MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F174.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F174.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 174 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 127 1 950 561 2 900 1014 3 850 1487 4 800 1984 5 750 2508 SFC 710 2953 -2.1 -3.6 90 1.5 -2.8 226 5 299.0 299.7 285.8 311.4 4.14 7 700 3061 -1.6 -4.2 82 2.6 -2.7 238 12 300.7 301.5 286.4 312.9 4.01 8 650 3648 -5.0 -7.8 81 2.8 -6.1 243 19 303.4 304.0 286.5 313.5 3.27 9 600 4272 -9.3 -10.9 88 1.7 -9.9 261 35 305.4 305.9 286.8 314.1 2.77 10 550 4941 -12.3 -17.6 65 5.3 -13.9 270 48 309.5 309.8 287.1 315.1 1.75 11 500 5663 -17.4 -24.8 52 7.4 -19.1 272 50 311.9 312.0 287.2 315.3 1.02 12 450 6443 -22.6 -30.7 48 8.1 -24.0 273 55 314.8 315.0 287.8 317.1 0.66 13 400 7301 -25.0 -45.2 13 20.3 -27.2 269 64 322.5 322.6 289.7 323.2 0.17 14 350 8265 -29.1 -56.5 5 27.4 -31.1 269 72 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.8 0.05 15 300 9352 -35.6 -60.5 6 24.9 -36.9 268 74 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.3 0.04 16 250 10603 -41.1 -65.4 6 24.3 -42.1 252 55 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.02 17 200 12101 -46.3 -73.7 3 27.5 -47.0 247 36 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.6 0.01 18 150 13970 -56.8 -79.5 4 22.7 -57.1 243 46 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.3 0.00 19 100 16468 -63.5 -83.6 5 20.1 -63.7 263 27 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5535.21 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.71 % Est. max temperature: 6.65 C = 43.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 693.44 mb = 3135.78 m = 10287.87 ft T: -2.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 709.5-584860314976236483507101602781593600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 615.82 mb = 4069.02 m = 13349.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.10 C = 37.58 F Cap Strength: 2.60 C Lifted Index: 2.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.82 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11071.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 632.81 mb = 3856.90 m = 12653.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.1 at 50.2 knts Storm direction: 298.1 at 37.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 349.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 349.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 116.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 206.49 m/s