MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 39.30,-106.89 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 145 1 950 579 2 900 1032 3 850 1508 4 800 2008 5 750 2535 SFC 714 2938 1.2 -5.6 61 6.7 -1.8 221 5 302.1 302.8 286.4 312.9 3.54 7 700 3098 4.0 -6.2 48 10.1 -0.6 244 18 306.9 307.5 287.9 317.6 3.44 8 650 3696 0.4 -8.1 53 8.5 -3.3 253 32 309.4 310.0 288.6 319.5 3.18 9 600 4333 -4.3 -10.0 64 5.8 -6.6 263 47 311.2 311.7 288.9 320.7 2.97 10 550 5013 -8.3 -13.5 66 5.2 -10.2 270 57 314.2 314.7 289.4 322.2 2.44 11 500 5748 -11.2 -24.8 32 13.6 -14.8 278 70 319.4 319.6 289.6 322.9 1.03 12 450 6551 -15.3 -32.5 21 17.2 -18.8 280 78 324.0 324.1 290.6 326.0 0.55 13 400 7430 -21.2 -42.4 13 21.2 -24.2 282 82 327.4 327.5 291.2 328.3 0.23 14 350 8399 -29.4 -48.0 15 18.6 -31.2 286 84 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.6 0.14 15 300 9478 -38.2 -51.6 23 13.5 -39.0 283 90 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.11 16 250 10706 -48.2 -55.5 43 7.3 -48.5 275 99 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.08 17 200 12143 -57.1 -65.1 35 8.0 -57.2 274 107 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.03 18 150 13947 -59.7 -78.2 7 18.4 -59.9 271 81 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16435 -67.9 -83.6 9 15.7 -68.0 250 47 396.5 396.5 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.86 m Freezing level: 645.89 mb = 3748.65 m = 12298.57 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.54 % Est. max temperature: 11.38 C = 52.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 642.52 mb = 3788.37 m = 12428.90 ft T: -0.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 713.8- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 500.39 mb = 5742.46 m = 18839.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.83 C = 62.29 F Cap Strength: 3.71 C Lifted Index: 5.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.37 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7641.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 579.28 mb = 4607.44 m = 15116.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.2 at 64.2 knts Storm direction: 307.2 at 48.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 11.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 11.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 732.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 732.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 244.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.97 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 12.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 320.32 m/s