MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z 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 152 SFC 998 172 31.0 12.7 33 18.3 19.1 85 6 304.4 306.1 292.3 332.2 9.30 2 950 606 25.2 11.7 43 13.6 16.6 85 7 302.8 304.5 291.7 329.9 9.11 3 900 1077 20.6 10.7 53 9.9 14.4 85 8 302.7 304.4 291.6 329.5 8.99 4 850 1567 15.8 9.7 67 6.1 12.1 85 8 302.7 304.4 291.5 329.3 8.95 5 800 2079 15.9 -25.1 4 41.0 2.4 113 14 308.1 308.2 285.4 310.2 0.62 6 750 2625 14.8 -8.0 20 22.7 4.2 113 13 312.6 313.2 289.2 321.6 2.79 7 700 3206 12.3 3.9 56 8.4 7.3 122 10 316.1 317.5 294.1 339.0 7.26 8 650 3824 8.4 1.0 59 7.4 4.2 122 5 318.5 319.7 294.0 338.7 6.32 9 600 4480 4.5 -6.4 45 10.9 -0.8 257 5 321.3 322.1 292.9 334.2 3.94 10 550 5183 -0.2 -10.0 47 9.8 -4.6 243 7 323.9 324.5 293.0 334.7 3.25 11 500 5939 -4.1 -20.2 27 16.0 -9.6 233 5 328.0 328.3 292.6 333.4 1.54 12 450 6761 -9.7 -23.9 30 14.3 -14.0 240 4 331.1 331.3 293.2 335.5 1.23 13 400 7658 -16.2 -31.6 25 15.4 -19.7 230 5 333.9 334.1 293.4 336.4 0.68 14 350 8649 -22.8 -37.5 25 14.8 -25.2 255 13 338.1 338.2 294.3 339.8 0.43 15 300 9760 -31.5 -48.4 17 17.0 -33.1 246 13 341.1 341.1 294.7 341.7 0.16 16 250 11024 -41.2 -57.1 16 15.9 -42.0 233 16 344.8 344.8 295.6 345.1 0.07 17 200 12502 -52.0 -65.1 19 13.1 -52.4 216 16 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.03 18 150 14303 -66.1 -75.8 25 9.6 -66.2 215 13 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.2 0.01 19 100 16672 -78.7 -84.9 36 6.2 -78.8 192 15 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.87 m Freezing level: 552.04 mb = 5153.88 m = 16908.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 607.94 mb = 4372.17 m = 14344.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.73 % Est. max temperature: 29.60 C = 85.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 764.88 mb = 2458.94 m = 8067.29 ft T: 15.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 21.98 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 607.91 mb = 4372.62 m = 14345.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.48 C = 117.46 F Cap Strength: 7.89 C Lifted Index: 6.92 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.89 C Showalter Index: 7.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.95 C Cross Totals Index: 13.88 C K Index: 21.29 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 137.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6374.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 774.83 mb = 2349.72 m = 7708.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 123.0 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 153.0 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.8 neg: -1.8 tot: 20.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.89 Bulk Shear: 3.21 m/s