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: 42.89,-97.60 Latitude: 42.89 Longitude: -97.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 164 SFC 970 419 8.9 4.0 72 4.8 6.5 134 3 284.5 285.4 281.0 299.2 5.27 2 950 598 16.8 5.4 47 11.4 10.6 151 14 294.3 295.3 285.9 311.5 5.93 3 900 1058 17.1 -3.4 24 20.5 7.3 193 3 299.1 299.7 285.0 309.1 3.29 4 850 1546 17.9 -9.9 14 27.9 5.8 264 5 304.9 305.3 285.9 311.6 2.11 5 800 2060 14.7 -0.3 36 15.1 6.8 274 9 306.9 307.7 289.1 321.3 4.67 6 750 2602 11.1 -2.0 40 13.1 4.4 286 15 308.6 309.4 289.5 322.3 4.40 7 700 3173 6.8 -3.5 48 10.3 1.8 296 17 310.1 310.9 289.8 323.3 4.23 8 650 3776 1.7 -2.8 72 4.5 -0.5 303 20 310.9 311.8 290.5 325.9 4.79 9 600 4417 -1.1 -16.5 30 15.4 -6.6 296 12 314.8 315.2 288.9 320.6 1.75 10 550 5107 -3.9 -25.8 16 22.0 -10.1 269 3 319.5 319.7 289.5 322.5 0.85 11 500 5852 -8.8 -31.7 14 22.9 -14.1 203 5 322.3 322.4 290.0 324.2 0.54 12 450 6659 -14.1 -40.0 9 26.0 -18.6 184 6 325.6 325.6 290.7 326.5 0.26 13 400 7540 -20.9 -45.7 9 24.8 -24.1 178 3 327.8 327.9 291.3 328.5 0.16 14 350 8513 -28.0 -48.6 12 20.6 -30.0 133 14 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.5 0.13 15 300 9600 -36.2 -49.6 24 13.4 -37.2 123 15 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.14 16 250 10841 -45.1 -56.6 26 11.5 -45.5 127 15 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.4 0.07 17 200 12293 -55.7 -63.4 38 7.7 -55.9 127 20 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.04 18 150 14077 -65.0 -75.7 21 10.8 -65.0 197 5 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16535 -66.0 -86.3 4 20.3 -66.2 277 20 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.75 m Freezing level: 619.50 mb = 4167.12 m = 13671.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.11 mb = 3638.10 m = 11935.89 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.96 % Est. max temperature: 30.29 C = 86.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.39 mb = 1044.97 m = 3428.33 ft T: 17.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.84 C/km ThetaE index: 2.38 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 513.67 mb = 5640.90 m = 18506.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.60 C = 114.07 F Cap Strength: 13.41 C Lifted Index: 13.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.33 C Showalter Index: 12.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.76 C Cross Totals Index: -1.14 C K Index: 6.52 Risk: None Sweat Index: 14.34 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12690.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 722.31 mb = 2913.13 m = 9557.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.8 at 9.8 knts Storm direction: 308.8 at 7.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 161.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.1 neg: -1.8 tot: 56.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.16 Bulk Shear: 37.72 m/s