MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 12Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 1 950 587 2 900 1044 3 850 1526 SFC 818 1843 10.7 5.4 70 5.3 7.7 147 3 300.6 301.9 289.0 321.1 6.88 5 800 2034 11.8 4.9 63 6.9 7.8 139 7 303.7 304.9 290.0 324.1 6.78 6 750 2572 9.2 2.3 62 7.0 5.4 157 8 306.6 307.7 290.3 325.0 6.01 7 700 3140 5.0 -0.9 65 6.0 2.0 237 4 308.1 309.0 289.9 323.8 5.10 8 650 3739 -0.1 -4.0 75 3.8 -2.0 264 9 308.8 309.6 289.5 322.4 4.38 9 600 4374 -5.0 -7.9 80 2.9 -6.2 256 20 310.3 311.0 289.2 321.4 3.50 10 550 5055 -7.4 -23.1 27 15.7 -11.8 270 23 315.3 315.5 288.4 319.0 1.08 11 500 5793 -10.0 -33.3 13 23.3 -15.0 284 27 320.8 320.9 289.5 322.5 0.46 12 450 6600 -13.0 -40.8 8 27.7 -17.9 295 37 326.9 326.9 291.1 327.8 0.24 13 400 7488 -18.7 -41.7 11 23.1 -22.2 307 38 330.7 330.8 292.2 331.7 0.25 14 350 8465 -27.4 -36.4 42 8.9 -28.8 303 43 331.8 331.9 292.7 333.6 0.49 15 300 9554 -36.4 -40.7 64 4.4 -36.8 299 55 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.5 0.36 16 250 10791 -45.8 -47.3 84 1.6 -45.9 285 59 338.0 338.1 294.0 338.9 0.21 17 200 12246 -54.9 -58.8 62 3.9 -55.1 278 58 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.1 0.07 18 150 14056 -62.1 -73.9 19 11.9 -62.2 272 32 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16533 -64.1 -83.9 5 19.8 -64.3 260 23 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5640.90 m Freezing level: 651.45 mb = 3722.07 m = 12211.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.94 mb = 3434.92 m = 11269.29 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.56 % Est. max temperature: 18.20 C = 64.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 754.92 mb = 2517.43 m = 8259.20 ft T: 9.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 5.96 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 660.94 mb = 3604.45 m = 11825.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.30 C = 64.94 F Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lifted Index: 4.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.54 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7332.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 692.74 mb = 3224.32 m = 10578.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.9 at 21.6 knts Storm direction: 313.9 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.5 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 104.8 neg: -4.5 tot: 100.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 96.06 m/s