MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 6Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1008 59 14.9 7.0 59 8.0 10.6 282 12 287.4 288.5 283.4 305.0 6.23 1 1000 128 14.9 6.1 56 8.8 10.2 283 17 288.0 289.1 283.3 304.8 5.90 2 950 559 11.1 4.0 62 7.1 7.4 287 28 288.4 289.4 282.8 303.7 5.37 3 900 1007 7.8 1.3 63 6.5 4.6 299 35 289.5 290.3 282.5 302.9 4.66 4 850 1477 5.9 -4.3 48 10.2 1.5 274 31 292.4 293.0 282.2 302.0 3.27 5 800 1971 4.2 -7.6 42 11.8 -0.6 240 36 295.6 296.1 282.9 303.7 2.70 6 750 2496 5.3 -40.6 2 45.9 -4.3 231 48 302.3 302.4 282.5 302.9 0.15 7 700 3056 3.7 -41.6 2 45.3 -5.5 238 51 306.6 306.6 284.2 307.1 0.14 8 650 3657 3.2 -34.0 5 37.2 -6.0 243 71 312.6 312.7 286.6 313.8 0.33 9 600 4300 -1.3 -36.1 5 34.8 -9.0 238 73 314.6 314.7 287.3 315.7 0.29 10 550 4985 -6.6 -47.7 2 41.2 -13.1 246 77 316.3 316.3 287.6 316.6 0.09 11 500 5722 -11.1 -48.1 3 37.0 -16.4 250 85 319.5 319.5 288.7 319.9 0.10 12 450 6520 -17.6 -50.2 4 32.6 -21.4 245 90 321.1 321.1 289.2 321.4 0.09 13 400 7388 -24.8 -48.4 9 23.5 -27.2 246 91 322.7 322.7 289.7 323.2 0.12 14 350 8343 -32.7 -49.7 17 17.0 -34.0 244 86 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.2 0.12 15 300 9414 -38.4 -56.7 13 18.3 -39.4 238 90 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.4 0.06 16 250 10652 -43.3 -63.1 10 19.8 -44.0 234 89 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.03 17 200 12128 -51.1 -75.4 4 24.3 -51.5 239 85 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 13975 -57.6 -82.8 3 25.2 -57.8 236 57 370.9 370.9 300.7 370.9 0.00 19 100 16470 -65.6 -86.3 4 20.7 -65.8 252 32 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5593.76 m Freezing level: 614.20 mb = 4117.01 m = 13507.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 814.61 mb = 1823.50 m = 5982.53 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.12 % Est. max temperature: 19.43 C = 66.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.70 mb = 1055.70 m = 3463.53 ft T: 7.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 2.95 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 587.99 mb = 4458.94 m = 14628.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.63 C = 108.73 F Cap Strength: 14.38 C Lifted Index: 15.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.96 C Showalter Index: 16.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.06 C Cross Totals Index: 6.84 C K Index: -32.55 Risk: None Sweat Index: 147.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.91 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14486.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.75 mb = 1431.10 m = 4695.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.1 at 55.4 knts Storm direction: 278.1 at 41.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 7.8 tot: 12.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 200.7 neg: -60.8 tot: 140.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 217.04 m/s