MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 12Z 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 968 397 15.7 14.6 93 1.0 15.0 181 3 291.5 293.4 289.5 322.3 10.87 2 950 563 21.9 12.3 54 9.6 15.8 227 13 299.4 301.2 290.9 327.3 9.49 3 900 1031 19.5 9.4 52 10.1 13.3 251 5 301.6 303.1 290.6 326.2 8.27 4 850 1519 14.8 8.5 66 6.3 11.0 274 6 301.7 303.2 290.6 326.2 8.24 5 800 2028 9.8 9.0 95 0.8 9.4 290 7 301.6 303.3 291.3 328.5 9.07 6 750 2565 10.0 -12.6 19 22.6 0.9 43 3 307.4 307.8 286.6 313.6 1.93 7 700 3135 8.3 -19.9 12 28.1 -1.6 19 6 311.6 311.9 287.2 315.4 1.13 8 650 3742 5.1 -22.8 11 28.0 -4.0 344 7 314.8 315.0 288.1 318.0 0.94 9 600 4389 0.3 -25.4 12 25.7 -7.3 340 9 316.4 316.6 288.5 319.2 0.80 10 550 5079 -4.4 -31.5 10 27.1 -11.0 3 8 318.9 319.0 288.9 320.7 0.50 11 500 5823 -7.9 -39.3 6 31.4 -14.0 15 12 323.5 323.5 290.1 324.4 0.25 12 450 6634 -13.4 -40.8 8 27.4 -18.1 6 15 326.4 326.4 290.9 327.3 0.24 13 400 7516 -20.5 -46.3 8 25.8 -23.8 6 21 328.4 328.4 291.4 329.0 0.15 14 350 8490 -27.2 -52.1 8 24.8 -29.5 19 28 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.4 0.09 15 300 9581 -36.0 -55.0 12 19.0 -37.1 14 28 334.7 334.7 293.0 335.0 0.07 16 250 10821 -45.4 -61.2 15 15.8 -45.9 360 27 338.6 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.04 17 200 12276 -53.9 -68.8 14 14.9 -54.2 342 31 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.02 18 150 14080 -63.2 -77.5 13 14.3 -63.3 338 28 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.01 19 100 16544 -67.8 -85.2 7 17.4 -67.9 326 16 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.19 m Freezing level: 597.08 mb = 4429.15 m = 14531.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.74 mb = 2768.32 m = 9082.30 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.45 % Est. max temperature: 25.77 C = 78.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.58 mb = 530.58 m = 1740.72 ft T: 20.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 14.89 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 664.06 mb = 3566.90 m = 11702.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.86 C = 100.14 F Cap Strength: 5.54 C Lifted Index: 5.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.38 C Showalter Index: 5.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.70 C Cross Totals Index: 16.39 C K Index: 3.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 126.19 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6748.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.82 mb = 1967.37 m = 6454.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 342.9 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 12.9 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 124.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.8 neg: -3.7 tot: 42.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 28.88 m/s