MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z 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 165 1 950 599 2 900 1052 3 850 1528 4 800 2029 5 750 2557 SFC 716 2937 1.1 -9.2 46 10.4 -3.0 179 3 301.8 302.3 285.3 310.0 2.65 7 700 3120 4.7 -10.2 33 14.9 -1.4 225 5 307.7 308.2 287.3 315.7 2.51 8 650 3721 2.0 -13.7 30 15.7 -4.0 244 15 311.2 311.6 288.1 317.9 2.04 9 600 4361 -2.9 -18.9 28 16.0 -8.1 254 28 312.8 313.1 287.9 317.5 1.43 10 550 5044 -7.3 -23.7 26 16.4 -11.9 257 32 315.4 315.6 288.3 318.9 1.03 11 500 5778 -13.0 -21.1 51 8.0 -15.3 253 36 317.1 317.4 289.3 321.9 1.42 12 450 6572 -18.5 -24.4 59 5.9 -20.0 245 41 320.0 320.2 290.0 324.0 1.17 13 400 7441 -23.8 -38.8 24 15.1 -25.9 241 54 324.1 324.2 290.4 325.3 0.33 14 350 8403 -30.6 -47.3 18 16.7 -32.1 239 67 327.5 327.5 291.2 328.0 0.15 15 300 9478 -39.5 -52.2 25 12.7 -40.2 237 74 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.1 0.10 16 250 10696 -49.8 -54.2 59 4.5 -50.0 240 77 332.0 332.1 292.4 332.4 0.10 17 200 12126 -58.1 -64.0 47 5.9 -58.2 244 74 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.9 0.03 18 150 13915 -62.4 -78.0 11 15.7 -62.5 248 53 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16378 -67.2 -83.4 8 16.2 -67.3 244 49 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5613.36 m Freezing level: 629.37 mb = 3985.16 m = 13074.53 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.08 % Est. max temperature: 12.71 C = 54.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 608.75 mb = 4245.08 m = 13927.25 ft T: -1.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 461.52 mb = 6381.43 m = 20936.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.05 C = 62.69 F Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lifted Index: 5.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.71 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7957.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 525.07 mb = 5401.33 m = 17720.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.6 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 274.6 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 108.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 108.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 151.08 m/s