MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.16,-111 Latitude: 42.16 Longitude: -111.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 1 950 482 2 900 952 3 850 1443 4 800 1959 SFC 789 2076 15.2 0.1 35 15.2 7.1 244 19 308.6 309.5 289.9 323.7 4.87 6 750 2499 9.8 -1.5 45 11.3 4.0 244 27 307.2 308.0 289.1 321.2 4.56 7 700 3066 4.5 -4.0 54 8.4 0.4 245 33 307.4 308.2 288.8 320.1 4.07 8 650 3665 -0.3 -4.1 75 3.9 -2.1 253 42 308.7 309.5 289.4 322.2 4.34 9 600 4300 -5.0 -5.7 95 0.7 -5.3 255 47 310.3 311.1 289.8 323.4 4.17 10 550 4978 -9.1 -9.4 98 0.3 -9.2 252 54 313.3 314.0 290.0 324.2 3.41 11 500 5709 -14.0 -15.1 91 1.1 -14.4 250 61 316.0 316.4 289.9 323.8 2.36 12 450 6502 -18.8 -22.7 72 3.9 -19.8 249 66 319.6 319.9 290.0 324.3 1.38 13 400 7370 -24.0 -32.5 45 8.6 -25.5 251 74 323.9 324.0 290.6 326.1 0.62 14 350 8330 -31.2 -41.2 37 9.9 -32.3 253 77 326.6 326.7 291.1 327.8 0.30 15 300 9402 -39.3 -51.0 28 11.7 -40.0 252 79 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.4 0.12 16 250 10629 -47.0 -61.1 19 14.0 -47.5 253 79 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.04 17 200 12079 -55.0 -66.6 22 11.6 -55.2 258 70 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 13885 -61.2 -81.4 5 20.2 -61.4 251 59 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.00 19 100 16376 -64.0 -87.4 3 23.4 -64.2 256 30 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5665.41 m Freezing level: 652.81 mb = 3630.92 m = 11912.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.47 mb = 3165.39 m = 10385.00 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.53 % Est. max temperature: 15.62 C = 60.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 627.29 mb = 3946.64 m = 12948.15 ft T: -2.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.98 C/km ThetaE index: 3.63 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 601.66 mb = 4277.66 m = 14034.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.76 C = 62.18 F Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lifted Index: 1.70 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7186.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 624.19 mb = 3985.95 m = 13077.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.6 at 53.7 knts Storm direction: 280.6 at 40.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 3.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 201.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 201.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 120.69 m/s