MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 49.24,-112.72 Latitude: 49.24 Longitude: -112.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 1 950 555 2 900 1004 SFC 880 1186 9.1 -5.6 35 14.7 2.8 255 14 292.7 293.2 281.8 301.2 2.85 4 850 1474 5.1 -7.8 39 12.9 0.0 256 19 291.5 292.0 280.9 299.0 2.50 5 800 1964 0.4 -11.2 41 11.6 -3.7 262 21 291.6 292.0 280.3 297.7 2.03 6 750 2479 -2.2 -25.5 15 23.3 -7.9 282 23 294.2 294.3 279.7 296.2 0.64 7 700 3023 -5.6 -31.3 11 25.6 -10.8 279 22 296.3 296.3 280.3 297.6 0.40 8 650 3600 -7.8 -34.4 10 26.5 -12.8 289 26 300.1 300.2 281.8 301.2 0.32 9 600 4220 -8.8 -32.4 13 23.6 -13.6 302 33 305.9 306.0 284.3 307.3 0.42 10 550 4890 -12.2 -21.3 47 9.1 -14.6 308 37 309.6 309.9 286.7 313.8 1.27 11 500 5613 -16.3 -26.1 43 9.8 -18.6 310 42 313.1 313.3 287.5 316.2 0.91 12 450 6396 -22.2 -27.3 63 5.1 -23.2 304 45 315.3 315.5 288.2 318.4 0.91 13 400 7251 -28.0 -33.3 61 5.3 -28.8 313 61 318.6 318.7 288.9 320.7 0.58 14 350 8197 -34.6 -42.2 46 7.6 -35.3 317 81 322.1 322.2 289.7 323.1 0.27 15 300 9254 -43.8 -52.1 39 8.3 -44.2 313 92 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.1 0.10 16 250 10453 -51.9 -60.4 35 8.5 -52.1 315 100 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.1 0.04 17 200 11882 -54.8 -70.6 13 15.8 -55.1 311 66 346.0 346.0 295.7 346.0 0.01 18 150 13720 -54.6 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.0 302 72 375.9 375.9 301.6 375.9 0.00 19 100 16278 -59.4 -86.9 2 27.5 -59.7 299 37 412.9 412.9 306.9 412.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5487.56 m Freezing level: 791.88 mb = 2047.83 m = 6718.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 849.73 mb = 1476.83 m = 4845.17 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.44 % Est. max temperature: 11.28 C = 52.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 702.29 mb = 2996.89 m = 9832.18 ft T: -5.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.13 C/km ThetaE index: 4.92 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 511.13 mb = 5445.85 m = 17866.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.01 C = 82.41 F Cap Strength: 11.94 C Lifted Index: 13.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.99 C Showalter Index: 13.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.02 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.45 C Cross Totals Index: 8.57 C K Index: -11.95 Risk: None Sweat Index: 79.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13698.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 679.04 mb = 3259.42 m = 10693.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 298.3 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 328.3 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 139.8 neg: -7.2 tot: 132.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 71.99 m/s