MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 41.3,-110.01 Latitude: 41.30 Longitude: -110.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 1 950 571 2 900 1030 3 850 1513 4 800 2024 SFC 784 2192 13.8 -0.7 37 14.6 6.2 67 2 307.6 308.5 289.3 321.9 4.62 6 750 2566 12.3 -0.7 41 13.0 5.5 132 3 309.9 310.8 290.3 325.0 4.84 7 700 3141 8.9 -1.4 49 10.3 3.5 177 6 312.3 313.2 291.1 327.8 4.93 8 650 3749 4.0 -4.3 54 8.4 -0.0 221 8 313.5 314.3 290.9 327.1 4.27 9 600 4394 -0.9 -10.1 49 9.3 -4.7 217 8 315.1 315.7 290.2 324.7 2.95 10 550 5083 -5.1 -16.9 39 11.8 -9.2 180 9 318.1 318.4 290.0 324.3 1.86 11 500 5825 -9.4 -24.3 29 14.8 -13.6 141 11 321.5 321.7 290.3 325.3 1.07 12 450 6632 -13.9 -39.0 10 25.0 -18.4 116 18 325.7 325.8 290.8 326.8 0.29 13 400 7514 -20.9 -42.6 13 21.6 -23.9 96 27 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.6 0.22 14 350 8485 -28.6 -46.2 17 17.6 -30.4 89 30 330.3 330.3 292.0 330.9 0.17 15 300 9572 -36.2 -51.9 18 15.7 -37.2 92 35 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.8 0.11 16 250 10811 -45.1 -58.7 20 13.6 -45.6 83 35 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.2 0.06 17 200 12269 -55.1 -66.0 25 10.8 -55.4 88 42 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.6 0.03 18 150 14058 -64.8 -71.9 37 7.0 -64.9 93 19 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.02 19 100 16518 -66.0 -83.7 7 17.7 -66.2 253 19 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.72 m Freezing level: 608.73 mb = 4281.66 m = 14047.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.54 mb = 3742.54 m = 12278.54 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.09 % Est. max temperature: 19.79 C = 67.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 628.88 mb = 4015.47 m = 13173.96 ft T: 2.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.82 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 552.15 mb = 5052.27 m = 16575.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.43 C = 74.17 F Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lifted Index: 3.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.55 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5925.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 609.43 mb = 4268.58 m = 14004.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 125.9 at 12.8 knts Storm direction: 155.9 at 9.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -77.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: -13.1 tot: -11.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: -1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.53 Bulk Shear: 14.05 m/s