MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511241800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511241800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z TUE 25 NOV 25 Station: 36.4,-102.9 Latitude: 36.40 Longitude: -102.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 1 950 543 2 900 1001 SFC 861 1372 7.3 -1.7 53 9.0 3.1 314 4 292.7 293.4 283.1 304.2 3.91 4 850 1480 11.2 -2.9 37 14.2 4.6 30 7 297.9 298.6 284.9 308.8 3.62 5 800 1984 8.9 -2.6 44 11.6 3.4 319 10 300.7 301.4 286.2 312.6 3.93 6 750 2515 5.2 -3.0 55 8.2 1.3 314 14 302.2 303.0 286.9 314.6 4.07 7 700 3073 0.6 -5.4 64 6.0 -2.0 320 18 303.1 303.8 286.9 314.4 3.66 8 650 3663 -3.2 -17.0 34 13.8 -7.7 329 20 305.3 305.6 285.4 310.3 1.55 9 600 4291 -7.2 -20.0 35 12.8 -10.9 325 20 307.8 308.1 286.1 312.1 1.30 10 550 4964 -11.2 -22.7 38 11.4 -14.3 311 18 310.8 311.0 286.9 314.5 1.13 11 500 5688 -15.6 -30.8 26 15.2 -18.7 293 20 314.0 314.1 287.4 316.0 0.59 12 450 6475 -20.7 -34.1 29 13.4 -22.9 280 25 317.2 317.3 288.3 318.9 0.47 13 400 7333 -27.7 -38.7 34 11.0 -29.1 275 28 319.0 319.0 288.8 320.2 0.34 14 350 8277 -35.4 -45.4 35 10.1 -36.2 269 30 321.0 321.1 289.3 321.7 0.19 15 300 9331 -43.3 -54.2 29 10.9 -43.7 274 37 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.7 0.08 16 250 10535 -51.7 -64.8 19 13.1 -52.0 275 46 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.3 0.03 17 200 11967 -54.2 -76.8 5 22.6 -54.5 265 57 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.0 0.01 18 150 13796 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.3 268 44 371.9 371.9 300.9 371.9 0.00 19 100 16302 -65.0 -87.1 3 22.1 -65.1 245 41 402.2 402.2 305.5 402.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5578.56 m Freezing level: 692.14 mb = 3166.20 m = 10387.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.41 mb = 2729.16 m = 8953.83 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.32 % Est. max temperature: 17.10 C = 62.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 749.43 mb = 2520.97 m = 8270.80 ft T: 5.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 4.27 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 607.23 mb = 4197.46 m = 13771.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.44 C = 70.60 F Cap Strength: 4.86 C Lifted Index: 5.86 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.13 C Showalter Index: 7.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.87 C Cross Totals Index: 12.69 C K Index: 17.98 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 34.65 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9612.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 676.63 mb = 3343.75 m = 10970.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 304.2 at 19.1 knts Storm direction: 334.2 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.1 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.0 neg: -24.1 tot: -0.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 8.20 m/s