MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 15Z SUN 12 OCT 25 Station: 32.9,-96.9 Latitude: 32.90 Longitude: -96.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 SFC 992 162 25.5 12.9 45 12.6 17.4 203 6 299.3 301.1 290.9 327.0 9.44 2 950 540 24.3 8.4 36 15.8 14.7 225 20 301.8 303.1 289.9 323.6 7.31 3 900 1010 20.6 9.0 47 11.6 13.6 209 18 302.7 304.2 290.8 326.8 8.05 4 850 1501 17.0 6.4 50 10.6 10.8 210 11 304.0 305.3 290.4 325.4 7.12 5 800 2014 13.5 1.6 44 11.9 7.1 196 7 305.5 306.5 289.3 321.9 5.37 6 750 2554 10.7 -7.7 27 18.4 2.4 192 3 308.2 308.7 287.8 317.3 2.86 7 700 3125 8.6 -12.0 22 20.6 0.0 140 2 312.0 312.4 288.5 319.1 2.18 8 650 3736 7.8 -14.6 19 22.4 -1.3 206 5 317.7 318.1 290.0 324.1 1.89 9 600 4392 4.9 -15.8 21 20.7 -3.3 232 5 321.8 322.2 291.2 328.1 1.87 10 550 5096 0.4 -11.9 39 12.3 -4.8 284 3 324.5 325.1 292.8 334.0 2.80 11 500 5852 -5.1 -14.1 49 8.9 -8.7 321 8 326.8 327.3 293.2 335.5 2.57 12 450 6671 -10.5 -20.9 42 10.5 -13.8 331 9 330.1 330.4 293.3 335.7 1.60 13 400 7567 -15.8 -32.1 23 16.3 -19.5 342 9 334.4 334.5 293.5 336.8 0.65 14 350 8560 -22.7 -32.1 42 9.4 -24.6 341 23 338.1 338.3 294.6 340.9 0.74 15 300 9675 -29.9 -37.7 47 7.8 -31.1 327 40 343.2 343.3 295.6 345.1 0.50 16 250 10946 -40.6 -49.8 37 9.2 -41.2 320 32 345.7 345.8 295.8 346.4 0.16 17 200 12423 -52.5 -61.5 33 9.0 -52.7 326 39 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.9 0.05 18 150 14228 -65.4 -78.0 16 12.6 -65.5 341 33 357.3 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16617 -76.6 -85.8 22 9.2 -76.6 359 8 379.8 379.8 302.2 379.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.62 m Freezing level: 546.53 mb = 5148.15 m = 16890.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.23 mb = 3134.17 m = 10282.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.37 % Est. max temperature: 30.38 C = 86.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 824.14 mb = 1762.35 m = 5781.91 ft T: 15.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.04 C/km ThetaE index: 9.49 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 571.48 mb = 4785.82 m = 15701.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 49.46 C = 121.02 F Cap Strength: 9.33 C Lifted Index: 8.37 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.01 C Showalter Index: 8.37 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.74 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.16 C Cross Totals Index: 11.58 C K Index: 7.99 Risk: None Sweat Index: 106.77 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7771.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.82 mb = 2346.59 m = 7698.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.4 at 7.4 knts Storm direction: 254.4 at 5.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 3.3 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -52.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.0 neg: -42.2 tot: -17.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.79 Bulk Shear: 7.29 m/s