MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140000F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140000F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 12Z TUE 14 OCT 25 Station: 37.3,-103.6 Latitude: 37.30 Longitude: -103.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 139 1 950 574 2 900 1036 3 850 1518 SFC 833 1685 10.4 9.5 94 1.0 9.9 173 11 298.8 300.4 290.3 325.0 8.95 5 800 2026 12.6 10.7 88 1.9 11.4 199 36 304.5 306.4 293.0 334.8 10.12 6 750 2569 11.0 7.7 80 3.3 9.0 225 35 308.5 310.2 293.2 335.4 8.82 7 700 3143 9.1 1.6 59 7.5 4.9 241 34 312.5 313.7 292.2 331.7 6.13 8 650 3754 5.8 -2.9 53 8.7 1.4 242 36 315.6 316.5 291.9 330.8 4.76 9 600 4404 1.4 -3.4 71 4.7 -1.0 232 33 317.7 318.7 292.7 333.7 4.98 10 550 5099 -3.2 -6.0 81 2.8 -4.5 222 33 320.3 321.2 293.0 334.8 4.46 11 500 5847 -8.1 -10.4 83 2.3 -9.1 230 36 323.1 323.8 293.0 334.7 3.46 12 450 6656 -13.1 -19.2 60 6.1 -15.0 231 50 326.8 327.2 292.6 333.2 1.86 13 400 7547 -16.9 -43.6 8 26.8 -21.1 230 63 333.0 333.1 292.7 333.8 0.20 14 350 8534 -24.1 -48.5 9 24.4 -26.9 229 66 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.8 0.13 15 300 9640 -32.2 -56.7 7 24.5 -33.9 227 61 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.06 16 250 10902 -41.7 -51.3 34 9.6 -42.3 223 70 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.7 0.14 17 200 12372 -53.5 -58.1 57 4.6 -53.7 227 70 348.0 348.0 296.3 348.3 0.07 18 150 14171 -64.4 -77.7 14 13.3 -64.5 224 62 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16577 -74.9 -86.6 15 11.7 -75.0 223 48 382.9 382.9 302.7 382.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.29 m Freezing level: 585.04 mb = 4611.84 m = 15130.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.03 mb = 4124.01 m = 13530.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.49 % Est. max temperature: 24.45 C = 76.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 820.91 mb = 1809.94 m = 5938.04 ft T: 11.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 4.59 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 661.13 mb = 3613.74 m = 11855.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.71 C = 78.29 F Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lifted Index: 1.53 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.56 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4974.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 753.03 mb = 2534.76 m = 8316.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.0 at 39.1 knts Storm direction: 259.0 at 29.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 1.5 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 301.7 neg: -23.0 tot: 278.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.68 Bulk Shear: 62.07 m/s