MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2601041800F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2601041800F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 6Z THU 8 JAN 26 Station: 37.53,-91.98 Latitude: 37.53 Longitude: -91.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 145 SFC 974 359 6.3 2.6 77 3.7 4.6 169 5 281.5 282.4 279.0 294.7 4.75 2 950 568 12.0 -1.1 40 13.0 5.9 198 22 289.3 290.0 281.4 300.1 3.71 3 900 1020 11.6 -10.4 20 21.9 2.9 187 23 293.4 293.8 281.0 299.3 1.93 4 850 1494 8.3 -14.7 18 23.0 0.2 195 22 294.9 295.1 281.0 299.3 1.44 5 800 1991 5.3 -16.9 18 22.1 -2.1 221 21 296.8 297.0 281.7 300.8 1.27 6 750 2514 1.8 -18.3 21 20.1 -4.5 239 20 298.6 298.8 282.3 302.4 1.20 7 700 3066 -1.0 -18.8 24 17.8 -6.5 241 23 301.4 301.6 283.5 305.3 1.23 8 650 3654 -3.2 -26.4 15 23.3 -9.1 255 32 305.4 305.5 284.4 307.7 0.68 9 600 4283 -6.5 -19.5 35 13.0 -10.4 262 40 308.6 308.8 286.4 313.0 1.36 10 550 4957 -10.8 -21.0 43 10.2 -13.6 265 43 311.3 311.5 287.3 315.6 1.30 11 500 5683 -15.0 -20.9 61 5.8 -16.6 268 49 314.7 315.0 288.6 319.6 1.45 12 450 6472 -20.1 -23.7 73 3.6 -21.0 268 54 317.9 318.2 289.4 322.2 1.25 13 400 7335 -25.0 -34.8 40 9.8 -26.5 276 58 322.6 322.7 290.1 324.4 0.50 14 350 8294 -31.0 -37.4 53 6.5 -31.8 272 98 327.0 327.1 291.3 328.6 0.44 15 300 9366 -40.4 -46.1 54 5.7 -40.8 267 93 328.4 328.5 291.5 329.2 0.20 16 250 10579 -50.9 -55.9 55 5.0 -51.1 261 99 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.7 0.08 17 200 11993 -61.9 -66.6 53 4.7 -61.9 276 102 334.8 334.8 293.0 334.9 0.02 18 150 13761 -61.7 -80.8 6 19.1 -61.9 284 52 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 19 100 16282 -60.5 -87.8 2 27.2 -60.8 274 56 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5537.56 m Freezing level: 717.67 mb = 2870.96 m = 9419.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 845.72 mb = 1535.67 m = 5038.23 ft Precipitable water: 0.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.84 % Est. max temperature: 20.48 C = 68.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.01 mb = 827.32 m = 2714.26 ft T: 11.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 0.79 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 537.01 mb = 5139.02 m = 16860.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.68 C = 98.03 F Cap Strength: 12.97 C Lifted Index: 14.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.93 C Showalter Index: 14.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.67 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.32 C Cross Totals Index: 0.35 C K Index: -9.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 236.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14105.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 724.92 mb = 2786.05 m = 9140.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.9 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 279.9 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 209.5 neg: -14.8 tot: 194.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 94.68 m/s