MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 39.33,-106.92 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 230 1 950 662 2 900 1112 3 850 1584 4 800 2079 5 750 2600 SFC 726 2865 -2.2 -12.9 44 10.6 -5.9 173 2 296.9 297.3 282.5 303.0 1.95 7 700 3155 1.0 -16.8 25 17.8 -5.0 250 4 303.6 303.9 284.7 308.3 1.47 8 650 3749 0.0 -25.0 13 25.0 -7.0 284 10 309.0 309.1 285.9 311.6 0.78 9 600 4386 -3.0 -24.3 18 21.3 -9.0 314 25 312.7 312.9 287.3 315.7 0.89 10 550 5071 -6.1 -23.8 23 17.7 -11.2 317 35 316.8 317.0 288.8 320.3 1.02 11 500 5812 -9.5 -27.4 22 17.9 -14.0 313 41 321.5 321.6 290.0 324.3 0.81 12 450 6617 -14.7 -34.9 16 20.2 -18.7 312 47 324.8 324.8 290.7 326.4 0.44 13 400 7497 -21.5 -39.5 18 18.0 -24.2 304 49 327.1 327.1 291.2 328.3 0.31 14 350 8465 -29.3 -43.6 24 14.3 -30.9 299 49 329.2 329.2 291.7 330.1 0.23 15 300 9545 -38.4 -49.8 29 11.4 -39.1 292 52 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.8 0.14 16 250 10772 -47.8 -58.7 27 10.9 -48.2 282 55 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.2 0.06 17 200 12208 -58.7 -66.4 36 7.7 -58.8 276 55 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.03 18 150 13973 -67.1 -73.0 43 6.0 -67.1 276 64 354.5 354.6 297.6 354.6 0.01 19 100 16402 -68.5 -82.7 11 14.2 -68.6 287 39 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5581.46 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 707.99 mb = 3064.74 m = 10054.78 ft Freezing level: 649.59 mb = 3754.66 m = 12318.28 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.98 % Est. max temperature: 13.94 C = 57.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 613.42 mb = 4210.40 m = 13813.49 ft T: -2.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.95 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 725.6- -71.7 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 366.41 mb = 8133.03 m = 26682.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.57 C = 79.82 F Cap Strength: 13.18 C Lifted Index: 12.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.95 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 52.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10353.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 493.22 mb = 5916.04 m = 19409.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.7 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 336.7 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 1.6 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 158.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 158.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 152.87 m/s