MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 21 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 211 1 950 644 2 900 1097 3 850 1571 SFC 822 1842 4.5 -11.3 31 15.8 -1.3 129 2 293.7 294.0 281.1 299.6 1.96 5 800 2070 6.6 -12.3 24 18.9 -0.5 125 3 298.1 298.5 283.0 303.9 1.85 6 750 2597 4.6 -15.7 21 20.3 -2.5 180 2 301.5 301.8 283.9 306.3 1.50 7 700 3156 2.3 -23.2 13 25.5 -5.2 282 7 305.0 305.1 284.5 307.8 0.84 8 650 3752 1.3 -28.5 9 29.8 -6.7 304 16 310.4 310.5 286.1 312.3 0.56 9 600 4392 -1.7 -24.6 16 22.9 -8.4 313 23 314.1 314.3 287.8 317.1 0.87 10 550 5079 -5.3 -25.9 18 20.5 -10.9 312 31 317.8 317.9 288.9 320.7 0.84 11 500 5822 -8.8 -29.9 16 21.1 -13.9 310 38 322.3 322.4 290.2 324.6 0.64 12 450 6629 -14.7 -34.5 17 19.8 -18.6 310 41 324.8 324.9 290.7 326.5 0.45 13 400 7507 -21.8 -39.8 18 18.0 -24.4 305 43 326.7 326.8 291.1 327.8 0.30 14 350 8476 -29.2 -44.6 21 15.4 -30.8 296 46 329.4 329.5 291.8 330.2 0.21 15 300 9556 -38.5 -48.1 36 9.7 -39.1 294 47 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.8 0.16 16 250 10782 -48.1 -57.1 35 8.9 -48.4 279 51 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.8 0.07 17 200 12215 -59.4 -66.1 41 6.7 -59.5 282 51 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.03 18 150 13974 -67.3 -73.2 43 5.8 -67.4 278 57 354.1 354.1 297.5 354.2 0.01 19 100 16409 -67.7 -83.1 9 15.4 -67.8 287 41 396.9 396.9 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5610.77 m Freezing level: 629.03 mb = 4020.86 m = 13191.63 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 16.72 % Est. max temperature: 18.01 C = 64.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 642.88 mb = 3840.44 m = 12599.70 ft T: 0.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.15 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 822.5-949195686700696731648.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 396.29 mb = 7575.05 m = 24852.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.97 C = 96.75 F Cap Strength: 14.69 C Lifted Index: 16.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.72 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11691.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 568.30 mb = 4820.86 m = 15816.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.8 at 25.5 knts Storm direction: 337.8 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 107.9 neg: -4.2 tot: 103.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 105.62 m/s