MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 154 1 950 588 2 900 1043 3 850 1521 4 800 2025 5 750 2557 SFC 716 2936 5.8 -8.6 34 14.5 -0.4 199 2 307.0 307.5 287.3 315.7 2.78 7 700 3123 6.0 -9.9 31 15.9 -0.7 228 5 309.1 309.6 287.8 317.3 2.56 8 650 3725 1.7 -13.1 32 14.8 -4.0 250 13 310.9 311.3 288.1 317.9 2.14 9 600 4363 -3.3 -18.0 31 14.6 -8.2 261 26 312.3 312.6 287.9 317.4 1.55 10 550 5044 -8.9 -18.3 47 9.4 -11.9 257 29 313.5 313.8 288.4 318.9 1.65 11 500 5774 -14.2 -15.9 87 1.7 -14.7 247 33 315.7 316.2 289.7 323.0 2.22 12 450 6566 -19.6 -23.7 69 4.2 -20.6 244 42 318.6 318.9 289.6 322.9 1.25 13 400 7430 -25.2 -37.6 31 12.4 -27.0 239 57 322.2 322.3 289.9 323.6 0.38 14 350 8387 -31.3 -46.5 21 15.1 -32.7 238 70 326.5 326.5 290.9 327.1 0.17 15 300 9459 -40.0 -49.4 36 9.4 -40.6 235 79 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.6 0.14 16 250 10677 -49.7 -55.0 54 5.3 -49.9 236 80 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.6 0.09 17 200 12107 -56.9 -66.0 31 9.1 -57.1 240 73 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.03 18 150 13906 -62.2 -77.4 11 15.1 -62.3 243 51 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16373 -65.4 -83.7 6 18.3 -65.5 250 52 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5620.39 m Freezing level: 632.80 mb = 3944.52 m = 12941.17 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.82 % Est. max temperature: 11.44 C = 52.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 572.20 mb = 4734.76 m = 15533.80 ft T: -6.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.60 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 481.05 mb = 6064.38 m = 19896.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.80 C = 58.65 F Cap Strength: 3.65 C Lifted Index: 3.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.00 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7593.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 525.30 mb = 5396.24 m = 17703.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.1 at 39.6 knts Storm direction: 273.1 at 29.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 2.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 75.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 75.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 153.17 m/s