MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z 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 118 SFC 968 397 16.8 14.9 89 1.9 15.6 184 3 292.7 294.6 290.0 324.2 11.10 2 950 561 22.3 13.0 56 9.3 16.3 209 12 299.8 301.6 291.4 329.0 9.94 3 900 1030 19.7 10.1 54 9.7 13.7 220 2 301.8 303.4 291.0 327.4 8.62 4 850 1518 15.3 8.5 64 6.7 11.2 299 5 302.1 303.7 290.7 326.7 8.25 5 800 2028 10.4 7.0 80 3.3 8.4 314 8 302.2 303.7 290.5 325.7 7.91 6 750 2565 10.7 -16.8 13 27.5 0.4 30 7 308.2 308.4 286.2 312.6 1.36 7 700 3136 8.4 -19.4 12 27.8 -1.4 12 10 311.8 312.0 287.3 315.7 1.17 8 650 3743 5.2 -24.5 10 29.7 -4.1 358 11 314.9 315.0 288.0 317.7 0.81 9 600 4390 0.3 -24.1 14 24.4 -7.1 354 13 316.4 316.6 288.6 319.5 0.90 10 550 5079 -4.7 -30.7 11 26.0 -11.1 0 11 318.5 318.6 288.9 320.4 0.54 11 500 5822 -8.1 -39.5 6 31.4 -14.2 13 12 323.1 323.2 290.0 324.1 0.25 12 450 6634 -13.1 -39.4 9 26.3 -17.9 7 18 326.7 326.8 291.1 327.8 0.28 13 400 7517 -20.5 -43.8 10 23.3 -23.7 3 21 328.4 328.4 291.5 329.2 0.20 14 350 8488 -28.1 -49.9 11 21.8 -30.1 10 29 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.4 0.11 15 300 9578 -35.8 -54.7 13 18.9 -37.0 14 35 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.2 0.08 16 250 10819 -45.1 -61.8 14 16.7 -45.7 356 30 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.2 0.04 17 200 12277 -53.6 -69.1 13 15.5 -53.9 340 32 347.9 347.9 296.2 347.9 0.02 18 150 14085 -62.8 -77.4 12 14.6 -62.9 339 32 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16547 -67.9 -85.3 7 17.4 -68.0 324 15 396.5 396.5 304.8 396.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.80 m Freezing level: 597.41 mb = 4425.22 m = 14518.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 738.54 mb = 2692.15 m = 8832.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.56 % Est. max temperature: 26.25 C = 79.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.84 mb = 636.06 m = 2086.79 ft T: 21.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 16.37 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 674.22 mb = 3443.08 m = 11296.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.31 C = 99.16 F Cap Strength: 5.04 C Lifted Index: 4.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.97 C Showalter Index: 4.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.38 C Cross Totals Index: 16.67 C K Index: 4.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 125.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6160.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 807.97 mb = 1944.44 m = 6379.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 356.0 at 9.6 knts Storm direction: 26.0 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.3 neg: -1.4 tot: 39.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 40.17 m/s