MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 6Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 40.4,-107.47 Latitude: 40.40 Longitude: -107.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 204 1 950 636 2 900 1092 3 850 1568 4 800 2067 SFC 792 2144 1.3 -7.4 52 8.8 -2.1 125 4 293.4 293.8 282.0 301.6 2.75 6 750 2594 3.7 -6.5 47 10.2 -0.7 266 7 300.6 301.1 285.4 310.1 3.13 7 700 3151 1.3 -17.1 24 18.4 -4.8 270 15 304.0 304.2 284.8 308.5 1.43 8 650 3743 -0.8 -36.3 5 35.5 -8.4 296 21 308.0 308.1 284.9 309.0 0.26 9 600 4379 -2.4 -15.5 36 13.1 -7.1 302 28 313.3 313.7 288.6 319.6 1.90 10 550 5065 -5.3 -23.4 23 18.0 -10.6 306 34 317.8 318.0 289.2 321.4 1.06 11 500 5807 -10.0 -24.3 30 14.4 -13.9 306 40 320.9 321.1 290.2 324.6 1.07 12 450 6611 -15.5 -33.1 21 17.5 -19.1 304 41 323.7 323.8 290.5 325.6 0.52 13 400 7487 -22.5 -38.7 21 16.2 -24.9 310 46 325.8 325.8 290.9 327.0 0.34 14 350 8451 -30.3 -45.4 22 15.1 -31.9 306 56 327.8 327.9 291.3 328.6 0.19 15 300 9527 -38.9 -52.5 23 13.5 -39.7 302 60 330.5 330.5 292.0 330.9 0.10 16 250 10752 -48.9 -58.5 32 9.5 -49.3 301 60 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.5 0.06 17 200 12179 -59.1 -67.5 33 8.4 -59.3 291 65 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.02 18 150 13950 -65.1 -77.4 17 12.3 -65.2 290 65 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.01 19 100 16401 -66.5 -85.9 5 19.4 -66.6 296 41 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5602.96 m Freezing level: 669.16 mb = 3515.90 m = 11534.96 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.05 % Est. max temperature: 15.77 C = 60.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 691.02 mb = 3253.93 m = 10675.48 ft T: 0.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.25 C/km ThetaE index: 1.58 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 446.73 mb = 6665.15 m = 21867.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.86 C = 85.75 F Cap Strength: 12.83 C Lifted Index: 13.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.35 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11323.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 613.11 mb = 4207.45 m = 13803.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.4 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 333.4 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 208.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 208.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 114.52 m/s