MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.52,-99.9 Latitude: 47.52 Longitude: -99.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 1 950 542 SFC 949 551 4.9 0.3 72 4.6 2.8 280 9 282.3 283.0 278.5 293.8 4.13 3 900 986 5.9 -2.5 55 8.3 2.2 309 34 287.6 288.2 280.3 297.8 3.54 4 850 1450 1.5 -4.8 63 6.3 -1.1 312 36 287.7 288.3 279.9 296.8 3.13 5 800 1934 -2.1 -11.5 48 9.4 -5.3 324 30 289.0 289.3 279.0 294.9 1.98 6 750 2443 -6.0 -15.8 46 9.8 -8.8 317 31 290.1 290.3 278.9 294.6 1.49 7 700 2979 -9.5 -22.4 34 12.8 -12.5 317 35 291.9 292.1 279.0 294.8 0.91 8 650 3546 -13.5 -26.9 31 13.4 -16.2 323 35 293.7 293.8 279.4 295.7 0.65 9 600 4149 -18.4 -28.9 39 10.6 -20.2 324 34 294.8 295.0 279.9 296.7 0.58 10 550 4791 -23.1 -36.1 29 13.0 -24.6 327 35 296.7 296.8 280.4 297.8 0.32 11 500 5482 -28.1 -43.8 21 15.7 -29.4 330 36 298.8 298.8 281.0 299.3 0.16 12 450 6230 -33.2 -48.5 20 15.3 -34.2 331 43 301.5 301.5 282.1 301.8 0.10 13 400 7048 -37.3 -55.7 13 18.5 -38.1 330 57 306.5 306.6 284.1 306.7 0.05 14 350 7966 -39.4 -60.6 9 21.2 -40.2 333 83 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.7 0.03 15 300 9012 -43.3 -64.4 8 21.1 -43.9 336 87 324.3 324.3 290.1 324.4 0.02 16 250 10234 -44.3 -75.4 2 31.1 -45.0 330 69 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.2 0.01 17 200 11725 -45.2 -76.1 2 30.9 -46.0 315 46 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.01 18 150 13626 -49.1 -79.0 2 29.9 -49.8 305 32 385.4 385.4 303.1 385.4 0.01 19 100 16252 -55.5 -83.8 2 28.4 -56.0 288 19 420.5 420.5 307.8 420.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5362.52 m Freezing level: 828.92 mb = 1653.98 m = 5426.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 866.37 mb = 1294.84 m = 4248.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.43 % Est. max temperature: 11.53 C = 52.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.40 mb = 1127.69 m = 3699.74 ft T: 4.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.41 C/km ThetaE index: 3.18 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 768.95 mb = 2246.23 m = 7369.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.19 C = 53.94 F Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lifted Index: 3.30 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.94 C Showalter Index: 3.12 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 52.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.59 C Cross Totals Index: 23.24 C K Index: 11.91 Risk: None Sweat Index: 185.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14748.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 806.99 mb = 1864.68 m = 6117.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.6 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 352.6 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 212.4 neg: -7.5 tot: 204.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.76 Bulk Shear: 28.66 m/s