MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F147.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F147.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 147 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 24 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 202 1 950 635 2 900 1087 3 850 1561 4 800 2059 5 750 2584 SFC 718 2939 -1.0 -3.7 82 2.7 -2.2 131 1 299.2 300.0 285.8 311.4 4.04 7 700 3140 0.2 -6.0 63 6.2 -2.5 320 4 302.7 303.3 286.5 313.4 3.48 8 650 3732 -2.9 -8.7 64 5.8 -5.3 328 6 305.7 306.3 287.2 315.2 3.05 9 600 4360 -7.3 -14.5 57 7.2 -9.8 342 13 307.7 308.1 286.8 314.3 2.08 10 550 5034 -10.5 -23.0 35 12.4 -13.8 350 26 311.6 311.8 287.2 315.3 1.09 11 500 5760 -15.1 -26.9 36 11.8 -17.7 343 28 314.7 314.8 287.9 317.6 0.85 12 450 6550 -19.8 -30.4 39 10.5 -21.9 337 29 318.3 318.4 288.9 320.7 0.68 13 400 7411 -26.6 -33.6 52 7.0 -27.7 333 27 320.4 320.5 289.5 322.4 0.56 14 350 8359 -34.7 -40.6 55 5.8 -35.3 326 24 321.9 322.0 289.7 323.1 0.32 15 300 9415 -43.7 -52.5 37 8.9 -44.0 333 26 323.8 323.9 290.0 324.2 0.10 16 250 10615 -52.8 -61.6 33 8.9 -52.9 343 35 327.6 327.6 291.1 327.8 0.04 17 200 12029 -59.0 -65.9 40 6.9 -59.1 314 25 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.03 18 150 13836 -58.2 -78.7 6 20.5 -58.4 266 32 369.8 369.8 300.5 369.9 0.01 19 100 16356 -64.2 -83.6 5 19.4 -64.4 271 29 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5558.61 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 702.72 mb = 3109.21 m = 10200.68 ft Freezing level: 696.95 mb = 3176.30 m = 10420.81 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.78 % Est. max temperature: 8.94 C = 48.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 687.70 mb = 3281.65 m = 10766.42 ft T: -0.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 553.32 mb = 4987.18 m = 16361.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.99 C = 49.98 F Cap Strength: 3.92 C Lifted Index: 4.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.54 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7981.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 608.06 mb = 4255.37 m = 13961.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 336.8 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 6.8 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 1.9 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.0 neg: -13.1 tot: 44.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 43.38 m/s