MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.14,-75.84 Latitude: 42.14 Longitude: -75.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 SFC 962 394 19.1 13.9 72 5.2 15.8 147 14 295.5 297.3 290.4 325.5 10.42 2 950 502 17.2 13.1 77 4.1 14.7 149 19 294.6 296.4 289.8 323.5 10.04 3 900 961 13.3 12.0 92 1.3 12.5 165 36 295.2 297.0 289.8 323.5 9.81 4 850 1441 11.8 6.5 70 5.2 8.8 186 51 298.5 299.8 288.6 319.6 7.18 5 800 1948 11.5 -5.4 30 16.8 3.7 189 47 303.4 304.0 286.5 313.3 3.20 6 750 2485 10.0 -17.2 13 27.2 0.1 187 46 307.5 307.7 285.9 311.8 1.32 7 700 3054 7.3 -19.3 13 26.7 -2.0 189 44 310.6 310.8 286.9 314.5 1.18 8 650 3659 3.8 -10.5 34 14.3 -2.3 190 42 313.2 313.7 289.3 321.7 2.63 9 600 4303 -0.7 -13.3 38 12.6 -5.6 195 41 315.3 315.7 289.6 322.8 2.29 10 550 4993 -4.8 -18.1 35 13.2 -9.4 196 36 318.3 318.7 290.0 324.0 1.67 11 500 5734 -9.3 -27.4 22 18.0 -14.0 199 36 321.7 321.8 290.1 324.5 0.81 12 450 6538 -14.2 -35.6 15 21.4 -18.4 197 38 325.3 325.4 290.8 326.8 0.41 13 400 7423 -19.7 -41.6 12 21.9 -22.9 195 37 329.4 329.5 291.8 330.4 0.25 14 350 8397 -28.1 -42.0 25 13.8 -29.8 207 40 330.8 330.9 292.2 331.9 0.27 15 300 9481 -37.4 -42.0 62 4.5 -37.8 200 42 332.6 332.7 292.7 333.9 0.32 16 250 10714 -47.7 -51.0 69 3.2 -47.9 201 33 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.7 0.14 17 200 12147 -56.4 -65.0 33 8.6 -56.5 204 24 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.03 18 150 13938 -62.9 -79.5 9 16.6 -63.0 238 39 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.00 19 100 16418 -64.7 -86.8 3 22.2 -64.8 252 24 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.98 m Freezing level: 608.09 mb = 4199.04 m = 13776.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 748.09 mb = 2505.57 m = 8220.28 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.65 % Est. max temperature: 25.68 C = 78.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.17 mb = 1043.51 m = 3423.55 ft T: 13.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 13.68 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 713.09 mb = 2901.07 m = 9517.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.20 C = 91.75 F Cap Strength: 5.65 C Lifted Index: 5.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.65 C Showalter Index: 7.30 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.08 C Cross Totals Index: 15.86 C K Index: 0.97 Risk: None Sweat Index: 217.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7823.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.21 mb = 1224.20 m = 4016.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 189.2 at 40.3 knts Storm direction: 219.2 at 30.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 362.5 neg: -20.5 tot: 342.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 114.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 74.80 m/s