MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 12Z FRI 24 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 169 1 950 602 2 900 1056 3 850 1532 SFC 819 1842 5.7 -4.1 49 9.8 1.4 342 1 295.3 295.9 283.6 305.5 3.43 5 800 2033 7.3 -5.1 41 12.5 1.8 6 3 299.0 299.6 284.9 308.9 3.25 6 750 2561 4.5 -7.4 42 11.9 -0.5 21 7 301.4 302.0 285.5 310.5 2.93 7 700 3119 1.2 -10.5 41 11.7 -3.4 16 11 303.8 304.2 285.8 311.4 2.45 8 650 3711 -2.8 -13.3 44 10.6 -6.6 7 12 305.8 306.2 286.2 312.5 2.10 9 600 4340 -6.4 -17.4 41 11.0 -9.9 3 12 308.7 309.0 286.8 314.0 1.63 10 550 5015 -10.4 -20.8 42 10.5 -13.3 358 14 311.8 312.0 287.5 316.2 1.32 11 500 5743 -14.6 -28.9 29 14.3 -17.7 344 18 315.2 315.4 288.0 317.7 0.70 12 450 6532 -19.7 -38.9 16 19.2 -22.5 343 26 318.5 318.6 288.6 319.6 0.29 13 400 7397 -25.6 -47.4 11 21.9 -27.8 356 37 321.7 321.8 289.5 322.2 0.13 14 350 8348 -33.7 -40.1 53 6.3 -34.4 360 46 323.3 323.3 290.1 324.5 0.33 15 300 9410 -41.9 -48.4 49 6.5 -42.3 358 56 326.3 326.3 290.8 326.9 0.16 16 250 10616 -52.4 -58.6 47 6.2 -52.5 352 52 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.4 0.06 17 200 12029 -60.5 -66.9 43 6.3 -60.6 354 63 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.0 0.02 18 150 13814 -60.0 -78.3 7 18.3 -60.2 314 31 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16333 -62.0 -84.0 4 22.1 -62.2 285 19 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5574.40 m Freezing level: 685.30 mb = 3292.89 m = 10803.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 761.60 mb = 2435.27 m = 7989.63 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.85 % Est. max temperature: 14.93 C = 58.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 703.36 mb = 3080.24 m = 10105.66 ft T: 1.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 818.7-11024811681644544.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 540.92 mb = 5142.29 m = 16870.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.87 C = 71.37 F Cap Strength: 6.73 C Lifted Index: 8.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.12 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9575.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 638.39 mb = 3852.30 m = 12638.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 355.4 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 25.4 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.3 neg: -1.1 tot: 7.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 28.22 m/s