MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509221800F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509221800F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 24 SEP 25 Station: 42.73,-89.19 Latitude: 42.73 Longitude: -89.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 984 272 21.6 18.0 80 3.6 19.1 42 12 296.1 298.5 292.9 334.4 13.30 2 950 570 17.9 16.4 91 1.5 16.9 43 17 295.3 297.6 292.0 331.0 12.43 3 900 1031 14.7 12.9 89 1.7 13.6 55 18 296.6 298.5 290.9 326.9 10.47 4 850 1513 12.0 9.6 85 2.4 10.6 50 14 298.7 300.3 290.2 324.6 8.85 5 800 2018 9.0 5.9 81 3.1 7.2 55 11 300.7 302.1 289.5 322.3 7.28 6 750 2550 6.5 1.4 70 5.2 3.8 64 8 303.7 304.7 289.0 320.7 5.64 7 700 3115 4.7 -11.5 30 16.3 -1.8 61 6 307.7 308.1 287.1 314.9 2.26 8 650 3715 2.0 -21.0 16 23.0 -5.4 42 7 311.2 311.5 287.1 314.9 1.10 9 600 4355 -1.7 -22.0 20 20.3 -7.9 34 12 314.2 314.4 288.1 317.9 1.10 10 550 5042 -6.2 -33.7 9 27.5 -12.3 28 14 316.7 316.8 288.1 318.2 0.40 11 500 5779 -11.0 -46.1 4 35.1 -16.3 12 14 319.6 319.6 288.8 320.1 0.12 12 450 6580 -16.5 -47.0 5 30.5 -20.5 353 14 322.5 322.5 289.6 323.0 0.12 13 400 7451 -23.5 -47.2 10 23.6 -26.1 320 14 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.9 0.14 14 350 8415 -29.6 -51.8 10 22.2 -31.4 295 20 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.09 15 300 9497 -37.0 -56.6 11 19.7 -38.1 270 36 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.5 0.06 16 250 10733 -46.7 -57.2 29 10.5 -47.1 259 41 336.6 336.7 293.6 336.9 0.07 17 200 12185 -54.3 -68.2 16 13.9 -54.5 261 33 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 18 150 14008 -58.3 -81.6 3 23.3 -58.5 271 30 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.7 0.00 19 100 16526 -62.9 -87.2 2 24.3 -63.1 274 17 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5650.33 m Freezing level: 622.81 mb = 4063.07 m = 13330.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 715.97 mb = 2930.08 m = 9613.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.02 % Est. max temperature: 24.80 C = 76.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.66 mb = 726.97 m = 2385.05 ft T: 16.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 19.53 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 898.05 mb = 1048.99 m = 3441.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.17 C = 71.91 F Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lifted Index: 0.34 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.49 C Showalter Index: 2.92 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.99 C Cross Totals Index: 20.59 C K Index: 16.31 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 157.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.80 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.70 mb = 967.50 m = 3174.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 871.70 mb = 1300.10 m = 4265.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 711.70 mb = 2979.05 m = 9773.68 ft B at Equ Level: 31.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 611.70 mb = 4200.81 m = 13782.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 38.8 at 11.9 knts Storm direction: 68.8 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.4 neg: -7.5 tot: 7.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 17.77 Bulk Shear: 1.95 m/s