MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 153 1 950 588 2 900 1044 3 850 1525 4 800 2032 5 750 2569 SFC 717 2937 9.5 -8.4 27 17.9 1.5 264 10 310.9 311.4 288.7 319.9 2.82 7 700 3137 6.1 -10.0 30 16.1 -0.7 258 13 309.3 309.7 287.9 317.4 2.56 8 650 3737 0.4 -11.9 39 12.3 -4.4 263 16 309.4 309.8 287.8 317.0 2.36 9 600 4372 -4.5 -15.7 41 11.1 -8.4 285 21 310.9 311.2 287.8 317.0 1.88 10 550 5056 -5.4 -27.6 15 22.3 -11.2 308 48 317.7 317.8 288.8 320.2 0.72 11 500 5798 -9.2 -27.6 21 18.4 -13.9 299 57 321.8 322.0 290.2 324.6 0.79 12 450 6604 -14.7 -32.0 21 17.3 -18.3 294 61 324.8 324.9 290.8 326.9 0.58 13 400 7485 -21.0 -37.1 22 16.1 -23.7 296 64 327.7 327.8 291.5 329.2 0.40 14 350 8455 -29.2 -41.3 30 12.1 -30.6 292 66 329.4 329.5 291.9 330.5 0.29 15 300 9535 -38.3 -47.1 39 8.8 -38.9 293 70 331.4 331.5 292.3 332.2 0.18 16 250 10763 -47.7 -57.4 32 9.7 -48.0 286 74 335.1 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.07 17 200 12199 -58.6 -65.0 44 6.4 -58.7 281 85 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.03 18 150 13971 -65.5 -73.8 30 8.3 -65.5 278 88 357.2 357.2 298.2 357.3 0.01 19 100 16423 -68.8 -82.9 11 14.0 -68.9 281 48 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5645.21 m Freezing level: 646.12 mb = 3786.13 m = 12421.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.43 mb = 3073.15 m = 10082.38 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.71 % Est. max temperature: 13.51 C = 56.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 544.44 mb = 5134.96 m = 16846.77 ft T: -5.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 2.92 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 433.98 mb = 6875.12 m = 22555.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.04 C = 73.48 F Cap Strength: 7.66 C Lifted Index: 8.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7767.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 536.32 mb = 5251.95 m = 17230.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.2 at 47.8 knts Storm direction: 324.2 at 35.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 3.3 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.1 neg: -15.2 tot: 205.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 190.47 m/s