MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 18 OCT 25 Station: 47.3,-99.27 Latitude: 47.30 Longitude: -99.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -19 1 950 412 SFC 936 537 10.9 7.5 79 3.5 9.0 274 7 289.5 290.7 285.0 309.2 6.95 3 900 867 11.9 5.5 65 6.4 8.4 282 22 293.8 294.9 286.1 312.0 6.31 4 850 1342 7.9 3.4 73 4.4 5.6 278 22 294.4 295.4 285.8 311.2 5.77 5 800 1838 4.2 -0.5 71 4.7 1.9 277 22 295.6 296.4 285.0 309.1 4.59 6 750 2360 1.9 -5.3 59 7.2 -1.2 270 21 298.6 299.3 284.9 309.0 3.43 7 700 2915 0.1 -11.8 40 11.8 -4.4 272 22 302.5 302.9 285.1 309.5 2.21 8 650 3505 -2.9 -20.6 24 17.7 -8.2 273 21 305.7 305.9 285.1 309.4 1.14 9 600 4133 -6.9 -27.7 17 20.8 -11.9 278 23 308.2 308.3 285.4 310.4 0.65 10 550 4806 -11.3 -31.6 17 20.2 -15.5 276 26 310.6 310.7 286.2 312.3 0.50 11 500 5531 -15.4 -30.9 25 15.4 -18.5 264 29 314.2 314.3 287.5 316.2 0.58 12 450 6318 -20.7 -31.4 38 10.7 -22.7 255 30 317.2 317.4 288.5 319.4 0.62 13 400 7178 -26.7 -33.1 55 6.4 -27.7 253 34 320.3 320.4 289.5 322.4 0.59 14 350 8125 -34.4 -39.5 60 5.1 -34.9 249 39 322.4 322.5 289.9 323.7 0.35 15 300 9182 -43.8 -48.8 57 5.1 -44.0 247 48 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.3 0.15 16 250 10391 -47.3 -65.6 11 18.3 -47.8 257 39 335.7 335.7 293.3 335.8 0.02 17 200 11871 -46.8 -77.3 2 30.5 -47.5 264 24 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.6 0.01 18 150 13745 -53.4 -82.2 2 28.9 -53.8 264 26 378.1 378.1 301.9 378.1 0.00 19 100 16328 -58.8 -86.4 2 27.6 -59.2 243 16 414.1 414.1 307.0 414.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5549.40 m Freezing level: 699.11 mb = 2925.26 m = 9597.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 769.49 mb = 2152.62 m = 7062.32 ft Precipitable water: 0.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.02 % Est. max temperature: 17.72 C = 63.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.28 mb = 975.61 m = 3200.77 ft T: 10.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 3.04 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.37 mb = 2080.68 m = 6826.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.29 C = 64.92 F Cap Strength: 4.81 C Lifted Index: 6.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.61 C Showalter Index: 6.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.33 C Cross Totals Index: 18.88 C K Index: 14.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 114.32 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10898.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 818.93 mb = 1646.68 m = 5402.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.0 at 23.6 knts Storm direction: 301.0 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.2 neg: -9.1 tot: 21.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.43 Bulk Shear: 7.68 m/s