MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 12Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 48.04,-97.10 Latitude: 48.04 Longitude: -97.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 SFC 977 249 5.3 4.0 92 1.3 4.6 328 18 280.3 281.2 279.0 294.7 5.23 2 950 474 3.4 3.2 98 0.2 3.3 333 31 280.7 281.5 278.9 294.7 5.08 3 900 911 0.5 0.2 98 0.3 0.4 346 45 282.0 282.8 278.6 294.0 4.31 4 850 1367 -2.4 -2.8 97 0.4 -2.6 354 48 283.6 284.3 278.6 294.0 3.65 5 800 1846 -4.9 -6.0 92 1.1 -5.3 357 44 285.9 286.4 278.9 294.7 3.04 6 750 2351 -7.5 -8.7 91 1.2 -7.9 357 39 288.5 288.9 279.6 296.2 2.64 7 700 2886 -9.7 -10.9 91 1.2 -10.1 352 42 291.7 292.1 280.8 298.8 2.37 8 650 3454 -12.3 -13.8 89 1.4 -12.8 353 43 295.0 295.4 281.8 301.2 2.03 9 600 4063 -14.9 -16.5 88 1.6 -15.3 357 45 298.9 299.2 283.1 304.4 1.76 10 550 4718 -17.3 -18.9 88 1.5 -17.7 7 42 303.5 303.8 284.8 308.5 1.57 11 500 5426 -21.9 -24.0 83 2.1 -22.3 4 38 306.4 306.6 285.3 310.0 1.10 12 450 6193 -26.8 -29.8 75 3.1 -27.3 18 31 309.6 309.7 286.1 312.0 0.71 13 400 7032 -33.3 -36.4 73 3.2 -33.6 30 34 311.7 311.8 286.5 313.2 0.42 14 350 7954 -41.5 -45.0 69 3.5 -41.8 42 36 312.7 312.8 286.5 313.5 0.20 15 300 8984 -47.7 -55.3 41 7.6 -47.9 48 27 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.5 0.07 16 250 10179 -49.0 -70.2 7 21.2 -49.4 3 31 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.2 0.01 17 200 11648 -48.5 -78.5 2 30.0 -49.0 336 34 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.00 18 150 13533 -49.9 -79.6 2 29.7 -50.5 329 30 384.2 384.2 302.9 384.2 0.00 19 100 16162 -54.1 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.6 317 21 423.3 423.3 308.1 423.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5370.04 m Freezing level: 891.47 mb = 988.64 m = 3243.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 893.66 mb = 967.24 m = 3173.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.00 % Est. max temperature: 9.62 C = 49.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.75 mb = 408.11 m = 1338.91 ft T: 3.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.78 C/km ThetaE index: 0.71 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.55 mb = 746.06 m = 2447.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.46 C = 43.63 F Cap Strength: 9.70 C Lifted Index: 11.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Showalter Index: 11.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.52 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.47 C Cross Totals Index: 19.05 C K Index: 15.45 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 133.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 920.21 mb = 731.53 m = 2400.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 905.21 mb = 864.24 m = 2835.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 845.21 mb = 1411.63 m = 4631.29 ft B at Equ Level: 10.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 775.21 mb = 2092.20 m = 6864.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 357.1 at 40.5 knts Storm direction: 27.1 at 30.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 268.6 neg: -26.0 tot: 242.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 36.85 m/s