MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509221800F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509221800F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 24 SEP 25 Station: 33.58,-110.80 Latitude: 33.58 Longitude: -110.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 530 2 900 1018 SFC 884 1175 33.1 6.3 19 26.7 16.3 100 0 317.2 318.5 294.0 338.7 6.79 4 850 1527 27.7 5.3 24 22.4 14.0 84 0 315.2 316.4 293.3 335.9 6.59 5 800 2058 22.4 4.1 30 18.3 11.5 98 1 315.0 316.3 293.2 335.3 6.44 6 750 2613 17.1 4.0 42 13.1 9.3 120 0 315.1 316.4 293.4 336.6 6.82 7 700 3196 12.2 2.2 51 9.9 6.5 257 3 316.0 317.2 293.4 336.3 6.44 8 650 3812 7.9 -5.4 38 13.3 1.4 271 9 317.9 318.7 291.9 330.7 3.94 9 600 4466 3.0 -8.7 42 11.7 -2.3 282 12 319.6 320.3 291.9 330.5 3.31 10 550 5164 -2.0 -12.6 44 10.6 -6.4 284 16 321.7 322.2 291.9 330.5 2.64 11 500 5914 -6.9 -21.5 30 14.6 -11.5 282 20 324.6 324.9 291.5 329.4 1.37 12 450 6728 -10.6 -45.1 4 34.6 -16.4 282 25 330.0 330.0 291.9 330.6 0.15 13 400 7622 -17.3 -38.7 14 21.4 -21.1 283 31 332.5 332.6 292.7 333.8 0.33 14 350 8607 -25.0 -45.6 13 20.6 -27.5 275 36 335.0 335.0 293.3 335.7 0.18 15 300 9708 -33.2 -52.8 12 19.6 -34.7 279 42 338.5 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.09 16 250 10963 -42.5 -59.5 14 17.0 -43.3 279 44 342.8 342.9 295.0 343.1 0.05 17 200 12438 -51.6 -71.2 8 19.6 -52.0 279 46 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 18 150 14252 -63.2 -80.1 8 16.9 -63.3 294 32 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.00 19 100 16679 -72.4 -85.7 12 13.3 -72.5 322 16 387.8 387.8 303.5 387.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5847.05 m Freezing level: 570.21 mb = 4881.74 m = 16016.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.18 mb = 4052.09 m = 13294.10 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.24 % Est. max temperature: 31.35 C = 88.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 599.18 mb = 4476.82 m = 14687.54 ft T: 2.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.02 C/km ThetaE index: 7.19 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 565.23 mb = 4944.65 m = 16222.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.79 C = 98.22 F Cap Strength: 3.36 C Lifted Index: 1.50 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.47 C Showalter Index: 1.62 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.62 C Cross Totals Index: 12.25 C K Index: 30.02 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 84.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4064.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 608.88 mb = 4345.93 m = 14258.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.8 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 310.8 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.6 neg: -0.3 tot: 22.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.67 Bulk Shear: 18.01 m/s