MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510140600F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 15Z 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 167 SFC 999 172 23.5 11.7 47 11.8 16.1 104 7 296.7 298.3 289.3 321.9 8.67 2 950 610 19.8 9.1 50 10.7 13.4 133 13 297.3 298.7 288.6 319.6 7.65 3 900 1073 16.3 9.6 65 6.6 12.3 119 8 298.3 299.8 289.6 322.8 8.39 4 850 1559 18.4 -22.7 5 41.1 4.1 82 14 305.4 305.5 284.5 307.8 0.72 5 800 2076 16.5 -4.0 24 20.4 6.3 57 13 308.7 309.4 288.7 319.9 3.56 6 750 2622 13.9 3.1 48 10.9 7.8 65 15 311.7 312.9 292.2 331.6 6.38 7 700 3202 11.8 -0.5 43 12.3 5.1 64 17 315.5 316.5 292.3 332.3 5.26 8 650 3818 7.9 -9.2 28 17.2 0.1 69 14 318.0 318.5 291.0 327.5 2.92 9 600 4471 3.8 -19.7 16 23.4 -4.6 71 12 320.5 320.8 290.3 325.1 1.34 10 550 5173 0.1 -23.1 15 23.2 -7.4 53 9 324.2 324.4 291.2 328.0 1.08 11 500 5928 -4.7 -30.1 12 25.4 -11.4 86 6 327.3 327.5 291.6 329.6 0.63 12 450 6748 -10.7 -27.5 24 16.8 -15.2 124 6 329.7 329.9 292.5 333.0 0.89 13 400 7642 -16.6 -36.5 16 19.9 -20.4 184 1 333.4 333.4 293.0 335.0 0.42 14 350 8631 -23.3 -45.4 11 22.1 -26.2 230 2 337.3 337.3 293.9 338.1 0.19 15 300 9739 -31.9 -48.2 18 16.3 -33.4 179 9 340.4 340.4 294.6 341.1 0.16 16 250 10999 -42.3 -53.2 29 10.9 -42.9 170 15 343.2 343.2 295.2 343.6 0.11 17 200 12469 -53.3 -64.1 26 10.7 -53.6 171 19 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.03 18 150 14267 -65.3 -76.2 21 10.9 -65.4 175 19 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16651 -77.4 -84.7 30 7.4 -77.4 208 9 378.3 378.3 302.0 378.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.43 m Freezing level: 548.77 mb = 5191.57 m = 17032.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.54 mb = 3835.91 m = 12584.85 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.30 % Est. max temperature: 32.24 C = 90.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 839.89 mb = 1661.29 m = 5450.36 ft T: 18.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 14.97 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 588.48 mb = 4627.39 m = 15181.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.12 C = 118.62 F Cap Strength: 10.95 C Lifted Index: 11.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.95 C Showalter Index: 18.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 5.01 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.05 C Cross Totals Index: -18.04 C K Index: -11.97 Risk: None Sweat Index: 33.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.60 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9123.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 818.93 mb = 1876.50 m = 6156.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 75.2 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 105.2 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 2.7 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.7 neg: -15.6 tot: -3.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: -1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.52 Bulk Shear: 11.32 m/s