MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 24 SEP 25 Station: 33.67,-111.6 Latitude: 33.67 Longitude: -111.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 1 950 516 SFC 929 717 29.7 13.5 37 16.2 18.8 308 3 309.3 311.3 294.6 341.2 10.49 3 900 1001 29.5 12.5 35 17.0 18.2 293 5 312.0 313.9 295.1 343.3 10.19 4 850 1507 25.4 11.2 41 14.1 16.1 338 5 312.7 314.6 295.1 343.3 9.89 5 800 2036 21.3 7.9 42 13.4 12.9 35 6 313.9 315.5 294.3 340.0 8.40 6 750 2590 17.0 3.2 40 13.7 8.9 58 4 315.0 316.2 293.2 335.3 6.44 7 700 3173 12.4 0.4 44 12.0 5.8 340 1 316.2 317.3 292.8 334.1 5.62 8 650 3789 7.6 -3.6 45 11.2 1.9 280 6 317.5 318.4 292.3 332.0 4.51 9 600 4442 2.6 -7.3 48 9.9 -2.0 275 12 319.2 319.9 292.0 331.2 3.69 10 550 5139 -2.2 -14.8 37 12.6 -7.1 273 17 321.5 321.9 291.4 328.9 2.21 11 500 5889 -6.5 -30.4 13 23.9 -12.5 272 21 325.1 325.2 290.9 327.3 0.61 12 450 6705 -10.8 -38.0 9 27.2 -16.2 269 25 329.7 329.7 292.0 330.9 0.32 13 400 7600 -16.2 -39.6 11 23.4 -20.4 275 36 333.9 334.0 293.1 335.1 0.31 14 350 8588 -23.8 -41.5 18 17.7 -26.3 274 43 336.7 336.7 293.8 337.8 0.29 15 300 9695 -32.1 -51.3 13 19.2 -33.7 270 49 340.2 340.2 294.5 340.6 0.11 16 250 10955 -41.5 -59.4 13 17.8 -42.4 267 52 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.5 0.05 17 200 12436 -51.4 -70.8 8 19.4 -51.8 268 50 351.3 351.3 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 14250 -63.4 -81.4 7 18.0 -63.6 274 36 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.00 19 100 16675 -72.5 -85.5 12 13.0 -72.6 273 17 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5833.02 m Freezing level: 572.81 mb = 4820.95 m = 15816.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.69 mb = 4099.96 m = 13451.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.53 % Est. max temperature: 34.63 C = 94.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 733.31 mb = 2780.27 m = 9121.50 ft T: 15.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 16.01 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 648.24 mb = 3810.98 m = 12503.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.80 C = 100.03 F Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lifted Index: -0.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.81 C Showalter Index: -1.03 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.58 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.86 C Cross Totals Index: 17.72 C K Index: 31.05 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 176.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.99 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 70.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 221.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 699.38 mb = 3180.58 m = 10434.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 584.38 mb = 4653.30 m = 15266.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 414.38 mb = 7331.33 m = 24052.64 ft B at Equ Level: 63.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 244.38 mb = 11106.25 m = 36437.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.1 at 10.7 knts Storm direction: 310.1 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 30.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.5 neg: -4.2 tot: 12.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 12.22 Bulk Shear: 5.75 m/s