MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512031200F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 5 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 1003 165 2.6 -1.1 76 3.7 1.1 320 6 275.5 276.1 274.0 285.1 3.50 1 1000 192 2.2 -1.6 76 3.7 0.7 320 6 275.3 275.9 273.8 284.6 3.40 2 950 603 -0.7 -2.4 88 1.7 -1.4 327 6 276.4 277.0 274.4 285.7 3.36 3 900 1036 0.1 -2.7 81 2.8 -1.1 314 10 281.6 282.2 277.3 291.3 3.47 4 850 1497 4.6 -0.8 68 5.4 2.1 265 14 291.0 291.8 282.7 303.3 4.25 5 800 1992 4.7 -2.4 60 7.1 1.4 256 24 296.2 296.9 284.6 308.1 4.00 6 750 2516 3.1 -10.2 37 13.2 -2.1 257 33 299.9 300.3 284.2 307.2 2.35 7 700 3072 1.2 -16.7 25 17.9 -4.8 258 42 303.8 304.0 284.8 308.5 1.47 8 650 3666 -1.0 -16.7 29 15.7 -6.4 253 48 307.8 308.1 286.4 312.9 1.59 9 600 4299 -5.7 -7.5 87 1.8 -6.5 252 48 309.5 310.2 289.0 321.0 3.63 10 550 4978 -8.6 -10.3 88 1.6 -9.3 250 52 313.8 314.4 290.0 324.1 3.19 11 500 5713 -11.3 -12.9 88 1.6 -11.9 242 65 319.2 319.8 291.3 328.6 2.83 12 450 6514 -16.4 -18.2 86 1.8 -17.0 247 66 322.6 323.0 291.6 329.5 2.02 13 400 7390 -22.1 -24.3 82 2.2 -22.7 245 72 326.3 326.5 292.0 331.0 1.34 14 350 8356 -29.7 -32.4 77 2.7 -30.1 241 84 328.8 328.9 292.1 331.4 0.72 15 300 9435 -39.1 -42.2 72 3.1 -39.4 240 87 330.3 330.4 292.1 331.5 0.31 16 250 10654 -50.9 -54.4 66 3.5 -51.0 241 89 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.09 17 200 12065 -61.1 -67.4 43 6.3 -61.2 252 103 336.0 336.1 293.3 336.1 0.02 18 150 13849 -62.9 -82.9 5 19.9 -63.1 242 83 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.00 19 100 16340 -63.0 -87.3 2 24.3 -63.2 267 44 405.9 405.9 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5520.26 m Freezing level: 962.86 mb = 497.50 m = 1632.21 ft Freezing level: 903.62 mb = 1004.51 m = 3295.60 ft Freezing level: 673.64 mb = 3385.38 m = 11106.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 983.80 mb = 323.08 m = 1059.95 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.83 % Est. max temperature: 17.47 C = 63.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.88 mb = 629.56 m = 2065.47 ft T: -0.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 0.91 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 521.88 mb = 5382.31 m = 17658.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.95 C = 111.12 F Cap Strength: 24.09 C Lifted Index: 27.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 30.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 19.01 C Showalter Index: 15.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.97 C Cross Totals Index: 10.57 C K Index: -2.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19494.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 27.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.48 mb = 899.37 m = 2950.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.2 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 283.2 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 5.6 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.0 neg: -11.4 tot: 118.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 18.27 m/s