MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F171.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F171.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 171 hour GFS valid 9Z SAT 4 OCT 25 Station: 39.26,-106.94 Latitude: 39.26 Longitude: -106.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 1 950 550 2 900 1003 3 850 1479 4 800 1978 5 750 2505 SFC 710 2950 1.0 0.2 95 0.8 0.6 248 7 302.4 303.4 288.4 318.9 5.49 7 700 3061 0.1 -0.4 97 0.5 -0.2 233 10 302.6 303.5 288.3 318.6 5.30 8 650 3651 -3.5 -4.0 96 0.5 -3.7 242 25 305.0 305.8 288.2 318.4 4.37 9 600 4280 -7.4 -8.2 94 0.8 -7.7 244 41 307.6 308.2 288.2 318.3 3.44 10 550 4952 -11.4 -12.5 91 1.1 -11.8 238 55 310.5 311.0 288.4 319.0 2.65 11 500 5679 -14.4 -15.6 91 1.1 -14.8 223 65 315.4 315.9 289.6 322.9 2.27 12 450 6472 -18.3 -18.4 99 0.1 -18.4 203 54 320.2 320.6 290.8 326.9 1.99 13 400 7339 -25.6 -26.0 96 0.4 -25.6 213 66 321.8 322.0 290.5 325.8 1.15 14 350 8294 -30.7 -48.6 16 17.9 -32.2 229 82 327.4 327.4 291.1 327.9 0.13 15 300 9376 -37.0 -57.9 10 20.9 -38.1 240 90 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.4 0.05 16 250 10622 -41.4 -64.0 7 22.6 -42.3 234 73 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.03 17 200 12124 -45.3 -74.5 2 29.2 -46.1 238 42 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.1 0.01 18 150 13990 -57.9 -79.1 5 21.3 -58.1 222 45 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.01 19 100 16480 -63.6 -83.5 5 19.9 -63.8 261 30 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5563.12 m Freezing level: 699.11 mb = 3071.77 m = 10077.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.99 mb = 3038.37 m = 9968.28 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.81 % Est. max temperature: 7.83 C = 46.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 701.40 mb = 3045.13 m = 9990.45 ft T: 0.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 0.58 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 649.12 mb = 3662.02 m = 12014.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.40 C = 38.13 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: 2.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.85 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9480.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 653.02 mb = 3614.43 m = 11858.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.9 at 56.1 knts Storm direction: 254.9 at 42.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 7.9 tot: 10.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 124.9 neg: -123.1 tot: 1.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 248.30 m/s