MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 39.28,-106.92 Latitude: 39.28 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 1 950 585 2 900 1039 3 850 1517 4 800 2019 5 750 2550 SFC 715 2938 5.5 -7.7 38 13.1 -0.3 285 9 306.7 307.2 287.5 316.1 3.00 7 700 3110 2.0 -8.4 46 10.4 -2.3 285 11 304.7 305.2 286.6 313.7 2.89 8 650 3701 -3.6 -10.4 59 6.8 -6.2 292 16 304.9 305.4 286.5 313.2 2.67 9 600 4327 -9.1 -12.9 74 3.9 -10.4 305 25 305.6 306.0 286.4 313.0 2.35 10 550 4995 -12.9 -22.2 45 9.3 -15.3 317 44 308.8 309.0 286.2 312.6 1.17 11 500 5719 -14.4 -36.9 13 22.5 -18.3 322 68 315.5 315.5 287.6 316.6 0.32 12 450 6512 -18.2 -38.4 15 20.3 -21.4 319 78 320.4 320.5 289.2 321.5 0.31 13 400 7380 -24.6 -39.9 23 15.3 -26.6 333 87 323.0 323.0 290.0 324.1 0.30 14 350 8336 -32.7 -37.5 62 4.8 -33.3 319 88 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.3 0.43 15 300 9399 -42.3 -48.1 53 5.7 -42.6 331 90 325.7 325.7 290.7 326.3 0.16 16 250 10610 -48.7 -58.8 30 10.2 -49.0 307 78 333.7 333.7 292.8 333.9 0.05 17 200 12077 -48.9 -73.0 4 24.0 -49.5 312 79 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 18 150 13925 -59.5 -79.1 6 19.6 -59.7 284 54 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.01 19 100 16400 -68.0 -83.8 9 15.8 -68.1 286 43 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5568.34 m Freezing level: 682.24 mb = 3319.99 m = 10892.23 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.55 % Est. max temperature: 6.49 C = 43.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 583.32 mb = 4543.34 m = 14905.80 ft T: -10.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 3.43 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 561.91 mb = 4830.27 m = 15847.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.67 C = 44.00 F Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lifted Index: 5.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9382.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 584.99 mb = 4521.50 m = 14834.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.4 at 59.8 knts Storm direction: 351.4 at 44.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 483.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 483.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 161.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 339.08 m/s