MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 6Z TUE 23 SEP 25 Station: 42.82,-116.66 Latitude: 42.82 Longitude: -116.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 143 1 950 584 2 900 1049 3 850 1535 SFC 832 1712 10.6 -0.2 47 10.9 5.2 292 4 299.1 299.9 286.2 312.6 4.51 5 800 2044 11.7 -2.4 37 14.1 4.8 25 10 303.6 304.4 287.4 315.9 4.00 6 750 2581 10.2 -16.4 14 26.6 0.3 48 9 307.6 307.9 286.1 312.3 1.41 7 700 3152 9.2 -26.6 6 35.8 -1.8 25 12 312.7 312.8 287.0 314.8 0.62 8 650 3761 5.8 -24.2 9 30.0 -3.7 26 14 315.5 315.7 288.2 318.4 0.83 9 600 4410 1.0 -17.2 24 18.3 -5.5 25 20 317.3 317.6 289.6 322.9 1.65 10 550 5103 -3.2 -20.1 26 16.8 -8.8 24 25 320.2 320.5 290.3 325.1 1.41 11 500 5850 -7.2 -33.1 11 25.9 -13.2 22 30 324.3 324.4 290.6 326.0 0.47 12 450 6661 -13.5 -39.7 9 26.1 -18.1 21 27 326.2 326.3 290.9 327.3 0.27 13 400 7543 -21.0 -40.5 16 19.5 -23.9 16 27 327.7 327.7 291.3 328.7 0.28 14 350 8511 -29.3 -41.5 30 12.1 -30.8 11 33 329.2 329.2 291.8 330.3 0.29 15 300 9594 -36.9 -51.4 21 14.5 -37.8 4 44 333.4 333.5 292.7 333.9 0.11 16 250 10830 -46.2 -58.1 25 11.9 -46.6 4 54 337.4 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.06 17 200 12281 -54.2 -67.4 18 13.2 -54.4 360 55 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.0 0.02 18 150 14099 -60.6 -79.9 6 19.3 -60.8 351 21 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.00 19 100 16577 -65.6 -85.1 5 19.5 -65.7 312 12 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.68 m Freezing level: 587.84 mb = 4578.19 m = 15020.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 743.89 mb = 2648.48 m = 8689.13 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 19.25 % Est. max temperature: 24.48 C = 76.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 704.97 mb = 3093.61 m = 10149.52 ft T: 9.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 3.64 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 446.92 mb = 6712.34 m = 22021.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.48 C = 97.66 F Cap Strength: 11.33 C Lifted Index: 12.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.07 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10860.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 594.40 mb = 4484.19 m = 14711.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 22.9 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 52.9 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.3 neg: -5.9 tot: 44.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.73 Bulk Shear: 21.88 m/s