MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 39.30,-106.89 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 149 1 950 584 2 900 1041 3 850 1522 4 800 2030 5 750 2569 SFC 717 2939 8.0 -1.9 49 10.0 3.0 136 5 309.2 310.1 289.9 323.6 4.62 7 700 3143 9.6 -2.5 42 12.2 3.4 161 3 313.2 314.0 291.0 327.5 4.54 8 650 3755 6.2 -5.7 42 11.9 0.5 157 12 316.0 316.7 291.2 328.3 3.84 9 600 4404 0.5 -7.6 55 8.1 -3.2 170 17 316.7 317.4 291.2 328.3 3.60 10 550 5094 -5.9 -8.7 80 2.8 -7.1 174 17 317.1 317.8 291.3 328.7 3.59 11 500 5833 -11.0 -12.6 88 1.6 -11.6 144 13 319.6 320.2 291.5 329.2 2.90 12 450 6635 -16.2 -18.1 85 1.9 -16.8 147 18 322.9 323.3 291.6 329.8 2.04 13 400 7513 -21.4 -22.8 88 1.4 -21.8 188 16 327.1 327.4 292.4 332.5 1.52 14 350 8484 -28.6 -32.9 66 4.3 -29.3 178 14 330.2 330.4 292.4 332.8 0.69 15 300 9568 -37.5 -42.0 63 4.5 -37.9 161 18 332.6 332.6 292.7 333.8 0.32 16 250 10797 -47.5 -51.8 62 4.2 -47.7 166 25 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.13 17 200 12248 -54.3 -62.7 35 8.4 -54.5 166 20 346.7 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.04 18 150 14071 -58.0 -79.9 5 21.8 -58.3 196 22 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 19 100 16560 -67.6 -83.3 9 15.6 -67.7 236 17 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.20 m Freezing level: 596.31 mb = 4454.62 m = 14614.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.38 mb = 3837.53 m = 12590.15 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.01 % Est. max temperature: 15.07 C = 59.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 615.50 mb = 4196.85 m = 13769.04 ft T: 2.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.68 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 534.77 mb = 5311.80 m = 17426.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.87 C = 60.57 F Cap Strength: 2.07 C Lifted Index: 1.32 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.29 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5630.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 558.38 mb = 4973.92 m = 16318.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 166.3 at 14.5 knts Storm direction: 196.3 at 10.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.9 neg: -25.0 tot: 5.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.80 Bulk Shear: 12.45 m/s