MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F168.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F168.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7 day GFS valid 12Z SAT 4 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 158 1 950 592 2 900 1046 3 850 1522 SFC 818 1842 5.9 -2.6 54 8.5 2.0 299 1 295.6 296.3 284.2 307.0 3.85 5 800 2023 7.1 -2.9 49 10.0 2.5 2 2 298.7 299.4 285.4 310.4 3.87 6 750 2550 3.3 -4.2 58 7.5 -0.0 313 2 300.2 300.9 285.9 311.5 3.74 7 700 3106 -0.3 -8.1 56 7.8 -3.5 345 4 302.1 302.7 285.8 311.2 2.96 8 650 3695 -2.9 -19.3 27 16.4 -7.9 299 12 305.6 305.9 285.2 309.8 1.27 9 600 4326 -5.5 -33.2 9 27.7 -11.5 291 22 309.7 309.8 285.7 311.1 0.39 10 550 5002 -9.7 -35.5 10 25.8 -14.7 287 29 312.6 312.6 286.6 313.8 0.34 11 500 5732 -12.7 -39.6 9 26.9 -17.2 294 41 317.6 317.7 288.2 318.5 0.25 12 450 6530 -16.5 -39.2 12 22.7 -20.2 295 60 322.5 322.6 289.8 323.6 0.28 13 400 7405 -22.4 -48.9 7 26.5 -25.4 296 64 325.8 325.9 290.6 326.3 0.11 14 350 8370 -30.1 -52.9 9 22.7 -31.9 299 70 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.4 0.08 15 300 9447 -39.0 -56.7 14 17.7 -39.9 301 74 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.6 0.06 16 250 10671 -48.0 -62.7 17 14.7 -48.4 298 68 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.8 0.03 17 200 12116 -54.0 -66.1 21 12.2 -54.2 280 75 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.03 18 150 13962 -57.8 -78.2 6 20.4 -58.0 256 46 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.01 19 100 16474 -64.8 -83.3 6 18.5 -65.0 261 20 402.5 402.5 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5574.10 m Freezing level: 704.61 mb = 3054.40 m = 10020.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 750.77 mb = 2541.67 m = 8338.72 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.99 % Est. max temperature: 14.18 C = 57.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 716.76 mb = 2915.07 m = 9563.77 ft T: 0.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.69 C/km ThetaE index: 1.75 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 571.68 mb = 4701.39 m = 15424.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.73 C = 69.32 F Cap Strength: 6.74 C Lifted Index: 9.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.33 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11406.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 672.38 mb = 3425.83 m = 11239.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.1 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 325.1 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 4.4 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.1 neg: -18.0 tot: 66.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 121.78 m/s