MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 52.61,-87.21 Latitude: 52.61 Longitude: -87.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 SFC 987 197 11.9 4.3 59 7.6 8.0 316 9 286.1 287.0 281.7 301.0 5.26 2 950 514 9.4 3.3 65 6.1 6.3 319 21 286.8 287.6 281.8 301.2 5.10 3 900 959 5.0 2.4 83 2.6 3.8 319 23 286.7 287.6 281.8 301.0 5.07 4 850 1422 0.9 0.2 95 0.7 0.5 321 25 287.0 287.8 281.3 300.0 4.55 5 800 1907 -1.6 -4.5 81 2.9 -2.8 315 29 289.4 290.0 281.1 299.4 3.42 6 750 2419 -3.0 -12.8 47 9.7 -6.3 312 32 293.3 293.6 280.9 299.1 1.91 7 700 2964 -4.4 -24.9 18 20.5 -9.5 311 36 297.6 297.7 281.3 299.9 0.72 8 650 3543 -7.8 -29.3 16 21.5 -12.3 308 42 300.2 300.3 282.1 301.9 0.52 9 600 4161 -10.6 -38.5 8 27.9 -15.2 308 49 303.9 303.9 283.2 304.7 0.23 10 550 4827 -12.8 -45.8 4 33.0 -17.2 306 58 308.9 309.0 285.1 309.4 0.12 11 500 5551 -14.4 -40.4 9 26.0 -18.5 305 69 315.5 315.6 287.5 316.3 0.23 12 450 6343 -18.6 -30.1 36 11.5 -21.0 305 75 319.8 320.0 289.5 322.3 0.70 13 400 7210 -24.9 -37.5 30 12.6 -26.7 304 78 322.6 322.7 290.0 324.0 0.38 14 350 8164 -32.2 -42.5 35 10.3 -33.2 301 80 325.3 325.4 290.6 326.3 0.26 15 300 9232 -41.3 -49.1 43 7.7 -41.8 296 76 327.1 327.1 291.0 327.7 0.15 16 250 10444 -50.0 -57.7 40 7.6 -50.3 296 80 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.06 17 200 11882 -54.0 -69.7 13 15.7 -54.3 302 73 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 13726 -55.2 -83.6 2 28.4 -55.5 291 58 375.0 375.0 301.4 375.1 0.00 19 100 16302 -56.8 -84.9 2 28.1 -57.2 298 38 418.0 418.0 307.5 418.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5463.97 m Freezing level: 832.57 mb = 1591.13 m = 5220.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 841.81 mb = 1499.50 m = 4919.57 ft Precipitable water: 0.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.14 % Est. max temperature: 13.43 C = 56.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.99 mb = 1150.36 m = 3774.10 ft T: 3.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.84 C/km ThetaE index: 2.14 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.50 mb = 1303.79 m = 4277.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.74 C = 54.92 F Cap Strength: 9.69 C Lifted Index: 13.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.39 C Showalter Index: 14.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.24 C Cross Totals Index: 14.53 C K Index: -5.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 121.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.85 mb = 1263.02 m = 4143.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 851.85 mb = 1404.39 m = 4607.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 821.85 mb = 1691.45 m = 5549.32 ft B at Equ Level: 2.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 791.85 mb = 1988.25 m = 6523.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.0 at 42.4 knts Storm direction: 339.0 at 31.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 2.7 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 90.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 86.57 m/s