MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512071800F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512071800F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 15Z WED 10 DEC 25 Station: 54.64,-93.63 Latitude: 54.64 Longitude: -93.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 SFC 993 179 -18.9 -23.3 68 4.4 -19.5 295 4 254.8 254.9 254.1 256.4 0.59 2 950 510 -14.8 -27.4 33 12.6 -16.6 359 11 262.1 262.2 259.7 263.3 0.42 3 900 920 -14.2 -28.1 30 13.9 -16.2 8 5 266.9 267.0 263.3 268.1 0.42 4 850 1353 -13.7 -26.8 32 13.1 -15.8 53 3 271.8 271.9 266.9 273.3 0.50 5 800 1814 -14.6 -18.1 75 3.5 -15.3 142 5 275.6 275.8 270.5 278.9 1.15 6 750 2298 -19.1 -19.7 95 0.6 -19.2 143 4 275.8 276.0 270.5 278.9 1.07 7 700 2813 -17.9 -38.1 15 20.2 -20.2 324 3 282.7 282.7 273.1 283.4 0.20 8 650 3364 -20.4 -37.6 20 17.2 -22.4 305 4 285.9 285.9 274.9 286.6 0.23 9 600 3951 -24.6 -38.7 26 14.1 -25.9 278 4 287.7 287.7 275.9 288.4 0.22 10 550 4579 -29.3 -41.1 31 11.8 -30.3 256 5 289.3 289.3 276.6 289.9 0.19 11 500 5251 -34.3 -46.9 27 12.6 -35.0 245 5 291.2 291.2 277.4 291.6 0.11 12 450 5980 -39.3 -51.7 26 12.3 -39.8 306 7 293.8 293.8 278.6 294.1 0.07 13 400 6776 -45.0 -50.2 55 5.3 -45.2 334 17 296.6 296.6 280.0 296.9 0.10 14 350 7653 -52.3 -55.8 65 3.5 -52.4 338 18 298.2 298.2 280.6 298.4 0.06 15 300 8634 -58.4 -62.9 56 4.5 -58.5 321 22 303.0 303.0 282.6 303.1 0.03 16 250 9773 -59.3 -67.5 34 8.2 -59.4 319 30 317.9 317.9 288.1 317.9 0.02 17 200 11181 -56.1 -76.4 6 20.2 -56.3 321 39 343.9 343.9 295.3 343.9 0.01 18 150 13015 -54.6 -83.1 2 28.6 -54.9 316 41 376.1 376.1 301.6 376.1 0.00 19 100 15606 -54.8 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.4 319 41 421.8 421.8 307.9 421.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5124.59 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.80 % Est. max temperature: -1.39 C = 29.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.25 mb = 726.55 m = 2383.66 ft T: -14.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.76 C/km ThetaE index: 0.01 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 511.62 mb = 5089.18 m = 16696.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 0.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.00 C = 62.59 F Cap Strength: 21.90 C Lifted Index: 22.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 27.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 18.04 C Showalter Index: 14.93 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.62 C Cross Totals Index: 7.49 C K Index: -26.44 Risk: None Sweat Index: 11.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.91 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23730.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 22.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 783.28 mb = 1972.36 m = 6470.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.1 at 4.8 knts Storm direction: 332.1 at 3.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -10.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.4 neg: -10.2 tot: 17.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 9.40 Bulk Shear: 5.02 m/s