MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 24 SEP 25 Station: 33.76,-111.57 Latitude: 33.76 Longitude: -111.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 1 950 506 SFC 914 853 32.8 12.6 29 20.2 19.2 276 5 313.9 315.9 295.6 345.2 10.07 3 900 993 30.7 12.3 32 18.4 18.4 276 5 313.1 315.0 295.3 344.2 10.05 4 850 1500 25.8 11.2 40 14.6 16.2 287 5 313.2 315.0 295.2 343.8 9.90 5 800 2028 20.8 9.2 47 11.6 13.4 302 4 313.3 315.0 294.7 341.7 9.17 6 750 2582 16.5 5.0 46 11.6 9.6 330 3 314.5 315.9 293.7 337.4 7.29 7 700 3165 12.3 1.0 46 11.3 6.0 315 3 316.1 317.3 293.0 334.8 5.90 8 650 3780 7.6 -3.0 47 10.6 2.1 286 8 317.6 318.5 292.4 332.8 4.73 9 600 4434 2.8 -7.0 49 9.7 -1.8 277 14 319.3 320.1 292.2 331.7 3.78 10 550 5131 -2.4 -13.3 43 10.9 -6.7 276 19 321.3 321.7 291.6 329.6 2.50 11 500 5880 -6.9 -31.1 13 24.2 -12.8 277 22 324.7 324.8 290.8 326.8 0.57 12 450 6694 -11.4 -38.1 9 26.7 -16.7 273 26 328.9 328.9 291.7 330.1 0.32 13 400 7588 -16.6 -42.1 9 25.5 -20.8 279 38 333.4 333.4 292.9 334.3 0.24 14 350 8575 -23.8 -42.3 17 18.5 -26.4 275 48 336.6 336.7 293.7 337.7 0.26 15 300 9682 -32.0 -51.2 13 19.2 -33.7 271 51 340.2 340.2 294.5 340.7 0.11 16 250 10943 -41.5 -59.1 13 17.6 -42.3 266 55 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.5 0.05 17 200 12421 -51.4 -71.0 8 19.5 -51.8 265 51 351.3 351.3 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 14237 -63.3 -80.8 8 17.5 -63.4 273 39 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.00 19 100 16665 -72.5 -85.5 12 13.0 -72.5 253 14 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5837.08 m Freezing level: 573.11 mb = 4808.75 m = 15776.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.88 mb = 4128.35 m = 13544.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.95 % Est. max temperature: 33.07 C = 91.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 681.79 mb = 3383.66 m = 11101.13 ft T: 10.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.07 C/km ThetaE index: 18.44 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 644.14 mb = 3854.40 m = 12645.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.56 C = 97.81 F Cap Strength: 3.00 C Lifted Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.64 C Showalter Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.73 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.64 C Cross Totals Index: 18.09 C K Index: 32.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.45 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 180.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 126.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 685.29 mb = 3341.16 m = 10961.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 590.29 mb = 4564.63 m = 14975.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 290.29 mb = 9909.23 m = 32510.19 ft B at Equ Level: 180.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 210.29 mb = 12089.09 m = 39661.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.7 at 12.2 knts Storm direction: 309.7 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: -4.8 tot: 0.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 26.01 Bulk Shear: 6.95 m/s