MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z SAT 18 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 130 1 950 563 2 900 1016 3 850 1490 4 800 1987 5 750 2511 SFC 711 2939 -1.5 -8.1 61 6.6 -4.1 219 2 299.5 300.0 284.7 308.4 2.91 7 700 3067 0.1 -8.8 51 8.9 -3.5 260 5 302.6 303.1 285.8 311.3 2.81 8 650 3656 -3.3 -12.1 50 8.8 -6.5 260 8 305.2 305.6 286.2 312.5 2.32 9 600 4285 -6.8 -14.7 53 8.0 -9.5 296 13 308.3 308.7 287.0 314.8 2.03 10 550 4961 -9.2 -17.8 49 8.6 -11.9 323 22 313.2 313.5 288.3 318.8 1.71 11 500 5693 -13.0 -19.9 56 6.9 -15.0 326 24 317.2 317.5 289.5 322.5 1.57 12 450 6489 -17.7 -27.7 41 10.0 -20.0 334 25 321.0 321.1 290.0 324.0 0.87 13 400 7360 -23.8 -33.1 42 9.3 -25.4 340 31 324.1 324.2 290.6 326.2 0.59 14 350 8318 -31.9 -37.2 59 5.4 -32.6 334 44 325.8 325.9 291.0 327.4 0.45 15 300 9387 -41.0 -46.2 57 5.2 -41.3 342 44 327.6 327.7 291.3 328.4 0.20 16 250 10605 -48.0 -58.5 29 10.5 -48.3 343 41 334.7 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.06 17 200 12067 -51.7 -71.4 8 19.7 -52.1 318 29 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 13899 -59.4 -78.8 6 19.5 -59.6 309 22 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16397 -63.4 -84.5 4 21.0 -63.6 273 24 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5563.37 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 700.67 mb = 3058.88 m = 10035.56 ft Freezing level: 698.59 mb = 3083.26 m = 10115.57 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.90 % Est. max temperature: 9.90 C = 49.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 640.80 mb = 3768.46 m = 12363.55 ft T: -3.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.98 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 711.1--97609095688668617833845882880.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 474.61 mb = 6086.60 m = 19968.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.29 C = 61.32 F Cap Strength: 6.31 C Lifted Index: 7.92 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.83 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10008.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 576.20 mb = 4599.49 m = 15089.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.0 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 359.0 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 128.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 128.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 74.23 m/s