MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 39.87,-111.46 Latitude: 39.87 Longitude: -111.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 1 950 549 2 900 1010 3 850 1491 4 800 1996 SFC 781 2190 8.7 0.3 55 8.5 4.4 297 9 302.5 303.4 287.9 317.6 4.99 6 750 2526 4.2 -0.7 70 4.9 1.8 294 9 301.1 302.0 287.3 315.7 4.83 7 700 3082 -1.0 -2.5 89 1.5 -1.7 292 8 301.4 302.2 287.1 315.1 4.54 8 650 3669 -4.0 -5.3 90 1.3 -4.6 345 13 304.4 305.2 287.6 316.6 3.95 9 600 4300 -5.8 -9.7 74 3.9 -7.4 350 17 309.4 310.0 288.5 319.1 3.06 10 550 4978 -8.8 -12.3 75 3.5 -10.1 358 22 313.6 314.2 289.5 322.4 2.69 11 500 5710 -13.6 -17.3 74 3.7 -14.7 353 27 316.4 316.8 289.7 323.0 1.97 12 450 6504 -18.0 -23.6 62 5.6 -19.4 4 31 320.6 320.9 290.3 325.0 1.27 13 400 7373 -24.4 -31.7 51 7.3 -25.6 9 38 323.3 323.4 290.5 325.7 0.67 14 350 8330 -32.2 -45.0 27 12.8 -33.4 11 42 325.3 325.4 290.6 326.1 0.20 15 300 9397 -40.9 -49.6 39 8.7 -41.4 8 58 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.2 0.14 16 250 10614 -47.4 -61.0 20 13.5 -47.9 4 57 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.7 0.04 17 200 12074 -50.9 -74.8 4 24.0 -51.3 354 24 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.01 18 150 13905 -60.2 -81.7 4 21.6 -60.3 359 36 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.00 19 100 16398 -63.9 -86.2 3 22.3 -64.1 272 13 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5599.93 m Freezing level: 709.67 mb = 2974.21 m = 9757.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.72 mb = 2802.05 m = 9192.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.25 % Est. max temperature: 12.23 C = 54.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 686.70 mb = 3233.83 m = 10609.55 ft T: -1.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.80 C/km ThetaE index: 2.49 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 672.85 mb = 3395.41 m = 11139.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.23 C = 48.61 F Cap Strength: 4.77 C Lifted Index: 5.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.16 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8863.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 686.81 mb = 3232.59 m = 10605.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 357.6 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 27.6 at 17.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.2 neg: -5.2 tot: 56.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 59.94 m/s