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,-105.08 Latitude: 41.54 Longitude: -105.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2 900 995 3 850 1469 SFC 801 1955 6.4 -2.0 55 8.4 2.4 317 18 297.8 298.6 285.4 310.1 4.12 5 800 1969 5.9 -2.1 56 8.0 2.2 316 21 297.5 298.2 285.2 309.7 4.10 6 750 2492 1.2 -3.8 69 5.0 -1.0 302 33 297.9 298.6 285.1 309.5 3.85 7 700 3043 -3.7 -5.0 91 1.3 -4.3 296 40 298.4 299.1 285.2 309.7 3.77 8 650 3624 -7.5 -7.7 99 0.2 -7.6 298 37 300.4 301.0 285.5 310.5 3.29 9 600 4243 -11.3 -11.5 98 0.2 -11.4 293 34 303.0 303.5 285.8 311.3 2.64 10 550 4904 -16.4 -17.4 92 1.0 -16.7 294 41 304.6 304.9 285.4 310.2 1.77 11 500 5614 -21.0 -30.3 43 9.3 -22.6 289 55 307.4 307.5 285.1 309.5 0.61 12 450 6383 -26.7 -44.3 17 17.5 -28.5 292 59 309.6 309.7 285.4 310.2 0.17 13 400 7222 -32.6 -50.7 15 18.1 -33.8 300 68 312.7 312.7 286.4 313.0 0.09 14 350 8154 -36.7 -58.0 9 21.3 -37.7 308 79 319.3 319.3 288.5 319.4 0.04 15 300 9209 -41.3 -62.0 9 20.7 -42.1 308 74 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.2 0.03 16 250 10439 -43.9 -65.9 7 21.9 -44.6 313 81 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.02 17 200 11932 -46.8 -75.0 3 28.2 -47.5 302 63 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.6 0.01 18 150 13802 -55.1 -79.2 4 24.1 -55.5 294 60 375.1 375.1 301.4 375.1 0.01 19 100 16335 -61.4 -84.4 3 23.0 -61.6 286 38 409.2 409.2 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5506.04 m Freezing level: 737.33 mb = 2631.90 m = 8634.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 765.43 mb = 2327.11 m = 7634.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.29 % Est. max temperature: 8.79 C = 47.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 704.07 mb = 2996.62 m = 9831.30 ft T: -3.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 0.66 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 683.98 mb = 3224.34 m = 10578.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.54 C = 45.58 F Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lifted Index: 1.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10831.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 694.76 mb = 3101.75 m = 10176.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.7 at 48.5 knts Storm direction: 326.7 at 36.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 3.8 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 124.1 neg: -30.8 tot: 93.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 71.28 m/s