MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 151 1 950 583 2 900 1035 3 850 1507 4 800 2002 5 750 2523 SFC 712 2938 -2.8 -8.3 66 5.4 -5.0 250 2 297.9 298.4 284.0 306.6 2.87 7 700 3075 -1.1 -9.2 54 8.2 -4.3 280 5 301.3 301.8 285.2 309.7 2.71 8 650 3663 -4.1 -11.6 56 7.5 -6.9 285 10 304.3 304.8 286.0 311.9 2.41 9 600 4290 -8.0 -14.3 60 6.3 -10.1 298 21 306.9 307.3 286.6 313.6 2.10 10 550 4960 -12.1 -17.5 64 5.3 -13.7 299 34 309.7 310.1 287.2 315.5 1.76 11 500 5683 -16.6 -18.4 86 1.8 -17.1 299 45 312.8 313.1 288.3 318.7 1.80 12 450 6468 -20.9 -26.1 63 5.2 -22.1 299 57 316.9 317.1 288.9 320.4 1.01 13 400 7331 -25.3 -38.8 27 13.5 -27.1 309 75 322.1 322.2 289.8 323.4 0.33 14 350 8286 -32.4 -45.4 26 13.0 -33.6 318 90 325.0 325.0 290.5 325.7 0.19 15 300 9353 -40.2 -52.0 27 11.7 -40.9 325 89 328.6 328.7 291.5 329.1 0.10 16 250 10582 -44.9 -60.8 15 15.9 -45.5 304 79 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.5 0.04 17 200 12061 -50.4 -71.6 6 21.2 -50.8 289 52 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.1 0.01 18 150 13897 -59.8 -78.7 7 18.9 -60.0 280 51 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.01 19 100 16380 -67.4 -84.0 8 16.6 -67.5 288 31 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5532.39 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.16 % Est. max temperature: 7.26 C = 45.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 653.59 mb = 3619.43 m = 11874.63 ft T: -3.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.97 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 712.1- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 530.57 mb = 5233.25 m = 17169.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.95 C = 48.11 F Cap Strength: 4.04 C Lifted Index: 4.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.92 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10003.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 587.07 mb = 4457.62 m = 14624.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.0 at 50.5 knts Storm direction: 338.0 at 37.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 2.6 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 309.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 309.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 272.21 m/s