MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 157 1 950 591 2 900 1045 3 850 1521 4 800 2021 5 750 2549 SFC 715 2935 3.7 -6.9 46 10.6 -0.9 275 13 304.7 305.3 286.9 314.6 3.17 7 700 3106 0.4 -8.5 51 8.9 -3.2 272 17 302.9 303.5 286.0 311.9 2.88 8 650 3695 -5.3 -10.3 68 5.0 -7.2 272 24 303.0 303.5 285.8 311.4 2.69 9 600 4316 -10.6 -12.8 84 2.2 -11.3 272 32 303.9 304.3 285.8 311.4 2.38 10 550 4984 -10.6 -30.2 18 19.6 -14.8 285 55 311.5 311.6 286.5 313.5 0.56 11 500 5719 -10.0 -41.7 5 31.8 -15.5 294 76 320.9 320.9 289.2 321.6 0.20 12 450 6523 -15.2 -40.0 10 24.8 -19.4 289 84 324.1 324.1 290.3 325.1 0.26 13 400 7401 -22.0 -42.2 14 20.2 -24.8 288 85 326.4 326.4 290.9 327.2 0.23 14 350 8368 -29.6 -49.1 13 19.5 -31.4 289 87 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.3 0.12 15 300 9447 -38.0 -54.1 17 16.0 -39.0 283 93 331.7 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.08 16 250 10676 -47.3 -56.7 33 9.4 -47.6 279 97 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.1 0.07 17 200 12119 -56.8 -64.7 36 7.9 -57.0 272 95 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.9 0.03 18 150 13915 -60.4 -76.8 10 16.4 -60.6 276 84 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.1 0.01 19 100 16421 -65.1 -83.7 6 18.6 -65.3 255 39 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5562.08 m Freezing level: 696.42 mb = 3148.47 m = 10329.49 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.75 % Est. max temperature: 7.71 C = 45.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 606.12 mb = 4237.39 m = 13902.01 ft T: -9.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.97 C/km ThetaE index: 3.22 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 457.71 mb = 6393.65 m = 20976.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.83 C = 69.49 F Cap Strength: 5.24 C Lifted Index: 11.29 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.26 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10719.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 600.91 mb = 4304.53 m = 14122.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.1 at 64.1 knts Storm direction: 317.1 at 48.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.3 neg: 2.4 tot: 11.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 560.4 neg: -5.1 tot: 555.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 185.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 11.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 296.25 m/s