MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.23,-94.41 Latitude: 34.23 Longitude: -94.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 175 SFC 993 238 19.7 3.2 34 16.5 10.9 322 5 293.4 294.3 284.4 307.6 4.85 2 950 612 15.0 0.5 37 14.5 7.8 325 6 292.4 293.2 283.2 304.6 4.17 3 900 1066 10.6 -0.3 47 10.9 5.3 327 7 292.4 293.1 283.2 304.5 4.14 4 850 1539 9.7 -28.2 5 37.9 -0.6 1 19 296.3 296.4 280.3 297.8 0.44 5 800 2042 10.6 -24.7 6 35.3 -0.2 341 29 302.5 302.6 283.2 304.6 0.64 6 750 2577 8.9 -11.4 22 20.3 0.6 323 38 306.2 306.6 286.4 313.0 2.12 7 700 3145 7.4 -23.7 9 31.1 -2.4 314 38 310.7 310.9 286.5 313.5 0.81 8 650 3751 4.0 -20.6 15 24.6 -4.3 304 40 313.5 313.7 287.9 317.3 1.14 9 600 4395 -0.0 -20.9 19 20.9 -6.8 303 41 316.1 316.3 288.8 320.1 1.20 10 550 5085 -4.7 -22.6 23 17.9 -10.1 299 40 318.5 318.7 289.5 322.4 1.13 11 500 5827 -9.8 -28.5 20 18.7 -14.4 302 39 321.1 321.2 289.9 323.7 0.73 12 450 6629 -16.2 -33.7 21 17.4 -19.6 304 42 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.6 0.49 13 400 7502 -23.2 -39.3 21 16.2 -25.5 306 46 324.9 324.9 290.6 326.1 0.31 14 350 8465 -30.3 -44.3 24 13.9 -31.7 307 51 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.7 0.21 15 300 9542 -38.6 -50.1 29 11.5 -39.4 306 55 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.5 0.13 16 250 10773 -46.0 -60.3 18 14.3 -46.5 305 59 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.05 17 200 12232 -53.1 -71.0 10 17.9 -53.4 298 57 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 14044 -62.0 -78.1 10 16.1 -62.2 293 45 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16504 -69.0 -86.3 7 17.3 -69.1 281 31 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.50 m Freezing level: 600.53 mb = 4388.17 m = 14396.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 854.81 mb = 1492.34 m = 4896.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.08 % Est. max temperature: 23.40 C = 74.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 776.02 mb = 2293.98 m = 7526.10 ft T: 9.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 9.81 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 525.29 mb = 5442.73 m = 17856.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.93 C = 114.68 F Cap Strength: 15.14 C Lifted Index: 15.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.05 C Showalter Index: 20.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 1.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.51 C Cross Totals Index: -18.40 C K Index: -39.83 Risk: None Sweat Index: 77.46 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13859.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 763.60 mb = 2427.82 m = 7965.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.2 at 31.3 knts Storm direction: 342.2 at 23.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 4.4 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: -84.4 tot: -83.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -27.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: -5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 87.96 m/s