MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 15Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 32.5,-97.3 Latitude: 32.50 Longitude: -97.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 991 233 24.5 11.9 45 12.6 16.5 191 6 298.5 300.1 290.1 324.4 8.86 2 950 597 22.3 9.1 43 13.2 14.3 190 10 299.8 301.2 289.5 322.4 7.66 3 900 1064 19.8 8.7 49 11.1 13.0 205 4 301.9 303.3 290.3 325.3 7.86 4 850 1554 17.6 1.0 33 16.6 8.7 60 3 304.6 305.5 288.5 319.4 4.84 5 800 2069 14.4 -4.8 26 19.2 5.2 60 6 306.5 307.1 287.7 316.9 3.33 6 750 2608 10.6 -11.6 20 22.2 1.4 60 9 308.1 308.5 287.0 314.8 2.10 7 700 3178 6.3 -9.6 31 16.0 -0.4 36 8 309.5 310.0 288.1 317.9 2.63 8 650 3781 3.2 -15.9 23 19.1 -3.8 16 6 312.6 312.9 288.2 318.2 1.70 9 600 4426 1.2 -27.8 9 29.0 -7.0 15 7 317.5 317.7 288.7 319.8 0.65 10 550 5126 0.3 -32.1 7 32.5 -8.3 351 10 324.5 324.6 290.6 326.2 0.47 11 500 5881 -5.1 -14.4 48 9.3 -8.8 341 15 326.8 327.3 293.2 335.4 2.51 12 450 6699 -10.8 -21.5 41 10.7 -14.2 340 18 329.6 329.9 293.0 335.0 1.52 13 400 7593 -17.0 -31.2 28 14.1 -20.2 337 20 332.8 333.0 293.2 335.4 0.71 14 350 8579 -24.5 -41.1 20 16.6 -26.9 344 21 335.7 335.7 293.5 336.8 0.30 15 300 9682 -33.2 -45.8 27 12.6 -34.4 336 24 338.7 338.7 294.2 339.5 0.21 16 250 10939 -40.8 -58.1 14 17.3 -41.7 334 45 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.6 0.06 17 200 12426 -51.2 -70.5 8 19.3 -51.5 337 53 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 14234 -65.4 -73.5 31 8.1 -65.4 323 43 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.01 19 100 16629 -75.3 -85.0 21 9.7 -75.4 335 20 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.28 m Freezing level: 546.90 mb = 5172.42 m = 16969.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.97 mb = 3037.94 m = 9966.86 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.69 % Est. max temperature: 30.97 C = 87.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 822.72 mb = 1831.00 m = 6007.16 ft T: 15.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.23 C/km ThetaE index: 10.42 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 671.48 mb = 3516.20 m = 11535.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.24 C = 99.03 F Cap Strength: 9.78 C Lifted Index: 9.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.40 C Showalter Index: 11.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.71 C Cross Totals Index: 6.09 C K Index: 7.72 Risk: None Sweat Index: 32.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8490.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 782.26 mb = 2256.17 m = 7402.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 13.3 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 43.3 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 159.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.3 neg: -16.3 tot: -6.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: -1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 35.64 m/s