MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 6Z 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 229 1 950 661 2 900 1112 3 850 1583 4 800 2078 5 750 2599 SFC 719 2936 -2.5 -10.4 54 7.9 -5.4 201 2 297.4 297.9 283.3 304.8 2.41 7 700 3153 -0.4 -12.5 40 12.1 -4.8 265 5 302.0 302.4 284.8 308.6 2.10 8 650 3743 -2.5 -19.6 25 17.2 -7.7 271 10 306.2 306.4 285.4 310.2 1.24 9 600 4375 -3.9 -30.3 11 26.4 -10.2 303 27 311.6 311.7 286.5 313.4 0.51 10 550 5058 -6.7 -29.1 15 22.5 -12.2 311 45 316.2 316.3 288.2 318.4 0.62 11 500 5796 -10.9 -28.5 22 17.6 -15.1 307 52 319.8 319.9 289.5 322.4 0.73 12 450 6599 -15.2 -34.5 18 19.3 -19.0 305 60 324.1 324.2 290.5 325.8 0.46 13 400 7477 -21.9 -40.0 18 18.2 -24.5 306 61 326.6 326.6 291.0 327.7 0.29 14 350 8444 -29.9 -45.1 21 15.2 -31.4 309 62 328.5 328.5 291.5 329.2 0.20 15 300 9522 -38.2 -51.4 24 13.2 -39.0 315 65 331.5 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.11 16 250 10751 -47.4 -58.9 26 11.4 -47.9 311 68 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.7 0.05 17 200 12190 -58.3 -67.1 32 8.8 -58.4 294 73 340.5 340.5 294.4 340.6 0.02 18 150 13964 -65.2 -74.3 27 9.1 -65.3 283 69 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.8 0.01 19 100 16406 -67.5 -83.2 9 15.7 -67.6 296 47 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5567.36 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.00 % Est. max temperature: 12.95 C = 55.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 634.68 mb = 3931.33 m = 12897.89 ft T: -2.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.95 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 719.1--40493602596582518920118417785953976320.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 393.55 mb = 7594.71 m = 24916.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.26 C = 75.67 F Cap Strength: 11.01 C Lifted Index: 11.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.25 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10033.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 527.89 mb = 5375.93 m = 17637.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.1 at 44.7 knts Storm direction: 336.1 at 33.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 2.1 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 283.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 283.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 227.00 m/s