MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 12Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 34.57,-98.53 Latitude: 34.57 Longitude: -98.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 155 SFC 975 370 16.5 13.7 83 2.8 14.8 111 3 291.7 293.5 288.9 320.5 10.15 2 950 598 22.3 11.1 49 11.3 15.3 169 15 299.9 301.5 290.5 325.6 8.75 3 900 1067 20.4 9.8 51 10.6 13.8 166 5 302.5 304.1 291.1 327.8 8.50 4 850 1557 16.8 6.1 49 10.8 10.6 107 10 303.8 305.1 290.2 324.7 6.95 5 800 2071 14.0 6.9 62 7.1 9.7 70 12 306.1 307.6 291.6 329.8 7.82 6 750 2612 10.2 1.1 53 9.1 5.4 65 16 307.6 308.7 290.2 324.7 5.54 7 700 3182 7.0 -6.1 39 13.1 1.0 49 8 310.3 310.9 289.1 321.2 3.46 8 650 3786 2.7 -13.3 30 16.0 -3.5 14 9 312.0 312.4 288.4 318.9 2.11 9 600 4429 -0.5 -25.3 13 24.8 -7.7 28 9 315.6 315.7 288.2 318.4 0.82 10 550 5120 -3.5 -30.9 10 27.4 -10.4 341 5 319.9 320.0 289.3 321.8 0.53 11 500 5865 -7.9 -29.3 16 21.4 -13.3 304 7 323.4 323.5 290.5 325.8 0.68 12 450 6675 -13.6 -27.2 31 13.6 -17.0 289 14 326.2 326.3 291.5 329.4 0.91 13 400 7559 -19.4 -35.8 22 16.4 -22.4 293 20 329.7 329.8 292.1 331.4 0.45 14 350 8536 -27.1 -35.9 43 8.8 -28.5 295 28 332.2 332.3 292.9 334.2 0.51 15 300 9628 -36.2 -43.5 47 7.3 -36.9 286 46 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.4 0.27 16 250 10863 -46.3 -53.6 44 7.2 -46.7 278 48 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.6 0.10 17 200 12313 -55.1 -63.5 35 8.4 -55.2 286 45 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.04 18 150 14119 -60.9 -80.2 6 19.2 -61.1 272 27 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.00 19 100 16585 -69.9 -85.7 8 15.8 -70.0 249 11 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.11 m Freezing level: 607.44 mb = 4332.86 m = 14215.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.25 mb = 3308.29 m = 10853.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.98 % Est. max temperature: 29.60 C = 85.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.43 mb = 732.03 m = 2401.63 ft T: 21.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 11.37 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 691.02 mb = 3287.49 m = 10785.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.22 C = 95.40 F Cap Strength: 5.49 C Lifted Index: 5.30 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.20 C Showalter Index: 5.95 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.77 C Cross Totals Index: 14.00 C K Index: 17.71 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 98.88 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6684.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 798.08 mb = 2091.17 m = 6860.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 48.4 at 9.0 knts Storm direction: 78.4 at 6.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 2.7 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.8 neg: -40.5 tot: -18.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: -3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.90 Bulk Shear: 37.77 m/s