MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 29.72,-119.14 Latitude: 29.72 Longitude: -119.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 -0 18.1 15.0 82 3.1 16.1 345 9 290.1 292.0 288.7 320.0 10.63 1 1000 116 16.7 14.1 85 2.5 15.1 345 10 289.8 291.6 288.2 318.5 10.18 2 950 552 13.0 10.7 86 2.3 11.6 343 8 290.4 291.9 286.9 314.5 8.52 3 900 1010 15.5 6.1 53 9.5 10.2 103 7 297.5 298.7 287.7 316.8 6.55 4 850 1492 12.9 -3.0 33 15.8 5.3 105 14 299.6 300.3 285.5 310.5 3.61 5 800 1998 10.5 -10.0 22 20.5 2.0 92 17 302.4 302.8 285.1 309.3 2.23 6 750 2533 9.1 -24.8 7 33.8 -1.3 76 15 306.4 306.5 284.8 308.7 0.68 7 700 3101 6.8 -27.4 7 34.2 -3.1 83 15 310.0 310.2 286.1 312.0 0.58 8 650 3705 3.9 -21.6 14 25.4 -4.4 98 18 313.3 313.5 287.7 316.9 1.05 9 600 4350 0.0 -34.9 5 34.9 -8.2 109 17 316.1 316.2 287.9 317.3 0.33 10 550 5040 -4.7 -35.9 7 31.2 -11.5 126 13 318.5 318.6 288.6 319.7 0.33 11 500 5781 -10.1 -35.9 10 25.8 -15.3 131 14 320.7 320.8 289.4 322.0 0.36 12 450 6583 -16.1 -42.5 8 26.4 -20.1 140 11 323.0 323.0 289.9 323.8 0.20 13 400 7459 -21.8 -52.6 4 30.8 -24.9 211 15 326.7 326.7 290.9 327.0 0.07 14 350 8426 -29.1 -64.3 2 35.2 -31.2 224 23 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.5 0.02 15 300 9509 -37.3 -60.3 7 23.0 -38.4 233 36 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.04 16 250 10745 -45.5 -65.0 9 19.5 -46.1 237 45 338.4 338.4 293.9 338.5 0.02 17 200 12206 -52.5 -71.6 8 19.2 -52.8 235 53 349.7 349.7 296.5 349.7 0.01 18 150 14031 -59.7 -82.7 3 23.0 -60.0 227 42 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.00 19 100 16500 -70.1 -86.5 7 16.4 -70.2 218 15 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.54 m Freezing level: 599.93 mb = 4350.66 m = 14273.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 769.88 mb = 2316.05 m = 7598.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.01 % Est. max temperature: 27.05 C = 80.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.77 mb = 385.74 m = 1265.52 ft T: 14.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 8.04 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.61 mb = 3105.09 m = 10187.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.14 C = 100.65 F Cap Strength: 8.66 C Lifted Index: 8.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.92 C Showalter Index: 11.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.95 C Cross Totals Index: 7.11 C K Index: -14.24 Risk: None Sweat Index: 41.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10023.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.33 mb = 857.74 m = 2814.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 98.4 at 13.9 knts Storm direction: 128.4 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 1.1 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.1 neg: -19.4 tot: 19.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 49.79 m/s