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: 40.11,-76.22 Latitude: 40.11 Longitude: -76.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 SFC 990 145 20.6 13.4 64 7.1 16.1 154 17 294.6 296.3 289.6 322.8 9.83 2 950 498 17.6 11.8 69 5.8 14.0 156 31 295.1 296.7 289.2 321.5 9.16 3 900 957 13.4 9.4 76 4.1 11.0 159 34 295.4 296.8 288.5 319.1 8.22 4 850 1437 12.0 -0.7 41 12.7 5.7 188 41 298.7 299.5 285.8 311.5 4.26 5 800 1944 12.3 -8.0 23 20.3 3.4 203 49 304.3 304.8 286.2 312.4 2.60 6 750 2481 9.6 -22.3 9 31.9 -0.8 198 51 307.0 307.2 285.2 309.9 0.85 7 700 3049 6.5 -23.1 10 29.6 -2.9 196 51 309.7 309.9 286.2 312.6 0.85 8 650 3652 2.8 -22.1 14 24.9 -5.1 196 53 312.1 312.3 287.2 315.5 1.00 9 600 4294 -0.3 -28.3 10 28.0 -7.9 193 58 315.7 315.8 288.1 317.9 0.62 10 550 4984 -4.9 -18.6 33 13.7 -9.5 189 59 318.2 318.5 289.9 323.6 1.60 11 500 5725 -10.4 -14.9 70 4.5 -12.1 196 57 320.3 320.8 291.2 328.3 2.40 12 450 6527 -15.2 -26.6 37 11.4 -18.0 199 54 324.1 324.3 291.0 327.5 0.97 13 400 7410 -19.2 -45.5 8 26.3 -22.8 196 57 330.0 330.0 291.9 330.6 0.16 14 350 8388 -26.6 -40.9 25 14.4 -28.5 199 58 333.0 333.0 292.8 334.1 0.31 15 300 9481 -35.2 -40.8 57 5.6 -35.8 201 55 335.8 335.9 293.6 337.2 0.36 16 250 10727 -44.7 -49.3 59 4.7 -44.9 212 59 339.7 339.7 294.4 340.4 0.17 17 200 12181 -55.6 -59.6 61 4.0 -55.7 226 60 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.06 18 150 13986 -61.6 -82.9 4 21.3 -61.7 228 57 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.00 19 100 16462 -66.5 -87.0 4 20.5 -66.6 259 18 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5668.07 m Freezing level: 605.49 mb = 4223.58 m = 13856.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 759.62 mb = 2374.88 m = 7791.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.59 % Est. max temperature: 25.79 C = 78.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.00 mb = 1041.34 m = 3416.42 ft T: 13.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 11.28 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 706.25 mb = 2975.88 m = 9763.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.32 C = 95.58 F Cap Strength: 6.20 C Lifted Index: 5.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.78 C Showalter Index: 10.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.12 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.43 C Cross Totals Index: 9.69 C K Index: -7.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 138.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.51 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8708.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.66 mb = 1293.11 m = 4242.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 191.0 at 49.2 knts Storm direction: 221.0 at 36.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 344.4 neg: -17.0 tot: 327.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 133.00 m/s