MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 34.81,-86.48 Latitude: 34.81 Longitude: -86.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 983 266 26.4 16.3 54 10.0 19.6 173 6 301.0 303.2 293.4 336.2 11.96 2 950 561 23.1 14.6 59 8.5 17.5 176 8 300.7 302.7 292.6 333.2 11.08 3 900 1029 18.6 13.6 73 5.0 15.3 179 9 300.7 302.7 292.4 332.8 10.93 4 850 1517 15.2 6.7 57 8.5 10.2 216 11 302.1 303.4 289.9 323.7 7.24 5 800 2028 12.7 4.4 57 8.3 8.0 250 7 304.6 305.9 290.1 324.5 6.56 6 750 2567 11.2 -7.5 26 18.7 2.7 273 6 308.7 309.3 288.1 317.9 2.89 7 700 3140 8.2 -7.8 31 16.0 1.0 302 7 311.6 312.2 289.2 321.3 3.04 8 650 3746 3.9 -3.5 58 7.4 0.3 308 11 313.4 314.3 291.1 327.8 4.54 9 600 4393 0.6 -8.1 52 8.6 -3.3 285 11 316.8 317.4 291.2 328.0 3.46 10 550 5086 -3.4 -16.2 37 12.7 -8.1 256 13 320.0 320.4 290.7 326.6 1.96 11 500 5832 -7.9 -25.9 22 18.0 -12.9 239 18 323.4 323.6 290.7 326.7 0.92 12 450 6642 -13.9 -29.3 26 15.5 -17.5 235 20 325.8 325.9 291.3 328.5 0.75 13 400 7524 -20.1 -45.8 8 25.7 -23.5 229 26 328.8 328.9 291.6 329.5 0.16 14 350 8499 -27.3 -43.0 21 15.7 -29.2 220 31 331.9 332.0 292.5 332.9 0.24 15 300 9590 -35.2 -38.8 69 3.6 -35.6 221 37 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.5 0.44 16 250 10833 -46.1 -49.7 66 3.7 -46.3 227 39 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.2 0.16 17 200 12283 -54.6 -71.1 11 16.5 -54.9 242 53 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.3 0.01 18 150 14079 -64.3 -79.2 11 14.9 -64.4 252 38 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16517 -71.4 -86.4 9 15.0 -71.5 264 26 389.8 389.8 303.8 389.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.69 m Freezing level: 593.01 mb = 4489.55 m = 14729.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.44 mb = 3790.50 m = 12435.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.87 % Est. max temperature: 28.27 C = 82.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.45 mb = 1531.93 m = 5025.95 ft T: 15.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 12.54 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.36 mb = 2641.11 m = 8664.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.39 C = 93.91 F Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lifted Index: 1.80 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.76 C Showalter Index: 6.49 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.67 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.09 C Cross Totals Index: 14.58 C K Index: 13.76 Risk: None Sweat Index: 119.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4215.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.07 mb = 1655.76 m = 5432.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.1 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 282.1 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -111.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.6 neg: -4.7 tot: 23.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 17.82 m/s