MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.57,-99.87 Latitude: 47.57 Longitude: -99.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 950 532 2.2 0.0 86 2.2 1.3 260 8 279.4 280.1 276.9 290.5 4.03 2 950 533 3.5 0.0 78 3.5 2.0 262 9 280.8 281.4 277.6 292.0 4.03 3 900 975 5.5 -3.8 51 9.3 1.5 322 25 287.2 287.7 279.7 296.4 3.19 4 850 1439 1.1 -5.4 62 6.5 -1.5 318 27 287.3 287.8 279.6 296.0 3.01 5 800 1923 -1.2 -13.9 37 12.7 -5.3 307 27 289.9 290.2 279.0 294.8 1.63 6 750 2434 -4.1 -20.6 26 16.5 -8.5 309 34 292.1 292.3 279.2 295.2 0.99 7 700 2974 -7.6 -27.8 18 20.3 -11.9 304 38 294.1 294.2 279.5 295.9 0.55 8 650 3546 -11.6 -33.1 15 21.5 -15.3 303 37 295.9 295.9 280.0 297.1 0.36 9 600 4154 -14.8 -39.8 10 24.9 -18.3 309 42 298.9 299.0 281.2 299.6 0.20 10 550 4809 -17.0 -44.8 7 27.8 -20.3 320 53 303.9 304.0 283.1 304.4 0.13 11 500 5521 -18.9 -33.5 27 14.5 -21.4 329 72 309.9 310.0 285.9 311.5 0.45 12 450 6297 -24.5 -36.5 32 12.0 -26.2 327 78 312.4 312.5 286.6 313.7 0.37 13 400 7143 -30.4 -40.3 37 10.0 -31.4 326 89 315.5 315.6 287.6 316.6 0.28 14 350 8077 -37.2 -43.9 50 6.6 -37.8 327 97 318.5 318.6 288.5 319.3 0.22 15 300 9122 -45.4 -56.5 28 11.0 -45.8 331 108 321.3 321.3 289.2 321.6 0.06 16 250 10321 -49.8 -63.0 20 13.2 -50.1 325 102 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.2 0.03 17 200 11779 -49.3 -79.2 2 29.8 -49.8 323 65 354.6 354.6 297.6 354.7 0.00 18 150 13652 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.6 314 52 380.3 380.3 302.3 380.3 0.00 19 100 16251 -55.9 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.4 295 32 419.7 419.7 307.7 419.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5406.39 m Freezing level: 825.82 mb = 1672.82 m = 5488.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 874.68 mb = 1206.68 m = 3958.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.85 % Est. max temperature: 12.53 C = 54.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.53 mb = 808.59 m = 2652.82 ft T: 4.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.47 C/km ThetaE index: 1.57 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.53 mb = 2758.70 m = 9050.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.90 C = 60.63 F Cap Strength: 9.48 C Lifted Index: 13.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.72 C Showalter Index: 12.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.04 C Cross Totals Index: 13.57 C K Index: -5.62 Risk: None Sweat Index: 126.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15880.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 804.63 mb = 1876.87 m = 6157.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.5 at 44.8 knts Storm direction: 347.5 at 33.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 2.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 171.9 neg: -5.5 tot: 166.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 98.28 m/s