MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.80,-90.97 Latitude: 38.80 Longitude: -90.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 992 198 16.4 4.3 45 12.1 10.0 289 16 290.2 291.1 283.5 305.3 5.25 2 950 558 11.0 2.2 55 8.8 6.6 292 22 288.4 289.2 282.1 301.9 4.73 3 900 1006 6.6 0.3 64 6.3 3.7 297 25 288.3 289.1 281.7 300.8 4.34 4 850 1471 2.6 -7.5 47 10.1 -1.3 312 35 288.9 289.4 279.7 296.4 2.55 5 800 1957 -1.2 -14.1 37 12.8 -5.3 317 35 289.9 290.1 279.0 294.7 1.61 6 750 2468 -4.0 -22.1 23 18.1 -8.7 318 38 292.2 292.3 279.0 294.9 0.86 7 700 3009 -6.7 -31.4 12 24.7 -11.6 320 44 295.1 295.1 279.7 296.4 0.40 8 650 3584 -9.7 -42.4 5 32.7 -14.4 318 49 298.0 298.1 280.7 298.5 0.14 9 600 4197 -12.5 -49.6 3 37.1 -16.9 315 51 301.6 301.7 282.1 301.9 0.07 10 550 4859 -13.4 -53.2 2 39.9 -17.8 318 70 308.2 308.2 284.7 308.4 0.05 11 500 5582 -15.5 -43.5 7 28.0 -19.4 320 97 314.2 314.2 287.0 314.8 0.16 12 450 6367 -21.3 -44.9 10 23.6 -24.1 315 103 316.4 316.5 287.8 317.0 0.15 13 400 7224 -27.9 -50.1 10 22.2 -29.7 317 111 318.7 318.8 288.5 319.1 0.10 14 350 8167 -35.4 -54.9 12 19.4 -36.5 320 113 321.0 321.0 289.1 321.2 0.06 15 300 9227 -40.4 -61.3 9 20.9 -41.3 318 100 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.5 0.03 16 250 10460 -42.9 -67.8 5 24.9 -43.7 304 76 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.02 17 200 11964 -44.4 -75.5 2 31.1 -45.3 296 70 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.5 0.01 18 150 13852 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.4 283 41 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16394 -62.6 -86.9 2 24.3 -62.8 273 32 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5454.00 m Freezing level: 815.72 mb = 1804.13 m = 5918.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 862.89 mb = 1348.36 m = 4423.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.08 % Est. max temperature: 15.23 C = 59.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 827.44 mb = 1686.62 m = 5533.48 ft T: 0.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.41 C/km ThetaE index: 10.54 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.04 mb = 1807.67 m = 5930.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.74 C = 60.33 F Cap Strength: 8.41 C Lifted Index: 11.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.53 C Showalter Index: 16.02 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.12 C Cross Totals Index: 7.97 C K Index: -14.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 166.99 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.81 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14243.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 825.22 mb = 1708.13 m = 5604.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.1 at 52.1 knts Storm direction: 346.1 at 39.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 198.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 198.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 159.16 m/s