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: 38.9,-108.2 Latitude: 38.90 Longitude: -108.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 130 1 950 571 2 900 1036 3 850 1521 SFC 803 2003 9.0 5.4 78 3.6 6.9 115 6 300.4 301.7 289.1 321.2 7.02 5 800 2030 10.8 5.3 69 5.4 7.7 120 5 302.6 303.9 289.9 323.6 7.01 6 750 2570 10.7 3.1 59 7.6 6.4 196 10 308.2 309.4 291.1 327.7 6.37 7 700 3141 6.4 3.2 80 3.2 4.6 221 18 309.5 310.8 291.9 330.7 6.89 8 650 3743 1.2 -1.5 82 2.7 -0.2 224 21 310.3 311.3 290.7 326.7 5.26 9 600 4383 -2.8 -3.3 96 0.6 -3.0 229 22 312.9 313.9 291.3 328.6 4.99 10 550 5069 -5.6 -12.5 58 6.9 -8.3 235 20 317.4 317.9 290.6 326.1 2.66 11 500 5813 -8.2 -27.2 20 19.0 -13.2 246 19 323.0 323.2 290.6 325.9 0.82 12 450 6622 -13.6 -30.4 23 16.7 -17.5 251 24 326.1 326.2 291.3 328.5 0.68 13 400 7503 -21.6 -33.1 35 11.5 -23.7 244 27 327.0 327.1 291.5 329.1 0.59 14 350 8470 -29.5 -41.3 31 11.7 -30.9 244 31 328.9 329.0 291.7 330.1 0.29 15 300 9549 -38.6 -47.0 41 8.4 -39.2 233 38 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.7 0.19 16 250 10779 -44.3 -59.2 17 14.9 -44.9 244 55 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.05 17 200 12261 -48.5 -78.5 2 30.1 -49.0 246 82 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.00 18 150 14117 -57.9 -83.2 3 25.3 -58.2 241 55 370.2 370.2 300.6 370.3 0.00 19 100 16608 -67.5 -86.7 5 19.2 -67.6 212 28 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5682.63 m Freezing level: 634.90 mb = 3936.51 m = 12914.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.94 mb = 3719.14 m = 12201.75 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.18 % Est. max temperature: 18.21 C = 64.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 760.06 mb = 2458.34 m = 8065.31 ft T: 10.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 655.47 mb = 3675.27 m = 12057.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.17 C = 64.70 F Cap Strength: 2.49 C Lifted Index: 4.37 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.29 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6776.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 685.36 mb = 3312.84 m = 10868.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.0 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 266.0 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 104.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 104.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.64 Bulk Shear: 51.12 m/s