MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 21 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 177 1 950 611 2 900 1065 3 850 1541 4 800 2041 5 750 2569 SFC 717 2936 2.2 -10.0 40 12.2 -2.7 268 6 302.8 303.3 285.5 310.6 2.49 7 700 3128 1.3 -11.6 38 12.9 -3.6 258 9 303.9 304.4 285.7 311.0 2.25 8 650 3719 -3.3 -14.8 41 11.5 -7.2 251 14 305.2 305.6 285.7 311.1 1.86 9 600 4347 -6.5 -22.3 27 15.8 -10.9 285 26 308.6 308.8 286.1 312.1 1.06 10 550 5026 -6.8 -38.8 6 31.9 -13.0 314 52 316.0 316.0 287.7 316.9 0.24 11 500 5765 -10.3 -42.8 5 32.5 -15.8 315 63 320.4 320.5 289.1 321.1 0.17 12 450 6567 -16.2 -40.2 11 23.9 -20.1 307 68 322.8 322.9 289.9 323.8 0.26 13 400 7442 -22.1 -45.4 10 23.3 -25.0 305 76 326.2 326.2 290.8 326.8 0.16 14 350 8409 -29.9 -47.6 16 17.7 -31.6 297 82 328.4 328.5 291.5 329.0 0.15 15 300 9485 -39.2 -53.9 20 14.7 -40.1 297 81 330.1 330.1 291.8 330.4 0.08 16 250 10708 -48.7 -58.6 31 9.9 -49.0 287 82 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.06 17 200 12144 -57.7 -64.7 41 7.0 -57.8 280 92 341.4 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.03 18 150 13930 -61.8 -75.6 14 13.7 -62.0 285 76 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16397 -68.5 -83.4 10 14.9 -68.6 279 52 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5587.89 m Freezing level: 685.82 mb = 3295.67 m = 10812.43 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.57 % Est. max temperature: 11.78 C = 53.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 592.30 mb = 4448.03 m = 14593.11 ft T: -6.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 716.8--1117047487299876477206528.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 421.68 mb = 7049.94 m = 23129.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.06 C = 71.71 F Cap Strength: 9.42 C Lifted Index: 11.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.95 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9677.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 547.47 mb = 5062.11 m = 16607.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.9 at 54.9 knts Storm direction: 332.9 at 41.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: 1.9 tot: 11.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 124.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 430.3 neg: -5.8 tot: 424.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 141.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 313.97 m/s