MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 28 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 143 SFC 996 179 20.7 14.0 65 6.7 16.4 261 2 294.2 296.0 289.8 323.2 10.13 2 950 590 21.9 12.4 55 9.5 15.8 57 1 299.4 301.2 291.0 327.4 9.55 3 900 1056 17.4 11.3 67 6.1 13.6 70 2 299.5 301.2 290.9 327.1 9.40 4 850 1541 14.0 4.6 53 9.4 8.8 101 4 300.9 302.0 288.6 319.6 6.27 5 800 2050 12.4 0.1 43 12.3 6.0 113 7 304.3 305.2 288.4 319.0 4.80 6 750 2588 9.9 -6.8 30 16.7 2.3 52 5 307.3 307.9 287.7 316.9 3.06 7 700 3158 6.7 -11.8 25 18.5 -0.9 29 10 309.9 310.3 287.8 317.0 2.21 8 650 3761 2.8 -17.4 21 20.2 -4.4 23 8 312.1 312.4 287.8 317.1 1.50 9 600 4403 -0.9 -23.4 16 22.5 -7.7 18 6 315.0 315.2 288.2 318.3 0.97 10 550 5092 -4.5 -31.6 10 27.1 -11.1 11 8 318.7 318.8 288.9 320.5 0.50 11 500 5836 -8.4 -39.1 6 30.6 -14.4 1 9 322.7 322.8 289.9 323.7 0.26 12 450 6644 -13.9 -42.5 7 28.5 -18.6 341 10 325.7 325.7 290.7 326.5 0.20 13 400 7525 -21.0 -45.6 9 24.6 -24.1 331 11 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.4 0.16 14 350 8495 -28.9 -47.8 14 18.9 -30.7 329 13 329.8 329.8 291.8 330.4 0.14 15 300 9576 -38.1 -52.7 20 14.6 -39.0 323 14 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.1 0.10 16 250 10805 -46.9 -59.8 22 12.9 -47.3 300 11 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.5 0.05 17 200 12260 -52.4 -71.3 9 18.8 -52.8 332 6 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.01 18 150 14089 -60.0 -83.0 3 23.0 -60.2 273 8 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.00 19 100 16570 -67.2 -85.5 6 18.3 -67.3 305 13 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.08 m Freezing level: 612.52 mb = 4242.31 m = 13918.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 713.58 mb = 2999.20 m = 9839.78 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.77 % Est. max temperature: 27.62 C = 81.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.91 mb = 1037.35 m = 3403.34 ft T: 17.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 10.49 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 728.52 mb = 2828.22 m = 9278.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.87 C = 94.76 F Cap Strength: 3.94 C Lifted Index: 4.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.71 C Showalter Index: 8.18 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.56 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.48 C Cross Totals Index: 13.07 C K Index: 8.64 Risk: None Sweat Index: 72.53 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7297.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.59 mb = 1634.23 m = 5361.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 29.7 at 6.2 knts Storm direction: 59.7 at 4.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.7 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: -8.0 tot: -6.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: -1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.55 Bulk Shear: 5.67 m/s