MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.24,-107.68 Latitude: 40.24 Longitude: -107.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 180 1 950 605 2 900 1065 3 850 1545 4 800 2049 SFC 780 2257 1.7 -4.6 63 6.3 -1.0 185 7 295.1 295.7 283.5 305.4 3.47 6 750 2580 5.5 -5.8 44 11.3 0.5 243 16 302.6 303.2 286.3 312.7 3.31 7 700 3140 2.0 -10.2 40 12.3 -2.9 261 23 304.7 305.2 286.2 312.6 2.50 8 650 3734 -0.4 -26.3 12 25.9 -7.4 294 23 308.6 308.7 285.7 310.9 0.69 9 600 4371 -2.9 -20.9 23 18.1 -8.5 308 27 312.8 313.0 287.7 316.8 1.20 10 550 5055 -6.4 -19.1 36 12.7 -10.5 312 35 316.4 316.7 289.2 321.6 1.53 11 500 5792 -11.8 -24.5 34 12.7 -15.2 311 41 318.7 318.9 289.5 322.3 1.05 12 450 6591 -16.1 -36.7 15 20.6 -19.8 308 39 323.0 323.1 290.1 324.4 0.37 13 400 7466 -23.3 -35.3 32 12.0 -25.2 309 42 324.8 324.9 290.7 326.5 0.48 14 350 8426 -31.3 -40.6 39 9.3 -32.3 309 46 326.5 326.6 291.0 327.7 0.31 15 300 9499 -39.2 -50.1 31 10.9 -39.9 314 56 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.6 0.13 16 250 10723 -48.1 -56.2 38 8.2 -48.4 309 58 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.9 0.08 17 200 12168 -54.6 -69.5 14 14.8 -54.9 307 60 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 13976 -61.8 -80.1 7 18.2 -62.0 311 53 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.00 19 100 16451 -68.3 -86.5 6 18.2 -68.4 301 41 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5611.73 m Freezing level: 657.50 mb = 3645.07 m = 11958.75 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.97 % Est. max temperature: 15.79 C = 60.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 706.82 mb = 3060.97 m = 10042.44 ft T: 2.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 1.85 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 482.23 mb = 6066.61 m = 19903.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.05 C = 77.09 F Cap Strength: 9.54 C Lifted Index: 9.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.87 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10865.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 610.36 mb = 4234.45 m = 13892.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.5 at 33.0 knts Storm direction: 333.5 at 24.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 272.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 272.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 123.87 m/s