MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191800F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191800F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.06,-76.82 Latitude: 40.06 Longitude: -76.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 SFC 988 153 20.8 13.8 64 7.0 16.3 149 18 295.0 296.8 290.0 324.0 10.09 2 950 486 17.8 12.6 71 5.2 14.6 152 31 295.3 297.0 289.7 323.1 9.67 3 900 945 13.6 11.3 86 2.3 12.2 159 34 295.5 297.2 289.5 322.6 9.38 4 850 1425 10.6 7.9 83 2.7 9.0 188 38 297.3 298.7 288.8 320.3 7.88 5 800 1930 10.4 5.6 72 4.8 7.7 214 46 302.2 303.6 289.9 323.6 7.16 6 750 2467 9.3 -6.8 31 16.0 2.0 202 50 306.6 307.2 287.5 316.3 3.07 7 700 3035 6.2 -9.6 31 15.8 -0.5 197 53 309.4 309.9 288.0 317.8 2.64 8 650 3637 2.5 -11.0 36 13.6 -3.0 194 54 311.8 312.3 288.7 320.0 2.53 9 600 4279 -1.0 -23.3 17 22.3 -7.8 193 60 314.9 315.1 288.2 318.2 0.97 10 550 4969 -4.5 -17.8 35 13.3 -9.1 188 65 318.8 319.1 290.2 324.6 1.72 11 500 5711 -9.9 -15.3 65 5.4 -11.9 192 64 320.9 321.4 291.3 328.7 2.32 12 450 6514 -15.2 -24.9 43 9.7 -17.7 197 62 324.1 324.3 291.2 328.0 1.13 13 400 7396 -19.5 -34.4 26 14.9 -22.3 195 61 329.6 329.7 292.1 331.5 0.52 14 350 8373 -26.8 -38.1 33 11.4 -28.4 196 61 332.7 332.8 292.9 334.2 0.41 15 300 9466 -35.5 -38.8 71 3.3 -35.8 196 59 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.1 0.44 16 250 10710 -44.9 -48.6 66 3.8 -45.1 214 66 339.4 339.4 294.3 340.1 0.18 17 200 12167 -54.7 -63.3 34 8.6 -54.9 221 64 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.04 18 150 13976 -60.6 -83.8 3 23.2 -60.7 226 60 365.7 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16461 -66.7 -87.0 4 20.3 -66.8 256 17 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.72 m Freezing level: 614.64 mb = 4091.20 m = 13422.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.07 mb = 2916.96 m = 9569.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.21 % Est. max temperature: 24.26 C = 75.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 890.69 mb = 1032.52 m = 3387.48 ft T: 13.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 7.38 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.10 mb = 1384.23 m = 4541.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.91 C = 73.24 F Cap Strength: 5.27 C Lifted Index: 4.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.57 C Showalter Index: 6.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.55 C Cross Totals Index: 17.81 C K Index: 12.62 Risk: None Sweat Index: 235.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7758.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.77 mb = 1164.57 m = 3820.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 191.2 at 51.3 knts Storm direction: 221.2 at 38.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 2.1 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 317.6 neg: -29.2 tot: 288.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.5 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 161.35 m/s