MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 12Z MON 20 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 137 SFC 974 355 7.3 4.4 82 2.9 5.9 243 9 282.6 283.5 280.3 297.6 5.40 2 950 559 6.1 3.9 86 2.2 5.0 250 19 283.4 284.3 280.6 298.2 5.32 3 900 1000 4.1 1.4 83 2.7 2.8 283 31 285.7 286.6 280.9 299.0 4.71 4 850 1463 1.4 -7.6 51 9.0 -2.0 297 33 287.6 288.1 279.1 295.1 2.54 5 800 1948 -1.1 -9.4 53 8.3 -4.1 289 32 290.0 290.4 280.0 296.9 2.34 6 750 2462 -2.5 -14.2 40 11.6 -6.3 290 30 293.8 294.1 280.9 299.0 1.70 7 700 3005 -5.9 -14.7 50 8.8 -8.7 294 28 296.0 296.3 281.9 301.3 1.74 8 650 3581 -9.7 -21.6 37 11.9 -12.7 297 24 298.0 298.2 281.9 301.3 1.05 9 600 4196 -11.4 -39.4 8 28.0 -15.8 296 22 302.9 302.9 282.8 303.6 0.21 10 550 4860 -14.1 -39.3 10 25.2 -18.0 300 25 307.3 307.4 284.6 308.2 0.23 11 500 5577 -18.4 -33.4 26 15.0 -20.9 303 31 310.7 310.8 286.1 312.3 0.46 12 450 6354 -23.8 -43.6 14 19.8 -26.0 309 46 313.3 313.4 286.8 314.0 0.18 13 400 7204 -29.0 -52.0 9 23.0 -30.7 313 71 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.6 0.08 14 350 8146 -34.7 -54.7 11 20.0 -35.9 317 93 321.9 321.9 289.4 322.2 0.06 15 300 9205 -41.7 -61.1 10 19.5 -42.4 315 96 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.8 0.03 16 250 10430 -44.6 -71.1 4 26.5 -45.3 308 76 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.01 17 200 11915 -46.8 -77.3 2 30.5 -47.5 302 58 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.6 0.01 18 150 13797 -52.2 -81.4 2 29.1 -52.7 288 44 380.1 380.1 302.2 380.1 0.00 19 100 16372 -60.4 -87.7 2 27.3 -60.7 273 25 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5439.67 m Freezing level: 821.47 mb = 1739.87 m = 5708.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 870.53 mb = 1269.76 m = 4165.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.80 % Est. max temperature: 13.53 C = 56.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.89 mb = 716.28 m = 2349.99 ft T: 5.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.85 C/km ThetaE index: 3.98 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.33 mb = 1592.65 m = 5225.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.95 C = 55.31 F Cap Strength: 10.25 C Lifted Index: 11.86 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.58 C Showalter Index: 14.12 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.54 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.78 C Cross Totals Index: 10.76 C K Index: 3.35 Risk: None Sweat Index: 97.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.60 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15998.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.42 mb = 1159.99 m = 3805.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.1 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 325.1 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 204.4 neg: -30.1 tot: 174.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 39.90 m/s