MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.82,-104.14 Latitude: 47.82 Longitude: -104.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 474 SFC 929 655 7.6 0.6 61 7.1 4.3 172 7 286.7 287.4 280.8 298.9 4.28 3 900 921 10.3 -4.6 35 14.8 3.8 209 24 292.1 292.6 281.8 301.0 3.03 4 850 1395 9.0 -6.3 33 15.3 2.4 223 29 295.6 296.1 283.0 304.0 2.79 5 800 1894 6.7 -7.6 35 14.4 0.7 238 23 298.3 298.8 284.0 306.5 2.69 6 750 2420 3.1 -8.6 42 11.7 -1.7 255 21 299.9 300.4 284.6 308.0 2.65 7 700 2977 1.1 -1.5 83 2.6 -0.2 271 26 303.6 304.6 288.2 318.5 4.89 8 650 3570 -1.8 -1.9 99 0.2 -1.9 285 33 306.9 307.9 289.6 322.6 5.11 9 600 4203 -5.1 -5.4 98 0.3 -5.3 297 42 310.2 311.0 289.9 323.6 4.27 10 550 4882 -9.1 -10.0 93 0.9 -9.5 296 42 313.3 313.9 289.9 323.7 3.25 11 500 5613 -13.7 -15.9 83 2.2 -14.4 291 39 316.4 316.8 289.9 323.7 2.21 12 450 6406 -19.0 -22.0 77 3.0 -19.8 280 41 319.4 319.7 290.1 324.4 1.46 13 400 7271 -25.4 -30.0 66 4.5 -26.3 283 42 321.9 322.1 290.2 324.7 0.79 14 350 8225 -32.9 -37.2 65 4.4 -33.4 294 50 324.4 324.5 290.6 326.1 0.45 15 300 9290 -41.9 -45.7 67 3.8 -42.2 279 61 326.2 326.3 290.9 327.1 0.21 16 250 10496 -51.6 -56.6 55 5.0 -51.7 282 84 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.6 0.07 17 200 11920 -56.2 -68.8 19 12.6 -56.4 286 83 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.8 0.02 18 150 13744 -56.9 -82.4 3 25.5 -57.2 270 56 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.0 0.00 19 100 16295 -59.9 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.2 252 37 412.0 412.0 306.7 412.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5569.41 m Freezing level: 681.51 mb = 3196.04 m = 10485.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.95 mb = 2048.66 m = 6721.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.38 % Est. max temperature: 19.62 C = 67.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 834.20 mb = 1549.34 m = 5083.09 ft T: 8.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 526.17 mb = 5221.81 m = 17131.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.07 C = 95.13 F Cap Strength: 12.65 C Lifted Index: 13.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.24 C Showalter Index: 12.56 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.66 C Cross Totals Index: 7.32 C K Index: 13.73 Risk: None Sweat Index: 236.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14565.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 710.14 mb = 2860.38 m = 9384.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.7 at 32.8 knts Storm direction: 306.7 at 24.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 321.2 neg: -3.7 tot: 317.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 130.51 m/s