MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512071200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512071200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 7 DEC 25 Station: 31.9,-97.3 Latitude: 31.90 Longitude: -97.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 SFC 989 184 7.5 7.2 98 0.3 7.3 284 5 281.5 282.6 281.0 299.3 6.47 2 950 522 11.8 4.2 60 7.6 7.8 302 21 289.1 290.1 283.2 304.6 5.44 3 900 978 15.4 -7.1 20 22.6 5.5 321 18 297.4 297.9 283.4 305.0 2.48 4 850 1460 13.8 -6.8 23 20.6 4.6 277 12 300.6 301.1 284.9 308.9 2.70 5 800 1966 9.7 -4.5 36 14.2 3.1 257 21 301.5 302.1 286.0 312.0 3.43 6 750 2498 6.2 -8.6 34 14.8 -0.0 252 22 303.3 303.8 285.9 311.5 2.66 7 700 3059 2.4 -10.3 38 12.7 -2.7 261 25 305.2 305.6 286.4 313.0 2.49 8 650 3653 -0.8 -12.6 41 11.7 -5.3 273 32 308.1 308.5 287.2 315.2 2.24 9 600 4288 -4.5 -15.9 41 11.4 -8.5 268 39 310.9 311.2 287.7 316.8 1.84 10 550 4967 -9.5 -19.1 46 9.6 -12.4 265 43 312.8 313.1 288.1 317.9 1.54 11 500 5694 -15.2 -22.8 52 7.6 -17.1 264 46 314.5 314.8 288.3 318.7 1.23 12 450 6480 -21.6 -28.8 52 7.3 -22.9 266 49 316.1 316.3 288.3 318.9 0.78 13 400 7337 -26.5 -38.5 31 12.0 -28.1 272 51 320.5 320.6 289.3 321.8 0.34 14 350 8292 -31.3 -54.4 8 23.2 -32.9 262 56 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.8 0.07 15 300 9369 -38.4 -57.0 12 18.6 -39.4 265 64 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.5 0.06 16 250 10595 -46.9 -62.8 15 15.9 -47.4 260 75 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.5 0.03 17 200 12059 -51.9 -75.6 4 23.7 -52.3 259 67 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 13885 -59.9 -83.9 3 24.0 -60.1 255 63 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16360 -69.9 -87.4 6 17.5 -70.0 276 53 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5599.13 m Freezing level: 662.45 mb = 3505.33 m = 11500.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 750.61 mb = 2491.16 m = 8173.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.68 % Est. max temperature: 26.68 C = 80.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.44 mb = 216.52 m = 710.35 ft T: 7.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 0.43 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 599.80 mb = 4290.16 m = 14075.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.75 C = 98.15 F Cap Strength: 11.10 C Lifted Index: 11.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.68 C Showalter Index: 7.84 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.92 C Cross Totals Index: 8.37 C K Index: 9.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 70.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.05 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 63.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13443.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 795.90 mb = 2008.57 m = 6589.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.7 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 298.7 at 22.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 3.4 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.7 neg: -3.3 tot: 80.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.34 Bulk Shear: 9.72 m/s