MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180600F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180600F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.81,-94.09 Latitude: 32.81 Longitude: -94.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1002 72 19.6 18.7 94 0.9 19.0 123 5 292.6 295.1 292.1 331.4 13.68 1 1000 90 19.5 18.6 95 0.9 18.9 123 5 292.7 295.1 292.1 331.4 13.65 2 950 533 21.5 17.5 78 4.0 18.8 279 8 299.0 301.4 293.8 337.8 13.34 3 900 1002 19.7 16.0 79 3.7 17.2 314 19 301.8 304.2 294.2 339.6 12.81 4 850 1493 17.3 6.5 49 10.7 11.0 311 30 304.2 305.6 290.5 325.9 7.18 5 800 2006 12.8 0.9 44 11.9 6.5 311 32 304.8 305.7 288.8 320.3 5.11 6 750 2543 7.9 -2.3 49 10.2 2.9 304 32 305.1 305.9 288.2 318.4 4.31 7 700 3106 2.6 -4.1 61 6.7 -0.5 296 32 305.4 306.1 288.0 317.8 4.03 8 650 3701 -1.1 -8.3 58 7.2 -4.1 285 41 307.7 308.3 287.9 317.5 3.13 9 600 4337 -2.6 -8.0 67 5.4 -4.9 274 48 313.1 313.8 290.0 324.3 3.50 10 550 5024 -5.6 -8.2 82 2.6 -6.7 260 50 317.4 318.2 291.6 329.6 3.76 11 500 5765 -10.0 -12.7 81 2.7 -11.1 250 52 320.8 321.4 291.8 330.4 2.88 12 450 6570 -14.5 -17.5 78 3.0 -15.5 247 51 325.0 325.4 292.3 332.3 2.15 13 400 7454 -19.7 -22.5 78 2.8 -20.4 247 52 329.4 329.7 293.0 334.9 1.57 14 350 8432 -26.2 -29.3 75 3.1 -26.8 246 51 333.4 333.6 293.6 337.0 0.97 15 300 9531 -33.9 -36.9 74 3.0 -34.3 235 46 337.6 337.7 294.2 339.6 0.54 16 250 10782 -43.7 -47.1 69 3.4 -43.9 220 38 341.1 341.1 294.8 342.0 0.22 17 200 12249 -51.7 -70.1 9 18.4 -52.1 258 61 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.02 18 150 14070 -61.9 -80.7 6 18.8 -62.0 260 59 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.00 19 100 16522 -69.0 -86.2 7 17.2 -69.1 262 36 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.44 m Freezing level: 665.11 mb = 3520.93 m = 11551.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.47 mb = 3019.41 m = 9906.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.85 % Est. max temperature: 31.17 C = 88.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.76 mb = 187.61 m = 615.52 ft T: 19.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.76 C/km ThetaE index: 22.09 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 827.34 mb = 1721.53 m = 5647.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.52 C = 88.73 F Cap Strength: 3.31 C Lifted Index: -1.79 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.96 C Showalter Index: 3.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.31 C Cross Totals Index: 16.58 C K Index: 27.12 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 190.68 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 450.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 125.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.43 mb = 921.11 m = 3021.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 773.43 mb = 2286.85 m = 7502.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 393.43 mb = 7575.37 m = 24853.26 ft B at Equ Level: 450.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 213.43 mb = 11821.74 m = 38784.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.9 at 35.4 knts Storm direction: 309.9 at 26.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 2.3 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.4 neg: -30.3 tot: 43.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: -1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 3.91 Bulk Shear: 115.16 m/s