MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512140000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512140000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 14 DEC 25 Station: 26.48,-100.12 Latitude: 26.48 Longitude: -100.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 968 400 22.0 16.1 69 5.9 18.1 69 4 297.9 300.1 292.4 332.8 12.01 2 950 567 22.2 15.9 67 6.4 17.9 82 7 299.8 301.9 293.0 334.9 12.01 3 900 1034 18.5 14.1 76 4.3 15.6 131 5 300.5 302.6 292.7 333.8 11.34 4 850 1524 17.3 8.8 57 8.5 12.1 200 5 304.2 305.8 291.5 329.4 8.39 5 800 2040 15.9 -3.2 27 19.1 6.3 301 5 308.1 308.9 288.7 320.0 3.78 6 750 2583 12.1 -11.0 19 23.0 2.2 309 9 309.7 310.1 287.7 316.8 2.21 7 700 3156 7.7 -16.1 17 23.8 -1.2 307 10 311.0 311.3 287.5 316.2 1.56 8 650 3760 2.9 -20.0 17 22.9 -4.7 316 8 312.2 312.5 287.5 316.3 1.20 9 600 4401 -2.3 -25.5 15 23.1 -8.8 330 8 313.4 313.6 287.5 316.1 0.80 10 550 5084 -6.8 -37.0 7 30.2 -12.9 328 10 316.0 316.1 287.8 317.1 0.29 11 500 5824 -8.9 -50.2 2 41.3 -15.0 337 17 322.2 322.2 289.5 322.5 0.08 12 450 6633 -13.5 -53.3 2 39.8 -18.6 338 23 326.3 326.3 290.7 326.5 0.06 13 400 7515 -20.3 -54.7 3 34.4 -23.9 313 30 328.6 328.6 291.4 328.8 0.06 14 350 8488 -28.0 -47.9 13 19.9 -30.0 295 41 331.0 331.0 292.2 331.5 0.14 15 300 9573 -37.8 -46.0 42 8.2 -38.4 287 45 332.1 332.1 292.5 332.9 0.21 16 250 10804 -46.8 -58.9 24 12.1 -47.2 294 59 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.7 0.05 17 200 12250 -56.4 -63.6 40 7.2 -56.6 302 92 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.04 18 150 14028 -66.1 -81.0 11 14.9 -66.2 283 61 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.00 19 100 16448 -72.2 -88.4 7 16.2 -72.2 289 40 388.3 388.3 303.5 388.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.23 m Freezing level: 622.36 mb = 4113.97 m = 13497.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.51 mb = 2950.65 m = 9680.49 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.41 % Est. max temperature: 30.73 C = 87.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.24 mb = 1146.95 m = 3762.90 ft T: 18.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 18.74 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 738.28 mb = 2714.04 m = 8904.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.00 C = 93.21 F Cap Strength: 4.97 C Lifted Index: 0.61 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.13 C Showalter Index: 2.61 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.91 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.20 C Cross Totals Index: 17.71 C K Index: 11.21 Risk: None Sweat Index: 131.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 82.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 273.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.10 mb = 1573.17 m = 5161.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 630.10 mb = 4008.71 m = 13151.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 510.10 mb = 5668.38 m = 18596.82 ft B at Equ Level: 81.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 370.10 mb = 8081.49 m = 26513.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 325.6 at 9.5 knts Storm direction: 355.6 at 7.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.5 neg: -2.3 tot: 51.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.22 Bulk Shear: 25.59 m/s