MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 41.34,-104.93 Latitude: 41.34 Longitude: -104.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 162 1 950 591 2 900 1038 3 850 1506 SFC 810 1893 2.3 1.1 92 1.2 1.7 6 11 292.5 293.4 284.3 307.3 5.10 5 800 1997 0.4 -0.4 94 0.9 0.0 2 14 291.6 292.5 283.4 305.1 4.64 6 750 2511 -3.0 -3.5 96 0.5 -3.2 347 21 293.3 294.0 283.4 304.9 3.93 7 700 3056 -5.1 -5.7 96 0.6 -5.4 313 28 296.8 297.4 284.4 307.5 3.56 8 650 3635 -8.5 -9.4 93 0.9 -8.9 304 37 299.3 299.8 284.6 308.1 2.88 9 600 4250 -12.6 -13.5 93 0.9 -12.9 297 41 301.5 301.9 284.7 308.5 2.24 10 550 4909 -17.7 -19.5 85 1.8 -18.1 293 47 303.1 303.4 284.5 307.9 1.48 11 500 5615 -21.6 -40.6 16 19.1 -23.9 311 62 306.8 306.8 284.4 307.5 0.22 12 450 6387 -24.5 -46.9 11 22.4 -26.7 317 94 312.4 312.4 286.4 312.9 0.12 13 400 7236 -29.4 -45.9 19 16.5 -30.9 318 106 316.8 316.8 287.9 317.4 0.16 14 350 8177 -35.1 -50.0 20 14.9 -36.1 326 105 321.4 321.4 289.3 321.8 0.11 15 300 9236 -41.9 -53.3 28 11.3 -42.5 328 110 326.3 326.3 290.7 326.6 0.09 16 250 10454 -45.0 -62.3 13 17.4 -45.6 306 107 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.03 17 200 11945 -47.1 -74.6 3 27.5 -47.7 323 70 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 18 150 13815 -55.6 -79.3 4 23.7 -56.0 290 58 374.2 374.2 301.3 374.2 0.00 19 100 16344 -60.1 -84.6 3 24.5 -60.4 288 41 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5453.27 m Freezing level: 793.49 mb = 2063.72 m = 6770.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 799.25 mb = 2004.26 m = 6575.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.99 % Est. max temperature: 8.17 C = 46.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 795.20 mb = 2044.75 m = 6708.42 ft T: 0.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 2.38 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 752.54 mb = 2484.18 m = 8150.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 2.99 C = 37.37 F Cap Strength: 2.05 C Lifted Index: 3.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.28 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12772.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.33 mb = 2496.96 m = 8192.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.1 at 59.0 knts Storm direction: 344.1 at 44.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 7.7 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.5 neg: -4.0 tot: 229.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 314.16 m/s