MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510200000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510200000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 20 OCT 25 Station: 52.88,-94.82 Latitude: 52.88 Longitude: -94.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 969 306 4.1 2.2 87 1.9 3.2 309 4 279.7 280.5 277.9 292.5 4.63 2 950 470 3.0 2.0 93 1.0 2.5 310 6 280.2 281.0 278.2 293.0 4.64 3 900 906 -0.6 -0.9 98 0.3 -0.7 342 12 280.9 281.6 277.7 292.0 3.99 4 850 1361 -3.0 -4.7 88 1.7 -3.7 340 13 283.0 283.5 277.6 292.0 3.16 5 800 1838 -5.9 -7.9 86 2.0 -6.6 331 16 284.9 285.3 277.9 292.5 2.64 6 750 2344 -6.0 -7.3 91 1.2 -6.5 329 18 290.0 290.6 280.8 298.7 2.95 7 700 2882 -7.7 -17.3 46 9.6 -10.4 322 19 293.9 294.2 280.6 298.3 1.40 8 650 3455 -10.4 -20.9 42 10.5 -13.0 317 20 297.2 297.4 281.7 300.8 1.11 9 600 4068 -12.7 -22.0 46 9.3 -15.0 314 22 301.4 301.6 283.4 305.0 1.10 10 550 4729 -14.7 -30.1 26 15.3 -17.7 320 27 306.6 306.7 284.8 308.5 0.57 11 500 5446 -17.1 -48.1 5 31.1 -20.7 332 47 312.2 312.2 286.2 312.6 0.10 12 450 6228 -22.4 -49.1 7 26.7 -25.1 328 67 315.0 315.1 287.2 315.4 0.10 13 400 7080 -29.1 -53.2 8 24.1 -30.9 321 72 317.1 317.2 287.9 317.4 0.07 14 350 8020 -36.0 -56.0 11 20.1 -37.0 321 78 320.3 320.3 288.9 320.5 0.06 15 300 9073 -43.8 -57.4 21 13.6 -44.3 311 79 323.7 323.7 289.9 323.9 0.05 16 250 10271 -52.2 -62.6 27 10.4 -52.4 306 69 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.7 0.03 17 200 11734 -47.3 -74.9 3 27.6 -48.0 279 35 357.8 357.8 298.3 357.9 0.01 18 150 13621 -51.3 -80.6 2 29.4 -51.8 282 16 381.7 381.7 302.5 381.8 0.00 19 100 16220 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.4 232 14 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5393.06 m Freezing level: 907.97 mb = 836.20 m = 2743.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 910.60 mb = 811.31 m = 2661.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.43 % Est. max temperature: 8.46 C = 47.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.49 mb = 542.78 m = 1780.75 ft T: 2.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.66 C/km ThetaE index: 1.06 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.25 mb = 849.87 m = 2788.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 5.20 C = 41.36 F Cap Strength: 13.71 C Lifted Index: 17.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.33 C Showalter Index: 17.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 14.08 C Cross Totals Index: 12.36 C K Index: -0.27 Risk: None Sweat Index: 73.88 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.03 mb = 842.95 m = 2765.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 892.03 mb = 976.39 m = 3203.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 882.03 mb = 1066.14 m = 3497.78 ft B at Equ Level: 7.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 822.03 mb = 1624.07 m = 5328.23 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 326.4 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 356.4 at 19.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.2 neg: -0.8 tot: 29.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 45.71 m/s