MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 58.15,-120.2 Latitude: 58.15 Longitude: -120.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 1 950 456 SFC 942 526 8.7 -2.2 46 10.9 3.8 165 2 286.7 287.3 279.8 296.6 3.44 3 900 899 4.3 -3.6 56 7.9 1.0 166 4 286.0 286.5 279.2 295.3 3.25 4 850 1362 1.5 -6.8 54 8.2 -1.7 197 9 287.7 288.2 279.4 295.6 2.71 5 800 1847 -1.6 -10.0 52 8.5 -4.6 234 11 289.5 289.9 279.6 296.1 2.23 6 750 2357 -5.3 -11.6 61 6.3 -7.4 244 11 290.8 291.2 280.0 297.0 2.09 7 700 2894 -9.0 -17.4 50 8.4 -11.3 252 11 292.5 292.7 279.9 296.8 1.39 8 650 3463 -12.9 -24.4 37 11.5 -15.4 258 13 294.4 294.5 280.0 297.0 0.81 9 600 4068 -16.8 -28.8 35 12.0 -19.0 260 14 296.7 296.8 280.7 298.6 0.59 10 550 4716 -20.0 -30.4 39 10.3 -21.7 272 17 300.3 300.4 282.3 302.2 0.56 11 500 5419 -22.9 -29.5 55 6.6 -23.9 288 24 305.2 305.3 284.4 307.4 0.67 12 450 6185 -27.3 -35.5 46 8.2 -28.3 288 30 309.0 309.1 285.5 310.4 0.41 13 400 7020 -33.8 -38.6 62 4.8 -34.3 279 40 311.0 311.1 286.1 312.2 0.34 14 350 7942 -40.9 -44.7 67 3.8 -41.1 271 56 313.6 313.6 286.9 314.3 0.20 15 300 8972 -49.2 -54.4 54 5.3 -49.3 270 76 316.1 316.1 287.5 316.4 0.08 16 250 10149 -53.1 -66.6 18 13.5 -53.3 277 74 327.1 327.2 290.9 327.2 0.02 17 200 11588 -50.8 -77.8 3 27.0 -51.2 260 47 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.4 0.00 18 150 13468 -50.5 -80.1 2 29.5 -51.1 263 33 383.0 383.0 302.7 383.0 0.00 19 100 16098 -53.1 -82.0 2 28.9 -53.8 252 21 425.2 425.2 308.3 425.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5385.46 m Freezing level: 825.82 mb = 1596.39 m = 5237.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 881.36 mb = 1068.81 m = 3506.57 ft Precipitable water: 0.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.51 % Est. max temperature: 11.62 C = 52.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.13 mb = 1875.33 m = 6152.58 ft T: -1.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 1.25 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 726.17 mb = 2608.36 m = 8557.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.50 C = 56.30 F Cap Strength: 6.14 C Lifted Index: 9.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.97 C Showalter Index: 9.24 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.33 C Cross Totals Index: 16.09 C K Index: 9.16 Risk: None Sweat Index: 41.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13934.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 779.70 mb = 2050.03 m = 6725.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.6 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 297.6 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 57.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 35.73 m/s