MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 92 1 950 527 2 900 982 3 850 1460 4 800 1964 5 750 2496 SFC 710 2938 6.2 -10.4 29 16.7 -0.7 276 7 308.1 308.5 287.3 315.8 2.43 7 700 3059 3.4 -11.3 33 14.7 -2.4 267 8 306.3 306.7 286.6 313.6 2.31 8 650 3653 -2.1 -13.1 42 11.0 -6.1 262 10 306.6 307.0 286.5 313.4 2.14 9 600 4283 -7.4 -16.1 50 8.7 -10.2 268 14 307.5 307.9 286.5 313.4 1.81 10 550 4954 -11.8 -23.4 37 11.6 -14.7 285 17 310.1 310.3 286.6 313.7 1.06 11 500 5678 -16.0 -33.5 21 17.5 -19.2 306 16 313.5 313.6 287.1 315.1 0.45 12 450 6463 -20.4 -29.9 42 9.5 -22.2 350 17 317.5 317.7 288.8 320.0 0.71 13 400 7326 -25.7 -33.3 49 7.7 -26.9 9 29 321.6 321.8 289.9 323.7 0.58 14 350 8279 -33.5 -42.9 38 9.4 -34.4 12 36 323.6 323.6 290.1 324.5 0.25 15 300 9343 -41.2 -49.0 43 7.8 -41.6 13 44 327.3 327.4 291.1 327.9 0.15 16 250 10564 -46.2 -64.0 12 17.8 -46.7 355 22 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.5 0.03 17 200 12033 -50.6 -76.7 3 26.1 -51.1 278 24 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.6 0.01 18 150 13881 -57.1 -79.7 4 22.6 -57.3 267 27 371.7 371.7 300.9 371.8 0.00 19 100 16399 -63.0 -84.5 4 21.5 -63.1 251 23 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.58 m Freezing level: 668.97 mb = 3427.84 m = 11246.05 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.52 % Est. max temperature: 7.59 C = 45.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 548.85 mb = 4970.00 m = 16305.57 ft T: -11.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.41 C/km ThetaE index: 2.44 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 495.70 mb = 5741.95 m = 18838.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.47 C = 52.65 F Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lifted Index: 4.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.43 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9684.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 545.51 mb = 5016.21 m = 16457.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 343.6 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 13.6 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 86.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 86.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 57.27 m/s