MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 41.41,-91.52 Latitude: 41.41 Longitude: -91.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 989 207 21.6 14.4 63 7.2 16.9 188 5 295.7 297.6 290.5 325.8 10.45 2 950 556 21.9 13.0 57 8.9 16.2 215 10 299.4 301.2 291.3 328.6 9.96 3 900 1022 17.7 10.9 64 6.8 13.5 233 9 299.8 301.4 290.7 326.6 9.13 4 850 1509 16.4 -0.5 32 16.9 7.7 303 2 303.3 304.1 287.6 316.6 4.34 5 800 2021 12.6 -3.8 32 16.4 4.7 58 3 304.6 305.3 287.3 315.7 3.60 6 750 2558 10.1 -13.3 18 23.4 0.8 131 3 307.6 307.9 286.5 313.5 1.83 7 700 3129 8.0 -13.8 20 21.8 -0.7 19 0 311.3 311.7 287.9 317.5 1.87 8 650 3736 4.4 -17.9 18 22.3 -3.6 315 3 313.9 314.2 288.3 318.7 1.43 9 600 4381 0.4 -22.9 15 23.3 -6.9 313 5 316.6 316.8 288.8 320.0 1.01 10 550 5073 -3.5 -30.6 10 27.1 -10.4 323 6 320.0 320.1 289.3 321.9 0.54 11 500 5819 -7.7 -38.2 7 30.5 -13.9 332 11 323.7 323.7 290.2 324.7 0.28 12 450 6629 -13.1 -43.3 6 30.1 -18.1 352 14 326.7 326.8 291.0 327.4 0.18 13 400 7514 -20.2 -44.3 10 24.1 -23.5 353 16 328.7 328.7 291.6 329.4 0.19 14 350 8485 -28.2 -48.1 13 20.0 -30.2 351 17 330.8 330.8 292.1 331.3 0.14 15 300 9569 -37.1 -53.4 17 16.2 -38.2 344 23 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.4 0.09 16 250 10804 -46.5 -61.5 17 14.9 -47.0 344 32 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.1 0.04 17 200 12249 -56.3 -66.4 27 10.1 -56.5 334 31 343.5 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.03 18 150 14051 -62.2 -79.6 8 17.4 -62.4 324 22 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.00 19 100 16519 -67.6 -86.9 5 19.2 -67.8 314 15 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.86 m Freezing level: 594.95 mb = 4451.04 m = 14602.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 722.43 mb = 2868.24 m = 9410.12 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.21 % Est. max temperature: 29.48 C = 85.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.69 mb = 1129.77 m = 3706.56 ft T: 17.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 15.07 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.00 mb = 3129.13 m = 10266.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.18 C = 98.93 F Cap Strength: 4.70 C Lifted Index: 4.95 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.70 C Showalter Index: 10.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.27 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.09 C Cross Totals Index: 7.19 C K Index: 1.76 Risk: None Sweat Index: 14.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.84 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6495.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.01 mb = 1669.61 m = 5477.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.3 at 5.3 knts Storm direction: 333.3 at 4.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -27.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.2 neg: -4.4 tot: 25.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.17 Bulk Shear: 13.32 m/s