MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 0Z THU 23 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 115 1 950 550 2 900 1006 3 850 1487 4 800 1994 5 750 2531 SFC 714 2939 6.9 -3.7 47 10.6 1.8 238 2 308.4 309.1 289.0 321.1 4.07 7 700 3102 7.6 -5.3 40 12.9 1.5 243 4 310.9 311.6 289.5 322.5 3.68 8 650 3707 2.9 -7.5 46 10.4 -1.7 214 6 312.3 312.9 289.6 322.9 3.34 9 600 4349 -3.0 -8.3 67 5.3 -5.3 203 10 312.6 313.3 289.8 323.5 3.40 10 550 5030 -8.6 -10.0 89 1.4 -9.2 214 18 313.9 314.5 290.1 324.4 3.25 11 500 5762 -14.0 -14.9 93 0.9 -14.3 227 23 316.0 316.4 289.9 323.9 2.41 12 450 6553 -19.6 -20.1 95 0.5 -19.8 232 29 318.6 318.9 290.1 324.4 1.72 13 400 7417 -25.9 -26.4 95 0.6 -26.0 235 38 321.4 321.6 290.3 325.2 1.10 14 350 8369 -33.6 -33.7 99 0.1 -33.6 231 41 323.5 323.6 290.5 325.8 0.63 15 300 9432 -41.3 -44.4 72 3.1 -41.5 230 65 327.1 327.2 291.2 328.1 0.25 16 250 10648 -49.2 -59.2 30 10.0 -49.5 235 86 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.1 0.05 17 200 12083 -56.9 -68.4 22 11.4 -57.1 239 75 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.02 18 150 13881 -61.6 -77.4 11 15.8 -61.7 249 53 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16374 -64.5 -83.7 5 19.2 -64.7 267 37 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5647.48 m Freezing level: 625.37 mb = 4023.24 m = 13199.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 676.97 mb = 3375.32 m = 11073.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.46 % Est. max temperature: 11.60 C = 52.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 606.27 mb = 4265.34 m = 13993.73 ft T: -2.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.11 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 543.75 mb = 5118.17 m = 16791.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.15 C = 53.87 F Cap Strength: 1.67 C Lifted Index: 0.93 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.68 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6325.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 562.45 mb = 4855.02 m = 15928.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.6 at 25.2 knts Storm direction: 258.6 at 18.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 90.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 59.19 m/s