MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 148 1 950 583 2 900 1041 3 850 1523 4 800 2033 5 750 2573 SFC 718 2937 12.0 -12.8 16 24.8 1.6 272 5 313.5 313.9 288.8 320.1 1.99 7 700 3146 8.9 -15.5 16 24.4 -0.5 262 5 312.4 312.7 288.0 317.8 1.63 8 650 3753 3.9 -19.8 16 23.7 -4.1 258 9 313.4 313.7 287.9 317.5 1.23 9 600 4396 -1.1 -22.7 18 21.6 -7.7 276 14 314.8 315.0 288.2 318.4 1.03 10 550 5084 -5.4 -25.0 20 19.6 -10.9 289 22 317.7 317.8 289.0 320.8 0.91 11 500 5825 -9.9 -27.8 22 17.9 -14.4 287 27 321.0 321.1 289.9 323.7 0.78 12 450 6629 -15.6 -32.0 23 16.5 -19.0 277 30 323.7 323.8 290.5 325.8 0.58 13 400 7505 -22.6 -38.9 21 16.4 -25.0 271 36 325.7 325.7 290.8 326.9 0.33 14 350 8469 -30.4 -43.3 27 13.0 -31.7 268 43 327.8 327.9 291.3 328.7 0.24 15 300 9544 -39.3 -45.5 52 6.2 -39.8 269 46 330.0 330.0 291.9 330.8 0.22 16 250 10765 -49.3 -53.6 60 4.3 -49.4 270 53 332.8 332.9 292.6 333.3 0.10 17 200 12192 -59.3 -62.5 67 3.1 -59.4 269 66 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.0 0.04 18 150 13960 -65.4 -76.6 20 11.2 -65.5 269 69 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16403 -68.3 -83.3 10 15.0 -68.4 276 48 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.89 m Freezing level: 610.89 mb = 4256.17 m = 13963.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.31 mb = 3095.11 m = 10154.43 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.04 % Est. max temperature: 14.85 C = 58.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 490.68 mb = 5968.47 m = 19581.34 ft T: -10.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.03 C/km ThetaE index: 2.52 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 389.84 mb = 7690.39 m = 25230.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.47 C = 74.25 F Cap Strength: 7.89 C Lifted Index: 6.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.78 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7769.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 460.67 mb = 6449.85 m = 21160.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.8 at 26.1 knts Storm direction: 304.8 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.6 neg: -0.8 tot: 50.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 56.31 m/s