MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z 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 117 SFC 994 165 14.9 6.3 56 8.6 10.2 179 9 288.5 289.6 283.7 305.6 6.02 2 950 547 10.2 5.3 72 4.9 7.6 185 12 287.5 288.6 283.1 304.1 5.88 3 900 995 10.9 0.8 50 10.0 5.9 253 15 292.7 293.5 283.7 305.9 4.51 4 850 1473 13.0 -1.5 37 14.5 5.9 246 21 299.8 300.5 286.0 312.0 4.04 5 800 1980 10.3 -1.6 43 11.9 4.5 247 29 302.2 302.9 287.1 315.1 4.27 6 750 2513 6.1 -0.4 63 6.5 2.8 253 33 303.2 304.1 288.2 318.3 4.96 7 700 3074 2.4 -5.4 56 7.8 -1.2 239 39 305.1 305.8 287.5 316.4 3.64 8 650 3668 -2.4 -7.5 68 5.1 -4.6 243 48 306.2 306.9 287.6 316.6 3.33 9 600 4299 -5.4 -21.1 28 15.7 -10.0 253 52 309.9 310.1 286.6 313.8 1.18 10 550 4978 -7.6 -34.3 10 26.6 -13.2 257 58 315.0 315.1 287.6 316.4 0.38 11 500 5713 -11.9 -36.5 11 24.6 -16.6 257 59 318.5 318.5 288.6 319.7 0.34 12 450 6510 -17.9 -46.4 6 28.5 -21.6 256 62 320.7 320.7 289.1 321.2 0.13 13 400 7378 -24.1 -34.9 36 10.8 -25.8 249 75 323.7 323.8 290.4 325.5 0.49 14 350 8337 -31.4 -43.4 30 11.9 -32.6 250 84 326.4 326.4 290.9 327.3 0.24 15 300 9412 -39.6 -49.0 36 9.4 -40.2 250 100 329.6 329.6 291.7 330.1 0.15 16 250 10631 -49.1 -59.9 27 10.8 -49.4 252 111 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.2 0.05 17 200 12060 -59.5 -72.8 16 13.3 -59.7 250 109 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.5 0.01 18 150 13824 -66.4 -80.8 11 14.5 -66.4 243 99 355.8 355.8 297.8 355.8 0.00 19 100 16286 -65.2 -88.6 3 23.5 -65.3 244 65 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5595.48 m Freezing level: 675.09 mb = 3370.17 m = 11056.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.46 mb = 2908.11 m = 9540.92 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.20 % Est. max temperature: 26.39 C = 79.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.67 mb = 1243.37 m = 4079.26 ft T: 11.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 1.87 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 667.97 mb = 3449.63 m = 11317.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.20 C = 89.96 F Cap Strength: 12.28 C Lifted Index: 13.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.05 C Showalter Index: 9.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.94 C Cross Totals Index: 10.49 C K Index: 15.65 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 147.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12243.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.88 mb = 1523.80 m = 4999.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.6 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 279.6 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 2.4 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 140.6 neg: -7.9 tot: 132.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 18.42 m/s