MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.31,-106.59 Latitude: 38.31 Longitude: -106.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 176 1 950 627 2 900 1084 3 850 1563 4 800 2064 5 750 2592 SFC 723 2883 2.5 -6.5 51 9.0 -1.3 297 5 302.4 303.0 286.2 312.4 3.26 7 700 3150 3.7 -6.9 46 10.6 -1.0 289 19 306.6 307.2 287.7 316.8 3.25 8 650 3751 2.4 -7.5 48 9.9 -2.0 288 36 311.7 312.3 289.5 322.4 3.35 9 600 4395 0.1 -14.8 32 14.8 -5.5 292 40 316.2 316.6 289.6 322.9 2.03 10 550 5086 -3.7 -23.1 21 19.4 -9.6 293 42 319.7 319.9 289.8 323.5 1.08 11 500 5832 -8.4 -31.2 14 22.8 -13.8 291 42 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.8 0.56 12 450 6639 -14.4 -36.3 14 21.9 -18.6 288 39 325.1 325.2 290.7 326.6 0.38 13 400 7519 -21.8 -39.6 18 17.8 -24.4 288 36 326.7 326.7 291.1 327.8 0.31 14 350 8485 -29.8 -43.8 24 14.0 -31.3 287 35 328.6 328.6 291.6 329.4 0.22 15 300 9563 -38.5 -50.7 27 12.2 -39.3 285 33 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.6 0.12 16 250 10789 -48.1 -55.9 40 7.8 -48.4 285 34 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.8 0.08 17 200 12230 -55.8 -65.5 29 9.6 -56.0 286 43 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.03 18 150 14018 -64.3 -78.5 13 14.2 -64.4 288 43 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16472 -68.0 -87.2 5 19.2 -68.1 284 27 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.68 m Freezing level: 599.12 mb = 4406.81 m = 14457.86 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.98 % Est. max temperature: 16.76 C = 62.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 629.00 mb = 4014.96 m = 13172.30 ft T: 1.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.52 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 723.5-1346878835939174223569747968.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 467.09 mb = 6353.52 m = 20844.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.50 C = 72.49 F Cap Strength: 8.02 C Lifted Index: 8.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.31 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8258.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 570.96 mb = 4789.11 m = 15712.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.5 at 36.4 knts Storm direction: 319.5 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 3.6 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 143.9 neg: -6.0 tot: 137.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.80 Bulk Shear: 51.22 m/s