MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 20 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 128 1 950 562 2 900 1016 3 850 1493 4 800 1994 5 750 2523 SFC 713 2939 2.1 -5.5 57 7.6 -1.3 194 6 303.2 303.9 286.8 314.2 3.56 7 700 3087 4.8 -6.9 42 11.7 -0.4 221 15 307.8 308.4 288.1 318.0 3.25 8 650 3689 2.2 -11.4 36 13.6 -3.3 235 31 311.4 311.9 288.5 319.4 2.46 9 600 4330 -1.7 -16.6 31 14.9 -7.0 250 46 314.1 314.4 288.7 319.9 1.74 10 550 5017 -5.4 -25.1 20 19.7 -10.9 258 51 317.7 317.9 289.0 320.8 0.91 11 500 5758 -10.0 -34.1 12 24.1 -15.1 265 53 320.8 320.9 289.5 322.4 0.43 12 450 6561 -15.1 -39.7 10 24.6 -19.3 267 54 324.2 324.3 290.3 325.2 0.27 13 400 7441 -21.2 -40.8 15 19.6 -24.1 267 58 327.4 327.4 291.3 328.4 0.27 14 350 8410 -29.1 -45.0 20 15.8 -30.8 269 63 329.5 329.5 291.8 330.3 0.20 15 300 9494 -36.6 -49.2 26 12.6 -37.5 270 85 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.4 0.14 16 250 10730 -46.2 -56.0 32 9.8 -46.6 268 89 337.3 337.4 293.7 337.7 0.08 17 200 12183 -54.7 -66.9 21 12.2 -54.9 271 80 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.02 18 150 13988 -62.2 -76.7 13 14.5 -62.3 264 65 362.9 362.9 299.2 363.0 0.01 19 100 16451 -69.1 -83.6 11 14.5 -69.2 258 46 394.2 394.2 304.4 394.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5629.88 m Freezing level: 622.18 mb = 4045.25 m = 13271.65 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.74 % Est. max temperature: 14.37 C = 57.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 633.30 mb = 3897.08 m = 12785.54 ft T: 0.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 712.8- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 451.86 mb = 6529.99 m = 21423.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.03 C = 69.85 F Cap Strength: 6.66 C Lifted Index: 7.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.19 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8532.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 542.62 mb = 5121.78 m = 16803.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.7 at 50.4 knts Storm direction: 291.7 at 37.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 515.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 515.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 171.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.97 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 10.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 194.74 m/s