MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 39.28,-106.92 Latitude: 39.28 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 139 1 950 572 2 900 1025 3 850 1499 4 800 1996 5 750 2520 SFC 712 2937 0.2 -10.8 43 11.0 -4.0 245 3 301.2 301.6 284.8 308.5 2.35 7 700 3073 -1.1 -11.3 46 10.2 -4.9 246 3 301.3 301.7 284.7 308.4 2.30 8 650 3659 -5.3 -14.7 47 9.4 -8.4 254 6 303.0 303.4 284.9 308.9 1.88 9 600 4283 -8.8 -22.5 32 13.7 -12.4 260 14 305.9 306.1 285.1 309.4 1.05 10 550 4952 -12.4 -26.6 30 14.2 -15.7 266 21 309.3 309.5 286.1 312.0 0.79 11 500 5674 -16.8 -35.0 19 18.2 -19.9 273 20 312.6 312.6 286.7 314.0 0.39 12 450 6455 -22.8 -40.7 18 18.0 -25.0 260 27 314.6 314.7 287.2 315.5 0.24 13 400 7308 -28.9 -44.8 20 15.8 -30.4 250 40 317.4 317.4 288.1 318.1 0.18 14 350 8253 -33.6 -51.5 15 17.9 -34.8 240 62 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.8 0.09 15 300 9320 -39.9 -56.7 15 16.8 -40.7 237 72 329.1 329.1 291.5 329.3 0.06 16 250 10550 -44.6 -66.0 7 21.4 -45.3 239 51 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.02 17 200 12029 -48.9 -72.4 5 23.5 -49.5 244 40 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 18 150 13887 -56.3 -79.1 4 22.8 -56.6 243 37 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.2 0.01 19 100 16416 -63.3 -84.5 4 21.2 -63.6 252 19 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5535.37 m Freezing level: 710.31 mb = 2956.11 m = 9698.39 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.06 % Est. max temperature: 6.78 C = 44.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 599.35 mb = 4291.59 m = 14079.84 ft T: -8.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 0.10 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 489.65 mb = 5829.06 m = 19123.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.86 C = 51.54 F Cap Strength: 5.13 C Lifted Index: 6.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.40 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11796.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 561.90 mb = 4787.65 m = 15707.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.1 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 280.1 at 22.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.2 neg: -1.0 tot: 34.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 90.42 m/s