MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 34.57,-98.47 Latitude: 34.57 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 972 361 15.5 13.6 88 1.9 14.3 131 4 291.0 292.8 288.6 319.6 10.11 2 950 560 22.6 11.3 49 11.3 15.5 196 20 300.1 301.7 290.6 326.2 8.88 3 900 1029 20.7 9.0 47 11.7 13.6 211 17 302.9 304.3 290.8 326.8 8.01 4 850 1521 18.5 6.7 46 11.8 11.4 271 6 305.5 306.9 291.0 327.4 7.23 5 800 2038 15.6 2.9 42 12.7 8.5 18 10 307.8 308.9 290.5 325.9 5.89 6 750 2580 10.5 3.4 61 7.2 6.5 3 14 308.0 309.2 291.1 327.9 6.51 7 700 3152 8.2 -21.7 10 29.9 -1.9 7 10 311.6 311.8 287.0 314.8 0.96 8 650 3758 4.4 -33.7 4 38.0 -5.3 9 9 313.9 314.0 287.1 315.1 0.34 9 600 4402 0.3 -39.2 3 39.5 -8.2 2 9 316.5 316.5 287.9 317.3 0.21 10 550 5095 -3.1 -46.2 2 43.1 -10.9 351 11 320.4 320.5 289.0 320.9 0.11 11 500 5840 -8.5 -43.6 4 35.1 -14.6 307 10 322.7 322.7 289.8 323.3 0.16 12 450 6650 -13.2 -45.4 5 32.2 -18.2 306 12 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.2 0.15 13 400 7534 -19.9 -37.0 20 17.1 -22.8 295 16 329.1 329.2 291.9 330.6 0.40 14 350 8508 -28.0 -38.3 37 10.3 -29.5 287 24 331.0 331.1 292.4 332.5 0.40 15 300 9593 -37.1 -45.2 43 8.1 -37.8 281 24 333.1 333.2 292.8 334.0 0.23 16 250 10830 -45.9 -54.8 36 8.9 -46.3 283 45 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.2 0.09 17 200 12286 -52.8 -70.2 10 17.3 -53.1 280 53 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.01 18 150 14112 -60.0 -81.6 4 21.6 -60.2 284 33 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16567 -70.2 -85.3 9 15.1 -70.2 328 15 392.1 392.1 304.1 392.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.30 m Freezing level: 595.15 mb = 4469.64 m = 14663.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.07 mb = 3021.63 m = 9913.36 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.00 % Est. max temperature: 31.15 C = 88.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.24 mb = 612.42 m = 2009.22 ft T: 22.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 13.12 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 661.82 mb = 3610.26 m = 11844.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.65 C = 99.77 F Cap Strength: 6.55 C Lifted Index: 4.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.41 C Showalter Index: 4.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.96 C Cross Totals Index: 15.13 C K Index: 3.68 Risk: None Sweat Index: 101.23 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7030.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.50 mb = 2170.25 m = 7120.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 336.7 at 10.9 knts Storm direction: 6.7 at 8.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -156.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 138.9 neg: -3.6 tot: 135.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 85.81 m/s