MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 36.35,-94.19 Latitude: 36.35 Longitude: -94.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 SFC 971 380 22.0 16.0 69 6.0 18.0 326 3 297.7 299.8 292.3 332.1 11.86 2 950 571 21.3 14.6 66 6.6 17.0 336 7 298.8 300.8 292.0 331.1 11.10 3 900 1037 16.7 13.5 81 3.2 14.7 339 9 298.8 300.7 291.9 330.5 10.88 4 850 1521 12.1 11.8 97 0.4 11.9 343 11 298.9 300.7 291.4 328.8 10.25 5 800 2026 8.6 3.3 69 5.4 5.8 12 15 300.3 301.4 288.2 318.4 6.05 6 750 2558 8.9 -14.3 18 23.1 -0.0 21 16 306.2 306.5 285.9 311.6 1.69 7 700 3126 6.8 -17.9 15 24.6 -2.0 22 18 310.0 310.2 286.9 314.4 1.34 8 650 3730 2.7 -20.2 17 23.0 -4.9 23 20 312.1 312.3 287.4 316.0 1.18 9 600 4370 -2.0 -24.4 16 22.4 -8.4 23 19 313.9 314.0 287.7 316.9 0.88 10 550 5056 -5.8 -35.8 7 30.0 -12.1 17 17 317.2 317.3 288.2 318.4 0.33 11 500 5795 -10.3 -43.1 5 32.8 -15.8 14 18 320.5 320.5 289.1 321.1 0.17 12 450 6598 -15.8 -48.9 4 33.2 -20.1 30 27 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.8 0.10 13 400 7474 -21.8 -53.2 4 31.4 -24.9 42 41 326.7 326.7 290.9 327.0 0.07 14 350 8444 -27.9 -62.7 2 34.9 -30.2 48 52 331.2 331.2 292.0 331.3 0.02 15 300 9532 -36.4 -52.2 18 15.8 -37.4 42 53 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.10 16 250 10771 -45.5 -60.0 18 14.5 -46.0 37 49 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.05 17 200 12227 -53.1 -70.3 11 17.2 -53.4 29 34 348.6 348.6 296.4 348.7 0.01 18 150 14054 -58.2 -81.1 4 22.9 -58.4 339 20 369.9 369.9 300.5 369.9 0.00 19 100 16564 -65.1 -85.9 4 20.7 -65.3 294 17 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.57 m Freezing level: 620.87 mb = 4103.02 m = 13461.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 750.08 mb = 2557.53 m = 8390.75 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.62 % Est. max temperature: 24.06 C = 75.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.97 mb = 1140.91 m = 3743.09 ft T: 15.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 20.45 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.89 mb = 1432.44 m = 4699.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.21 C = 73.77 F Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lifted Index: 0.58 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.18 C Showalter Index: 1.51 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.49 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.44 C Cross Totals Index: 22.05 C K Index: 9.56 Risk: None Sweat Index: 180.43 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.46 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.38 mb = 1407.94 m = 4619.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 856.38 mb = 1457.23 m = 4780.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 766.38 mb = 2380.15 m = 7808.79 ft B at Equ Level: 24.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 716.38 mb = 2935.91 m = 9632.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 15.1 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 45.1 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 52.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.48 Bulk Shear: 17.80 m/s