MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 35.82,-91.79 Latitude: 35.82 Longitude: -91.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 167 SFC 998 183 14.6 0.7 39 13.9 7.9 293 3 287.9 288.6 281.1 299.5 4.04 2 950 600 13.1 -1.0 38 14.1 6.5 306 13 290.5 291.2 281.9 301.4 3.75 3 900 1051 8.8 -3.0 43 11.8 3.5 308 14 290.6 291.2 281.5 300.6 3.41 4 850 1520 6.7 -20.0 13 26.7 -1.4 343 19 293.2 293.3 279.6 296.1 0.92 5 800 2017 6.5 -38.6 2 45.1 -3.1 331 22 298.1 298.1 280.7 298.7 0.17 6 750 2545 6.8 -35.6 3 42.4 -3.3 321 32 304.0 304.0 283.3 304.8 0.25 7 700 3110 5.9 -22.1 11 28.0 -3.1 313 40 309.0 309.2 286.1 312.2 0.93 8 650 3712 2.7 -15.8 24 18.5 -4.1 307 41 312.0 312.3 288.0 317.7 1.72 9 600 4355 -0.3 -21.2 19 20.9 -7.0 305 43 315.8 316.0 288.6 319.8 1.18 10 550 5046 -4.0 -26.4 16 22.4 -10.2 308 47 319.3 319.5 289.4 322.1 0.81 11 500 5788 -10.1 -30.9 16 20.8 -14.9 307 49 320.7 320.8 289.6 322.7 0.58 12 450 6590 -17.0 -36.3 17 19.3 -20.4 304 49 321.9 322.0 289.8 323.3 0.38 13 400 7461 -23.5 -52.2 5 28.7 -26.2 310 49 324.5 324.5 290.2 324.8 0.08 14 350 8422 -31.0 -56.7 6 25.7 -32.7 314 59 326.9 327.0 290.9 327.2 0.05 15 300 9494 -40.6 -59.2 12 18.6 -41.4 311 62 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.3 0.04 16 250 10711 -47.5 -60.0 22 12.5 -48.0 311 67 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.6 0.05 17 200 12169 -51.8 -73.4 6 21.5 -52.2 308 68 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.01 18 150 13999 -60.7 -81.0 5 20.3 -60.9 297 57 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 19 100 16479 -66.5 -85.7 5 19.2 -66.6 296 40 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.45 m Freezing level: 604.92 mb = 4291.50 m = 14079.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 864.51 mb = 1381.22 m = 4531.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.63 % Est. max temperature: 20.04 C = 68.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 809.07 mb = 1924.38 m = 6313.51 ft T: 6.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 5.33 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 505.96 mb = 5696.09 m = 18687.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.18 C = 116.93 F Cap Strength: 18.70 C Lifted Index: 18.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.92 C Showalter Index: 21.59 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 7.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.85 C Cross Totals Index: -9.85 C K Index: -31.13 Risk: None Sweat Index: 86.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15637.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 772.16 mb = 2306.63 m = 7567.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.6 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 341.6 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 4.1 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.0 neg: -10.7 tot: 51.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 79.68 m/s