MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.89,-77.61 Latitude: 38.89 Longitude: -77.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 993 126 23.8 15.6 60 8.2 18.4 171 14 297.5 299.5 291.8 330.3 11.30 2 950 512 18.3 12.5 69 5.8 14.7 179 22 295.7 297.5 289.8 323.5 9.62 3 900 972 13.8 10.6 81 3.2 11.9 184 26 295.7 297.3 289.2 321.6 8.96 4 850 1451 9.7 8.0 89 1.7 8.7 193 34 296.3 297.7 288.5 319.3 7.93 5 800 1954 10.6 -16.6 13 27.2 0.8 201 53 302.4 302.7 284.0 306.6 1.30 6 750 2490 10.1 -19.6 10 29.8 -0.2 202 52 307.6 307.8 285.7 311.1 1.07 7 700 3059 7.1 -15.2 19 22.3 -1.4 200 48 310.3 310.6 287.3 315.8 1.67 8 650 3664 3.6 -17.2 20 20.8 -3.9 197 48 313.0 313.3 288.1 318.1 1.52 9 600 4308 0.2 -22.5 16 22.7 -7.0 192 54 316.3 316.5 288.7 319.9 1.04 10 550 5000 -3.9 -14.4 44 10.5 -7.9 193 55 319.4 319.8 290.9 327.0 2.27 11 500 5743 -9.6 -15.1 64 5.6 -11.6 205 53 321.4 321.9 291.5 329.3 2.36 12 450 6550 -13.7 -24.0 42 10.3 -16.5 206 48 326.0 326.3 291.8 330.3 1.22 13 400 7438 -18.5 -30.6 34 12.1 -21.1 205 52 330.9 331.1 292.7 333.7 0.75 14 350 8416 -26.7 -39.9 28 13.2 -28.5 209 54 332.8 332.8 292.8 334.1 0.34 15 300 9509 -35.2 -39.6 64 4.5 -35.7 211 51 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.4 0.41 16 250 10755 -44.8 -49.2 61 4.5 -45.0 209 54 339.5 339.6 294.4 340.2 0.17 17 200 12207 -55.0 -60.4 51 5.4 -55.2 232 67 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.8 0.06 18 150 14011 -63.3 -80.1 8 16.9 -63.4 227 52 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.00 19 100 16473 -67.1 -86.4 5 19.3 -67.2 266 21 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.23 m Freezing level: 597.93 mb = 4336.34 m = 14226.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 760.77 mb = 2371.33 m = 7779.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.79 % Est. max temperature: 23.35 C = 74.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 881.06 mb = 1150.31 m = 3773.94 ft T: 12.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km ThetaE index: 23.65 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.31 mb = 1253.12 m = 4111.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.35 C = 72.23 F Cap Strength: 5.23 C Lifted Index: 4.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.88 C Showalter Index: 7.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.22 C Cross Totals Index: 17.54 C K Index: 4.91 Risk: None Sweat Index: 217.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.90 mb = 1257.06 m = 4124.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 864.90 mb = 1305.34 m = 4282.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 834.90 mb = 1599.52 m = 5247.71 ft B at Equ Level: 10.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 804.90 mb = 1902.95 m = 6243.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.6 at 45.5 knts Storm direction: 226.6 at 34.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.6 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 244.4 neg: -25.1 tot: 219.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 105.42 m/s