MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 15 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 159 SFC 999 172 25.2 11.6 43 13.6 16.7 78 5 298.5 300.1 289.9 323.8 8.63 2 950 611 24.7 9.6 39 15.1 15.4 96 18 302.2 303.7 290.5 325.9 7.94 3 900 1081 20.3 8.7 47 11.6 13.3 94 15 302.5 303.9 290.6 325.9 7.88 4 850 1570 17.6 -3.4 24 21.0 7.2 106 12 304.6 305.2 287.2 315.3 3.48 5 800 2087 17.4 -13.4 11 30.8 4.5 112 15 309.6 310.0 287.1 315.2 1.70 6 750 2635 15.7 -5.1 23 20.8 5.4 108 12 313.6 314.3 290.2 324.8 3.48 7 700 3217 12.1 6.6 69 5.6 8.7 90 8 315.9 317.6 295.1 343.4 8.77 8 650 3834 8.3 -1.6 50 9.9 3.0 64 5 318.4 319.4 293.1 335.2 5.24 9 600 4490 3.7 -3.4 60 7.1 0.1 340 6 320.4 321.4 293.4 336.5 4.96 10 550 5191 -0.2 -13.2 37 12.9 -5.5 294 3 323.8 324.3 292.3 332.3 2.52 11 500 5948 -4.0 -22.4 22 18.4 -10.0 236 2 328.2 328.4 292.4 332.7 1.27 12 450 6770 -9.5 -27.4 22 17.9 -14.4 250 2 331.3 331.5 292.9 334.6 0.90 13 400 7668 -15.9 -34.6 19 18.6 -19.8 241 7 334.3 334.4 293.4 336.2 0.51 14 350 8659 -22.5 -44.6 12 22.0 -25.6 251 11 338.4 338.4 294.1 339.2 0.21 15 300 9770 -31.4 -47.9 18 16.6 -33.0 222 10 341.2 341.2 294.8 341.9 0.17 16 250 11034 -41.7 -55.9 20 14.2 -42.5 212 14 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.4 0.08 17 200 12508 -52.4 -65.3 20 12.9 -52.7 206 12 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.03 18 150 14304 -66.6 -75.3 28 8.7 -66.7 186 12 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.4 0.01 19 100 16678 -77.0 -85.7 24 8.7 -77.0 182 16 379.0 379.0 302.1 379.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.34 m Freezing level: 553.06 mb = 5148.02 m = 16889.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 599.30 mb = 4499.01 m = 14760.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.76 % Est. max temperature: 31.43 C = 88.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 817.59 mb = 1901.56 m = 6238.63 ft T: 17.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 10.76 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 590.82 mb = 4613.91 m = 15137.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.73 C = 117.91 F Cap Strength: 10.13 C Lifted Index: 9.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.55 C Showalter Index: 15.09 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 22.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.57 C Cross Totals Index: 0.54 C K Index: 12.57 Risk: None Sweat Index: 26.19 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8202.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 773.08 mb = 2377.56 m = 7800.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 93.6 at 8.6 knts Storm direction: 123.6 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.5 neg: -12.2 tot: 14.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 8.48 Bulk Shear: 1.79 m/s