MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 0Z WED 1 OCT 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 134 1 950 570 2 900 1028 3 850 1512 4 800 2024 5 750 2567 SFC 720 2912 12.0 -0.2 43 12.2 5.5 245 5 313.3 314.3 291.7 329.9 5.25 7 700 3144 10.5 -2.1 41 12.7 3.9 243 10 314.2 315.0 291.4 329.0 4.67 8 650 3756 5.1 -4.5 50 9.5 0.4 249 11 314.7 315.5 291.2 328.2 4.23 9 600 4402 -1.0 -5.9 70 4.8 -3.3 241 11 314.9 315.7 291.2 328.1 4.12 10 550 5089 -6.8 -8.9 85 2.1 -7.7 229 13 316.0 316.7 291.0 327.5 3.55 11 500 5827 -11.0 -19.7 49 8.7 -13.7 228 23 319.6 319.9 290.3 325.0 1.60 12 450 6627 -16.4 -27.4 38 11.0 -19.0 233 24 322.6 322.8 290.5 325.8 0.90 13 400 7502 -22.9 -31.6 45 8.7 -24.5 222 28 325.3 325.4 291.0 327.7 0.68 14 350 8465 -30.0 -30.1 99 0.1 -30.0 228 40 328.3 328.4 292.1 331.5 0.89 15 300 9546 -37.5 -37.5 100 -0.0 -37.5 238 28 332.5 332.6 292.9 334.4 0.51 16 250 10775 -48.6 -48.6 100 0.0 -48.6 220 31 333.7 333.8 292.9 334.5 0.18 17 200 12224 -52.3 -64.1 23 11.7 -52.6 237 38 349.9 349.9 296.7 350.1 0.03 18 150 14074 -56.4 -78.6 4 22.2 -56.7 240 32 372.9 372.9 301.1 373.0 0.01 19 100 16588 -65.0 -83.3 6 18.3 -65.2 234 24 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.22 m Freezing level: 608.48 mb = 4292.19 m = 14081.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.18 mb = 3828.18 m = 12559.48 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.61 % Est. max temperature: 14.10 C = 57.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 597.73 mb = 4431.63 m = 14539.30 ft T: -1.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.04 C/km ThetaE index: 4.84 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 558.69 mb = 4964.88 m = 16288.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.32 C = 57.78 F Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lifted Index: 0.91 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.24 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5454.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 569.21 mb = 4817.61 m = 15805.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.4 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 260.4 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 37.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 24.42 m/s