MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 14 OCT 25 Station: 33.0,-97.0 Latitude: 33.00 Longitude: -97.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 166 SFC 999 172 29.4 14.6 40 14.9 19.5 95 5 302.7 304.6 292.7 333.8 10.50 2 950 617 23.1 13.6 55 9.6 16.9 95 5 300.7 302.5 292.0 331.0 10.33 3 900 1084 18.5 12.5 68 6.0 14.6 95 6 300.6 302.4 291.8 330.4 10.15 4 850 1571 14.3 8.5 68 5.8 10.8 102 8 301.1 302.6 290.4 325.5 8.22 5 800 2083 15.6 -12.7 13 28.3 3.8 103 14 307.8 308.1 286.6 313.6 1.80 6 750 2629 14.9 -8.0 20 22.8 4.2 105 13 312.7 313.2 289.3 321.7 2.80 7 700 3209 11.9 5.0 63 6.9 7.8 103 10 315.7 317.2 294.4 340.4 7.86 8 650 3826 8.3 -0.0 56 8.3 3.7 104 5 318.3 319.5 293.6 337.2 5.89 9 600 4483 4.5 -8.1 39 12.6 -1.4 252 5 321.3 322.0 292.4 332.7 3.46 10 550 5185 -0.1 -10.7 44 10.7 -4.7 236 6 324.0 324.6 292.9 334.3 3.07 11 500 5942 -4.1 -19.2 30 15.2 -9.4 250 6 328.1 328.4 292.7 333.9 1.67 12 450 6763 -9.8 -22.8 34 13.0 -13.8 254 6 330.9 331.2 293.3 335.8 1.36 13 400 7661 -16.2 -32.3 24 16.1 -19.7 258 7 334.0 334.1 293.4 336.3 0.63 14 350 8651 -22.3 -41.7 15 19.4 -25.2 258 16 338.7 338.8 294.3 339.8 0.28 15 300 9765 -31.1 -50.5 13 19.4 -32.9 236 15 341.5 341.6 294.8 342.1 0.12 16 250 11031 -40.8 -55.5 19 14.7 -41.6 214 18 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.7 0.08 17 200 12509 -52.1 -65.6 18 13.5 -52.5 209 17 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.03 18 150 14311 -65.8 -76.1 22 10.3 -65.8 217 18 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.01 19 100 16681 -79.3 -84.8 40 5.4 -79.4 194 17 374.4 374.4 301.4 374.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5776.02 m Freezing level: 550.85 mb = 5173.12 m = 16971.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.60 mb = 4298.83 m = 14103.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.29 % Est. max temperature: 28.01 C = 82.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 804.90 mb = 2031.65 m = 6665.43 ft T: 15.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 20.21 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 641.50 mb = 3934.32 m = 12907.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.61 C = 114.10 F Cap Strength: 7.10 C Lifted Index: 6.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.06 C Showalter Index: 9.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.94 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.37 C Cross Totals Index: 12.57 C K Index: 19.96 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 122.93 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.86 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5773.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.80 mb = 1876.70 m = 6157.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 118.2 at 7.6 knts Storm direction: 148.2 at 5.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.6 neg: -4.1 tot: 7.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 7.50 Bulk Shear: 1.59 m/s