MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 18Z THU 4 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 165 6.0 1.7 74 4.3 4.1 2 10 278.8 279.6 277.0 290.7 4.32 1 1000 197 5.2 1.4 76 3.8 3.5 2 10 278.4 279.1 276.7 290.0 4.24 2 950 612 0.9 0.4 96 0.6 0.7 7 15 278.1 278.8 276.4 289.5 4.13 3 900 1046 0.9 -1.3 85 2.2 -0.0 84 15 282.4 283.1 278.3 293.3 3.87 4 850 1509 5.5 4.1 90 1.4 4.8 284 9 291.9 293.0 285.0 309.3 6.03 5 800 2009 8.3 3.0 69 5.3 5.5 248 19 300.0 301.1 288.0 317.7 5.94 6 750 2540 5.5 0.0 68 5.5 2.8 240 28 302.6 303.5 288.1 318.1 5.12 7 700 3100 1.3 0.2 93 1.0 0.8 236 36 303.9 304.9 289.0 320.8 5.57 8 650 3693 -2.3 -2.8 97 0.5 -2.6 234 42 306.3 307.2 289.0 321.1 4.79 9 600 4324 -6.2 -11.8 65 5.5 -8.3 239 53 308.9 309.4 287.8 317.2 2.59 10 550 5000 -9.7 -20.2 42 10.4 -12.8 241 58 312.5 312.8 287.8 317.2 1.40 11 500 5730 -13.8 -16.5 80 2.6 -14.7 247 63 316.2 316.6 289.7 323.2 2.11 12 450 6523 -17.9 -20.7 79 2.8 -18.7 242 71 320.7 321.0 290.6 326.3 1.64 13 400 7393 -23.8 -27.1 74 3.3 -24.5 246 76 324.0 324.2 291.0 327.7 1.03 14 350 8356 -30.2 -35.1 62 4.9 -30.9 248 91 328.0 328.1 291.7 330.0 0.55 15 300 9434 -39.2 -48.8 36 9.5 -39.9 252 100 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.6 0.15 16 250 10654 -49.6 -58.1 37 8.4 -49.9 251 109 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.5 0.06 17 200 12074 -59.6 -69.5 26 9.9 -59.7 253 92 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.4 0.02 18 150 13848 -63.5 -82.5 6 19.0 -63.6 246 98 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.8 0.00 19 100 16328 -64.4 -86.6 3 22.2 -64.6 251 64 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5532.86 m Freezing level: 682.19 mb = 3311.29 m = 10863.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 902.76 mb = 1021.52 m = 3351.42 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.63 % Est. max temperature: 18.33 C = 64.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.30 mb = 694.48 m = 2278.44 ft T: 0.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 1.24 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 605.27 mb = 4254.85 m = 13959.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.83 C = 96.49 F Cap Strength: 20.13 C Lifted Index: 22.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 28.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 16.56 C Showalter Index: 8.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.33 C Cross Totals Index: 17.88 C K Index: 22.36 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 129.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.86 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17791.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.64 mb = 820.67 m = 2692.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.1 at 36.8 knts Storm direction: 273.1 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 8.6 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 284.8 neg: -140.1 tot: 144.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.8 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 23.09 m/s