MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180600F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180600F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 32.04,-100.27 Latitude: 32.04 Longitude: -100.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 1 950 503 SFC 935 645 30.2 1.7 16 28.5 14.0 282 16 309.2 310.1 289.9 323.6 4.62 3 900 980 25.3 0.0 19 25.3 11.6 282 19 307.6 308.4 289.0 320.8 4.25 4 850 1477 20.4 -0.9 24 21.2 9.2 282 20 307.5 308.3 288.9 320.6 4.22 5 800 1994 15.3 -2.1 30 17.4 6.4 283 20 307.5 308.2 288.8 320.2 4.10 6 750 2535 10.9 -10.6 21 21.5 1.7 284 23 308.4 308.8 287.3 315.6 2.26 7 700 3107 8.5 -26.9 6 35.3 -2.2 286 29 311.9 312.0 286.7 314.0 0.61 8 650 3714 5.2 -33.7 4 39.0 -4.8 295 29 314.9 315.0 287.5 316.1 0.34 9 600 4362 1.2 -30.7 7 31.9 -7.2 301 35 317.5 317.6 288.5 319.3 0.50 10 550 5054 -3.4 -34.4 7 31.0 -10.6 299 44 320.1 320.2 289.2 321.5 0.38 11 500 5799 -8.8 -37.2 8 28.4 -14.6 295 50 322.3 322.3 289.8 323.4 0.31 12 450 6605 -14.7 -46.2 5 31.4 -19.3 288 52 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.2 0.14 13 400 7485 -20.7 -50.7 5 29.9 -24.1 278 55 328.0 328.1 291.3 328.4 0.09 14 350 8457 -28.1 -56.3 5 28.2 -30.3 270 57 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.0 0.05 15 300 9544 -36.3 -58.9 8 22.6 -37.5 280 58 334.1 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.05 16 250 10791 -41.9 -66.7 5 24.8 -42.8 269 62 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.02 17 200 12273 -50.9 -72.9 6 22.0 -51.3 267 75 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.01 18 150 14093 -62.6 -82.0 6 19.4 -62.7 273 63 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.00 19 100 16535 -71.3 -86.4 9 15.0 -71.4 259 23 389.9 389.9 303.8 389.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.23 m Freezing level: 586.64 mb = 4546.56 m = 14916.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 728.11 mb = 2780.39 m = 9121.92 ft Precipitable water: 0.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.22 % Est. max temperature: 28.72 C = 83.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 615.28 mb = 4158.18 m = 13642.16 ft T: 2.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.44 C/km ThetaE index: 9.62 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 513.18 mb = 5595.84 m = 18358.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.39 C = 108.31 F Cap Strength: 7.63 C Lifted Index: 6.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.68 C Showalter Index: 7.19 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.22 C Cross Totals Index: 7.98 C K Index: -6.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 89.99 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8167.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 617.86 mb = 4124.23 m = 13530.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.1 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 322.1 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 63.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 63.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 32.53 m/s