MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.30,-106.89 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -106.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 1 950 533 2 900 991 3 850 1474 4 800 1985 5 750 2528 SFC 714 2939 12.8 -6.9 25 19.6 3.4 244 10 314.8 315.5 290.3 325.2 3.20 7 700 3103 9.8 -8.4 27 18.2 1.5 242 14 313.4 313.9 289.6 322.7 2.90 8 650 3711 4.1 -10.4 34 14.5 -2.0 247 20 313.7 314.2 289.5 322.3 2.67 9 600 4355 -1.4 -12.5 42 11.2 -5.7 256 30 314.5 315.0 289.5 322.5 2.43 10 550 5043 -5.0 -19.6 31 14.6 -9.8 263 45 318.1 318.4 289.7 323.1 1.47 11 500 5785 -9.5 -30.7 16 21.2 -14.5 261 48 321.5 321.6 289.9 323.6 0.59 12 450 6591 -14.6 -41.6 8 27.1 -19.0 262 49 324.9 325.0 290.5 325.8 0.22 13 400 7471 -21.6 -43.5 12 21.9 -24.5 262 48 326.9 326.9 291.0 327.6 0.20 14 350 8437 -30.0 -47.4 17 17.4 -31.6 267 44 328.3 328.4 291.4 328.9 0.15 15 300 9516 -37.9 -54.6 16 16.7 -38.9 268 46 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.2 0.08 16 250 10747 -47.1 -59.1 24 11.9 -47.6 267 51 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.05 17 200 12193 -56.0 -67.4 22 11.5 -56.2 269 57 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.02 18 150 13985 -63.7 -76.2 17 12.5 -63.8 259 47 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.01 19 100 16441 -67.5 -83.5 9 16.0 -67.6 268 45 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.78 m Freezing level: 612.40 mb = 4195.25 m = 13763.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.41 mb = 3359.93 m = 11023.25 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.50 % Est. max temperature: 14.81 C = 58.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 529.08 mb = 5345.25 m = 17536.70 ft T: -6.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.20 C/km ThetaE index: 2.87 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 449.71 mb = 6596.03 m = 21640.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.93 C = 71.48 F Cap Strength: 5.24 C Lifted Index: 5.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.35 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7191.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 520.51 mb = 5472.51 m = 17954.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.4 at 39.8 knts Storm direction: 291.4 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 194.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 194.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 92.14 m/s