MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 6Z 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 174 1 950 608 2 900 1062 3 850 1539 4 800 2040 5 750 2569 SFC 717 2937 2.2 -8.1 47 10.2 -2.1 184 4 302.8 303.4 285.9 311.8 2.90 7 700 3134 5.5 -8.9 35 14.4 -0.7 224 6 308.5 309.1 287.9 317.4 2.78 8 650 3737 2.8 -13.7 29 16.5 -3.6 247 15 312.1 312.5 288.3 318.8 2.05 9 600 4379 -1.6 -20.0 23 18.4 -7.6 262 30 314.2 314.5 288.3 318.6 1.30 10 550 5065 -6.2 -27.4 17 21.1 -11.7 264 33 316.7 316.8 288.5 319.3 0.74 11 500 5803 -11.1 -33.6 14 22.5 -15.8 260 35 319.5 319.5 289.0 321.1 0.45 12 450 6603 -16.0 -38.2 13 22.2 -19.8 257 38 323.1 323.2 290.0 324.3 0.31 13 400 7480 -22.1 -42.5 14 20.4 -24.8 251 45 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.1 0.23 14 350 8447 -29.6 -43.8 24 14.2 -31.2 246 51 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.7 0.22 15 300 9524 -38.7 -49.5 31 10.7 -39.4 242 64 330.8 330.8 292.1 331.3 0.14 16 250 10748 -48.9 -52.6 65 3.7 -49.0 244 72 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.9 0.12 17 200 12180 -58.4 -62.4 60 4.0 -58.5 249 74 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.5 0.04 18 150 13956 -64.4 -78.0 14 13.6 -64.5 246 67 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.1 0.01 19 100 16417 -67.5 -83.4 9 15.9 -67.6 255 39 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5628.78 m Freezing level: 618.46 mb = 4141.83 m = 13588.51 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.85 % Est. max temperature: 14.03 C = 57.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 611.10 mb = 4231.77 m = 13883.59 ft T: -0.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 439.94 mb = 6771.54 m = 22216.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.20 C = 70.17 F Cap Strength: 6.37 C Lifted Index: 6.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.73 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7844.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 524.12 mb = 5437.92 m = 17840.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.6 at 35.1 knts Storm direction: 283.6 at 26.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 115.1 neg: -0.1 tot: 115.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 111.16 m/s