MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510301200F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510301200F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z THU 30 OCT 25 Station: 33.0,-97.1 Latitude: 33.00 Longitude: -97.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1000 180 9.5 2.0 60 7.5 5.9 301 5 282.7 283.4 279.1 295.0 4.43 1 1000 181 8.6 1.9 62 6.8 5.5 300 4 281.8 282.5 278.6 294.0 4.37 2 950 604 8.3 1.2 61 7.1 4.9 346 6 285.6 286.4 280.5 298.1 4.40 3 900 1048 5.7 -4.4 48 10.1 1.5 346 12 287.4 287.9 279.7 296.3 3.06 4 850 1516 7.4 -29.9 5 37.3 -1.9 339 20 293.9 294.0 279.1 295.2 0.38 5 800 2014 6.5 -27.8 6 34.3 -2.6 343 24 298.1 298.2 281.2 299.7 0.49 6 750 2541 6.0 -30.9 5 36.9 -3.4 341 27 303.1 303.2 283.2 304.4 0.39 7 700 3105 5.5 -30.3 6 35.7 -4.1 332 28 308.6 308.6 285.4 310.1 0.44 8 650 3706 2.1 -19.1 19 21.2 -5.0 324 30 311.4 311.6 287.3 315.7 1.30 9 600 4347 -0.8 -26.2 12 25.5 -7.9 316 37 315.2 315.4 288.1 317.8 0.75 10 550 5037 -4.3 -33.7 8 29.4 -11.1 309 40 319.0 319.1 288.9 320.5 0.40 11 500 5780 -9.6 -37.3 8 27.6 -15.0 308 38 321.3 321.4 289.5 322.5 0.31 12 450 6582 -16.5 -41.1 10 24.6 -20.3 305 40 322.5 322.6 289.8 323.4 0.23 13 400 7454 -24.0 -44.4 13 20.4 -26.4 300 48 323.8 323.8 290.1 324.5 0.19 14 350 8411 -31.6 -47.9 18 16.3 -33.0 299 49 326.1 326.1 290.7 326.7 0.14 15 300 9482 -40.3 -53.4 23 13.1 -41.0 300 52 328.6 328.6 291.4 328.9 0.09 16 250 10703 -47.8 -63.8 14 16.0 -48.2 301 62 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.03 17 200 12148 -55.5 -70.0 15 14.5 -55.8 296 59 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.02 18 150 13956 -60.6 -81.4 5 20.9 -60.7 275 49 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16449 -66.3 -86.8 4 20.5 -66.4 286 36 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5598.91 m Freezing level: 613.16 mb = 4178.35 m = 13708.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 878.16 mb = 1249.34 m = 4098.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.13 % Est. max temperature: 20.77 C = 69.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.48 mb = 1116.84 m = 3664.12 ft T: 5.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 2.91 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 513.57 mb = 5570.93 m = 18277.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.55 C = 117.60 F Cap Strength: 21.22 C Lifted Index: 21.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 16.88 C Showalter Index: 22.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: -3.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.04 C Cross Totals Index: -20.30 C K Index: -48.62 Risk: None Sweat Index: 78.27 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.82 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16804.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.68 mb = 1577.45 m = 5175.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.6 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 352.6 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 3.2 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.3 neg: -20.2 tot: 0.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 66.22 m/s