MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191800F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191800F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 12Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 48.23,-106.75 Latitude: 48.23 Longitude: -106.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 1 950 576 SFC 937 690 -0.8 -1.3 97 0.4 -1.0 214 3 277.5 278.1 275.5 287.7 3.72 3 900 1016 4.6 -1.9 63 6.5 1.7 292 16 286.2 286.8 279.9 296.7 3.68 4 850 1479 2.0 -4.2 64 6.2 -0.6 289 17 288.2 288.8 280.3 297.7 3.28 5 800 1965 -0.9 -8.0 59 7.1 -3.6 283 21 290.1 290.6 280.4 297.8 2.61 6 750 2479 -1.5 -17.9 27 16.5 -6.4 292 33 295.0 295.2 280.8 298.8 1.24 7 700 3027 -2.9 -11.6 51 8.7 -6.0 305 39 299.3 299.7 283.9 306.2 2.25 8 650 3610 -6.7 -11.7 68 4.9 -8.5 307 40 301.4 301.8 284.9 308.8 2.41 9 600 4230 -10.9 -18.1 55 7.3 -12.9 305 42 303.6 303.8 284.7 308.4 1.53 10 550 4891 -16.0 -21.0 66 5.0 -17.2 305 44 305.1 305.3 285.1 309.3 1.31 11 500 5601 -21.7 -25.5 71 3.9 -22.4 304 50 306.6 306.8 285.2 309.8 0.96 12 450 6369 -26.7 -39.6 29 12.9 -28.2 302 58 309.6 309.7 285.5 310.6 0.27 13 400 7208 -31.7 -54.2 9 22.4 -33.1 304 67 313.7 313.8 286.7 314.0 0.06 14 350 8142 -36.4 -55.7 12 19.3 -37.4 306 87 319.6 319.6 288.7 319.9 0.06 15 300 9197 -42.8 -59.2 15 16.4 -43.4 302 102 325.1 325.1 290.3 325.2 0.04 16 250 10406 -49.7 -62.1 22 12.3 -50.0 300 109 332.1 332.1 292.3 332.3 0.04 17 200 11846 -55.0 -73.4 8 18.5 -55.2 303 97 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.01 18 150 13668 -58.5 -81.8 3 23.3 -58.7 300 64 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.00 19 100 16213 -59.5 -87.0 2 27.5 -59.9 302 26 412.7 412.7 306.9 412.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5443.79 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 931.02 mb = 740.16 m = 2428.32 ft Freezing level: 816.24 mb = 1807.04 m = 5928.55 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.99 % Est. max temperature: 12.84 C = 55.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.29 mb = 745.68 m = 2446.44 ft T: 0.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.30 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 647.46 mb = 3640.10 m = 11942.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.73 C = 72.91 F Cap Strength: 10.23 C Lifted Index: 10.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.22 C Showalter Index: 8.90 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.63 C Cross Totals Index: 17.44 C K Index: 10.69 Risk: None Sweat Index: 83.71 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14907.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.83 mb = 1817.65 m = 5963.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.5 at 37.9 knts Storm direction: 331.5 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 248.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 248.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.44 Bulk Shear: 94.32 m/s