MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2601181200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2601181200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z THU 22 JAN 26 Station: 40.59,-104.68 Latitude: 40.59 Longitude: -104.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 223 1 950 642 2 900 1077 SFC 854 1493 -3.9 -11.9 54 8.0 -6.4 86 3 281.6 281.9 275.0 286.8 1.79 4 850 1531 -3.3 -12.0 51 8.7 -6.0 93 4 282.7 283.0 275.6 287.9 1.79 5 800 2007 -7.3 -12.9 64 5.6 -8.9 9 8 283.4 283.7 275.9 288.5 1.77 6 750 2507 -10.3 -13.6 77 3.3 -11.3 315 16 285.3 285.6 276.9 290.6 1.78 7 700 3034 -13.2 -15.5 83 2.2 -13.8 295 23 287.9 288.1 278.0 292.8 1.64 8 650 3598 -15.2 -20.4 64 5.2 -16.4 299 42 291.8 292.0 279.3 295.4 1.16 9 600 4197 -18.4 -37.5 17 19.1 -20.9 310 52 294.8 294.9 279.4 295.7 0.25 10 550 4843 -21.4 -51.2 5 29.7 -23.9 315 59 298.6 298.7 280.8 298.9 0.06 11 500 5538 -26.5 -46.7 13 20.3 -28.1 314 65 300.8 300.8 281.8 301.2 0.11 12 450 6292 -31.1 -45.9 22 14.8 -32.3 312 74 304.1 304.1 283.2 304.6 0.14 13 400 7116 -36.7 -51.1 21 14.4 -37.5 312 79 307.3 307.3 284.4 307.6 0.09 14 350 8027 -43.1 -58.6 16 15.6 -43.6 310 87 310.7 310.7 285.6 310.8 0.04 15 300 9049 -50.5 -59.8 32 9.3 -50.7 312 101 314.2 314.2 286.8 314.3 0.04 16 250 10220 -55.1 -66.8 22 11.6 -55.3 314 106 324.1 324.1 290.0 324.2 0.02 17 200 11647 -53.1 -79.4 3 26.3 -53.5 312 85 348.7 348.7 296.3 348.7 0.00 18 150 13493 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.2 308 75 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 19 100 16062 -58.5 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.8 310 60 414.7 414.7 307.1 414.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5314.35 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.47 % Est. max temperature: 1.81 C = 35.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 752.38 mb = 2482.05 m = 8143.11 ft T: -10.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 854.1- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 645.51 mb = 3649.54 m = 11973.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.02 C = 42.83 F Cap Strength: 9.71 C Lifted Index: 10.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.21 C Showalter Index: 11.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.17 C Cross Totals Index: 14.48 C K Index: 8.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 73.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14703.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.75 mb = 2715.96 m = 8910.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.6 at 49.4 knts Storm direction: 341.6 at 37.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 4.4 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 403.2 neg: -29.4 tot: 373.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 124.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 9.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 328.50 m/s