MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 39.28,-106.86 Latitude: 39.28 Longitude: -106.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 141 1 950 576 2 900 1031 3 850 1509 4 800 2013 5 750 2546 SFC 710 2990 6.5 -9.1 32 15.6 -0.2 286 9 308.4 308.9 287.8 317.0 2.70 7 700 3109 3.8 -9.7 36 13.5 -1.8 286 10 306.7 307.2 287.1 314.9 2.61 8 650 3704 -1.9 -11.7 47 9.8 -5.6 295 15 306.8 307.3 286.9 314.4 2.40 9 600 4333 -7.5 -13.9 60 6.4 -9.8 307 22 307.4 307.8 286.8 314.3 2.17 10 550 5006 -10.4 -23.0 35 12.7 -13.7 320 43 311.8 312.0 287.2 315.4 1.09 11 500 5739 -11.4 -32.5 16 21.1 -15.9 319 63 319.1 319.2 289.0 320.9 0.50 12 450 6537 -17.6 -31.8 28 14.2 -20.4 319 66 321.2 321.3 289.8 323.3 0.59 13 400 7407 -24.1 -36.2 32 12.0 -26.0 319 71 323.6 323.7 290.3 325.2 0.43 14 350 8365 -32.1 -49.1 17 17.0 -33.4 312 72 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.0 0.13 15 300 9432 -41.3 -54.3 23 12.9 -41.9 310 73 327.1 327.1 291.0 327.4 0.08 16 250 10642 -51.0 -58.8 39 7.8 -51.2 310 73 330.2 330.2 291.8 330.5 0.05 17 200 12081 -52.1 -69.6 10 17.5 -52.4 305 83 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.02 18 150 13925 -59.1 -79.3 6 20.1 -59.3 274 43 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.01 19 100 16407 -66.9 -84.0 7 17.1 -67.0 288 43 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5597.69 m Freezing level: 666.67 mb = 3505.59 m = 11501.13 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.02 % Est. max temperature: 8.73 C = 47.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 557.81 mb = 4896.71 m = 16065.14 ft T: -9.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 2.65 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 465.19 mb = 6285.68 m = 20622.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.52 C = 63.54 F Cap Strength: 3.80 C Lifted Index: 8.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.24 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8731.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 557.53 mb = 4900.65 m = 16078.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.7 at 51.7 knts Storm direction: 345.7 at 38.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 3.7 tot: 9.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 292.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 292.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 231.62 m/s