MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 39.30,-106.92 Latitude: 39.30 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 127 1 950 563 2 900 1022 3 850 1506 4 800 2019 5 750 2564 SFC 720 2912 14.6 -1.0 34 15.6 6.2 267 9 316.2 317.1 292.3 332.0 4.96 7 700 3142 10.9 -2.3 40 13.2 4.0 254 12 314.5 315.4 291.5 329.2 4.61 8 650 3754 5.1 -4.2 51 9.3 0.5 245 13 314.8 315.6 291.3 328.5 4.32 9 600 4400 -1.0 -5.5 72 4.5 -3.1 235 13 314.9 315.8 291.3 328.5 4.23 10 550 5086 -7.2 -7.9 95 0.7 -7.5 227 14 315.6 316.3 291.1 327.9 3.85 11 500 5823 -10.9 -19.2 51 8.3 -13.5 235 21 319.7 320.0 290.4 325.4 1.68 12 450 6627 -14.9 -31.0 24 16.1 -18.4 237 24 324.6 324.7 290.8 326.9 0.64 13 400 7506 -22.3 -28.5 57 6.2 -23.6 226 28 326.0 326.2 291.5 329.3 0.91 14 350 8472 -29.4 -29.4 100 0.0 -29.4 232 35 329.1 329.3 292.4 332.6 0.96 15 300 9555 -37.5 -37.7 98 0.2 -37.5 232 34 332.5 332.6 292.9 334.4 0.50 16 250 10783 -48.4 -48.5 98 0.2 -48.4 237 39 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.9 0.19 17 200 12236 -52.3 -63.2 26 10.9 -52.6 238 53 349.9 349.9 296.7 350.1 0.04 18 150 14083 -56.4 -79.2 4 22.8 -56.7 224 46 372.9 372.9 301.1 372.9 0.01 19 100 16589 -65.9 -83.4 7 17.5 -66.0 215 25 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.03 m Freezing level: 608.27 mb = 4293.04 m = 14084.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.59 mb = 3846.17 m = 12618.53 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.41 % Est. max temperature: 13.86 C = 56.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 568.37 mb = 4827.18 m = 15837.00 ft T: -4.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.13 C/km ThetaE index: 6.59 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 561.82 mb = 4918.76 m = 16137.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.94 C = 57.10 F Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lifted Index: 0.78 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.27 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 566.11 mb = 4858.62 m = 15940.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 551.11 mb = 5070.52 m = 16635.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 531.11 mb = 5356.52 m = 17573.67 ft B at Equ Level: 3.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 511.11 mb = 5653.15 m = 18546.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.7 at 21.6 knts Storm direction: 263.7 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 31.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 18.92 m/s