MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511061200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511061200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 6 NOV 25 Station: 37.6,-77.1 Latitude: 37.60 Longitude: -77.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1018 28 10.4 1.0 52 9.4 6.1 340 6 282.1 282.8 278.3 293.4 4.04 1 1000 175 10.4 0.7 51 9.7 5.9 344 14 283.5 284.2 279.0 294.9 4.02 2 950 600 6.8 -3.4 48 10.2 2.5 340 23 284.1 284.6 278.2 293.0 3.13 3 900 1041 4.3 -10.9 32 15.1 -1.0 323 30 285.9 286.2 277.3 291.4 1.85 4 850 1504 1.8 -17.5 22 19.3 -3.9 310 31 288.1 288.3 277.4 291.5 1.14 5 800 1990 0.4 -31.5 7 31.9 -6.5 305 41 291.6 291.6 278.0 292.7 0.34 6 750 2507 2.2 -41.2 2 43.4 -6.1 291 53 299.0 299.0 281.1 299.5 0.14 7 700 3066 3.5 -41.8 2 45.3 -5.7 286 61 306.3 306.3 284.1 306.8 0.14 8 650 3663 1.2 -43.3 2 44.5 -7.4 290 68 310.4 310.4 285.6 310.8 0.13 9 600 4301 -3.8 -34.7 7 30.9 -10.5 285 70 311.8 311.8 286.4 313.0 0.34 10 550 4979 -9.3 -40.4 6 31.1 -14.7 281 72 313.0 313.0 286.6 313.7 0.20 11 500 5707 -14.7 -33.8 18 19.1 -18.3 278 73 315.1 315.2 287.6 316.7 0.44 12 450 6496 -20.1 -29.0 45 8.8 -21.9 281 75 317.9 318.1 288.9 320.6 0.78 13 400 7358 -26.6 -34.4 48 7.8 -27.7 276 78 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.3 0.52 14 350 8306 -33.9 -40.4 52 6.5 -34.6 273 85 323.0 323.0 290.0 324.2 0.32 15 300 9368 -42.3 -54.3 26 12.0 -42.9 275 93 325.7 325.8 290.6 326.1 0.08 16 250 10573 -52.2 -62.4 28 10.1 -52.5 274 98 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.5 0.03 17 200 11981 -61.5 -68.7 37 7.3 -61.5 271 108 335.4 335.5 293.2 335.5 0.02 18 150 13764 -61.4 -81.6 5 20.2 -61.6 278 97 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.00 19 100 16255 -64.3 -86.6 3 22.3 -64.5 278 63 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5531.98 m Freezing level: 637.51 mb = 3822.55 m = 12541.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 914.72 mb = 908.74 m = 2981.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 15.14 % Est. max temperature: 15.59 C = 60.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.47 mb = 1200.36 m = 3938.13 ft T: 3.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.88 C/km ThetaE index: 3.50 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 546.68 mb = 5025.41 m = 16487.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.57 C = 106.83 F Cap Strength: 18.90 C Lifted Index: 18.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 16.82 C Showalter Index: 20.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 13.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.55 C Cross Totals Index: -2.75 C K Index: -46.16 Risk: None Sweat Index: 134.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15899.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 826.01 mb = 1733.18 m = 5686.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.6 at 52.9 knts Storm direction: 320.6 at 39.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 8.8 tot: 11.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 82.1 neg: -63.8 tot: 18.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 267.97 m/s