MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z WED 3 DEC 25 Station: 32.7,-96.9 Latitude: 32.70 Longitude: -96.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 144 SFC 997 165 5.0 1.3 77 3.7 3.4 158 10 278.4 279.1 276.6 289.9 4.22 2 950 562 7.1 -1.5 54 8.7 3.3 200 32 284.4 285.0 278.9 294.6 3.59 3 900 1009 9.6 -3.9 38 13.5 3.6 226 37 291.4 291.9 281.6 300.7 3.18 4 850 1484 11.4 -1.4 41 12.8 5.2 246 34 298.1 298.8 285.4 310.3 4.06 5 800 1988 8.6 -3.3 43 11.9 3.0 261 27 300.3 301.0 285.9 311.7 3.74 6 750 2517 3.5 -2.2 66 5.7 0.8 256 26 300.4 301.2 286.6 313.5 4.34 7 700 3074 1.8 -15.0 27 16.8 -4.2 263 39 304.5 304.8 285.2 309.9 1.70 8 650 3669 -0.9 -20.6 21 19.8 -7.0 261 43 308.0 308.2 285.9 311.7 1.14 9 600 4302 -4.8 -25.8 17 21.0 -10.3 256 44 310.6 310.8 286.5 313.3 0.78 10 550 4982 -7.7 -33.9 10 26.2 -13.2 256 52 315.0 315.0 287.5 316.4 0.40 11 500 5717 -11.4 -40.5 7 29.1 -16.4 254 62 319.2 319.2 288.8 320.0 0.22 12 450 6516 -16.8 -42.3 9 25.5 -20.6 259 71 322.1 322.2 289.6 322.9 0.20 13 400 7388 -23.5 -37.9 25 14.4 -25.6 251 76 324.4 324.5 290.5 325.8 0.36 14 350 8348 -31.1 -44.9 25 13.8 -32.5 248 78 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.5 0.20 15 300 9422 -39.5 -52.4 24 12.9 -40.2 255 86 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.2 0.10 16 250 10646 -48.9 -53.5 59 4.6 -49.1 247 101 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.7 0.10 17 200 12072 -59.3 -72.6 16 13.4 -59.4 245 100 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.01 18 150 13844 -64.1 -85.0 4 20.9 -64.2 249 95 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.00 19 100 16312 -66.0 -86.6 4 20.6 -66.2 253 70 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5572.72 m Freezing level: 666.26 mb = 3475.41 m = 11402.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 741.66 mb = 2607.12 m = 8553.45 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.70 % Est. max temperature: 24.83 C = 76.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.46 mb = 628.21 m = 2061.04 ft T: 7.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.97 C/km ThetaE index: 3.62 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 529.69 mb = 5272.00 m = 17296.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.25 C = 109.86 F Cap Strength: 18.72 C Lifted Index: 20.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.00 C Showalter Index: 10.77 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.74 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.76 C Cross Totals Index: 9.98 C K Index: 4.57 Risk: None Sweat Index: 172.24 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 50.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16134.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 825.74 mb = 1724.82 m = 5658.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.3 at 40.8 knts Storm direction: 281.3 at 30.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 480.3 neg: -20.0 tot: 460.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 153.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 17.68 m/s