MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.5,-104.06 Latitude: 38.50 Longitude: -104.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 1 950 566 2 900 1021 3 850 1500 SFC 844 1555 11.4 -2.5 38 13.9 4.8 24 18 298.7 299.3 285.3 310.0 3.77 5 800 2003 7.0 -3.6 47 10.6 2.1 17 30 298.6 299.2 285.2 309.6 3.66 6 750 2532 7.5 -10.6 26 18.1 0.1 336 28 304.7 305.2 286.0 311.9 2.27 7 700 3098 5.1 -13.3 25 18.4 -2.0 289 19 308.1 308.5 286.9 314.4 1.96 8 650 3697 0.5 -15.4 29 15.9 -5.2 265 22 309.5 309.9 287.2 315.3 1.77 9 600 4333 -4.4 -18.9 31 14.5 -9.0 272 35 311.0 311.3 287.3 315.7 1.43 10 550 5011 -9.4 -24.2 29 14.8 -13.3 303 39 312.9 313.1 287.5 316.2 0.98 11 500 5744 -11.9 -32.1 17 20.2 -16.2 318 61 318.5 318.6 288.9 320.4 0.52 12 450 6543 -16.6 -36.4 16 19.9 -20.1 310 65 322.4 322.5 289.9 323.8 0.38 13 400 7416 -23.5 -39.9 21 16.4 -25.8 307 69 324.4 324.5 290.4 325.5 0.30 14 350 8375 -32.2 -42.2 36 10.0 -33.2 308 71 325.4 325.4 290.7 326.4 0.27 15 300 9440 -42.1 -47.8 54 5.7 -42.5 309 70 326.0 326.1 290.7 326.7 0.17 16 250 10648 -51.0 -59.3 37 8.3 -51.2 316 76 330.2 330.2 291.8 330.4 0.05 17 200 12092 -50.6 -71.7 7 21.1 -51.0 305 85 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.7 0.01 18 150 13935 -59.3 -78.6 7 19.3 -59.5 284 62 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.01 19 100 16430 -67.0 -83.8 8 16.8 -67.1 289 42 398.2 398.2 305.0 398.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5612.55 m Freezing level: 644.96 mb = 3761.25 m = 12339.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 746.84 mb = 2566.58 m = 8420.45 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.87 % Est. max temperature: 20.57 C = 69.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 683.32 mb = 3292.96 m = 10803.55 ft T: 3.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.41 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 525.00 mb = 5368.74 m = 17613.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.60 C = 81.67 F Cap Strength: 8.06 C Lifted Index: 10.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.84 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10951.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 645.15 mb = 3756.70 m = 12324.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.3 at 42.2 knts Storm direction: 339.3 at 31.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 6.9 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 186.6 neg: -83.3 tot: 103.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 221.23 m/s