MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 6Z WED 24 SEP 25 Station: 32.63,-93.67 Latitude: 32.63 Longitude: -93.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1005 59 26.0 23.1 84 2.9 23.9 195 8 298.8 302.0 296.9 351.2 17.98 1 1000 104 26.1 23.0 83 3.1 23.8 196 10 299.2 302.5 297.0 351.6 17.91 2 950 556 22.8 21.8 94 0.9 22.1 208 29 300.3 303.5 297.1 352.0 17.62 3 900 1028 22.9 16.9 69 6.0 18.8 214 18 305.1 307.7 295.7 345.9 13.62 4 850 1524 20.3 9.2 49 11.1 13.4 210 13 307.5 309.1 292.7 333.7 8.65 5 800 2045 17.8 1.4 33 16.4 8.7 222 9 310.1 311.1 290.7 326.6 5.29 6 750 2594 15.2 -5.3 24 20.5 5.1 248 9 313.1 313.7 290.0 324.1 3.44 7 700 3172 11.1 -7.1 27 18.2 2.5 272 8 314.8 315.4 290.3 325.2 3.21 8 650 3786 7.3 -4.9 41 12.3 1.3 301 9 317.3 318.0 291.8 330.4 4.08 9 600 4440 3.7 -6.5 47 10.2 -1.2 273 11 320.4 321.2 292.6 333.2 3.92 10 550 5142 -0.2 -13.1 37 13.0 -5.5 282 18 323.9 324.4 292.4 332.4 2.52 11 500 5897 -4.8 -21.9 25 17.1 -10.4 285 20 327.2 327.4 292.2 331.8 1.32 12 450 6717 -10.0 -24.2 30 14.3 -14.2 272 24 330.7 330.9 293.0 335.0 1.20 13 400 7614 -15.6 -34.3 19 18.7 -19.6 280 26 334.7 334.8 293.5 336.6 0.52 14 350 8608 -22.8 -47.0 9 24.2 -25.9 297 26 338.0 338.1 294.0 338.7 0.16 15 300 9717 -31.9 -50.2 15 18.3 -33.5 296 29 340.4 340.5 294.6 341.0 0.13 16 250 10977 -41.7 -50.8 37 9.1 -42.3 298 38 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.7 0.14 17 200 12452 -52.8 -61.6 34 8.8 -53.0 301 46 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.4 0.05 18 150 14253 -65.1 -77.9 16 12.7 -65.2 284 39 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.01 19 100 16660 -73.9 -85.1 16 11.2 -73.9 266 16 385.0 385.0 303.1 385.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.05 m Freezing level: 552.29 mb = 5109.41 m = 16762.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.60 mb = 4112.00 m = 13490.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.15 % Est. max temperature: 34.52 C = 94.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.42 mb = 432.05 m = 1417.47 ft T: 23.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 27.89 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.95 mb = 1843.79 m = 6049.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.41 C = 97.54 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: -2.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.40 C Showalter Index: 4.69 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.22 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.16 C Cross Totals Index: 14.06 C K Index: 16.19 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 156.42 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.23 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 855.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 168.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.58 mb = 840.02 m = 2755.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 674.58 mb = 3478.78 m = 11413.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.58 mb = 12954.38 m = 42500.72 ft B at Equ Level: 841.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.58 mb = 15852.32 m = 52008.29 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.9 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 280.9 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -5.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 75.6 neg: -37.0 tot: 38.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.39 Bulk Rich Number: 35.97 Bulk Shear: 23.77 m/s