MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 22 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 147 1 950 582 2 900 1039 3 850 1520 4 800 2028 5 750 2565 SFC 717 2938 7.3 -6.8 36 14.1 1.0 247 4 308.5 309.1 288.3 318.6 3.21 7 700 3137 8.3 -9.4 27 17.7 0.5 237 7 311.7 312.2 288.8 320.3 2.68 8 650 3744 3.8 -12.7 29 16.5 -2.8 227 11 313.3 313.7 288.9 320.5 2.21 9 600 4387 -1.0 -21.3 20 20.3 -7.4 249 22 315.0 315.2 288.4 318.9 1.16 10 550 5076 -4.9 -32.6 9 27.7 -11.3 263 31 318.3 318.4 288.7 319.9 0.45 11 500 5817 -10.1 -35.0 11 24.9 -15.2 264 34 320.7 320.8 289.4 322.2 0.39 12 450 6620 -15.6 -38.5 12 22.9 -19.5 261 35 323.7 323.7 290.2 324.8 0.31 13 400 7498 -21.9 -41.9 15 20.0 -24.6 259 38 326.5 326.6 291.0 327.5 0.24 14 350 8465 -29.2 -47.5 15 18.3 -30.9 256 45 329.4 329.4 291.7 330.0 0.15 15 300 9546 -38.3 -46.8 41 8.5 -38.9 251 48 331.4 331.4 292.3 332.1 0.19 16 250 10771 -49.0 -50.1 88 1.1 -49.0 254 52 333.2 333.3 292.7 333.9 0.16 17 200 12199 -59.4 -61.8 74 2.4 -59.5 256 64 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.05 18 150 13969 -65.0 -76.4 19 11.4 -65.0 251 70 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16423 -67.7 -83.8 8 16.1 -67.8 275 37 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.95 m Freezing level: 610.15 mb = 4256.62 m = 13965.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.88 mb = 3232.56 m = 10605.40 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 19.45 % Est. max temperature: 15.22 C = 59.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 576.76 mb = 4700.04 m = 15419.90 ft T: -2.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.87 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 438.38 mb = 6815.14 m = 22359.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.73 C = 71.12 F Cap Strength: 6.28 C Lifted Index: 6.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.78 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7368.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 511.42 mb = 5641.80 m = 18509.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.4 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 287.4 at 23.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 140.4 neg: -0.4 tot: 140.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 77.11 m/s