MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 41.54,-105.00 Latitude: 41.54 Longitude: -105.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 1 950 541 2 900 994 3 850 1469 SFC 807 1894 6.8 -1.8 54 8.7 2.7 323 17 297.7 298.4 285.3 310.0 4.14 5 800 1969 5.9 -2.3 56 8.2 2.1 322 21 297.5 298.2 285.1 309.6 4.05 6 750 2492 1.2 -3.8 69 5.0 -1.0 305 33 297.9 298.6 285.1 309.4 3.84 7 700 3043 -3.7 -5.0 90 1.4 -4.3 297 40 298.4 299.1 285.2 309.7 3.75 8 650 3624 -7.6 -7.7 99 0.1 -7.6 298 37 300.4 301.0 285.5 310.4 3.29 9 600 4243 -11.3 -11.5 98 0.2 -11.3 292 33 303.0 303.5 285.8 311.3 2.64 10 550 4904 -16.6 -16.7 99 0.1 -16.6 293 39 304.4 304.8 285.5 310.4 1.89 11 500 5613 -21.2 -29.4 48 8.2 -22.6 288 54 307.2 307.4 285.1 309.5 0.67 12 450 6382 -26.9 -43.8 18 17.0 -28.5 290 58 309.5 309.5 285.4 310.1 0.17 13 400 7220 -32.8 -50.6 15 17.7 -34.0 298 65 312.3 312.3 286.3 312.7 0.09 14 350 8151 -37.0 -58.3 9 21.3 -37.9 307 79 318.9 318.9 288.4 319.0 0.04 15 300 9205 -41.4 -62.8 8 21.4 -42.2 307 73 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.1 0.03 16 250 10436 -43.9 -66.3 7 22.4 -44.6 312 81 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.0 0.02 17 200 11930 -46.7 -75.2 2 28.5 -47.4 302 64 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.9 0.01 18 150 13802 -55.0 -79.3 3 24.3 -55.4 295 60 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.4 0.00 19 100 16335 -61.6 -84.4 3 22.8 -61.8 285 36 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5505.40 m Freezing level: 737.63 mb = 2628.51 m = 8623.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 766.66 mb = 2314.05 m = 7591.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.57 % Est. max temperature: 9.14 C = 48.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 706.64 mb = 2967.55 m = 9735.93 ft T: -2.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 0.63 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 683.79 mb = 3226.54 m = 10585.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.15 C = 46.67 F Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lifted Index: 1.44 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.52 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10772.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 695.34 mb = 3095.19 m = 10154.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.9 at 47.0 knts Storm direction: 325.9 at 35.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 3.7 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 93.4 neg: -29.7 tot: 63.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 81.06 m/s