MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 15Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 44.69,-118.17 Latitude: 44.69 Longitude: -118.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 174 1 950 603 2 900 1053 3 850 1524 SFC 847 1554 6.6 -3.6 48 10.2 2.1 317 5 293.4 294.0 282.8 303.6 3.46 5 800 2021 7.1 -12.5 23 19.7 -0.3 335 15 298.7 299.1 283.2 304.4 1.82 6 750 2550 6.7 -26.6 7 33.3 -2.7 333 18 303.9 304.0 283.7 305.8 0.58 7 700 3113 4.3 -27.2 8 31.5 -4.5 325 20 307.2 307.4 285.0 309.2 0.58 8 650 3712 1.1 -10.5 41 11.6 -3.6 315 20 310.2 310.7 288.3 318.7 2.64 9 600 4352 -1.6 -14.1 38 12.6 -6.3 318 23 314.3 314.7 289.2 321.3 2.13 10 550 5040 -4.9 -13.7 50 8.8 -8.2 324 29 318.2 318.7 290.6 326.2 2.42 11 500 5783 -9.2 -16.9 53 7.7 -11.9 324 36 321.8 322.2 291.3 328.6 2.03 12 450 6591 -13.5 -22.7 46 9.2 -16.2 329 42 326.2 326.5 292.0 331.0 1.37 13 400 7477 -19.8 -30.6 38 10.8 -22.1 331 43 329.2 329.4 292.2 331.9 0.75 14 350 8450 -28.4 -38.3 38 9.9 -29.7 332 45 330.5 330.5 292.3 332.0 0.40 15 300 9533 -37.8 -47.4 36 9.5 -38.5 335 49 332.0 332.1 292.4 332.7 0.18 16 250 10763 -46.5 -52.1 53 5.6 -46.7 343 60 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.5 0.12 17 200 12215 -55.1 -59.3 59 4.2 -55.2 349 66 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.8 0.06 18 150 14007 -64.3 -73.8 26 9.5 -64.4 334 50 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16487 -63.0 -87.2 2 24.3 -63.1 295 32 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5609.58 m Freezing level: 629.10 mb = 3979.29 m = 13055.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 805.47 mb = 1964.71 m = 6445.82 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.80 % Est. max temperature: 20.01 C = 68.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 723.73 mb = 2841.01 m = 9320.79 ft T: 5.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.07 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 846.9- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 393.02 mb = 7604.98 m = 24950.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.97 C = 105.75 F Cap Strength: 15.16 C Lifted Index: 16.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.44 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 46.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12922.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 588.33 mb = 4507.11 m = 14786.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 325.9 at 27.7 knts Storm direction: 355.9 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.8 neg: -0.8 tot: 50.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.17 Bulk Shear: 39.19 m/s