MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511140000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511140000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 14 NOV 25 Station: 37.0,-78.8 Latitude: 37.00 Longitude: -78.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 148 9.6 -1.9 44 11.5 4.5 246 2 282.5 283.1 277.6 291.9 3.30 1 1000 167 9.7 -2.0 44 11.7 4.6 240 2 282.9 283.4 277.7 292.2 3.30 2 950 597 12.3 -7.6 24 19.9 4.1 300 18 289.6 290.0 279.7 296.3 2.26 3 900 1045 8.1 -10.9 25 19.0 1.0 302 19 289.8 290.2 279.3 295.4 1.85 4 850 1513 4.3 -18.4 17 22.7 -2.6 312 20 290.7 290.8 278.6 293.9 1.06 5 800 2003 2.1 -25.7 11 27.9 -5.0 317 29 293.4 293.5 279.2 295.3 0.59 6 750 2522 1.1 -27.0 10 28.1 -6.0 316 37 297.8 297.9 281.1 299.6 0.56 7 700 3074 -1.6 -18.5 26 16.9 -6.8 309 40 300.8 301.0 283.3 304.8 1.27 8 650 3659 -5.4 -20.9 28 15.5 -9.8 300 42 302.9 303.1 284.0 306.5 1.11 9 600 4282 -9.1 -25.9 24 16.8 -13.1 297 42 305.6 305.7 284.6 308.2 0.77 10 550 4950 -12.6 -28.5 25 15.8 -16.0 292 43 309.1 309.3 285.8 311.4 0.67 11 500 5671 -16.9 -41.2 10 24.3 -20.3 294 45 312.4 312.5 286.5 313.2 0.21 12 450 6451 -23.3 -40.1 20 16.8 -25.4 294 49 313.9 314.0 287.1 314.9 0.26 13 400 7301 -30.1 -40.7 35 10.6 -31.2 292 53 315.8 315.9 287.7 316.8 0.27 14 350 8235 -37.8 -43.1 58 5.3 -38.2 290 55 317.7 317.8 288.3 318.6 0.24 15 300 9281 -45.1 -50.5 54 5.5 -45.3 286 67 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.3 0.12 16 250 10476 -53.5 -59.4 49 5.8 -53.7 286 84 326.5 326.5 290.7 326.7 0.05 17 200 11895 -55.4 -70.7 13 15.3 -55.6 289 89 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.1 0.01 18 150 13724 -58.3 -83.5 3 25.2 -58.5 289 78 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.00 19 100 16253 -62.5 -86.8 2 24.4 -62.7 287 47 407.0 407.0 306.1 407.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5503.98 m Freezing level: 729.24 mb = 2751.07 m = 9025.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 886.02 mb = 1173.48 m = 3849.95 ft Precipitable water: 0.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.72 % Est. max temperature: 17.66 C = 63.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 840.44 mb = 1604.23 m = 5263.17 ft T: 3.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 2.42 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 533.79 mb = 5176.15 m = 16981.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.22 C = 99.00 F Cap Strength: 13.98 C Lifted Index: 15.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.84 C Showalter Index: 16.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 19.74 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.21 C Cross Totals Index: -1.47 C K Index: -14.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 84.55 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14423.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.69 mb = 2741.56 m = 8994.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.3 at 34.5 knts Storm direction: 331.3 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.8 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 115.7 neg: -14.4 tot: 101.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 77.52 m/s