MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 41.16,-89.42 Latitude: 41.16 Longitude: -89.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 130 SFC 992 196 18.6 11.4 63 7.2 14.2 325 5 292.4 293.9 287.6 316.7 8.53 2 950 566 15.1 9.7 70 5.3 11.9 349 10 292.5 293.9 287.2 315.3 7.98 3 900 1022 12.3 10.4 88 1.9 11.1 356 13 294.1 295.7 288.6 319.4 8.81 4 850 1499 9.2 7.0 86 2.2 7.9 5 17 295.8 297.1 287.8 317.3 7.40 5 800 1999 7.4 -0.5 57 8.0 3.5 357 21 299.1 299.9 286.4 312.8 4.59 6 750 2531 7.5 -8.7 31 16.2 0.6 350 18 304.7 305.2 286.4 312.9 2.63 7 700 3096 5.0 -13.6 25 18.6 -2.1 344 17 308.0 308.3 286.8 314.1 1.90 8 650 3695 1.1 -20.8 18 21.8 -5.9 349 18 310.2 310.4 286.7 313.9 1.12 9 600 4332 -3.1 -30.5 10 27.4 -9.8 354 16 312.5 312.6 286.8 314.3 0.50 10 550 5017 -6.7 -34.9 9 28.1 -12.7 343 20 316.1 316.1 287.9 317.4 0.36 11 500 5751 -12.3 -35.2 13 22.8 -16.7 338 20 318.0 318.1 288.5 319.4 0.38 12 450 6547 -18.4 -37.6 17 19.2 -21.5 348 19 320.1 320.2 289.2 321.4 0.34 13 400 7413 -25.4 -39.2 26 13.8 -27.2 15 26 322.0 322.0 289.7 323.2 0.32 14 350 8367 -31.3 -49.8 14 18.5 -32.9 19 52 326.5 326.5 290.9 326.9 0.12 15 300 9446 -37.5 -59.9 8 22.4 -38.6 22 69 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.7 0.04 16 250 10682 -45.2 -64.4 10 19.3 -45.7 24 60 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.03 17 200 12145 -51.8 -70.7 9 18.9 -52.1 360 20 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.01 18 150 13985 -56.8 -82.3 3 25.5 -57.1 299 15 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.2 0.00 19 100 16519 -62.7 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 281 15 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.24 m Freezing level: 637.25 mb = 3857.78 m = 12656.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 739.00 mb = 2651.56 m = 8699.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.56 % Est. max temperature: 22.47 C = 72.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.05 mb = 1105.11 m = 3625.65 ft T: 11.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 6.61 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.83 mb = 1756.94 m = 5764.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.67 C = 74.60 F Cap Strength: 6.18 C Lifted Index: 5.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.82 C Showalter Index: 5.56 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.54 C Cross Totals Index: 19.33 C K Index: 9.93 Risk: None Sweat Index: 137.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.54 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9379.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.99 mb = 1218.84 m = 3998.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 349.3 at 17.1 knts Storm direction: 19.3 at 12.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.3 neg: -16.7 tot: 4.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.68 Bulk Shear: 10.85 m/s