MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 16 OCT 25 Station: 44.96,-90.89 Latitude: 44.96 Longitude: -90.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 161 SFC 978 347 13.9 10.4 79 3.6 11.9 141 9 288.9 290.3 285.9 311.7 8.10 2 950 592 11.2 9.3 88 1.9 10.1 145 16 288.5 289.9 285.4 310.3 7.75 3 900 1044 13.3 13.1 99 0.1 13.1 184 26 295.2 297.1 290.5 325.6 10.59 4 850 1526 12.8 12.6 99 0.1 12.7 213 23 299.5 301.5 292.0 331.3 10.85 5 800 2034 9.8 9.0 95 0.7 9.3 218 18 301.5 303.2 291.3 328.4 9.07 6 750 2568 7.1 4.6 84 2.5 5.7 228 21 304.3 305.6 290.5 325.6 7.10 7 700 3133 5.2 2.6 84 2.6 3.8 247 24 308.2 309.4 291.3 328.5 6.61 8 650 3737 2.9 0.5 84 2.5 1.6 268 26 312.3 313.4 292.1 331.3 6.10 9 600 4381 -0.9 -4.4 77 3.5 -2.6 279 34 315.0 315.9 291.6 329.7 4.60 10 550 5070 -5.7 -11.7 63 5.9 -8.1 284 34 317.3 317.8 290.7 326.6 2.84 11 500 5809 -11.3 -16.3 66 5.0 -13.0 286 33 319.3 319.7 290.7 326.4 2.13 12 450 6610 -15.8 -24.5 47 8.7 -18.1 281 36 323.4 323.6 291.0 327.4 1.16 13 400 7487 -21.9 -32.7 37 10.8 -23.9 278 40 326.5 326.7 291.3 328.8 0.61 14 350 8454 -29.3 -40.8 32 11.5 -30.7 271 44 329.2 329.3 291.8 330.4 0.31 15 300 9538 -36.8 -41.7 60 4.9 -37.3 273 42 333.5 333.5 293.0 334.7 0.33 16 250 10772 -47.1 -51.2 63 4.1 -47.3 278 58 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.6 0.14 17 200 12215 -55.4 -67.8 20 12.4 -55.6 276 71 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.1 0.02 18 150 14015 -63.7 -78.0 13 14.3 -63.8 282 65 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.01 19 100 16458 -68.9 -86.2 7 17.3 -69.0 270 33 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5647.85 m Freezing level: 611.99 mb = 4226.83 m = 13867.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.02 mb = 3975.57 m = 13043.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.73 % Est. max temperature: 25.34 C = 77.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.26 mb = 794.48 m = 2606.52 ft T: 12.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 5.62 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 957.26 mb = 528.18 m = 1732.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.66 C = 56.59 F Cap Strength: 6.91 C Lifted Index: 6.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.56 C Showalter Index: -0.65 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.94 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.05 C Cross Totals Index: 23.90 C K Index: 34.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 373.70 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9122.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.21 mb = 940.43 m = 3085.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.9 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 286.9 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 315.4 neg: -18.7 tot: 296.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 154.43 m/s