MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510120000F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 18Z 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 125 SFC 996 162 29.3 13.3 37 16.0 18.8 167 8 302.8 304.6 292.2 331.6 9.68 2 950 576 23.3 12.3 50 11.0 16.3 166 9 300.8 302.6 291.3 328.8 9.48 3 900 1044 18.6 11.5 63 7.2 14.1 165 10 300.7 302.4 291.3 328.7 9.49 4 850 1531 15.4 8.5 63 6.9 11.2 114 12 302.2 303.8 290.7 326.7 8.21 5 800 2042 12.4 0.9 45 11.5 6.3 87 11 304.3 305.3 288.7 319.8 5.09 6 750 2582 12.0 -16.4 12 28.5 1.1 87 11 309.6 309.9 286.8 314.3 1.41 7 700 3156 9.9 -16.5 14 26.4 -0.3 168 8 313.4 313.7 288.2 318.4 1.50 8 650 3769 8.2 -7.8 31 16.1 0.7 216 13 318.3 318.9 291.4 329.0 3.26 9 600 4426 4.6 -3.2 57 7.9 0.5 234 16 321.5 322.5 293.8 337.8 5.03 10 550 5129 0.0 -6.0 64 6.0 -2.9 234 21 324.1 325.0 294.0 338.8 4.45 11 500 5886 -5.0 -8.1 79 3.1 -6.4 238 23 327.0 327.8 294.6 340.9 4.16 12 450 6706 -10.4 -14.3 73 3.9 -11.9 262 30 330.2 330.8 294.3 339.9 2.81 13 400 7604 -15.4 -16.7 89 1.4 -15.9 264 30 335.0 335.5 295.3 344.1 2.58 14 350 8600 -22.0 -24.1 83 2.1 -22.5 262 27 339.1 339.5 295.5 344.8 1.56 15 300 9717 -29.7 -36.4 52 6.7 -30.8 269 32 343.5 343.6 295.7 345.6 0.57 16 250 10988 -40.4 -55.3 19 14.9 -41.3 277 31 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.3 0.08 17 200 12467 -52.4 -65.8 18 13.4 -52.7 286 19 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.03 18 150 14266 -66.6 -75.7 27 9.1 -66.7 246 19 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 19 100 16647 -77.2 -85.3 26 8.0 -77.3 202 7 378.5 378.5 302.0 378.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5760.38 m Freezing level: 549.83 mb = 5131.98 m = 16837.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 709.71 mb = 3041.31 m = 9977.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.42 % Est. max temperature: 28.90 C = 84.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 788.57 mb = 2162.75 m = 7095.56 ft T: 12.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 17.33 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 617.77 mb = 4186.26 m = 13734.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.79 C = 116.23 F Cap Strength: 7.37 C Lifted Index: 6.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.80 C Showalter Index: 7.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.32 C Cross Totals Index: 13.44 C K Index: 2.44 Risk: None Sweat Index: 149.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.86 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6778.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.71 mb = 2003.35 m = 6572.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.8 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 232.8 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 1.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.3 neg: -53.2 tot: -8.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.72 Bulk Shear: 9.97 m/s