.27 m = 19344.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.15 C = 73.66 F Cap Strength: 5.84 C Lifted Index: 7.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.82 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6665.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 608.55 mb = 4285.22 m = 14058.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.5 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 309.5 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 122.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 65.64 m/s