MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 18Z 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 133 SFC 989 233 30.1 11.9 33 18.2 18.4 194 6 304.3 305.9 292.0 330.9 8.89 2 950 585 24.6 10.9 42 13.7 16.0 195 6 302.1 303.7 291.0 327.7 8.62 3 900 1055 20.0 9.5 51 10.4 13.6 195 6 302.1 303.6 290.8 326.8 8.33 4 850 1545 17.5 1.0 33 16.4 8.7 129 4 304.5 305.4 288.5 319.2 4.85 5 800 2059 13.8 3.0 48 10.7 7.8 115 5 305.8 307.0 290.0 324.0 5.96 6 750 2598 9.9 0.8 53 9.1 5.1 97 6 307.3 308.4 289.9 324.0 5.40 7 700 3168 6.7 -11.0 27 17.7 -0.7 40 7 309.9 310.3 287.9 317.4 2.35 8 650 3772 3.9 -17.0 20 20.8 -3.7 358 5 313.3 313.6 288.2 318.5 1.56 9 600 4418 1.5 -22.9 14 24.4 -6.3 8 6 317.8 318.0 289.2 321.3 1.01 10 550 5118 0.4 -23.8 14 24.2 -7.4 326 11 324.5 324.7 291.2 328.1 1.01 11 500 5874 -5.4 -13.7 52 8.4 -8.7 327 15 326.5 327.0 293.2 335.5 2.64 12 450 6692 -10.8 -21.6 40 10.9 -14.2 336 17 329.7 330.0 293.0 335.0 1.51 13 400 7586 -17.1 -30.9 29 13.8 -20.1 335 20 332.8 333.0 293.2 335.5 0.73 14 350 8572 -24.5 -35.9 34 11.4 -26.4 342 23 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.7 0.51 15 300 9674 -33.2 -43.2 36 10.0 -34.3 338 25 338.6 338.7 294.3 339.7 0.28 16 250 10933 -40.5 -56.2 17 15.8 -41.3 336 47 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.08 17 200 12419 -51.5 -69.1 11 17.5 -51.9 334 49 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.02 18 150 14226 -65.4 -73.7 31 8.3 -65.5 320 40 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16624 -75.8 -85.4 21 9.6 -75.9 336 17 381.2 381.2 302.5 381.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.16 m Freezing level: 546.66 mb = 5168.72 m = 16957.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.95 mb = 3098.09 m = 10164.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.85 % Est. max temperature: 30.63 C = 87.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 758.38 mb = 2505.42 m = 8219.79 ft T: 10.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.45 C/km ThetaE index: 11.65 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 684.77 mb = 3347.26 m = 10981.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.75 C = 98.14 F Cap Strength: 7.86 C Lifted Index: 6.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.13 C Showalter Index: 11.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.22 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.83 C Cross Totals Index: 6.39 C K Index: 6.17 Risk: None Sweat Index: 34.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6491.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 769.46 mb = 2384.17 m = 7821.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 351.7 at 7.6 knts Storm direction: 21.7 at 5.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 2.2 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -114.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: -24.2 tot: -23.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: -2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 24.15 m/s