MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F075.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F075.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 75 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 47.92,-97.02 Latitude: 47.92 Longitude: -97.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 SFC 981 255 7.4 3.3 75 4.1 5.4 324 19 282.1 283.0 279.5 295.9 4.95 2 950 517 4.7 2.4 85 2.3 3.6 326 31 282.0 282.8 279.2 295.2 4.78 3 900 955 0.8 0.5 98 0.3 0.7 334 40 282.3 283.1 278.9 294.7 4.41 4 850 1411 -2.1 -2.4 98 0.3 -2.2 350 40 283.9 284.6 278.9 294.6 3.77 5 800 1891 -4.8 -5.2 97 0.4 -5.0 345 38 286.0 286.6 279.3 295.4 3.25 6 750 2397 -6.0 -7.6 88 1.6 -6.6 348 36 290.1 290.6 280.7 298.5 2.88 7 700 2935 -8.6 -10.1 89 1.4 -9.1 352 31 292.9 293.4 281.5 300.5 2.54 8 650 3507 -10.1 -11.5 90 1.4 -10.6 343 33 297.5 298.0 283.4 305.0 2.44 9 600 4122 -12.2 -13.8 88 1.6 -12.7 338 34 302.0 302.4 284.9 308.9 2.20 10 550 4782 -16.0 -19.3 76 3.3 -16.9 336 33 305.1 305.3 285.3 309.9 1.51 11 500 5494 -19.9 -23.2 75 3.4 -20.7 339 26 308.8 309.0 286.3 312.7 1.18 12 450 6268 -25.3 -28.7 73 3.4 -25.9 354 18 311.4 311.6 286.8 314.1 0.79 13 400 7110 -32.2 -37.4 60 5.1 -32.8 352 18 313.1 313.2 286.9 314.5 0.38 14 350 8037 -39.2 -45.7 50 6.5 -39.6 340 14 315.9 315.9 287.6 316.5 0.18 15 300 9076 -46.5 -54.1 42 7.5 -46.8 334 10 319.8 319.8 288.8 320.1 0.08 16 250 10269 -50.7 -66.7 13 16.0 -51.0 324 30 330.6 330.7 291.9 330.7 0.02 17 200 11720 -50.8 -77.6 3 26.8 -51.3 323 40 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.3 0.00 18 150 13578 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.4 322 38 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16172 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.5 309 21 421.5 421.5 307.9 421.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5397.47 m Freezing level: 886.02 mb = 1082.39 m = 3551.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 888.43 mb = 1058.03 m = 3471.20 ft Precipitable water: 0.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.84 % Est. max temperature: 10.01 C = 50.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.33 mb = 765.16 m = 2510.33 ft T: 2.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.39 C/km ThetaE index: 1.25 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.88 mb = 910.89 m = 2988.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.61 C = 45.70 F Cap Strength: 10.55 C Lifted Index: 12.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.70 C Showalter Index: 12.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.79 C Cross Totals Index: 17.50 C K Index: 13.96 Risk: None Sweat Index: 104.97 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.03 mb = 900.59 m = 2954.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 891.03 mb = 1034.66 m = 3394.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 831.03 mb = 1589.72 m = 5215.56 ft B at Equ Level: 4.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 791.03 mb = 1979.03 m = 6492.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 341.8 at 32.1 knts Storm direction: 11.8 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 172.2 neg: -25.2 tot: 147.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 9.58 m/s