MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 21Z 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 60 SFC 981 233 31.7 11.6 29 20.1 18.7 184 13 306.6 308.2 292.6 333.2 8.79 2 950 516 27.5 10.6 35 16.9 16.8 185 16 305.1 306.6 291.9 330.5 8.46 3 900 990 22.7 9.5 43 13.2 14.5 185 17 304.9 306.5 291.7 329.9 8.31 4 850 1484 18.0 8.6 54 9.4 12.2 186 17 305.0 306.5 291.6 329.8 8.26 5 800 1999 14.7 -3.0 29 17.7 5.9 199 16 306.8 307.6 288.3 318.8 3.84 6 750 2541 12.6 -14.1 14 26.6 1.8 201 10 310.2 310.6 287.3 315.8 1.72 7 700 3115 9.2 -13.9 18 23.1 -0.1 218 11 312.7 313.0 288.3 318.8 1.86 8 650 3725 7.0 -19.0 14 26.0 -2.4 253 12 316.9 317.2 289.2 321.3 1.31 9 600 4379 4.6 -17.6 18 22.3 -3.8 243 10 321.5 321.8 290.8 326.9 1.59 10 550 5083 0.7 -9.7 46 10.4 -4.0 246 10 324.9 325.5 293.3 336.0 3.33 11 500 5841 -3.7 -13.8 46 10.1 -7.8 251 13 328.5 329.0 293.7 337.6 2.64 12 450 6665 -9.6 -15.4 62 5.9 -11.8 269 20 331.2 331.7 294.3 340.0 2.56 13 400 7562 -16.4 -23.7 53 7.3 -18.5 289 14 333.6 333.9 294.0 338.7 1.41 14 350 8553 -23.0 -27.5 67 4.5 -24.0 308 20 337.8 338.0 294.8 342.0 1.15 15 300 9667 -30.3 -36.3 56 6.0 -31.3 286 29 342.6 342.8 295.5 344.8 0.57 16 250 10934 -41.0 -50.8 34 9.9 -41.6 310 29 345.2 345.2 295.7 345.8 0.14 17 200 12409 -53.0 -60.0 43 6.9 -53.2 313 29 348.8 348.8 296.4 349.0 0.06 18 150 14211 -65.3 -77.4 17 12.1 -65.4 290 37 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16604 -76.7 -86.8 19 10.1 -76.8 283 11 379.5 379.5 302.2 379.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.95 m Freezing level: 542.49 mb = 5196.79 m = 17049.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.52 mb = 3085.20 m = 10121.94 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.44 % Est. max temperature: 30.83 C = 87.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 732.29 mb = 2739.75 m = 8988.57 ft T: 11.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 17.31 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 584.77 mb = 4587.07 m = 15049.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.56 C = 117.61 F Cap Strength: 6.91 C Lifted Index: 7.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.66 C Showalter Index: 7.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.67 C Cross Totals Index: 12.29 C K Index: 7.14 Risk: None Sweat Index: 150.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5953.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 739.65 mb = 2656.49 m = 8715.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.5 at 13.0 knts Storm direction: 248.5 at 9.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 29.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.2 neg: -10.1 tot: 14.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.83 Bulk Shear: 9.89 m/s