MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 15Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 24.88,-101.62 Latitude: 24.88 Longitude: -101.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 1 950 553 2 900 1024 3 850 1516 SFC 812 1902 15.8 13.0 84 2.8 14.0 100 5 306.6 308.8 294.7 341.8 11.69 5 800 2033 14.8 11.8 82 3.0 12.9 104 7 306.9 309.0 294.3 339.9 10.94 6 750 2583 16.2 4.5 46 11.7 9.2 324 9 314.1 315.5 293.3 336.2 7.04 7 700 3164 11.4 3.2 57 8.2 6.6 323 10 315.1 316.4 293.5 336.7 6.90 8 650 3779 6.8 -1.5 55 8.4 2.4 313 10 316.7 317.7 292.7 333.5 5.27 9 600 4431 3.3 -10.4 36 13.7 -2.7 309 10 319.9 320.5 291.6 329.4 2.88 10 550 5131 -0.9 -20.8 20 19.9 -7.7 296 12 323.0 323.3 291.0 327.6 1.32 11 500 5884 -5.5 -34.3 8 28.8 -12.2 293 9 326.4 326.5 291.1 327.9 0.42 12 450 6703 -9.9 -46.8 3 36.8 -16.1 299 9 330.7 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.13 13 400 7599 -16.6 -46.0 6 29.4 -20.9 272 9 333.4 333.5 292.8 334.1 0.15 14 350 8587 -24.3 -48.2 9 23.8 -27.1 268 11 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.5 0.14 15 300 9691 -32.7 -56.1 8 23.5 -34.4 260 24 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.6 0.06 16 250 10948 -42.2 -63.4 8 21.3 -43.0 259 31 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.03 17 200 12418 -53.8 -68.1 16 14.4 -54.1 255 33 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.02 18 150 14205 -67.3 -76.8 25 9.5 -67.4 263 24 354.1 354.1 297.5 354.2 0.01 19 100 16589 -77.5 -85.5 26 8.0 -77.5 245 11 378.1 378.1 301.9 378.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5779.23 m Freezing level: 560.92 mb = 4978.06 m = 16332.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.51 mb = 4078.69 m = 13381.37 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.40 % Est. max temperature: 24.89 C = 76.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 779.62 mb = 2252.50 m = 7390.01 ft T: 15.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 5.67 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 612.40 mb = 4264.50 m = 13990.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.53 C = 81.56 F Cap Strength: 3.72 C Lifted Index: 2.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3241.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 677.43 mb = 3436.02 m = 11272.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.6 at 9.5 knts Storm direction: 332.6 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.7 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 131.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: -32.7 tot: -32.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: -3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.43 Bulk Shear: 28.06 m/s