MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 170 1 950 606 2 900 1064 3 850 1547 4 800 2059 5 750 2602 SFC 723 2911 13.8 -1.8 34 15.6 5.5 262 3 314.9 315.8 291.6 329.7 4.63 7 700 3177 9.4 -3.0 41 12.4 3.1 229 3 312.9 313.8 290.8 326.8 4.38 8 650 3785 3.6 -4.7 55 8.3 -0.4 211 5 313.0 313.8 290.6 326.2 4.15 9 600 4428 -1.9 -7.9 63 6.0 -4.6 212 7 313.9 314.6 290.3 325.2 3.51 10 550 5114 -5.3 -18.9 33 13.7 -9.8 224 7 317.8 318.1 289.7 323.1 1.56 11 500 5859 -8.1 -25.1 24 17.1 -12.8 276 9 323.2 323.4 290.7 326.7 0.99 12 450 6670 -12.8 -22.8 43 10.1 -15.7 279 14 327.2 327.4 292.2 331.9 1.35 13 400 7556 -19.7 -29.5 41 9.8 -21.8 296 16 329.4 329.6 292.4 332.5 0.83 14 350 8532 -27.3 -38.5 34 11.2 -28.9 297 23 331.9 332.0 292.6 333.4 0.39 15 300 9625 -35.1 -48.9 23 13.8 -36.2 302 25 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.5 0.15 16 250 10870 -43.9 -59.2 17 15.3 -44.5 295 37 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.1 0.05 17 200 12340 -52.5 -64.7 22 12.2 -52.8 292 38 349.6 349.6 296.5 349.8 0.03 18 150 14144 -65.1 -71.7 39 6.6 -65.1 281 22 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.0 0.02 19 100 16585 -67.4 -83.3 9 15.9 -67.5 254 19 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.68 m Freezing level: 617.21 mb = 4206.50 m = 13800.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.55 mb = 3715.07 m = 12188.42 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.54 % Est. max temperature: 14.85 C = 58.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 570.03 mb = 4832.16 m = 15853.36 ft T: -3.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 6.56 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 505.27 mb = 5776.84 m = 18952.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.87 C = 69.57 F Cap Strength: 2.80 C Lifted Index: 4.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6595.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 571.89 mb = 4806.49 m = 15769.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.9 at 11.6 knts Storm direction: 307.9 at 8.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 22.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 11.61 m/s