MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 39.29,-80.45 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -80.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 SFC 973 355 11.7 2.9 55 8.8 7.3 154 3 287.1 287.9 281.7 300.8 4.85 2 950 560 16.5 1.0 35 15.5 8.6 200 15 293.9 294.7 284.0 306.6 4.33 3 900 1018 15.1 -9.1 18 24.2 4.9 224 13 297.0 297.4 282.8 303.5 2.12 4 850 1499 14.4 -17.6 9 32.0 2.8 233 12 301.2 301.4 283.3 304.8 1.12 5 800 2009 12.7 -9.2 21 21.9 3.2 249 14 304.7 305.1 286.1 312.1 2.37 6 750 2547 9.8 -3.8 38 13.6 3.2 259 15 307.2 308.0 288.5 319.2 3.86 7 700 3116 6.2 -2.4 54 8.6 1.9 255 18 309.3 310.2 289.9 323.6 4.57 8 650 3718 1.7 -2.1 76 3.8 -0.2 248 21 310.9 311.8 290.7 326.7 5.06 9 600 4359 -2.7 -4.5 87 1.8 -3.6 254 20 313.0 313.9 291.0 327.5 4.58 10 550 5044 -7.0 -10.1 79 3.0 -8.2 264 21 315.7 316.4 290.6 326.2 3.24 11 500 5780 -11.8 -14.5 81 2.7 -12.8 259 21 318.7 319.1 290.8 326.9 2.49 12 450 6578 -17.3 -19.9 80 2.6 -18.1 247 25 321.4 321.8 291.0 327.4 1.75 13 400 7449 -23.9 -26.3 81 2.4 -24.4 243 27 324.0 324.2 291.1 327.9 1.12 14 350 8410 -31.0 -34.0 75 3.0 -31.4 249 26 327.0 327.1 291.5 329.3 0.62 15 300 9488 -37.7 -43.1 57 5.3 -38.2 244 19 332.2 332.2 292.6 333.3 0.28 16 250 10718 -48.2 -53.9 52 5.7 -48.4 252 28 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.8 0.10 17 200 12156 -55.0 -66.9 22 11.9 -55.2 291 29 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 13977 -61.4 -80.6 6 19.2 -61.6 277 33 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.00 19 100 16437 -68.8 -86.1 7 17.3 -68.9 292 31 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5652.31 m Freezing level: 630.68 mb = 3966.00 m = 13011.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.09 mb = 3655.12 m = 11991.72 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.28 % Est. max temperature: 27.54 C = 81.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.78 mb = 1481.83 m = 4861.57 ft T: 14.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.75 C/km ThetaE index: 3.10 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 502.05 mb = 5748.06 m = 18858.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.93 C = 109.27 F Cap Strength: 13.22 C Lifted Index: 14.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.85 C Showalter Index: 13.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 20.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.19 C Cross Totals Index: -5.85 C K Index: -0.08 Risk: None Sweat Index: 45.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.53 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13799.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 692.14 mb = 3207.93 m = 10524.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.3 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 280.3 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 82.0 neg: -0.2 tot: 81.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.40 Bulk Shear: 22.87 m/s