MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 12Z 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 102 SFC 985 232 16.1 14.0 87 2.1 14.8 186 6 290.5 292.4 288.6 319.5 10.28 2 950 544 21.8 8.0 41 13.8 13.6 209 26 299.3 300.6 288.8 320.2 7.08 3 900 1011 19.3 11.4 60 7.9 14.3 190 18 301.4 303.1 291.5 329.2 9.42 4 850 1501 16.8 7.1 53 9.7 11.0 185 8 303.8 305.1 290.6 326.2 7.48 5 800 2014 13.9 -0.5 37 14.4 6.4 177 5 306.0 306.8 288.8 320.2 4.62 6 750 2556 12.5 -11.7 17 24.2 2.3 174 3 310.2 310.6 287.7 316.9 2.08 7 700 3131 9.9 -11.6 21 21.5 0.7 148 6 313.5 313.9 289.0 320.8 2.24 8 650 3743 7.4 -16.8 16 24.2 -1.9 180 10 317.4 317.7 289.6 322.7 1.58 9 600 4397 4.5 -21.2 13 25.7 -4.4 224 9 321.4 321.6 290.4 325.4 1.18 10 550 5100 0.4 -13.1 35 13.6 -5.2 247 14 324.6 325.1 292.6 333.2 2.53 11 500 5856 -5.0 -9.2 72 4.2 -6.9 247 20 326.9 327.7 294.3 339.7 3.81 12 450 6677 -9.8 -21.5 38 11.7 -13.6 254 25 330.9 331.2 293.4 336.2 1.52 13 400 7575 -15.9 -22.8 55 6.9 -17.9 255 29 334.4 334.7 294.3 339.8 1.53 14 350 8567 -22.8 -30.6 49 7.8 -24.5 261 26 338.0 338.1 294.6 341.1 0.85 15 300 9682 -30.4 -37.2 52 6.7 -31.4 266 30 342.5 342.6 295.4 344.5 0.52 16 250 10949 -41.2 -49.0 43 7.7 -41.8 269 36 344.7 344.8 295.6 345.5 0.18 17 200 12424 -52.3 -63.9 23 11.7 -52.5 303 33 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.2 0.04 18 150 14228 -65.5 -85.5 5 19.9 -65.6 269 27 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.00 19 100 16617 -77.3 -88.5 15 11.2 -77.3 253 15 378.4 378.4 302.0 378.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.39 m Freezing level: 545.97 mb = 5160.67 m = 16931.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.98 mb = 3297.74 m = 10819.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.18 % Est. max temperature: 29.94 C = 85.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.88 mb = 499.38 m = 1638.37 ft T: 20.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 12.32 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 589.84 mb = 4534.47 m = 14876.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.46 C = 117.43 F Cap Strength: 9.91 C Lifted Index: 9.37 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.95 C Showalter Index: 8.08 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.83 C Cross Totals Index: 12.15 C K Index: 7.42 Risk: None Sweat Index: 121.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.72 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8845.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.72 mb = 1880.59 m = 6169.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.0 at 11.6 knts Storm direction: 244.0 at 8.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 3.3 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -5.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.7 neg: -75.7 tot: -17.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 4.61 Bulk Shear: 8.63 m/s