MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 9Z 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 169 1 950 603 2 900 1057 3 850 1533 4 800 2034 5 750 2563 SFC 716 2937 1.6 -8.7 46 10.3 -2.6 177 4 302.3 302.8 285.6 310.8 2.77 7 700 3127 5.1 -9.3 35 14.3 -1.0 217 5 308.1 308.6 287.6 316.6 2.70 8 650 3729 2.6 -14.8 26 17.4 -4.0 243 14 311.9 312.2 288.1 318.0 1.86 9 600 4370 -2.0 -20.8 22 18.8 -7.9 256 29 313.8 314.1 288.1 317.9 1.21 10 550 5055 -6.9 -26.9 19 20.0 -12.1 257 33 315.9 316.1 288.3 318.6 0.77 11 500 5791 -11.9 -30.3 20 18.4 -16.0 255 37 318.6 318.7 289.0 320.8 0.62 12 450 6589 -16.6 -32.6 24 16.0 -19.8 252 41 322.3 322.5 290.0 324.3 0.55 13 400 7464 -22.5 -40.8 17 18.2 -25.1 249 48 325.7 325.8 290.8 326.8 0.27 14 350 8429 -30.2 -44.3 24 14.1 -31.7 248 57 328.0 328.1 291.4 328.8 0.21 15 300 9504 -39.2 -50.8 28 11.6 -39.9 245 64 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.5 0.12 16 250 10726 -48.9 -57.3 37 8.4 -49.2 244 76 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.6 0.07 17 200 12158 -58.6 -63.7 52 5.1 -58.7 246 75 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.04 18 150 13935 -63.8 -77.7 13 13.9 -64.0 244 66 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16398 -67.6 -83.4 9 15.8 -67.7 249 42 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.62 m Freezing level: 621.75 mb = 4091.07 m = 13421.99 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.32 % Est. max temperature: 13.40 C = 56.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 609.92 mb = 4238.56 m = 13905.88 ft T: -1.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 437.70 mb = 6795.16 m = 22293.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.60 C = 69.07 F Cap Strength: 6.13 C Lifted Index: 6.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.86 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7406.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 519.50 mb = 5495.25 m = 18028.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.7 at 36.9 knts Storm direction: 280.7 at 27.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.9 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 124.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 124.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 133.39 m/s