MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F039.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F039.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 39 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.49,-97.69 Latitude: 37.49 Longitude: -97.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 172 SFC 971 415 8.7 2.6 65 6.1 5.8 332 9 284.3 285.1 280.3 297.6 4.75 2 950 598 9.8 -0.0 50 9.8 5.2 343 24 287.1 287.9 280.7 298.7 4.02 3 900 1046 7.7 -4.6 41 12.3 2.4 357 35 289.4 289.9 280.6 298.2 3.01 4 850 1513 4.0 -13.0 28 16.9 -1.9 357 35 290.3 290.6 279.2 295.3 1.65 5 800 2002 1.7 -28.7 8 30.4 -5.5 346 36 293.0 293.1 278.8 294.4 0.45 6 750 2519 -1.1 -30.3 9 29.2 -7.6 337 42 295.4 295.4 279.9 296.7 0.41 7 700 3066 -2.8 -44.9 2 42.1 -9.6 327 51 299.4 299.4 281.2 299.7 0.10 8 650 3650 -4.9 -47.5 2 42.5 -11.3 321 58 303.4 303.4 282.9 303.7 0.08 9 600 4278 -5.3 -40.7 4 35.4 -11.7 324 71 310.0 310.0 285.5 310.7 0.18 10 550 4959 -6.7 -38.4 6 31.7 -12.9 323 82 316.1 316.2 287.8 317.0 0.25 11 500 5695 -11.9 -39.6 8 27.7 -16.7 313 83 318.5 318.5 288.5 319.4 0.24 12 450 6491 -18.7 -39.8 14 21.1 -21.9 318 86 319.7 319.8 288.9 320.7 0.27 13 400 7355 -25.4 -47.3 11 21.9 -27.6 325 89 322.0 322.0 289.5 322.5 0.13 14 350 8307 -33.4 -52.0 14 18.6 -34.7 327 91 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.0 0.09 15 300 9369 -41.8 -63.2 8 21.4 -42.5 322 90 326.5 326.5 290.7 326.6 0.03 16 250 10585 -46.5 -64.2 12 17.6 -47.0 310 85 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.0 0.03 17 200 12058 -50.8 -77.6 3 26.8 -51.2 311 86 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.4 0.00 18 150 13912 -56.3 -81.4 3 25.1 -56.6 291 77 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 19 100 16438 -65.8 -86.4 4 20.6 -66.0 296 33 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5522.56 m Freezing level: 769.59 mb = 2316.50 m = 7599.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 871.69 mb = 1306.86 m = 4287.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.98 % Est. max temperature: 16.24 C = 61.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.42 mb = 1188.44 m = 3899.03 ft T: 6.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.47 C/km ThetaE index: 4.22 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 515.82 mb = 5454.17 m = 17894.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.94 C = 107.48 F Cap Strength: 17.78 C Lifted Index: 18.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.78 C Showalter Index: 20.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 14.85 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.89 C Cross Totals Index: -1.04 C K Index: -39.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 154.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15302.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 778.17 mb = 2223.80 m = 7295.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 326.7 at 57.5 knts Storm direction: 356.7 at 43.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 5.5 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 108.6 neg: -10.8 tot: 97.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 170.16 m/s