MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 0Z THU 23 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 126 1 950 561 2 900 1018 3 850 1498 4 800 2005 5 750 2542 SFC 715 2938 6.6 -5.8 41 12.4 0.9 265 2 307.9 308.6 288.3 318.8 3.47 7 700 3111 7.1 -7.5 35 14.6 0.5 282 5 310.4 311.0 288.8 320.3 3.12 8 650 3716 2.5 -9.7 40 12.2 -2.7 274 5 311.8 312.3 289.0 320.8 2.81 9 600 4355 -3.4 -11.5 54 8.1 -6.6 240 3 312.2 312.7 288.9 320.7 2.65 10 550 5035 -9.5 -14.1 69 4.6 -11.2 214 6 312.8 313.2 288.8 320.3 2.33 11 500 5763 -15.3 -20.4 65 5.0 -16.7 227 12 314.3 314.6 288.5 319.4 1.52 12 450 6549 -21.6 -28.7 52 7.2 -22.9 229 20 316.1 316.3 288.4 318.9 0.79 13 400 7405 -28.6 -33.5 63 4.9 -29.3 230 31 317.9 318.0 288.7 319.9 0.57 14 350 8346 -36.0 -37.8 84 1.8 -36.2 230 47 320.2 320.3 289.3 321.7 0.42 15 300 9399 -43.2 -50.1 46 6.9 -43.5 230 71 324.5 324.6 290.3 325.0 0.13 16 250 10609 -49.9 -58.7 35 8.8 -50.2 232 83 331.8 331.9 292.3 332.1 0.06 17 200 12041 -56.6 -67.7 24 11.0 -56.8 238 72 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.1 0.02 18 150 13849 -59.9 -78.1 8 18.2 -60.1 251 61 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16359 -63.2 -84.0 4 20.9 -63.3 265 39 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5637.06 m Freezing level: 629.03 mb = 3983.89 m = 13070.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.51 mb = 3210.87 m = 10534.21 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.34 % Est. max temperature: 10.83 C = 51.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 590.37 mb = 4481.88 m = 14704.15 ft T: -4.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.47 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 530.18 mb = 5315.81 m = 17440.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.55 C = 52.78 F Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lifted Index: 0.82 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.67 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6321.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 546.57 mb = 5083.23 m = 16677.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.7 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 260.7 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.7 neg: -5.4 tot: 30.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 42.39 m/s