MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511180000F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511180000F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 3Z TUE 18 NOV 25 Station: 39.9,-78.9 Latitude: 39.90 Longitude: -78.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 1 950 571 SFC 942 642 -1.9 -5.9 74 3.9 -3.3 286 6 275.9 276.4 273.0 283.2 2.62 3 900 1003 -1.6 -10.9 49 9.3 -4.6 300 26 279.9 280.2 274.1 285.1 1.84 4 850 1454 -5.5 -13.5 53 8.0 -7.8 292 31 280.4 280.7 274.0 285.0 1.58 5 800 1928 -5.6 -24.6 21 19.0 -9.8 302 35 285.2 285.3 275.2 287.2 0.65 6 750 2437 -2.8 -29.4 11 26.6 -8.7 301 45 293.5 293.6 279.0 294.9 0.45 7 700 2982 -2.9 -33.3 8 30.4 -9.2 302 53 299.3 299.3 281.5 300.4 0.33 8 650 3568 -3.8 -27.3 14 23.4 -9.6 301 61 304.6 304.7 284.1 306.7 0.63 9 600 4195 -7.1 -27.6 18 20.5 -12.0 299 64 307.9 308.0 285.4 310.1 0.66 10 550 4866 -12.6 -29.1 24 16.5 -16.1 298 64 309.2 309.3 285.8 311.3 0.63 11 500 5585 -17.6 -31.0 30 13.4 -20.1 296 67 311.5 311.7 286.6 313.5 0.57 12 450 6366 -22.3 -31.8 42 9.5 -23.9 292 73 315.2 315.3 287.9 317.3 0.59 13 400 7221 -28.0 -41.4 27 13.4 -29.5 288 78 318.6 318.7 288.6 319.6 0.26 14 350 8165 -35.0 -44.0 39 9.1 -35.8 283 83 321.6 321.6 289.5 322.4 0.22 15 300 9225 -41.9 -58.5 15 16.5 -42.6 275 84 326.2 326.3 290.7 326.4 0.05 16 250 10435 -50.4 -62.9 22 12.5 -50.7 273 91 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.2 0.03 17 200 11867 -55.5 -70.6 14 15.1 -55.7 270 80 344.9 344.9 295.5 344.9 0.01 18 150 13686 -58.7 -82.0 3 23.3 -59.0 284 72 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.00 19 100 16202 -63.6 -87.7 2 24.2 -63.7 284 63 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5428.26 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.38 % Est. max temperature: 8.49 C = 47.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.19 mb = 1133.64 m = 3719.24 ft T: -2.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 0.15 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 498.44 mb = 5608.38 m = 18399.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.18 C = 91.73 F Cap Strength: 21.64 C Lifted Index: 22.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 29.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 16.29 C Showalter Index: 22.37 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 16.27 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.15 C Cross Totals Index: 4.12 C K Index: -31.71 Risk: None Sweat Index: 128.10 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18855.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 22.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.25 mb = 2044.29 m = 6706.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.8 at 53.4 knts Storm direction: 327.8 at 40.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 3.5 tot: 9.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 279.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 279.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 17.80 m/s