MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z 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 77 SFC 990 162 27.2 12.9 41 14.2 17.9 159 8 301.1 302.9 291.5 329.2 9.50 2 950 529 25.6 11.8 42 13.8 16.8 170 23 303.2 304.9 291.9 330.6 9.20 3 900 1001 21.3 10.4 50 10.9 14.5 181 20 303.5 305.1 291.7 329.9 8.83 4 850 1492 16.9 8.4 57 8.5 11.7 193 18 303.9 305.4 291.2 328.3 8.15 5 800 2006 14.6 -4.1 27 18.7 5.5 181 9 306.7 307.4 288.0 317.7 3.52 6 750 2548 12.7 -11.7 17 24.4 2.4 217 6 310.4 310.8 287.8 317.1 2.09 7 700 3124 11.1 -14.0 16 25.1 0.8 288 9 314.7 315.1 289.0 320.8 1.84 8 650 3740 9.1 -4.9 37 14.1 2.1 309 10 319.3 320.1 292.4 332.6 4.07 9 600 4398 5.5 -7.0 40 12.5 -0.6 282 9 322.4 323.2 293.0 334.9 3.76 10 550 5103 0.8 -9.1 48 9.9 -3.7 272 12 325.0 325.7 293.5 336.7 3.49 11 500 5861 -4.5 -11.4 59 6.9 -7.5 272 19 327.5 328.1 293.9 338.3 3.19 12 450 6683 -9.1 -22.1 34 12.9 -13.3 262 22 331.7 332.0 293.6 336.9 1.45 13 400 7584 -14.6 -27.5 32 12.9 -18.0 257 24 336.0 336.2 294.2 339.7 1.00 14 350 8580 -21.6 -29.6 49 7.9 -23.5 256 22 339.6 339.8 295.1 343.1 0.94 15 300 9698 -30.0 -39.9 38 9.9 -31.4 272 22 343.1 343.2 295.4 344.6 0.40 16 250 10968 -40.6 -49.2 39 8.6 -41.2 293 28 345.7 345.7 295.8 346.4 0.17 17 200 12447 -51.6 -64.9 19 13.3 -51.9 309 26 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.3 0.03 18 150 14250 -65.7 -76.1 22 10.3 -65.8 295 9 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.01 19 100 16630 -78.4 -85.0 34 6.6 -78.4 258 4 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.94 m Freezing level: 542.58 mb = 5215.82 m = 17112.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.74 mb = 4251.98 m = 13949.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.41 % Est. max temperature: 30.42 C = 86.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 804.44 mb = 1958.74 m = 6426.24 ft T: 14.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 13.51 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 591.80 mb = 4509.49 m = 14794.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.81 C = 119.86 F Cap Strength: 8.00 C Lifted Index: 6.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.72 C Showalter Index: 7.51 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.46 C Cross Totals Index: 12.92 C K Index: 4.74 Risk: None Sweat Index: 303.57 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 2.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6603.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 777.42 mb = 2246.28 m = 7369.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.3 at 12.9 knts Storm direction: 265.3 at 9.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 80.9 neg: -34.1 tot: 46.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 38.12 m/s