MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510200000F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510200000F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 12Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 42.28,-111.46 Latitude: 42.28 Longitude: -111.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 129 1 950 556 2 900 1014 3 850 1493 4 800 1995 SFC 796 2035 3.3 -8.3 42 11.6 -1.3 82 1 295.1 295.6 282.5 302.9 2.57 6 750 2525 5.9 -9.8 31 15.7 -0.5 286 8 303.0 303.4 285.5 310.5 2.41 7 700 3085 2.1 -9.2 43 11.3 -2.5 291 11 304.8 305.3 286.5 313.3 2.72 8 650 3677 -2.6 -11.9 49 9.2 -6.1 311 9 306.0 306.4 286.6 313.5 2.37 9 600 4307 -7.0 -18.8 38 11.8 -10.6 3 5 308.1 308.3 286.3 312.8 1.45 10 550 4979 -11.7 -16.3 69 4.6 -13.2 37 8 310.2 310.5 287.6 316.5 1.95 11 500 5703 -15.8 -18.0 83 2.2 -16.4 59 8 313.8 314.2 288.7 320.0 1.86 12 450 6490 -20.6 -23.0 82 2.3 -21.2 67 3 317.3 317.5 289.3 321.8 1.34 13 400 7350 -27.1 -30.5 73 3.4 -27.6 34 5 319.8 320.0 289.5 322.5 0.76 14 350 8295 -35.2 -38.5 72 3.3 -35.5 58 10 321.3 321.4 289.6 322.7 0.39 15 300 9347 -45.2 -48.6 68 3.5 -45.3 115 8 321.7 321.7 289.5 322.3 0.15 16 250 10535 -54.5 -59.6 54 5.0 -54.6 210 5 325.0 325.0 290.3 325.2 0.05 17 200 11947 -57.7 -72.1 14 14.4 -57.9 220 15 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.5 0.01 18 150 13756 -59.1 -81.0 4 22.0 -59.3 260 18 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 19 100 16287 -61.0 -88.1 2 27.2 -61.2 272 22 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5573.64 m Freezing level: 677.73 mb = 3348.83 m = 10986.84 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.66 % Est. max temperature: 13.67 C = 56.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 664.55 mb = 3500.49 m = 11484.41 ft T: -1.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.82 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 525.59 mb = 5323.81 m = 17466.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.07 C = 66.32 F Cap Strength: 5.33 C Lifted Index: 6.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.75 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10011.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 603.54 mb = 4260.50 m = 13977.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 8.2 at 6.7 knts Storm direction: 38.2 at 5.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -166.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.5 neg: -6.7 tot: 15.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 6.34 Bulk Shear: 7.01 m/s