MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F075.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F075.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 75 hour NAM valid 15Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 41.95,-72.45 Latitude: 41.95 Longitude: -72.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 993 120 15.7 10.1 69 5.7 12.4 211 10 289.4 290.8 285.9 311.5 7.81 2 950 492 11.1 7.7 79 3.4 9.2 216 18 288.5 289.7 284.6 308.1 6.95 3 900 940 6.7 6.3 97 0.4 6.5 218 21 288.4 289.6 284.3 307.3 6.67 4 850 1407 5.6 -7.3 39 13.0 0.4 219 33 292.0 292.5 281.2 299.7 2.59 5 800 1900 3.4 -13.9 27 17.4 -2.6 202 39 294.8 295.1 281.3 299.8 1.62 6 750 2420 0.0 -27.0 11 27.1 -6.7 193 45 296.6 296.7 280.6 298.4 0.56 7 700 2970 -1.1 -34.1 6 33.0 -8.1 176 60 301.3 301.4 282.3 302.4 0.31 8 650 3558 -3.2 -28.1 13 24.8 -9.3 164 75 305.3 305.4 284.3 307.3 0.58 9 600 4186 -7.2 -29.0 16 21.8 -12.2 159 80 307.8 307.9 285.2 309.7 0.58 10 550 4859 -11.0 -31.6 16 20.6 -15.2 158 83 311.1 311.2 286.3 312.8 0.49 11 500 5582 -16.3 -33.9 20 17.6 -19.4 156 86 313.2 313.3 287.0 314.7 0.44 12 450 6367 -21.4 -40.1 17 18.7 -23.9 155 91 316.4 316.4 287.9 317.3 0.26 13 400 7224 -27.7 -44.1 19 16.4 -29.4 154 95 319.0 319.0 288.6 319.7 0.19 14 350 8168 -34.8 -51.3 17 16.5 -35.9 152 97 321.8 321.8 289.4 322.2 0.10 15 300 9231 -40.1 -61.8 8 21.8 -40.9 154 100 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.0 0.03 16 250 10462 -43.8 -65.5 7 21.7 -44.5 162 76 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.0 0.02 17 200 11947 -47.3 -77.6 2 30.3 -47.9 167 66 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.00 18 150 13831 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.4 193 32 378.9 378.9 302.1 378.9 0.00 19 100 16389 -61.3 -88.4 2 27.1 -61.6 242 14 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5522.20 m Freezing level: 748.40 mb = 2437.19 m = 7995.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 842.81 mb = 1476.22 m = 4843.19 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.19 % Est. max temperature: 18.68 C = 65.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.38 mb = 826.41 m = 2711.29 ft T: 7.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 11.76 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.00 mb = 902.86 m = 2962.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.72 C = 58.50 F Cap Strength: 6.78 C Lifted Index: 7.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.79 C Showalter Index: 12.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.89 C Cross Totals Index: 8.93 C K Index: -18.44 Risk: None Sweat Index: 151.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.95 mb = 930.91 m = 3054.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 895.95 mb = 976.53 m = 3203.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 885.95 mb = 1068.31 m = 3504.93 ft B at Equ Level: 3.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 865.95 mb = 1255.03 m = 4117.51 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 170.1 at 58.5 knts Storm direction: 200.1 at 43.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 8.5 tot: 11.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.8 neg: -94.0 tot: -74.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -24.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 315.10 m/s