MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 30 SEP 25 Station: 36.0,-103.2 Latitude: 36.00 Longitude: -103.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 155 1 950 591 2 900 1053 SFC 862 1414 10.1 9.4 96 0.7 9.7 204 5 295.5 297.0 288.8 320.4 8.61 4 850 1536 13.6 10.3 80 3.3 11.6 207 16 300.4 302.1 291.1 327.8 9.29 5 800 2048 12.7 9.9 83 2.8 10.9 222 25 304.7 306.5 292.6 333.5 9.61 6 750 2588 9.8 6.9 82 2.8 8.1 226 25 307.2 308.8 292.4 332.6 8.38 7 700 3158 6.2 4.5 88 1.8 5.2 229 17 309.4 310.8 292.4 332.5 7.54 8 650 3762 2.4 -1.1 77 3.5 0.6 236 13 311.7 312.7 291.3 328.6 5.42 9 600 4404 -1.9 -5.3 77 3.4 -3.5 231 12 313.9 314.7 291.0 327.6 4.29 10 550 5092 -5.0 -11.7 59 6.7 -7.7 256 15 318.2 318.8 291.0 327.5 2.84 11 500 5836 -8.0 -32.5 12 24.6 -13.6 290 17 323.3 323.4 290.3 325.1 0.50 12 450 6647 -13.2 -40.0 9 26.7 -18.0 316 20 326.6 326.7 291.0 327.6 0.26 13 400 7532 -18.5 -56.8 2 38.3 -22.5 318 29 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.2 0.04 14 350 8519 -22.9 -52.6 5 29.7 -26.2 303 35 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.2 0.08 15 300 9628 -32.7 -55.0 9 22.3 -34.3 309 26 339.3 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.07 16 250 10883 -42.0 -59.4 13 17.4 -42.8 303 51 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.05 17 200 12365 -50.2 -69.9 8 19.7 -50.6 298 53 353.3 353.3 297.4 353.4 0.02 18 150 14187 -62.6 -80.7 7 18.1 -62.7 290 41 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16633 -70.1 -86.5 7 16.4 -70.2 305 13 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.43 m Freezing level: 622.11 mb = 4119.85 m = 13516.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.62 mb = 3853.38 m = 12642.17 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.77 % Est. max temperature: 22.86 C = 73.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 853.56 mb = 1500.12 m = 4921.59 ft T: 12.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.30 C/km ThetaE index: 8.33 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.29 mb = 1413.80 m = 4638.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.48 C = 50.87 F Cap Strength: 2.43 C Lifted Index: 2.85 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.57 C Showalter Index: 4.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.60 C Cross Totals Index: 18.26 C K Index: 30.14 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 321.48 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.43 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5818.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 776.67 mb = 2295.23 m = 7530.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.5 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 288.5 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 104.0 neg: -33.8 tot: 70.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.28 Bulk Shear: 25.41 m/s