MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 34.26,-116.84 Latitude: 34.26 Longitude: -116.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 522 2 900 1005 3 850 1511 SFC 832 1700 25.0 12.5 46 12.5 16.6 205 4 314.3 316.4 296.3 348.5 11.00 5 800 2040 20.8 11.5 55 9.3 14.7 204 3 313.4 315.4 295.9 346.6 10.74 6 750 2594 15.9 9.6 66 6.3 11.9 181 4 313.9 315.8 295.6 345.1 10.08 7 700 3175 10.8 6.3 74 4.5 8.1 190 7 314.5 316.1 294.6 341.3 8.61 8 650 3788 5.3 2.2 80 3.1 3.6 198 16 315.0 316.3 293.5 336.8 6.94 9 600 4437 1.0 -12.3 36 13.3 -4.4 200 28 317.3 317.7 290.4 325.4 2.47 10 550 5130 -2.7 -37.2 5 34.6 -10.3 205 32 320.9 321.0 289.3 322.0 0.28 11 500 5881 -6.3 -38.4 6 32.0 -13.0 216 30 325.3 325.4 290.7 326.4 0.28 12 450 6695 -11.1 -43.4 5 32.3 -16.7 228 32 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.0 0.18 13 400 7587 -17.4 -47.7 5 30.3 -21.5 230 33 332.4 332.5 292.5 332.9 0.13 14 350 8574 -23.8 -52.5 5 28.8 -26.8 241 40 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.1 0.08 15 300 9680 -32.9 -54.9 9 22.1 -34.5 237 44 339.0 339.1 294.1 339.4 0.07 16 250 10937 -41.0 -65.0 6 24.1 -41.9 247 46 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.02 17 200 12426 -49.6 -72.2 5 22.5 -50.1 256 54 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.01 18 150 14250 -62.4 -79.7 8 17.4 -62.5 258 40 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.7 0.00 19 100 16694 -72.6 -85.7 12 13.0 -72.7 276 11 387.4 387.4 303.4 387.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5809.40 m Freezing level: 586.51 mb = 4623.69 m = 15169.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.61 mb = 4072.02 m = 13359.50 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.97 % Est. max temperature: 25.38 C = 77.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 691.74 mb = 3273.60 m = 10740.03 ft T: 9.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 26.49 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 679.98 mb = 3415.32 m = 11204.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.40 C = 77.73 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -1.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.65 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 536.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 688.94 mb = 3307.16 m = 10850.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.94 mb = 3489.10 m = 11447.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 253.94 mb = 10829.39 m = 35529.07 ft B at Equ Level: 534.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 163.94 mb = 13686.58 m = 44902.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.6 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 243.6 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.3 neg: -1.5 tot: 94.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 11.28 Bulk Shear: 47.58 m/s