MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z MON 13 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 76 SFC 982 232 21.0 13.3 61 7.7 16.1 176 8 295.7 297.4 289.9 323.9 9.78 2 950 523 24.3 11.9 46 12.4 16.4 185 33 301.9 303.6 291.5 329.3 9.26 3 900 994 21.0 10.8 52 10.2 14.6 189 24 303.1 304.8 291.7 330.1 9.05 4 850 1485 17.0 9.0 59 8.0 12.1 200 18 303.9 305.5 291.5 329.3 8.48 5 800 2000 16.0 -5.6 22 21.6 5.6 205 8 308.2 308.7 288.1 318.0 3.14 6 750 2545 13.5 -4.7 28 18.2 4.5 201 2 311.2 311.9 289.6 322.6 3.59 7 700 3122 10.8 -9.1 24 19.9 1.8 17 4 314.5 315.0 289.8 323.4 2.75 8 650 3735 8.2 -19.7 12 27.9 -1.9 64 1 318.3 318.5 289.5 322.5 1.23 9 600 4391 5.1 -23.2 11 28.3 -4.4 231 7 322.0 322.2 290.4 325.5 0.99 10 550 5096 1.0 -23.3 14 24.2 -7.0 238 12 325.2 325.4 291.5 329.0 1.07 11 500 5853 -4.1 -18.6 31 14.5 -9.3 252 16 328.1 328.4 292.9 334.2 1.76 12 450 6675 -9.7 -16.1 60 6.3 -12.1 260 23 331.0 331.5 294.1 339.4 2.42 13 400 7573 -16.3 -19.5 76 3.2 -17.3 257 28 333.9 334.3 294.6 341.1 2.05 14 350 8563 -23.0 -26.7 72 3.7 -23.9 261 27 337.7 338.0 294.8 342.2 1.23 15 300 9675 -31.1 -34.7 70 3.7 -31.6 275 28 341.6 341.8 295.3 344.2 0.67 16 250 10943 -40.9 -50.0 37 9.1 -41.5 289 31 345.3 345.3 295.7 345.9 0.16 17 200 12418 -52.1 -64.9 20 12.9 -52.4 301 43 350.3 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.03 18 150 14224 -65.6 -81.9 9 16.3 -65.7 274 28 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.00 19 100 16618 -75.2 -86.6 15 11.4 -75.2 243 12 382.5 382.5 302.6 382.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.20 m Freezing level: 540.37 mb = 5241.54 m = 17196.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.92 mb = 3411.71 m = 11193.14 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.07 % Est. max temperature: 30.68 C = 87.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.91 mb = 1226.94 m = 4025.34 ft T: 19.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 12.07 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 599.80 mb = 4394.03 m = 14415.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.23 C = 117.02 F Cap Strength: 8.07 C Lifted Index: 7.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.92 C Showalter Index: 7.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.03 C Cross Totals Index: 13.02 C K Index: 10.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 283.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7135.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 795.22 mb = 2050.33 m = 6726.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.0 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 244.0 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -65.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.8 neg: -31.3 tot: 46.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 33.85 m/s