MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 39.26,-106.92 Latitude: 39.26 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 1 950 550 2 900 1009 3 850 1494 4 800 2007 5 750 2553 SFC 714 2969 15.3 -2.5 29 17.8 5.9 313 4 317.7 318.5 292.3 332.0 4.47 7 700 3132 12.0 -3.5 34 15.5 4.1 307 4 315.8 316.6 291.5 329.3 4.22 8 650 3746 6.2 -5.2 44 11.4 0.7 304 4 316.0 316.7 291.4 328.8 4.00 9 600 4394 -0.1 -6.3 63 6.2 -3.0 295 4 316.0 316.7 291.3 328.8 3.98 10 550 5083 -6.4 -7.8 90 1.4 -7.0 284 4 316.5 317.2 291.4 328.9 3.86 11 500 5821 -11.8 -12.9 92 1.1 -12.2 267 5 318.7 319.2 291.2 328.1 2.84 12 450 6621 -16.4 -18.8 82 2.4 -17.2 276 9 322.6 322.9 291.5 329.1 1.92 13 400 7496 -22.2 -22.2 100 0.0 -22.2 249 14 326.2 326.5 292.2 331.8 1.62 14 350 8464 -29.3 -29.7 96 0.4 -29.4 243 19 329.2 329.4 292.4 332.5 0.93 15 300 9547 -37.4 -43.6 52 6.2 -38.0 226 20 332.6 332.7 292.7 333.6 0.27 16 250 10776 -48.1 -48.5 95 0.4 -48.1 200 22 334.6 334.6 293.2 335.3 0.19 17 200 12219 -53.2 -66.9 17 13.7 -53.5 215 21 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 14061 -57.7 -80.4 4 22.6 -58.0 262 18 370.6 370.6 300.7 370.6 0.00 19 100 16547 -67.4 -83.1 9 15.7 -67.5 279 16 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.73 m Freezing level: 601.00 mb = 4381.42 m = 14374.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.93 mb = 3859.84 m = 12663.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.76 % Est. max temperature: 14.11 C = 57.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 545.39 mb = 5148.21 m = 16890.24 ft T: -6.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.85 C/km ThetaE index: 3.28 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 541.60 mb = 5202.17 m = 17067.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.56 C = 58.20 F Cap Strength: 0.47 C Lifted Index: -0.13 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.19 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 547.35 mb = 5120.50 m = 16799.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 502.35 mb = 5784.28 m = 18977.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 482.35 mb = 6093.46 m = 19991.41 ft B at Equ Level: 3.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 462.35 mb = 6415.02 m = 21046.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.6 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 289.6 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 0.7 tot: 0.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: -0.2 tot: 2.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.8 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.67 Bulk Shear: 6.71 m/s