MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 152 1 950 585 2 900 1038 3 850 1513 4 800 2011 5 750 2537 SFC 714 2935 1.0 -2.6 77 3.5 -0.7 268 8 301.9 302.7 287.2 315.3 4.44 7 700 3092 -0.4 -3.3 81 2.9 -1.7 273 12 302.0 302.8 287.1 315.1 4.30 8 650 3680 -4.7 -6.6 87 1.8 -5.5 278 23 303.6 304.3 286.9 314.6 3.59 9 600 4305 -9.0 -9.7 94 0.7 -9.2 273 40 305.7 306.3 287.2 315.3 3.05 10 550 4973 -13.1 -15.9 80 2.7 -14.0 273 57 308.5 308.9 287.1 315.0 2.02 11 500 5697 -14.1 -36.4 13 22.3 -18.0 281 79 315.8 315.9 287.8 317.1 0.34 12 450 6495 -15.4 -45.8 6 30.4 -19.7 288 94 323.9 323.9 290.1 324.5 0.14 13 400 7375 -21.1 -48.0 7 26.9 -24.3 289 98 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.1 0.12 14 350 8344 -29.5 -49.4 13 19.9 -31.3 287 99 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.5 0.12 15 300 9422 -38.5 -51.1 25 12.6 -39.3 281 103 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.6 0.12 16 250 10650 -47.5 -57.6 31 10.0 -47.9 277 108 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.7 0.06 17 200 12092 -56.6 -66.6 27 10.0 -56.8 274 103 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.02 18 150 13896 -60.1 -77.6 8 17.5 -60.3 274 93 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.01 19 100 16405 -65.4 -83.6 6 18.2 -65.5 250 44 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5545.10 m Freezing level: 704.07 mb = 3045.54 m = 9991.81 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.98 % Est. max temperature: 6.28 C = 43.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 675.58 mb = 3373.72 m = 11068.49 ft T: -2.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 0.66 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 631.25 mb = 3908.58 m = 12823.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.26 C = 37.87 F Cap Strength: 0.91 C Lifted Index: 5.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.13 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9625.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 640.78 mb = 3791.56 m = 12439.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.9 at 71.1 knts Storm direction: 313.9 at 53.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.8 neg: 2.3 tot: 13.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 732.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 732.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 244.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 12.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 440.57 m/s