MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 118 1 950 552 2 900 1008 3 850 1488 SFC 815 1842 8.7 -3.8 41 12.4 2.9 262 4 298.9 299.5 285.2 309.6 3.55 5 800 1994 11.2 -4.2 34 15.4 3.9 284 8 303.1 303.7 286.6 313.8 3.50 6 750 2529 7.4 -5.3 40 12.6 1.6 284 20 304.6 305.2 287.2 315.2 3.44 7 700 3092 2.5 -6.0 53 8.6 -1.3 281 26 305.3 305.9 287.5 316.1 3.47 8 650 3686 -2.0 -8.9 59 6.9 -4.8 274 32 306.7 307.3 287.5 316.2 3.00 9 600 4317 -6.2 -12.2 62 6.0 -8.4 268 44 308.9 309.4 287.7 316.9 2.49 10 550 4993 -9.0 -18.1 48 9.1 -11.9 274 56 313.4 313.7 288.3 318.9 1.67 11 500 5729 -9.8 -32.8 13 23.0 -14.9 280 73 321.0 321.1 289.6 322.8 0.48 12 450 6535 -14.5 -37.9 12 23.5 -18.7 283 78 325.1 325.1 290.6 326.3 0.32 13 400 7415 -21.5 -41.7 14 20.2 -24.3 282 79 327.1 327.1 291.2 328.0 0.25 14 350 8384 -29.3 -45.3 20 16.0 -31.0 281 85 329.2 329.3 291.7 330.0 0.19 15 300 9463 -38.4 -50.9 26 12.5 -39.2 274 90 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.7 0.12 16 250 10690 -47.8 -58.7 27 10.9 -48.1 273 97 335.0 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.06 17 200 12126 -58.7 -64.7 46 6.0 -58.8 271 91 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.03 18 150 13908 -63.3 -76.0 16 12.7 -63.4 270 102 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16393 -65.4 -83.8 6 18.5 -65.5 269 50 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5611.71 m Freezing level: 671.84 mb = 3426.04 m = 11240.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 722.33 mb = 2835.39 m = 9302.34 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.11 % Est. max temperature: 15.72 C = 60.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 673.02 mb = 3406.57 m = 11176.27 ft T: 0.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.69 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 814.6--788598326743269376.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 491.11 mb = 5866.51 m = 19246.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.26 C = 86.46 F Cap Strength: 5.23 C Lifted Index: 9.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.35 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9152.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 625.04 mb = 3994.42 m = 13104.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.1 at 52.0 knts Storm direction: 309.1 at 39.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 5.0 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 269.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 269.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 89.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 232.91 m/s