MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512071200F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512071200F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 15Z MON 8 DEC 25 Station: 32.7,-97.5 Latitude: 32.70 Longitude: -97.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 240 SFC 999 248 -0.0 -1.2 92 1.2 -0.5 352 4 273.2 273.8 272.7 282.7 3.50 2 950 649 -0.5 -4.2 76 3.7 -1.9 17 14 276.7 277.2 273.9 284.8 2.94 3 900 1089 5.8 -2.1 57 7.8 2.3 5 16 287.4 288.1 280.4 297.9 3.65 4 850 1556 4.8 -8.3 38 13.1 -0.3 352 16 291.2 291.6 280.6 298.3 2.39 5 800 2047 2.0 -19.0 19 21.1 -4.3 341 18 293.3 293.5 279.8 296.6 1.06 6 750 2564 -0.8 -21.8 19 21.0 -6.6 335 22 295.7 295.8 280.7 298.5 0.89 7 700 3112 -1.9 -28.8 11 26.9 -8.2 317 20 300.4 300.5 282.2 302.1 0.51 8 650 3701 -2.7 -27.1 13 24.4 -8.9 300 26 305.9 306.0 284.6 308.0 0.64 9 600 4329 -7.1 -21.6 30 14.5 -11.2 298 31 307.9 308.1 285.9 311.7 1.14 10 550 5003 -10.1 -36.2 10 26.1 -15.0 298 36 312.1 312.2 286.5 313.3 0.32 11 500 5731 -14.4 -44.7 6 30.4 -18.6 293 41 315.5 315.6 287.5 316.1 0.14 12 450 6519 -20.6 -38.4 19 17.8 -23.2 289 47 317.3 317.4 288.2 318.5 0.31 13 400 7378 -27.5 -38.6 34 11.1 -28.9 290 55 319.2 319.3 288.9 320.5 0.34 14 350 8323 -34.5 -47.6 25 13.0 -35.5 293 62 322.2 322.2 289.6 322.7 0.15 15 300 9380 -43.3 -54.0 30 10.7 -43.8 288 66 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.6 0.08 16 250 10587 -49.1 -65.8 13 16.7 -49.5 276 72 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.1 0.02 17 200 12038 -53.6 -73.0 8 19.3 -53.9 276 89 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.9 0.01 18 150 13858 -60.6 -83.2 4 22.6 -60.8 272 84 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 19 100 16326 -69.5 -89.5 4 20.1 -69.5 280 72 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5491.43 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 946.07 mb = 683.59 m = 2242.73 ft Freezing level: 764.61 mb = 2412.82 m = 7915.98 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.35 % Est. max temperature: 17.98 C = 64.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.74 mb = 394.83 m = 1295.37 ft T: -0.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.76 C/km ThetaE index: 1.65 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 552.15 mb = 4972.77 m = 16314.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.71 C = 101.69 F Cap Strength: 21.79 C Lifted Index: 23.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 25.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 15.20 C Showalter Index: 15.79 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.18 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.16 C Cross Totals Index: 6.02 C K Index: -16.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 72.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 54.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18266.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 23.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.46 mb = 1203.73 m = 3949.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.1 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 341.1 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 3.3 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: -37.4 tot: -32.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: -1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.80 Bulk Shear: 11.68 m/s