MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F240.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F240.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10 day GFS valid 6Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 39.60,-103.69 Latitude: 39.60 Longitude: -103.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 208 1 950 631 2 900 1073 3 850 1535 SFC 843 1597 0.3 0.1 99 0.2 0.3 337 20 287.1 287.9 281.4 300.2 4.58 5 800 2020 -2.0 -2.1 99 0.1 -2.0 346 39 289.1 289.8 281.7 300.9 4.10 6 750 2532 -3.3 -3.6 98 0.2 -3.4 9 50 293.0 293.7 283.2 304.5 3.92 7 700 3078 -3.5 -3.8 98 0.2 -3.7 28 44 298.6 299.3 285.7 310.9 4.13 8 650 3662 -5.3 -5.5 98 0.3 -5.4 39 35 303.0 303.7 287.1 314.9 3.89 9 600 4287 -8.7 -9.2 96 0.5 -8.9 37 40 306.1 306.7 287.4 316.0 3.18 10 550 4957 -12.5 -13.1 96 0.6 -12.8 33 36 309.2 309.7 287.9 317.3 2.53 11 500 5678 -17.4 -17.5 99 0.1 -17.4 31 35 311.8 312.2 288.1 318.1 1.93 12 450 6458 -23.0 -23.2 99 0.1 -23.1 29 34 314.3 314.6 288.3 318.7 1.32 13 400 7309 -30.1 -31.2 90 1.1 -30.3 13 38 315.9 316.0 288.2 318.3 0.71 14 350 8244 -37.9 -38.3 96 0.4 -37.9 31 35 317.7 317.8 288.5 319.1 0.40 15 300 9288 -44.4 -49.8 55 5.4 -44.7 36 31 322.7 322.8 289.8 323.3 0.13 16 250 10506 -46.3 -69.5 6 23.1 -46.9 24 19 337.2 337.2 293.6 337.2 0.01 17 200 11978 -48.8 -77.0 2 28.2 -49.3 34 30 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 18 150 13842 -54.2 -80.9 2 26.7 -54.6 19 17 376.7 376.7 301.7 376.7 0.00 19 100 16403 -60.2 -84.6 3 24.4 -60.5 312 8 411.4 411.4 306.7 411.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5469.92 m Freezing level: 837.19 mb = 1657.99 m = 5439.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 838.62 mb = 1643.00 m = 5390.34 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.55 % Est. max temperature: 11.76 C = 53.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 840.93 mb = 1621.00 m = 5318.18 ft T: 0.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 800.00 mb = 2019.80 m = 6626.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 2.17 C = 35.91 F Cap Strength: 9.36 C Lifted Index: 10.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.82 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13034.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 789.59 mb = 2123.68 m = 6967.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 23.3 at 37.8 knts Storm direction: 53.3 at 28.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 444.2 neg: -8.3 tot: 435.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 145.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 76.65 m/s