MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 32.34,-86.19 Latitude: 32.34 Longitude: -86.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1005 67 25.9 18.4 63 7.5 20.8 349 3 298.6 301.1 293.7 337.6 13.39 1 1000 111 26.4 17.9 60 8.5 20.6 349 4 299.6 301.9 293.7 337.6 13.03 2 950 561 22.3 16.7 71 5.6 18.5 344 6 299.8 302.1 293.5 336.8 12.67 3 900 1028 17.8 15.8 88 2.1 16.5 342 5 299.9 302.2 293.5 336.8 12.63 4 850 1515 14.3 12.3 88 2.0 13.0 325 6 301.2 303.1 292.4 332.5 10.64 5 800 2025 11.4 9.1 86 2.3 10.0 328 7 303.3 305.0 291.8 330.4 9.10 6 750 2562 8.4 5.4 82 2.9 6.7 332 8 305.7 307.1 291.3 328.4 7.54 7 700 3129 5.4 1.2 74 4.2 3.1 332 8 308.5 309.6 290.8 326.8 5.96 8 650 3732 2.4 -5.1 58 7.4 -1.1 323 9 311.7 312.4 290.1 324.4 4.04 9 600 4374 -0.7 -18.9 24 18.2 -6.8 341 12 315.3 315.6 288.8 320.2 1.44 10 550 5065 -4.4 -14.4 46 10.0 -8.2 336 17 318.8 319.3 290.7 326.4 2.27 11 500 5807 -9.6 -23.2 32 13.6 -13.5 328 19 321.3 321.5 290.4 325.4 1.18 12 450 6612 -14.5 -39.0 11 24.5 -18.8 318 26 324.9 325.0 290.6 326.0 0.29 13 400 7493 -21.0 -44.6 10 23.6 -24.1 310 36 327.7 327.7 291.3 328.4 0.18 14 350 8464 -27.5 -55.4 5 27.9 -29.8 302 38 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.06 15 300 9556 -35.3 -60.4 6 25.1 -36.7 298 39 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.7 0.04 16 250 10802 -43.4 -65.7 7 22.3 -44.2 291 33 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.02 17 200 12278 -50.5 -71.4 7 21.0 -50.9 280 29 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 14113 -60.1 -79.9 6 19.7 -60.3 280 28 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 19 100 16584 -68.2 -84.2 8 16.0 -68.4 261 13 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.91 m Freezing level: 610.95 mb = 4233.73 m = 13890.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.96 mb = 3571.55 m = 11717.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.82 % Est. max temperature: 28.30 C = 82.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.94 mb = 1018.87 m = 3342.72 ft T: 17.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.62 C/km ThetaE index: 17.46 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.06 mb = 1374.87 m = 4510.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.07 C = 82.53 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: -1.63 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.35 C Showalter Index: 0.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.92 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.97 C Cross Totals Index: 21.95 C K Index: 32.05 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 179.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.41 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 321.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.70 mb = 1241.54 m = 4073.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 842.70 mb = 1587.16 m = 5207.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 312.70 mb = 9262.38 m = 30388.03 ft B at Equ Level: 319.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 222.70 mb = 11566.59 m = 37947.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 332.7 at 10.4 knts Storm direction: 2.7 at 7.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: -0.1 tot: 5.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.2 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 66.20 Bulk Shear: 4.85 m/s