MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 12 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 90 SFC 984 232 20.9 12.4 58 8.4 15.6 165 6 295.4 297.1 289.4 322.1 9.26 2 950 540 25.5 11.9 42 13.7 16.8 172 19 303.1 304.8 291.9 330.6 9.23 3 900 1012 21.9 8.0 41 13.8 13.5 187 15 304.0 305.4 290.7 326.6 7.51 4 850 1504 18.3 3.4 37 14.9 10.0 199 14 305.4 306.4 289.6 322.9 5.76 5 800 2020 13.9 6.8 62 7.1 9.7 191 11 306.0 307.5 291.6 329.6 7.79 6 750 2560 11.0 -6.3 29 17.4 2.9 196 6 308.6 309.2 288.3 318.6 3.17 7 700 3133 8.2 -15.3 17 23.5 -0.9 324 5 311.6 311.9 287.8 317.1 1.66 8 650 3740 6.0 -18.0 16 23.9 -2.8 342 7 315.7 316.0 288.9 320.5 1.43 9 600 4392 4.6 -15.5 22 20.2 -3.4 330 11 321.5 321.8 291.1 327.9 1.90 10 550 5096 0.4 -15.6 29 16.0 -5.8 323 11 324.6 325.0 292.2 331.6 2.06 11 500 5852 -4.5 -16.5 38 12.0 -9.0 321 11 327.5 328.0 293.0 334.8 2.10 12 450 6674 -9.8 -17.2 55 7.4 -12.5 329 21 330.9 331.3 294.0 338.6 2.21 13 400 7570 -16.8 -24.5 52 7.6 -19.0 320 26 333.1 333.4 293.8 337.8 1.32 14 350 8557 -24.3 -31.0 54 6.7 -25.6 306 22 336.0 336.1 294.1 339.0 0.82 15 300 9660 -31.8 -42.8 33 11.0 -33.1 324 23 340.5 340.6 294.7 341.7 0.29 16 250 10929 -40.4 -62.4 8 22.0 -41.4 327 37 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.1 0.03 17 200 12407 -52.7 -59.1 45 6.5 -52.9 323 37 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.6 0.07 18 150 14211 -64.5 -77.0 16 12.5 -64.6 318 30 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.01 19 100 16616 -74.7 -85.4 17 10.8 -74.7 309 12 383.4 383.4 302.8 383.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.35 m Freezing level: 545.88 mb = 5158.16 m = 16922.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.28 mb = 3000.07 m = 9842.63 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.39 % Est. max temperature: 31.00 C = 87.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.25 mb = 1321.45 m = 4335.42 ft T: 19.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.68 C/km ThetaE index: 12.51 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 586.91 mb = 4570.73 m = 14995.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.61 C = 117.69 F Cap Strength: 8.17 C Lifted Index: 7.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.86 C Showalter Index: 10.30 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.85 C Cross Totals Index: 7.93 C K Index: 2.77 Risk: None Sweat Index: 80.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7655.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 771.40 mb = 2324.80 m = 7627.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.8 at 10.7 knts Storm direction: 293.8 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -62.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.1 neg: -25.1 tot: 37.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.69 Bulk Shear: 44.68 m/s