MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 9Z 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 106 1 950 540 2 900 994 3 850 1471 4 800 1972 5 750 2501 SFC 711 2938 2.1 -6.5 53 8.6 -1.6 230 10 303.5 304.1 286.6 313.7 3.30 7 700 3064 3.9 -7.1 44 11.0 -0.9 240 21 306.8 307.4 287.7 316.8 3.20 8 650 3661 -0.2 -9.5 49 9.3 -4.0 247 38 308.8 309.3 288.0 317.8 2.85 9 600 4295 -5.5 -12.9 56 7.4 -8.2 254 51 309.8 310.2 287.9 317.3 2.36 10 550 4973 -9.0 -15.2 61 6.1 -11.1 257 61 313.4 313.8 288.9 320.4 2.14 11 500 5706 -12.1 -20.9 48 8.9 -14.7 263 75 318.3 318.6 289.8 323.2 1.44 12 450 6506 -15.9 -31.0 26 15.1 -19.1 267 84 323.2 323.4 290.4 325.5 0.64 13 400 7384 -21.5 -39.4 18 17.9 -24.2 271 91 327.0 327.1 291.2 328.2 0.31 14 350 8353 -29.1 -46.5 17 17.4 -30.9 271 99 329.5 329.5 291.7 330.1 0.17 15 300 9434 -38.0 -53.1 19 15.1 -38.9 277 105 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.09 16 250 10662 -47.6 -59.0 26 11.5 -48.0 266 107 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.6 0.05 17 200 12110 -54.5 -67.2 19 12.7 -54.8 269 114 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 13923 -59.9 -77.8 8 17.9 -60.1 267 92 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16421 -68.2 -83.9 9 15.7 -68.4 233 48 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5600.65 m Freezing level: 652.29 mb = 3633.76 m = 11921.64 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.15 % Est. max temperature: 10.34 C = 50.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 621.23 mb = 4019.83 m = 13188.27 ft T: -3.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 488.28 mb = 5886.41 m = 19312.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.57 C = 61.83 F Cap Strength: 3.72 C Lifted Index: 5.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.14 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8295.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 568.19 mb = 4719.50 m = 15483.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.3 at 72.1 knts Storm direction: 295.3 at 54.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 12.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 12.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 756.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 756.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 252.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.4 stream: 11.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 348.77 m/s