MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 0Z THU 23 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 90 1 950 527 2 900 986 3 850 1472 SFC 814 1843 15.2 -3.0 28 18.2 6.1 332 3 305.8 306.5 287.9 317.5 3.77 5 800 1987 15.4 -4.7 25 20.2 5.6 347 2 307.6 308.2 288.1 318.2 3.37 6 750 2529 11.7 -6.0 28 17.8 3.4 174 7 309.3 309.9 288.6 319.6 3.25 7 700 3101 7.0 -6.3 38 13.2 0.8 187 15 310.2 310.8 289.0 321.0 3.41 8 650 3705 2.1 -5.8 56 7.9 -1.5 197 20 311.4 312.1 289.8 323.5 3.82 9 600 4345 -2.8 -7.5 70 4.8 -4.8 206 20 312.9 313.6 290.1 324.4 3.61 10 550 5028 -8.1 -14.0 63 5.9 -10.2 215 19 314.4 314.9 289.4 322.1 2.35 11 500 5761 -13.1 -28.9 25 15.8 -16.7 227 21 317.1 317.2 288.6 319.5 0.70 12 450 6554 -18.8 -36.7 19 17.8 -21.8 230 29 319.6 319.6 289.0 320.9 0.37 13 400 7419 -26.1 -39.4 28 13.3 -27.8 226 34 321.1 321.1 289.5 322.2 0.31 14 350 8369 -33.6 -41.8 43 8.2 -34.4 227 39 323.5 323.5 290.1 324.5 0.28 15 300 9431 -42.0 -48.7 48 6.7 -42.3 233 54 326.2 326.3 290.8 326.8 0.15 16 250 10644 -49.6 -57.2 41 7.6 -49.9 235 75 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.5 0.07 17 200 12075 -57.8 -65.7 35 8.0 -57.9 236 75 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.03 18 150 13871 -60.5 -77.8 9 17.3 -60.7 243 57 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16373 -64.0 -83.8 5 19.8 -64.2 265 33 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.68 m Freezing level: 628.27 mb = 3983.04 m = 13067.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.08 mb = 3312.29 m = 10866.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.01 % Est. max temperature: 20.11 C = 68.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 617.96 mb = 4109.24 m = 13481.59 ft T: -0.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.54 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 528.91 mb = 5328.74 m = 17482.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.31 C = 75.76 F Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lifted Index: 3.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.36 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6759.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 579.84 mb = 4613.51 m = 15135.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.1 at 20.9 knts Storm direction: 247.1 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 2.4 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.8 neg: -3.1 tot: 93.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 49.33 m/s