MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 17 OCT 25 Station: 26.56,-104.92 Latitude: 26.56 Longitude: -104.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 1 950 521 2 900 994 3 850 1487 SFC 837 1619 11.9 11.1 95 0.8 11.4 246 5 299.9 301.8 291.5 329.3 9.99 5 800 2007 17.5 8.7 56 8.8 12.0 338 8 309.8 311.5 293.6 337.0 8.86 6 750 2555 14.4 6.3 58 8.2 9.5 356 6 312.3 313.8 293.6 337.1 8.01 7 700 3134 10.1 3.8 65 6.3 6.4 337 0 313.7 315.0 293.3 336.1 7.20 8 650 3746 6.1 -0.1 65 6.1 2.8 230 6 315.8 317.0 292.9 334.4 5.87 9 600 4397 2.3 -8.6 44 10.9 -2.6 243 9 318.8 319.5 291.6 329.7 3.33 10 550 5094 -2.1 -19.5 25 17.3 -8.1 248 9 321.5 321.8 290.7 326.6 1.48 11 500 5843 -7.0 -32.8 11 25.8 -13.1 261 10 324.5 324.5 290.6 326.2 0.48 12 450 6657 -11.4 -51.9 2 40.5 -17.1 278 14 328.8 328.9 291.5 329.1 0.07 13 400 7549 -17.4 -52.6 3 35.2 -21.7 287 18 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.7 0.07 14 350 8533 -25.3 -48.7 9 23.4 -27.9 274 22 334.6 334.6 293.1 335.1 0.13 15 300 9632 -34.1 -53.7 12 19.7 -35.5 258 25 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.7 0.08 16 250 10880 -43.8 -61.2 13 17.4 -44.5 248 32 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.2 0.04 17 200 12347 -53.0 -68.6 13 15.6 -53.4 252 38 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14148 -65.0 -78.1 15 13.1 -65.1 251 28 358.1 358.1 298.3 358.1 0.01 19 100 16557 -75.2 -85.6 18 10.4 -75.2 246 9 382.4 382.4 302.6 382.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.68 m Freezing level: 574.01 mb = 4759.52 m = 15615.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.27 mb = 4074.71 m = 13368.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.97 % Est. max temperature: 25.47 C = 77.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 827.26 mb = 1718.94 m = 5639.49 ft T: 13.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 10.85 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 637.11 mb = 3909.07 m = 12824.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.72 C = 81.90 F Cap Strength: 4.01 C Lifted Index: 1.61 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.80 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 52.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3947.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 706.15 mb = 3060.91 m = 10042.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.5 at 9.4 knts Storm direction: 302.5 at 7.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 30.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.4 neg: -0.4 tot: 26.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 9.45 Bulk Shear: 5.54 m/s