MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 38.73,-90.81 Latitude: 38.73 Longitude: -90.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 135 SFC 995 180 21.0 13.4 62 7.6 16.2 313 4 294.6 296.3 289.6 322.6 9.77 2 950 577 18.0 12.1 68 6.0 14.3 327 9 295.5 297.2 289.5 322.5 9.36 3 900 1037 13.6 11.1 85 2.5 12.1 328 9 295.5 297.2 289.4 322.2 9.26 4 850 1515 10.3 3.8 64 6.5 6.8 346 11 296.9 298.0 286.9 314.3 5.92 5 800 2019 9.8 -5.0 35 14.9 3.0 338 13 301.6 302.2 285.9 311.7 3.28 6 750 2553 8.4 -12.4 21 20.8 0.1 347 13 305.7 306.1 286.0 312.0 1.96 7 700 3120 6.3 -23.1 10 29.4 -3.0 353 14 309.5 309.7 286.2 312.4 0.85 8 650 3722 1.6 -15.0 28 16.6 -4.5 358 17 310.8 311.1 287.7 316.8 1.84 9 600 4361 -1.8 -28.7 11 26.8 -8.8 1 19 314.0 314.1 287.5 316.1 0.60 10 550 5048 -5.5 -34.1 8 28.7 -11.8 5 20 317.6 317.7 288.4 319.0 0.39 11 500 5788 -10.1 -40.0 7 29.9 -15.5 9 25 320.7 320.8 289.2 321.6 0.23 12 450 6589 -16.1 -40.2 11 24.1 -20.0 19 30 323.0 323.1 290.0 324.0 0.26 13 400 7465 -21.6 -50.9 5 29.3 -24.8 28 34 326.9 326.9 290.9 327.3 0.09 14 350 8436 -28.3 -49.9 11 21.6 -30.3 29 39 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.0 0.11 15 300 9522 -37.0 -48.7 29 11.7 -37.9 22 41 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.8 0.15 16 250 10757 -46.0 -57.9 25 11.9 -46.4 17 36 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.06 17 200 12211 -54.4 -67.1 20 12.7 -54.6 12 32 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.02 18 150 14026 -59.4 -81.1 4 21.7 -59.6 347 13 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16530 -64.0 -86.3 3 22.3 -64.1 319 16 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5652.72 m Freezing level: 626.58 mb = 4020.89 m = 13191.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 747.79 mb = 2576.92 m = 8454.36 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.67 % Est. max temperature: 23.82 C = 74.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.58 mb = 1134.21 m = 3721.12 ft T: 12.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 10.94 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.61 mb = 1479.67 m = 4854.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.25 C = 73.84 F Cap Strength: 4.91 C Lifted Index: 4.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.91 C Showalter Index: 9.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.40 C Cross Totals Index: 13.90 C K Index: -5.23 Risk: None Sweat Index: 92.62 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.66 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8225.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.95 mb = 1292.20 m = 4239.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 356.1 at 15.6 knts Storm direction: 26.1 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 31.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 14.70 m/s