MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511180600F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511180600F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 9Z 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 184 1 950 593 SFC 944 642 -3.7 -6.4 81 2.7 -4.6 260 3 273.9 274.3 271.6 280.8 2.50 3 900 1024 -2.0 -8.9 59 6.9 -4.3 307 14 279.5 279.9 274.3 285.6 2.16 4 850 1475 -4.3 -18.9 31 14.7 -8.0 299 21 281.7 281.9 273.8 284.7 1.01 5 800 1954 -2.0 -30.9 9 28.8 -7.9 296 30 289.0 289.1 276.7 290.2 0.36 6 750 2468 -0.7 -26.6 12 25.9 -7.1 299 39 295.8 295.9 280.3 297.7 0.58 7 700 3018 -1.7 -22.0 19 20.4 -7.4 299 47 300.6 300.8 282.8 303.6 0.93 8 650 3604 -4.4 -19.8 29 15.4 -8.9 295 50 304.0 304.2 284.5 307.9 1.22 9 600 4230 -8.5 -20.5 37 12.0 -11.9 292 52 306.3 306.5 285.4 310.3 1.25 10 550 4898 -13.0 -20.1 55 7.1 -15.0 292 56 308.6 308.9 286.5 313.2 1.41 11 500 5616 -18.3 -22.9 67 4.6 -19.4 294 62 310.7 311.0 287.0 314.8 1.21 12 450 6395 -23.2 -29.4 57 6.2 -24.3 296 68 314.1 314.2 287.6 316.6 0.74 13 400 7247 -28.9 -36.9 46 7.9 -29.9 298 78 317.4 317.5 288.3 318.9 0.40 14 350 8187 -36.1 -45.7 37 9.5 -36.8 294 84 320.0 320.0 288.9 320.7 0.18 15 300 9240 -43.7 -54.0 31 10.2 -44.2 289 90 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.0 0.08 16 250 10441 -52.7 -60.9 37 8.1 -52.9 289 92 327.7 327.7 291.1 327.9 0.04 17 200 11858 -56.2 -69.5 17 13.3 -56.4 280 79 343.7 343.8 295.3 343.8 0.02 18 150 13687 -56.2 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.5 282 69 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.2 0.00 19 100 16222 -62.3 -86.7 2 24.4 -62.5 277 62 407.4 407.4 306.2 407.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5432.12 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.49 % Est. max temperature: 11.90 C = 53.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.37 mb = 985.33 m = 3232.67 ft T: -2.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 0.95 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 504.00 mb = 5556.33 m = 18229.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.36 C = 90.25 F Cap Strength: 21.47 C Lifted Index: 22.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 27.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 17.80 C Showalter Index: 21.95 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 13.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 14.04 C Cross Totals Index: -0.65 C K Index: -25.25 Risk: None Sweat Index: 103.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18914.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 22.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.66 mb = 2068.06 m = 6784.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.3 at 45.7 knts Storm direction: 325.3 at 34.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 4.6 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 177.1 neg: -3.8 tot: 173.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 18.21 m/s