MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F075.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F075.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 75 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 218 1 950 651 2 900 1102 3 850 1575 4 800 2071 5 750 2593 SFC 719 2937 -1.9 -10.4 52 8.5 -5.1 222 2 298.1 298.5 283.6 305.5 2.40 7 700 3147 -0.4 -12.1 41 11.7 -4.7 256 6 302.1 302.5 284.9 308.8 2.16 8 650 3737 -3.4 -15.7 38 12.3 -7.5 260 10 305.1 305.4 285.5 310.6 1.73 9 600 4367 -5.3 -28.3 15 22.9 -10.9 298 24 309.9 310.1 286.1 312.1 0.62 10 550 5047 -6.8 -35.5 8 28.7 -12.8 314 43 316.0 316.1 287.8 317.3 0.34 11 500 5785 -11.2 -35.1 12 23.9 -15.9 308 52 319.4 319.5 289.0 320.8 0.39 12 450 6585 -15.8 -36.3 16 20.4 -19.6 306 60 323.3 323.4 290.2 324.8 0.38 13 400 7462 -22.1 -41.6 15 19.5 -24.8 302 65 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.2 0.25 14 350 8428 -30.3 -47.1 18 16.8 -31.9 298 69 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.5 0.16 15 300 9503 -38.9 -52.7 22 13.8 -39.7 312 73 330.5 330.5 292.0 330.9 0.10 16 250 10728 -48.3 -58.7 29 10.5 -48.6 311 80 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.6 0.06 17 200 12167 -57.3 -66.7 30 9.3 -57.5 287 84 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.02 18 150 13952 -63.2 -75.8 16 12.7 -63.3 287 71 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16410 -68.1 -83.2 10 15.1 -68.2 291 47 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5566.44 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.57 % Est. max temperature: 12.26 C = 54.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 628.61 mb = 4000.08 m = 13123.47 ft T: -4.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.09 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 718.5- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 411.04 mb = 7259.82 m = 23818.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.11 C = 73.60 F Cap Strength: 10.29 C Lifted Index: 11.30 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.73 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10112.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 547.48 mb = 5082.83 m = 16675.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.1 at 46.5 knts Storm direction: 333.1 at 34.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 2.3 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 271.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 271.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 241.76 m/s