MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F105.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F105.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 105 hour GFS valid 9Z 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 191 1 950 625 2 900 1080 3 850 1558 4 800 2061 5 750 2593 SFC 722 2911 3.5 -1.4 70 4.9 1.1 157 3 303.7 304.6 288.2 318.3 4.79 7 700 3160 6.1 -2.2 55 8.4 2.0 229 3 309.3 310.2 289.9 323.7 4.64 8 650 3764 2.2 -4.8 60 7.0 -1.1 235 7 311.5 312.3 290.1 324.5 4.12 9 600 4405 -2.6 -10.2 56 7.6 -5.7 231 14 313.1 313.7 289.5 322.6 2.94 10 550 5089 -6.9 -16.8 45 9.9 -10.3 231 18 315.9 316.2 289.4 322.1 1.87 11 500 5826 -11.5 -19.1 53 7.7 -13.9 247 18 319.1 319.4 290.2 324.7 1.68 12 450 6627 -15.3 -25.2 42 9.9 -17.8 258 17 324.0 324.2 291.1 327.9 1.09 13 400 7507 -21.4 -34.5 30 13.1 -23.7 281 18 327.2 327.3 291.5 329.1 0.51 14 350 8480 -27.3 -39.4 31 12.0 -29.0 322 33 331.9 332.0 292.6 333.3 0.36 15 300 9570 -35.7 -44.9 38 9.2 -36.5 320 34 335.1 335.1 293.3 336.0 0.23 16 250 10814 -44.1 -53.5 35 9.4 -44.6 298 40 340.4 340.5 294.5 340.9 0.10 17 200 12281 -52.5 -67.0 16 14.5 -52.8 293 34 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.02 18 150 14097 -62.3 -73.7 20 11.5 -62.4 286 41 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16574 -65.9 -83.4 7 17.5 -66.1 252 19 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.58 m Freezing level: 626.78 mb = 4061.32 m = 13324.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.94 mb = 3542.02 m = 11620.66 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.15 % Est. max temperature: 13.48 C = 56.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 668.95 mb = 3529.77 m = 11580.48 ft T: 3.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 555.47 mb = 5011.08 m = 16440.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.29 C = 57.72 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: 3.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.71 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7021.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 598.12 mb = 4429.24 m = 14531.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.9 at 17.5 knts Storm direction: 301.9 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.9 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 73.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 32.82 m/s