MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F186.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F186.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 186 hour GFS valid 12Z SAT 4 OCT 25 Station: 39.24,-104.39 Latitude: 39.24 Longitude: -104.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 1 950 522 2 900 981 3 850 1465 SFC 805 1924 13.0 3.6 53 9.3 7.8 34 3 304.4 305.6 289.7 323.1 6.17 5 800 1977 14.5 3.6 48 10.9 8.4 41 5 306.6 307.8 290.5 325.6 6.22 6 750 2523 14.5 0.8 39 13.6 7.0 210 9 312.3 313.3 291.5 329.3 5.43 7 700 3101 10.2 -0.6 47 10.8 4.5 229 16 313.8 314.8 291.8 330.4 5.25 8 650 3712 4.8 -2.4 60 7.2 1.1 227 18 314.4 315.3 291.7 330.1 4.95 9 600 4359 -0.7 -6.2 66 5.6 -3.3 235 21 315.3 316.1 291.2 328.1 4.00 10 550 5047 -6.0 -12.4 60 6.4 -8.5 239 30 317.0 317.5 290.5 325.8 2.68 11 500 5787 -10.3 -22.2 37 11.8 -13.7 233 36 320.4 320.7 290.2 324.9 1.29 12 450 6591 -14.9 -28.4 31 13.5 -18.1 224 36 324.5 324.7 291.0 327.4 0.82 13 400 7471 -21.0 -32.3 36 11.3 -23.2 218 38 327.7 327.8 291.7 330.0 0.64 14 350 8442 -28.9 -35.8 51 6.9 -30.0 219 42 329.7 329.8 292.2 331.6 0.51 15 300 9523 -38.1 -39.8 84 1.7 -38.3 225 48 331.7 331.7 292.6 333.2 0.40 16 250 10749 -48.7 -48.8 98 0.2 -48.7 234 55 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.4 0.18 17 200 12179 -58.1 -60.4 75 2.3 -58.1 243 65 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.0 0.06 18 150 13986 -59.7 -78.7 7 18.9 -59.9 255 55 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16475 -66.8 -83.3 8 16.5 -66.9 243 28 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.81 m Freezing level: 606.25 mb = 4277.89 m = 14034.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.11 mb = 3874.00 m = 12709.81 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.02 % Est. max temperature: 22.28 C = 72.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 698.86 mb = 3114.87 m = 10219.27 ft T: 10.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.66 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 586.52 mb = 4538.39 m = 14889.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.63 C = 74.53 F Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lifted Index: 1.66 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.63 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5332.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 626.23 mb = 4013.13 m = 13166.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.5 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 257.5 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 129.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 129.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 99.69 m/s