MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 15Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 18.26,-109.37 Latitude: 18.26 Longitude: -109.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1013 -0 23.9 20.6 82 3.3 21.6 356 12 295.9 298.7 294.3 339.7 15.21 1 1000 113 22.5 19.6 84 2.9 20.5 357 12 295.7 298.3 293.7 337.4 14.50 2 950 558 18.2 18.1 99 0.1 18.1 359 13 295.7 298.2 293.2 335.5 13.86 3 900 1020 18.2 3.8 38 14.4 10.3 349 7 300.3 301.3 287.8 317.0 5.60 4 850 1513 20.5 -3.6 19 24.1 8.3 353 5 307.6 308.3 288.2 318.4 3.45 5 800 2032 16.8 0.8 34 16.0 8.0 2 7 309.0 310.0 290.2 324.7 5.06 6 750 2577 12.7 3.6 54 9.2 7.5 17 7 310.4 311.7 291.9 330.8 6.61 7 700 3153 9.4 2.2 61 7.1 5.4 43 4 312.9 314.1 292.5 333.0 6.44 8 650 3764 6.4 -1.8 56 8.2 2.1 76 5 316.2 317.2 292.4 332.7 5.16 9 600 4416 2.8 -6.6 50 9.3 -1.7 82 7 319.3 320.1 292.3 332.0 3.90 10 550 5116 -0.6 -16.6 29 16.0 -6.6 106 7 323.4 323.8 291.7 329.9 1.90 11 500 5871 -4.8 -24.5 20 19.6 -10.8 116 7 327.2 327.4 292.0 330.9 1.06 12 450 6691 -9.7 -30.8 16 21.1 -15.0 124 7 331.0 331.1 292.6 333.4 0.65 13 400 7588 -16.1 -37.9 13 21.8 -20.1 149 11 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.5 0.37 14 350 8581 -21.8 -45.9 9 24.1 -25.1 194 14 339.3 339.4 294.3 340.1 0.18 15 300 9694 -31.9 -44.4 28 12.5 -33.3 169 13 340.4 340.5 294.7 341.4 0.25 16 250 10953 -42.3 -55.9 21 13.6 -43.0 176 16 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.5 0.08 17 200 12420 -53.8 -61.4 39 7.6 -54.1 167 17 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.7 0.05 18 150 14208 -67.5 -78.3 20 10.8 -67.6 188 21 353.8 353.8 297.4 353.8 0.01 19 100 16582 -77.8 -85.8 26 8.1 -77.8 132 2 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.31 m Freezing level: 558.71 mb = 4994.30 m = 16385.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.05 mb = 4122.48 m = 13525.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.90 % Est. max temperature: 33.62 C = 92.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.31 mb = 419.34 m = 1375.77 ft T: 19.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 22.69 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.40 mb = 2483.08 m = 8146.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.18 C = 100.73 F Cap Strength: 7.17 C Lifted Index: 4.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.86 C Showalter Index: 12.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.32 C Cross Totals Index: 1.25 C K Index: 14.60 Risk: None Sweat Index: 15.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.66 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5161.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.67 mb = 798.28 m = 2618.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 38.6 at 7.0 knts Storm direction: 68.6 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -10.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: -14.9 tot: -5.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.25 Bulk Shear: 9.37 m/s