MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.05,-93.85 Latitude: 34.05 Longitude: -93.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 996 151 17.5 14.8 84 2.7 15.8 326 8 291.0 292.9 289.1 321.2 10.69 2 950 555 15.2 13.8 91 1.5 14.3 335 26 292.6 294.5 289.5 322.4 10.47 3 900 1013 15.4 10.0 70 5.4 12.1 334 27 297.3 298.9 289.5 322.3 8.56 4 850 1498 14.3 0.5 39 13.8 7.2 315 31 301.1 302.0 287.1 315.2 4.66 5 800 2006 11.0 -6.9 28 18.0 3.1 311 33 302.9 303.4 285.9 311.7 2.84 6 750 2540 7.6 -7.5 33 15.1 1.0 301 36 304.8 305.4 286.7 313.8 2.89 7 700 3104 4.2 -17.6 19 21.8 -3.3 291 39 307.1 307.4 285.9 311.6 1.37 8 650 3703 1.4 -29.8 8 31.2 -6.7 291 45 310.6 310.7 286.1 312.3 0.49 9 600 4343 -1.3 -44.9 2 43.6 -9.4 299 44 314.6 314.7 287.1 315.1 0.12 10 550 5028 -6.0 -43.4 3 37.4 -12.6 323 58 316.9 317.0 287.9 317.5 0.15 11 500 5766 -11.2 -47.0 3 35.9 -16.4 318 71 319.4 319.5 288.7 319.9 0.11 12 450 6567 -16.4 -45.8 6 29.4 -20.4 320 74 322.6 322.6 289.7 323.2 0.14 13 400 7439 -23.6 -51.3 6 27.8 -26.3 316 73 324.3 324.4 290.2 324.7 0.08 14 350 8401 -30.1 -65.0 2 34.9 -32.0 300 73 328.2 328.2 291.2 328.2 0.02 15 300 9480 -38.1 -60.0 8 21.9 -39.1 291 73 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.04 16 250 10715 -44.2 -65.0 8 20.8 -44.9 267 56 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.02 17 200 12191 -50.8 -69.4 9 18.6 -51.2 261 60 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.02 18 150 14016 -60.6 -80.4 6 19.8 -60.8 275 71 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.00 19 100 16485 -69.5 -86.7 6 17.2 -69.6 269 41 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.58 m Freezing level: 623.82 mb = 4037.61 m = 13246.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 738.89 mb = 2662.16 m = 8734.02 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.02 % Est. max temperature: 27.77 C = 81.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.38 mb = 489.24 m = 1605.10 ft T: 15.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 10.70 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 786.52 mb = 2146.54 m = 7042.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.94 C = 85.88 F Cap Strength: 4.61 C Lifted Index: 4.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.87 C Showalter Index: 7.98 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.45 C Cross Totals Index: 11.65 C K Index: 4.13 Risk: None Sweat Index: 138.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7903.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.30 mb = 963.50 m = 3161.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.1 at 42.6 knts Storm direction: 341.1 at 31.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 4.7 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.4 neg: -7.0 tot: 35.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 89.89 m/s