MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 9Z 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 1584 4 800 2079 5 750 2600 SFC 719 2936 -2.5 -11.8 49 9.3 -5.8 211 2 297.4 297.8 283.0 303.9 2.14 7 700 3153 -0.0 -14.3 33 14.2 -5.0 257 4 302.4 302.8 284.6 308.2 1.81 8 650 3745 -1.1 -23.8 16 22.7 -7.5 283 9 307.7 307.9 285.5 310.6 0.86 9 600 4381 -3.0 -27.2 13 24.2 -9.4 311 27 312.6 312.7 287.1 315.0 0.68 10 550 5065 -6.1 -25.5 20 19.4 -11.4 313 41 316.8 317.0 288.7 319.9 0.87 11 500 5806 -9.4 -28.9 19 19.5 -14.2 313 48 321.6 321.7 290.0 324.1 0.70 12 450 6612 -14.8 -33.6 18 18.9 -18.6 306 52 324.6 324.7 290.7 326.5 0.50 13 400 7491 -21.6 -38.9 19 17.3 -24.2 302 55 327.0 327.0 291.2 328.2 0.33 14 350 8459 -29.6 -44.7 22 15.1 -31.2 304 53 328.8 328.9 291.6 329.6 0.20 15 300 9538 -38.3 -49.6 29 11.4 -39.0 304 57 331.4 331.5 292.3 332.0 0.14 16 250 10767 -47.2 -60.3 21 13.1 -47.7 290 62 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.0 0.05 17 200 12204 -58.5 -67.9 29 9.4 -58.6 287 62 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.02 18 150 13974 -66.5 -73.5 36 7.1 -66.5 280 65 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.01 19 100 16403 -68.0 -82.9 10 15.0 -68.1 294 41 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5576.52 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.40 % Est. max temperature: 13.67 C = 56.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 620.96 mb = 4108.00 m = 13477.54 ft T: -2.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.53 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 719.2--5625199722685060801057783808.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 374.51 mb = 7967.93 m = 26141.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.28 C = 77.50 F Cap Strength: 13.02 C Lifted Index: 13.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.73 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10541.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 502.55 mb = 5766.29 m = 18918.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.1 at 40.1 knts Storm direction: 336.1 at 30.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.8 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 200.3 neg: -1.9 tot: 198.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 185.83 m/s