MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z TUE 23 SEP 25 Station: 25.75,-86.79 Latitude: 25.75 Longitude: -86.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 -0 28.3 25.7 85 2.7 26.3 80 6 300.2 304.0 299.0 361.5 20.85 1 1000 134 27.0 24.9 89 2.0 25.4 80 7 300.1 303.8 298.6 359.6 20.25 2 950 588 23.5 21.6 89 1.9 22.1 118 6 301.0 304.2 297.1 352.0 17.32 3 900 1059 20.2 17.0 82 3.2 17.9 132 5 302.3 304.8 294.9 342.6 13.64 4 850 1551 17.8 11.6 67 6.2 13.8 142 4 304.8 306.7 293.1 335.1 10.13 5 800 2068 15.8 6.9 56 8.9 10.4 150 4 308.0 309.5 292.2 331.9 7.85 6 750 2613 12.4 6.4 67 6.0 8.8 194 3 310.0 311.6 293.0 334.8 8.05 7 700 3189 9.3 2.1 61 7.1 5.3 280 4 312.8 314.0 292.4 332.7 6.39 8 650 3799 5.2 -1.5 62 6.7 1.7 268 5 314.9 315.9 292.2 331.6 5.28 9 600 4448 0.9 -4.5 67 5.5 -1.7 293 4 317.2 318.1 292.2 331.8 4.55 10 550 5142 -2.6 -9.0 61 6.4 -5.5 357 5 321.0 321.6 292.4 332.5 3.51 11 500 5892 -6.7 -14.9 52 8.2 -9.8 20 7 324.9 325.4 292.6 333.1 2.41 12 450 6708 -11.4 -21.8 42 10.4 -14.6 27 6 328.9 329.2 292.8 334.1 1.48 13 400 7601 -17.1 -32.5 25 15.4 -20.4 23 6 332.7 332.8 293.0 335.0 0.62 14 350 8587 -24.1 -43.2 16 19.0 -26.7 22 19 336.2 336.3 293.6 337.2 0.24 15 300 9693 -31.8 -51.3 13 19.5 -33.5 8 32 340.6 340.6 294.6 341.0 0.11 16 250 10957 -40.6 -60.7 10 20.2 -41.5 12 36 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.04 17 200 12442 -51.4 -71.0 8 19.6 -51.8 10 30 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 14256 -63.6 -80.8 8 17.2 -63.7 1 23 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.00 19 100 16675 -74.6 -85.0 18 10.4 -74.6 345 11 383.7 383.7 302.8 383.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.70 m Freezing level: 587.03 mb = 4627.81 m = 15182.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.14 mb = 4115.08 m = 13500.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.07 % Est. max temperature: 32.17 C = 89.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.28 mb = 337.42 m = 1107.01 ft T: 25.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 29.57 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 924.80 mb = 822.49 m = 2698.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.81 C = 85.66 F Cap Strength: 0.53 C Lifted Index: -5.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.34 C Showalter Index: 2.20 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.73 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.47 C Cross Totals Index: 18.26 C K Index: 28.90 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 154.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1766.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 936.29 mb = 714.95 m = 2345.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 911.29 mb = 950.69 m = 3119.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.29 mb = 13061.17 m = 42851.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1756.78 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 40.7 at 4.7 knts Storm direction: 70.7 at 3.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 160.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.7 neg: -0.0 tot: 16.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 551.71 Bulk Shear: 3.20 m/s