MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509230600F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509230600F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 23 SEP 25 Station: 39.43,-74.67 Latitude: 39.43 Longitude: -74.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 10 27.2 18.5 59 8.7 21.2 195 9 299.2 301.6 293.9 338.1 13.36 1 1000 135 24.6 17.4 64 7.2 19.8 200 9 297.8 300.1 292.9 334.4 12.63 2 950 583 20.5 15.2 71 5.3 17.0 225 13 298.0 300.1 292.1 331.5 11.52 3 900 1049 17.2 16.1 93 1.1 16.4 244 18 299.2 301.6 293.5 336.7 12.86 4 850 1536 15.6 9.6 67 6.1 11.9 246 13 302.5 304.2 291.4 328.8 8.84 5 800 2049 12.7 6.7 67 6.0 9.2 250 13 304.7 306.1 291.1 327.9 7.71 6 750 2588 9.5 3.1 65 6.3 5.9 251 15 306.9 308.1 290.7 326.4 6.40 7 700 3156 5.7 0.2 67 5.5 2.8 246 18 308.8 309.9 290.6 325.9 5.54 8 650 3758 1.8 -6.3 55 8.1 -1.9 233 20 311.0 311.7 289.6 322.7 3.69 9 600 4398 -2.2 -16.0 34 13.9 -7.1 228 21 313.6 314.0 288.6 319.6 1.82 10 550 5084 -6.2 -20.1 32 13.8 -10.6 230 24 316.7 317.0 289.2 321.5 1.41 11 500 5824 -9.1 -29.2 18 20.1 -14.0 233 26 321.9 322.1 290.1 324.4 0.68 12 450 6632 -14.0 -30.9 23 16.9 -17.8 232 27 325.6 325.7 291.1 327.9 0.64 13 400 7514 -20.9 -29.7 45 8.7 -22.8 228 22 327.8 328.0 291.9 330.8 0.82 14 350 8485 -27.9 -41.4 26 13.5 -29.6 226 24 331.2 331.2 292.3 332.3 0.29 15 300 9572 -36.7 -46.4 36 9.7 -37.5 236 23 333.6 333.7 292.9 334.4 0.20 16 250 10808 -46.7 -55.5 36 8.8 -47.0 250 22 336.6 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.08 17 200 12250 -56.8 -64.3 38 7.5 -57.0 232 30 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.9 0.03 18 150 14073 -58.1 -81.5 3 23.4 -58.3 233 39 370.0 370.0 300.5 370.0 0.00 19 100 16577 -65.5 -85.1 5 19.5 -65.7 248 24 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.38 m Freezing level: 627.33 mb = 4048.66 m = 13282.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.79 mb = 3514.73 m = 11531.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.98 % Est. max temperature: 29.65 C = 85.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.94 mb = 1106.23 m = 3629.31 ft T: 17.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 17.13 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 816.99 mb = 1871.05 m = 6138.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.04 C = 89.67 F Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lifted Index: 0.46 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.14 C Showalter Index: 2.72 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.75 C Cross Totals Index: 18.66 C K Index: 28.77 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.83 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 71.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 111.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.42 mb = 1168.69 m = 3834.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 682.42 mb = 3362.89 m = 11032.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 502.42 mb = 5786.71 m = 18985.05 ft B at Equ Level: 69.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 332.42 mb = 8848.43 m = 29029.92 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.6 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 265.6 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.8 neg: -5.1 tot: 30.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 5.44 Bulk Shear: 13.18 m/s