MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 964 398 19.8 12.8 64 6.9 15.4 154 11 296.0 297.8 290.0 324.0 9.70 2 950 525 21.6 11.5 53 10.1 15.3 160 24 299.1 300.7 290.4 325.4 8.99 3 900 993 20.0 9.2 50 10.7 13.4 175 36 302.1 303.6 290.7 326.4 8.16 4 850 1482 15.7 7.9 59 7.9 11.0 185 33 302.6 304.1 290.6 326.1 7.87 5 800 1996 16.0 -8.4 18 24.4 4.9 198 28 308.2 308.6 287.5 316.2 2.53 6 750 2541 14.3 -12.5 14 26.8 2.9 198 28 312.1 312.5 288.2 318.5 1.95 7 700 3119 11.0 -14.7 15 25.7 0.6 205 27 314.7 315.0 288.9 320.5 1.75 8 650 3731 6.5 -11.1 27 17.6 -1.1 208 25 316.3 316.8 290.1 324.5 2.52 9 600 4380 1.0 -8.6 49 9.6 -3.3 209 22 317.2 317.9 291.2 328.0 3.32 10 550 5074 -2.8 -18.4 29 15.6 -8.2 208 21 320.8 321.1 290.7 326.3 1.63 11 500 5822 -7.7 -16.8 48 9.1 -10.9 206 22 323.7 324.1 291.9 330.7 2.06 12 450 6632 -14.5 -17.6 77 3.1 -15.6 213 26 325.0 325.4 292.3 332.2 2.13 13 400 7511 -20.8 -28.0 53 7.2 -22.4 210 31 327.9 328.1 292.1 331.3 0.95 14 350 8486 -26.8 -35.5 44 8.7 -28.2 216 31 332.7 332.8 293.0 334.6 0.53 15 300 9580 -35.1 -38.5 71 3.4 -35.5 212 45 335.9 336.0 293.7 337.6 0.46 16 250 10822 -44.9 -51.6 47 6.7 -45.3 208 53 339.3 339.3 294.3 339.8 0.13 17 200 12285 -52.9 -67.7 15 14.9 -53.2 210 62 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.02 18 150 14097 -63.2 -78.0 12 14.9 -63.3 221 44 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16528 -72.0 -86.0 11 13.9 -72.1 232 29 388.5 388.5 303.6 388.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.72 m Freezing level: 587.10 mb = 4559.27 m = 14958.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.18 mb = 3331.88 m = 10931.23 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.74 % Est. max temperature: 30.21 C = 86.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 869.82 mb = 1285.04 m = 4215.95 ft T: 17.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 10.19 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 633.40 mb = 3940.73 m = 12928.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.14 C = 104.26 F Cap Strength: 8.53 C Lifted Index: 5.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.23 C Showalter Index: 5.49 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.41 C Cross Totals Index: 15.54 C K Index: 5.61 Risk: None Sweat Index: 182.39 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6905.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.13 mb = 2122.01 m = 6961.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.9 at 25.9 knts Storm direction: 227.9 at 19.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 206.7 neg: -0.2 tot: 206.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.62 Bulk Shear: 28.00 m/s