MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 22 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 162 1 950 597 2 900 1055 3 850 1538 SFC 820 1842 12.8 -6.7 25 19.6 4.0 329 3 302.7 303.2 285.8 311.4 2.82 5 800 2047 12.1 -8.6 23 20.7 3.1 323 3 304.0 304.5 286.0 311.9 2.50 6 750 2583 8.9 -10.3 24 19.3 0.9 216 3 306.3 306.7 286.6 313.6 2.32 7 700 3151 6.8 -16.5 17 23.3 -1.8 226 7 310.0 310.3 287.1 314.9 1.50 8 650 3755 3.3 -21.5 14 24.8 -4.7 252 8 312.7 312.9 287.5 316.3 1.05 9 600 4399 -0.6 -23.7 16 23.1 -7.6 263 12 315.4 315.6 288.3 318.6 0.94 10 550 5088 -5.0 -25.7 18 20.7 -10.8 273 16 318.2 318.3 289.1 321.1 0.86 11 500 5829 -9.8 -27.9 21 18.1 -14.3 275 20 321.1 321.2 289.9 323.8 0.77 12 450 6633 -15.6 -32.6 22 16.9 -19.1 269 26 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.6 0.55 13 400 7509 -22.5 -37.5 24 15.0 -24.8 265 33 325.7 325.8 290.9 327.2 0.38 14 350 8473 -30.4 -41.2 34 10.7 -31.7 264 40 327.7 327.8 291.4 328.8 0.30 15 300 9549 -38.7 -52.5 22 13.8 -39.5 272 51 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.3 0.10 16 250 10775 -48.0 -50.8 73 2.7 -48.1 265 65 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.3 0.14 17 200 12208 -59.4 -59.8 95 0.4 -59.5 263 69 338.6 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.06 18 150 13973 -66.5 -75.3 28 8.8 -66.5 272 63 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 19 100 16410 -68.4 -83.2 10 14.9 -68.4 276 43 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.61 m Freezing level: 608.09 mb = 4294.74 m = 14090.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 733.33 mb = 2768.34 m = 9082.35 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.63 % Est. max temperature: 21.24 C = 70.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 608.31 mb = 4288.33 m = 14069.17 ft T: 0.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 819.8-272008302207532160516096.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 441.70 mb = 6771.32 m = 22215.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.89 C = 91.20 F Cap Strength: 10.16 C Lifted Index: 10.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9436.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 564.02 mb = 4888.43 m = 16037.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.8 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 295.8 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.1 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 40.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 27.09 m/s