MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 12Z 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 202 1 950 636 2 900 1090 3 850 1567 4 800 2070 5 750 2601 SFC 722 2910 2.7 -1.8 72 4.5 0.5 150 3 302.8 303.6 287.7 316.9 4.64 7 700 3167 5.6 -2.3 57 7.9 1.7 211 3 308.6 309.5 289.6 322.9 4.61 8 650 3769 1.8 -5.0 61 6.8 -1.4 233 7 311.0 311.7 289.9 323.7 4.04 9 600 4408 -3.2 -10.2 58 7.0 -6.0 235 11 312.5 313.0 289.3 321.9 2.94 10 550 5092 -6.9 -15.3 51 8.4 -9.9 241 16 315.9 316.3 289.6 322.8 2.11 11 500 5831 -10.3 -22.1 37 11.8 -13.7 261 15 320.5 320.7 290.2 324.9 1.30 12 450 6636 -13.9 -30.4 23 16.6 -17.6 295 15 325.8 325.9 291.2 328.2 0.68 13 400 7521 -19.6 -29.2 42 9.6 -21.7 318 26 329.5 329.7 292.4 332.6 0.85 14 350 8497 -27.6 -34.9 50 7.3 -28.8 307 27 331.5 331.6 292.7 333.6 0.56 15 300 9585 -36.1 -44.2 43 8.2 -36.8 306 35 334.6 334.6 293.2 335.5 0.25 16 250 10829 -44.1 -56.1 25 12.0 -44.6 297 43 340.5 340.6 294.5 340.9 0.08 17 200 12294 -53.3 -62.5 32 9.2 -53.6 305 45 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.5 0.04 18 150 14106 -62.8 -75.1 18 12.3 -62.9 282 37 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16577 -65.3 -83.5 6 18.1 -65.5 245 15 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5628.86 m Freezing level: 632.02 mb = 3998.98 m = 13119.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.01 mb = 3486.25 m = 11437.69 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.66 % Est. max temperature: 13.23 C = 55.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 673.27 mb = 3483.18 m = 11427.62 ft T: 3.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 553.81 mb = 5037.76 m = 16527.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.39 C = 57.91 F Cap Strength: 3.07 C Lifted Index: 4.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.70 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7942.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 601.91 mb = 4383.05 m = 14379.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.5 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 317.5 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 72.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.84 Bulk Shear: 36.14 m/s