MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 39.22,-106.87 Latitude: 39.22 Longitude: -106.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 1 950 549 2 900 1008 3 850 1493 4 800 2006 5 750 2551 SFC 706 3064 13.7 -3.2 31 16.9 4.9 130 6 317.0 317.8 291.9 330.8 4.29 7 700 3132 13.1 -4.2 30 17.3 4.3 137 8 317.0 317.8 291.7 329.9 4.01 8 650 3748 7.7 -6.7 35 14.4 0.8 147 11 317.7 318.4 291.5 329.2 3.55 9 600 4400 1.4 -8.1 49 9.5 -2.9 158 12 317.8 318.4 291.5 329.0 3.46 10 550 5092 -5.2 -9.2 73 4.0 -6.9 167 10 317.9 318.6 291.5 329.2 3.46 11 500 5833 -10.9 -11.9 92 1.0 -11.3 172 7 319.7 320.3 291.7 329.8 3.07 12 450 6634 -16.6 -18.0 89 1.4 -17.1 148 8 322.3 322.7 291.5 329.3 2.06 13 400 7510 -21.8 -25.3 74 3.4 -22.7 147 17 326.6 326.9 292.0 330.9 1.23 14 350 8480 -28.3 -30.1 84 1.8 -28.6 182 13 330.6 330.8 292.7 333.9 0.89 15 300 9565 -37.2 -39.3 81 2.1 -37.5 173 18 332.9 333.0 292.9 334.5 0.42 16 250 10796 -47.8 -49.7 81 1.9 -47.9 165 28 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.7 0.16 17 200 12246 -54.2 -63.0 33 8.8 -54.4 164 16 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.2 0.04 18 150 14066 -58.5 -79.4 5 20.9 -58.7 199 19 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.00 19 100 16553 -68.0 -83.4 9 15.4 -68.1 230 19 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.73 m Freezing level: 589.22 mb = 4549.42 m = 14925.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.24 mb = 3884.11 m = 12742.99 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.88 % Est. max temperature: 14.60 C = 58.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 546.03 mb = 5148.63 m = 16891.64 ft T: -5.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.90 C/km ThetaE index: 1.72 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 513.38 mb = 5627.66 m = 18463.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.79 C = 60.41 F Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lifted Index: 0.59 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.45 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5310.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 525.17 mb = 5451.26 m = 17884.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 160.0 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 190.0 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 11.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.0 neg: -2.5 tot: 12.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.69 Bulk Shear: 2.47 m/s