MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 9Z 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 164 1 950 590 2 900 1038 3 850 1506 4 800 1996 SFC 798 2018 1.1 -0.1 92 1.2 0.5 283 12 292.6 293.4 284.0 306.5 4.78 6 750 2511 -3.4 -3.9 97 0.5 -3.6 292 26 292.9 293.5 283.0 304.1 3.82 7 700 3052 -7.8 -9.3 89 1.5 -8.3 299 38 293.9 294.4 282.2 302.0 2.71 8 650 3625 -10.3 -25.7 27 15.4 -13.7 296 46 297.3 297.5 281.2 299.7 0.73 9 600 4238 -13.1 -45.6 5 32.4 -17.2 280 41 300.9 300.9 281.9 301.3 0.11 10 550 4892 -19.3 -40.7 13 21.4 -21.9 285 52 301.2 301.2 282.1 301.9 0.20 11 500 5593 -23.7 -46.7 10 23.0 -25.9 285 64 304.1 304.1 283.2 304.5 0.11 12 450 6356 -27.2 -52.7 7 25.6 -29.0 289 79 309.1 309.1 285.1 309.3 0.06 13 400 7203 -27.5 -63.2 2 35.7 -29.6 293 108 319.2 319.2 288.5 319.3 0.02 14 350 8156 -30.9 -59.6 4 28.7 -32.6 296 122 327.1 327.1 290.9 327.3 0.04 15 300 9236 -37.4 -61.7 6 24.3 -38.5 297 124 332.6 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.03 16 250 10472 -45.9 -63.1 13 17.2 -46.4 294 127 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.03 17 200 11923 -54.9 -68.1 18 13.1 -55.2 297 125 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.02 18 150 13760 -56.4 -84.6 2 28.2 -56.8 285 96 372.9 372.9 301.1 372.9 0.00 19 100 16321 -57.9 -85.8 2 27.8 -58.3 281 54 415.8 415.8 307.2 415.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5429.59 m Freezing level: 786.08 mb = 2138.93 m = 7017.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 791.55 mb = 2080.89 m = 6826.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.14 % Est. max temperature: 5.73 C = 42.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.40 mb = 2163.41 m = 7097.71 ft T: -0.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 6.76 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 737.70 mb = 2640.57 m = 8663.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 1.64 C = 34.95 F Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lifted Index: 2.42 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.58 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.00 mb = 2637.29 m = 8652.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 733.00 mb = 2690.62 m = 8827.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 673.00 mb = 3355.91 m = 11010.06 ft B at Equ Level: 13.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 633.00 mb = 3827.66 m = 12557.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.6 at 63.5 knts Storm direction: 320.6 at 47.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 2.5 tot: 8.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 282.9 neg: -39.2 tot: 243.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 262.82 m/s