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: 42.44,-111.52 Latitude: 42.44 Longitude: -111.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 566 2 900 1016 3 850 1486 4 800 1979 SFC 796 2018 2.1 1.3 94 0.8 1.7 280 10 293.8 294.7 285.0 309.2 5.27 6 750 2496 -1.6 -3.3 88 1.7 -2.3 295 28 294.9 295.6 284.1 306.7 3.99 7 700 3042 -5.4 -9.7 72 4.3 -7.0 296 43 296.5 296.9 283.1 304.4 2.61 8 650 3619 -8.5 -18.1 46 9.6 -11.2 289 47 299.3 299.6 282.9 303.8 1.42 9 600 4238 -10.7 -33.0 14 22.4 -14.9 266 41 303.8 303.8 283.4 305.1 0.39 10 550 4899 -16.4 -42.9 8 26.5 -19.8 269 49 304.6 304.7 283.5 305.2 0.16 11 500 5605 -22.9 -46.9 9 24.0 -25.2 279 53 305.1 305.2 283.6 305.6 0.11 12 450 6372 -25.7 -49.1 9 23.5 -27.7 273 83 311.0 311.0 285.8 311.3 0.10 13 400 7217 -30.4 -55.5 7 25.1 -32.0 274 92 315.5 315.5 287.3 315.7 0.05 14 350 8156 -34.9 -58.9 7 23.9 -36.1 284 103 321.6 321.7 289.3 321.8 0.04 15 300 9221 -39.4 -59.7 10 20.3 -40.3 283 118 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.0 0.04 16 250 10452 -45.4 -67.0 7 21.6 -46.0 283 119 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.02 17 200 11916 -52.2 -69.4 11 17.2 -52.5 282 107 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.2 0.02 18 150 13761 -54.4 -83.0 2 28.6 -54.8 283 86 376.4 376.4 301.6 376.4 0.00 19 100 16331 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.3 274 52 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5471.31 m Freezing level: 769.76 mb = 2291.48 m = 7517.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 776.53 mb = 2217.76 m = 7276.04 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.92 % Est. max temperature: 7.59 C = 45.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 785.83 mb = 2122.34 m = 6962.98 ft T: 1.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 5.36 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.30 mb = 2904.07 m = 9527.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.24 C = 39.63 F Cap Strength: 3.36 C Lifted Index: 1.65 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.41 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12241.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 722.12 mb = 2795.92 m = 9172.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.9 at 59.4 knts Storm direction: 307.9 at 44.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 3.7 tot: 10.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 175.2 neg: -61.9 tot: 113.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 219.96 m/s