MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 3 OCT 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 1 950 537 2 900 1002 3 850 1497 SFC 817 1844 23.7 0.9 22 22.7 10.8 227 8 314.5 315.5 291.8 330.4 5.01 5 800 2023 22.0 0.2 24 21.8 9.9 221 13 314.6 315.5 291.7 330.0 4.86 6 750 2577 16.9 -1.2 29 18.1 7.1 223 16 314.9 315.8 291.6 329.8 4.68 7 700 3159 11.5 -2.1 38 13.7 4.4 223 15 315.3 316.2 291.7 330.2 4.68 8 650 3772 6.1 -3.2 51 9.3 1.4 220 13 315.9 316.8 291.9 330.8 4.65 9 600 4422 0.7 -4.8 67 5.5 -2.0 213 14 316.9 317.8 292.0 331.3 4.47 10 550 5115 -3.8 -7.6 74 3.9 -5.5 210 19 319.6 320.4 292.4 332.4 3.91 11 500 5861 -8.8 -11.4 81 2.6 -9.8 213 22 322.4 323.0 292.5 333.0 3.20 12 450 6669 -14.3 -20.3 60 6.0 -16.2 215 27 325.3 325.6 292.0 331.1 1.69 13 400 7551 -20.2 -31.5 36 11.3 -22.5 220 34 328.7 328.8 292.0 331.2 0.68 14 350 8527 -26.5 -27.4 92 0.9 -26.7 229 44 333.0 333.2 293.6 337.2 1.15 15 300 9627 -33.5 -33.5 100 -0.0 -33.5 235 41 338.1 338.3 294.6 341.0 0.75 16 250 10879 -43.1 -50.7 43 7.6 -43.5 241 50 342.0 342.0 295.0 342.6 0.15 17 200 12349 -53.3 -61.6 36 8.3 -53.5 247 57 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.6 0.05 18 150 14149 -65.0 -76.0 21 11.0 -65.1 250 55 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.1 0.01 19 100 16577 -70.4 -82.8 15 12.4 -70.5 226 28 391.7 391.7 304.0 391.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.12 m Freezing level: 592.14 mb = 4530.75 m = 14864.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.27 mb = 4035.24 m = 13238.82 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.18 % Est. max temperature: 24.78 C = 76.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 582.56 mb = 4656.74 m = 15277.84 ft T: -0.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.51 C/km ThetaE index: 0.60 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 531.45 mb = 5383.69 m = 17662.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.43 C = 84.97 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: 2.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.41 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5436.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 573.97 mb = 4775.16 m = 15666.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.9 at 20.1 knts Storm direction: 246.9 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.6 neg: -4.5 tot: 17.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 8.29 m/s