MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 969 398 22.0 15.1 65 6.8 17.5 121 2 297.8 299.8 291.8 330.4 11.22 2 950 570 24.4 11.9 46 12.5 16.5 62 4 302.0 303.7 291.6 329.5 9.28 3 900 1040 20.4 9.5 49 10.9 13.7 353 7 302.6 304.1 290.9 327.3 8.30 4 850 1530 15.8 8.5 62 7.2 11.4 344 8 302.7 304.2 290.9 327.2 8.23 5 800 2040 11.0 5.7 70 5.3 8.0 343 10 302.9 304.2 290.1 324.5 7.20 6 750 2577 10.2 -16.6 13 26.8 0.2 359 13 307.6 307.9 286.1 312.1 1.38 7 700 3148 8.5 -19.4 12 27.9 -1.3 1 12 311.9 312.2 287.4 315.9 1.18 8 650 3756 5.1 -21.3 13 26.4 -3.7 22 12 314.7 314.9 288.2 318.4 1.08 9 600 4403 0.8 -25.9 12 26.6 -7.1 30 18 317.0 317.2 288.6 319.7 0.77 10 550 5094 -4.4 -30.5 11 26.1 -10.9 25 19 318.8 318.9 289.0 320.8 0.55 11 500 5837 -8.2 -49.7 2 41.5 -14.6 8 17 323.1 323.1 289.8 323.4 0.08 12 450 6648 -13.1 -49.2 3 36.2 -18.2 13 22 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.2 0.10 13 400 7532 -19.9 -41.3 13 21.4 -23.1 23 24 329.1 329.2 291.7 330.1 0.26 14 350 8506 -27.7 -46.5 15 18.8 -29.7 19 29 331.4 331.4 292.3 332.0 0.17 15 300 9594 -36.4 -52.9 17 16.6 -37.5 15 33 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.09 16 250 10834 -45.0 -61.2 15 16.1 -45.6 12 33 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.04 17 200 12290 -54.7 -67.8 18 13.1 -54.9 4 36 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 14098 -61.6 -81.6 5 20.0 -61.7 354 25 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.1 0.00 19 100 16571 -67.4 -84.8 7 17.5 -67.5 323 20 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.96 m Freezing level: 592.61 mb = 4505.13 m = 14780.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 742.76 mb = 2657.03 m = 8717.17 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.04 % Est. max temperature: 26.94 C = 80.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.99 mb = 1271.66 m = 4172.07 ft T: 18.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 18.22 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 662.30 mb = 3602.03 m = 11817.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.06 C = 100.50 F Cap Strength: 4.83 C Lifted Index: 3.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.83 C Showalter Index: 4.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.92 C Cross Totals Index: 16.69 C K Index: 4.52 Risk: None Sweat Index: 136.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6408.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 783.50 mb = 2213.40 m = 7261.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 12.0 at 13.3 knts Storm direction: 42.0 at 9.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 2.0 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.2 neg: -2.8 tot: 25.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.90 Bulk Shear: 12.99 m/s