MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510101800F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 6Z TUE 14 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 131 SFC 988 233 19.7 14.4 71 5.3 16.3 158 6 293.9 295.7 289.9 323.8 10.48 2 950 577 22.1 14.8 63 7.4 17.2 181 21 299.6 301.7 292.3 332.3 11.17 3 900 1044 18.9 13.3 70 5.5 15.3 161 17 301.0 302.9 292.4 332.6 10.76 4 850 1532 14.8 11.6 81 3.2 12.7 154 13 301.6 303.5 292.2 331.6 10.13 5 800 2045 17.2 -16.0 9 33.2 4.0 163 5 309.5 309.7 286.7 314.0 1.37 6 750 2594 15.5 -5.9 22 21.4 5.1 30 3 313.4 314.0 289.9 323.9 3.28 7 700 3175 11.5 6.5 71 5.1 8.4 349 5 315.3 316.9 294.9 342.4 8.68 8 650 3792 8.4 2.9 68 5.5 5.2 265 4 318.4 319.9 294.7 341.5 7.25 9 600 4449 4.3 -1.8 64 6.1 1.0 247 10 321.1 322.2 294.1 339.2 5.58 10 550 5153 0.1 -9.2 50 9.3 -4.1 249 11 324.2 324.9 293.2 335.7 3.46 11 500 5909 -4.1 -22.6 22 18.5 -10.1 265 16 328.1 328.3 292.4 332.5 1.25 12 450 6731 -9.6 -23.1 32 13.5 -13.7 264 17 331.2 331.5 293.3 336.0 1.33 13 400 7630 -15.6 -28.3 33 12.7 -18.8 260 20 334.7 334.9 293.9 338.1 0.93 14 350 8623 -22.3 -33.6 35 11.3 -24.5 257 26 338.7 338.8 294.6 341.1 0.64 15 300 9736 -31.3 -35.2 69 3.9 -31.9 263 21 341.2 341.4 295.2 343.7 0.64 16 250 11000 -40.9 -52.6 27 11.8 -41.6 269 23 345.3 345.3 295.7 345.8 0.12 17 200 12478 -52.7 -66.1 18 13.5 -52.9 295 27 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.03 18 150 14270 -66.7 -74.9 31 8.2 -66.8 270 22 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.2 0.01 19 100 16661 -75.8 -86.8 16 11.0 -75.9 238 12 381.2 381.2 302.5 381.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.54 m Freezing level: 549.13 mb = 5165.89 m = 16948.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.15 mb = 4582.90 m = 15035.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.38 % Est. max temperature: 29.24 C = 84.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.33 mb = 917.19 m = 3009.12 ft T: 19.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 18.68 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 655.47 mb = 3722.21 m = 12211.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.87 C = 110.96 F Cap Strength: 7.96 C Lifted Index: 6.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.88 C Showalter Index: 6.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.86 C Cross Totals Index: 15.64 C K Index: 25.36 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 180.15 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6465.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.11 mb = 1491.16 m = 4892.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.1 at 10.1 knts Storm direction: 250.1 at 7.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 4.3 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -72.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.8 neg: -94.5 tot: -50.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -16.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: -2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.71 Bulk Shear: 15.63 m/s