MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 39.12,-108.53 Latitude: 39.12 Longitude: -108.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 1 950 524 2 900 984 3 850 1471 SFC 814 1843 15.8 -1.7 30 17.5 6.8 184 3 306.5 307.3 288.5 319.4 4.15 5 800 1986 16.0 -3.4 26 19.4 6.3 210 6 308.2 308.9 288.7 319.9 3.73 6 750 2529 11.6 -5.4 30 17.1 3.5 220 14 309.2 309.9 288.7 319.9 3.40 7 700 3101 7.0 -7.2 35 14.3 0.5 225 19 310.3 310.9 288.8 320.3 3.17 8 650 3705 2.6 -10.2 38 12.8 -2.8 237 24 311.9 312.4 288.9 320.5 2.70 9 600 4347 -0.7 -15.6 31 14.8 -6.2 254 36 315.3 315.6 289.2 321.5 1.89 10 550 5037 -4.9 -23.1 22 18.3 -10.3 259 42 318.3 318.5 289.3 322.0 1.08 11 500 5778 -9.9 -32.9 13 23.0 -14.9 261 45 321.0 321.1 289.6 322.7 0.48 12 450 6582 -15.5 -41.7 9 26.2 -19.7 264 47 323.7 323.7 290.1 324.5 0.22 13 400 7459 -21.9 -47.6 8 25.7 -24.9 267 48 326.5 326.5 290.9 327.0 0.13 14 350 8426 -29.6 -49.5 13 19.8 -31.4 266 51 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.3 0.12 15 300 9506 -37.5 -53.6 17 16.1 -38.5 266 70 332.5 332.6 292.5 332.9 0.09 16 250 10739 -47.0 -55.8 36 8.8 -47.3 267 88 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.6 0.08 17 200 12183 -56.0 -63.1 41 7.1 -56.1 265 81 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.3 0.04 18 150 13977 -62.7 -76.7 13 14.1 -62.8 267 68 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16437 -69.0 -83.6 10 14.6 -69.1 261 50 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.06 m Freezing level: 611.31 mb = 4202.03 m = 13786.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.81 mb = 3196.82 m = 10488.14 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.96 % Est. max temperature: 20.43 C = 68.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 624.38 mb = 4027.69 m = 13214.05 ft T: 0.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 813.6-442381632.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 495.70 mb = 5844.28 m = 19173.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.67 C = 85.41 F Cap Strength: 6.46 C Lifted Index: 6.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.25 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7838.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 584.47 mb = 4555.20 m = 14944.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.4 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 286.4 at 26.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 250.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 250.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 83.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.98 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 116.84 m/s