MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 13 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 64 SFC 989 162 29.9 12.2 34 17.6 18.5 165 9 304.0 305.7 292.0 331.1 9.08 2 950 519 26.9 11.5 38 15.4 17.0 170 17 304.5 306.1 292.1 331.5 9.01 3 900 993 22.3 10.6 47 11.7 14.9 173 17 304.5 306.1 292.0 331.2 8.93 4 850 1485 17.5 9.7 60 7.8 12.7 176 17 304.5 306.2 292.0 331.3 8.93 5 800 1999 14.2 1.0 41 13.2 7.1 172 10 306.3 307.2 289.3 322.0 5.14 6 750 2541 12.4 -11.2 18 23.6 2.3 181 7 310.0 310.4 287.8 317.0 2.16 7 700 3116 10.3 -16.7 13 27.0 -0.1 251 10 313.9 314.1 288.3 318.8 1.48 8 650 3730 8.8 -13.0 20 21.9 -0.4 278 13 319.0 319.4 290.6 326.2 2.16 9 600 4387 5.3 -8.3 37 13.6 -1.0 277 12 322.3 323.0 292.7 333.6 3.41 10 550 5093 1.0 -13.1 34 14.1 -4.9 268 11 325.3 325.8 292.7 333.9 2.54 11 500 5850 -4.3 -14.0 46 9.8 -8.2 266 15 327.9 328.4 293.5 336.7 2.58 12 450 6673 -9.3 -20.2 41 10.9 -12.9 271 21 331.6 332.0 293.7 337.7 1.71 13 400 7573 -15.0 -25.7 40 10.7 -18.0 263 19 335.5 335.7 294.3 339.8 1.18 14 350 8568 -21.8 -29.7 49 7.8 -23.6 270 19 339.3 339.5 295.0 342.8 0.93 15 300 9686 -29.8 -39.1 40 9.3 -31.2 285 20 343.3 343.4 295.5 345.0 0.43 16 250 10956 -40.8 -44.9 65 4.1 -41.2 309 32 345.3 345.4 295.8 346.5 0.28 17 200 12437 -52.0 -65.6 18 13.6 -52.3 322 19 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.03 18 150 14242 -64.9 -79.0 13 14.0 -65.0 323 21 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16625 -78.3 -85.1 32 6.9 -78.3 298 7 376.5 376.5 301.7 376.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.02 m Freezing level: 540.57 mb = 5235.52 m = 17176.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.03 mb = 3092.08 m = 10144.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.11 % Est. max temperature: 30.78 C = 87.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 764.80 mb = 2377.38 m = 7799.71 ft T: 12.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 14.27 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 589.84 mb = 4525.73 m = 14848.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.71 C = 119.67 F Cap Strength: 7.30 C Lifted Index: 6.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.50 C Showalter Index: 6.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.78 C Cross Totals Index: 13.97 C K Index: 4.53 Risk: None Sweat Index: 315.14 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 1.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6061.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 759.07 mb = 2440.45 m = 8006.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.5 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 258.5 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.0 neg: -22.6 tot: 18.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 23.21 m/s