MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 176 1 950 610 2 900 1067 3 850 1547 4 800 2054 5 750 2590 SFC 719 2935 9.9 -13.6 18 23.5 0.4 279 4 311.0 311.3 287.8 317.1 1.86 7 700 3158 7.1 -17.9 15 25.0 -1.9 254 3 310.4 310.6 287.0 314.8 1.34 8 650 3762 2.8 -21.5 15 24.4 -5.0 278 7 312.2 312.4 287.3 315.7 1.05 9 600 4404 -1.5 -24.4 16 22.9 -8.2 302 17 314.4 314.6 287.9 317.4 0.89 10 550 5091 -5.3 -25.0 20 19.7 -10.8 302 28 317.8 317.9 289.0 320.9 0.91 11 500 5833 -9.7 -27.8 21 18.1 -14.3 297 33 321.2 321.3 289.9 323.9 0.78 12 450 6637 -15.2 -32.4 22 17.2 -18.8 292 34 324.1 324.2 290.6 326.1 0.56 13 400 7514 -22.3 -36.1 27 13.8 -24.6 283 35 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.6 0.44 14 350 8479 -30.1 -44.1 24 14.0 -31.6 275 41 328.2 328.2 291.5 329.0 0.22 15 300 9556 -39.1 -50.4 29 11.3 -39.8 270 43 330.2 330.3 291.9 330.7 0.13 16 250 10777 -49.3 -53.3 63 4.0 -49.5 268 46 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.2 0.11 17 200 12203 -59.4 -61.2 79 1.8 -59.5 268 56 338.6 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.05 18 150 13973 -65.7 -75.4 25 9.6 -65.8 268 59 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.01 19 100 16410 -68.5 -83.1 11 14.6 -68.6 274 43 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5656.98 m Freezing level: 617.17 mb = 4183.58 m = 13725.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 715.66 mb = 2976.67 m = 9765.85 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.12 % Est. max temperature: 14.83 C = 58.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 500.96 mb = 5817.78 m = 19086.98 ft T: -9.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 2.28 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 374.27 mb = 7994.83 m = 26229.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.55 C = 76.18 F Cap Strength: 9.57 C Lifted Index: 7.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.17 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7752.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 457.23 mb = 6515.36 m = 21375.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.8 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 317.8 at 20.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 1.6 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.4 neg: -1.8 tot: 44.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 76.13 m/s