MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z SUN 2 NOV 25 Station: 40.27,-107.74 Latitude: 40.27 Longitude: -107.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 197 1 950 627 2 900 1075 3 850 1543 4 800 2035 SFC 785 2192 -0.3 -2.8 83 2.5 -1.4 119 4 292.5 293.2 283.0 304.1 3.96 6 750 2555 0.7 -5.1 65 5.8 -1.8 149 4 297.3 298.0 284.5 307.8 3.49 7 700 3109 1.4 -15.6 27 17.0 -4.5 201 2 304.0 304.3 285.0 309.2 1.62 8 650 3704 -0.3 -26.3 12 26.0 -7.4 2 5 308.7 308.8 285.7 311.0 0.69 9 600 4342 -0.8 -31.4 8 30.5 -8.5 14 16 315.1 315.2 287.7 316.8 0.46 10 550 5034 -3.1 -29.6 11 26.6 -10.0 14 24 320.4 320.5 289.5 322.6 0.60 11 500 5780 -8.4 -27.2 20 18.8 -13.3 3 27 322.8 323.0 290.5 325.7 0.82 12 450 6588 -14.4 -33.1 19 18.7 -18.3 355 27 325.1 325.2 290.9 327.0 0.52 13 400 7468 -21.7 -41.9 14 20.2 -24.5 349 26 326.8 326.9 291.0 327.7 0.24 14 350 8436 -29.4 -44.8 21 15.4 -31.0 338 30 329.1 329.2 291.7 329.9 0.20 15 300 9515 -38.5 -47.6 38 9.1 -39.2 326 33 331.0 331.1 292.2 331.7 0.17 16 250 10739 -48.8 -51.9 70 3.1 -48.9 325 34 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.1 0.13 17 200 12173 -57.4 -63.4 47 5.9 -57.6 314 41 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.04 18 150 13964 -63.4 -77.9 12 14.4 -63.6 314 39 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16432 -66.9 -84.2 7 17.2 -67.0 289 28 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5583.48 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 774.88 mb = 2293.39 m = 7524.14 ft Freezing level: 657.86 mb = 3610.17 m = 11844.26 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.50 % Est. max temperature: 16.63 C = 61.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 753.98 mb = 2511.97 m = 8241.28 ft T: 0.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.67 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 784.6-5177.3 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 448.93 mb = 6606.03 m = 21673.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.21 C = 86.38 F Cap Strength: 15.07 C Lifted Index: 15.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.14 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 54.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11782.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 634.08 mb = 3901.43 m = 12799.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 359.4 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 29.4 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.8 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 158.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.4 neg: -3.5 tot: 57.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 62.68 m/s