MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.75,-95.09 Latitude: 35.75 Longitude: -95.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 982 220 22.8 20.9 89 1.9 21.5 191 10 297.5 300.4 295.3 344.1 16.07 2 950 509 21.1 19.9 93 1.2 20.3 197 23 298.6 301.4 295.3 343.9 15.59 3 900 977 20.0 15.1 73 5.0 16.7 220 37 302.1 304.4 293.7 337.7 12.05 4 850 1468 18.0 5.9 45 12.2 10.9 238 37 305.0 306.3 290.5 325.7 6.84 5 800 1984 15.4 -0.0 35 15.4 7.2 253 34 307.6 308.4 289.5 322.3 4.77 6 750 2527 10.8 1.5 53 9.3 5.8 260 40 308.3 309.4 290.5 325.9 5.70 7 700 3097 5.4 2.2 80 3.2 3.7 262 46 308.5 309.7 291.2 328.2 6.41 8 650 3697 0.6 -1.6 85 2.2 -0.5 263 49 309.6 310.6 290.5 325.9 5.22 9 600 4335 -3.4 -11.4 54 8.1 -6.5 258 52 312.2 312.7 289.0 320.8 2.66 10 550 5017 -7.6 -22.4 29 14.8 -11.9 252 56 315.1 315.3 288.4 319.0 1.15 11 500 5751 -12.0 -39.1 9 27.1 -16.7 246 59 318.4 318.4 288.5 319.3 0.26 12 450 6548 -17.7 -35.4 20 17.7 -20.8 242 63 321.0 321.0 289.5 322.5 0.42 13 400 7417 -24.4 -36.1 33 11.6 -26.2 240 68 323.2 323.3 290.2 324.8 0.44 14 350 8375 -31.1 -49.1 15 18.0 -32.6 238 77 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.3 0.12 15 300 9448 -39.5 -54.9 18 15.4 -40.3 241 87 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.0 0.07 16 250 10678 -45.3 -72.8 3 27.6 -45.9 251 76 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.8 0.01 17 200 12148 -50.7 -76.5 3 25.8 -51.1 263 64 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.01 18 150 13981 -60.1 -81.7 4 21.6 -60.3 266 55 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 19 100 16466 -66.0 -86.6 4 20.6 -66.1 265 40 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.36 m Freezing level: 642.53 mb = 3792.13 m = 12441.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.10 mb = 3621.14 m = 11880.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.91 % Est. max temperature: 31.19 C = 88.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.22 mb = 461.09 m = 1512.76 ft T: 21.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.57 C/km ThetaE index: 21.81 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.17 mb = 1971.76 m = 6468.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.75 C = 90.95 F Cap Strength: 2.60 C Lifted Index: -5.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.52 C Showalter Index: 1.32 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.92 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.05 C Cross Totals Index: 17.87 C K Index: 32.66 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 245.49 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.17 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1613.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 110.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.48 mb = 1068.44 m = 3505.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 745.48 mb = 2576.48 m = 8452.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 245.48 mb = 10797.89 m = 35425.71 ft B at Equ Level: 1613.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.48 mb = 14604.81 m = 47915.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.9 at 45.0 knts Storm direction: 279.9 at 33.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 408.6 neg: -1.2 tot: 407.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 135.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.72 Bulk Rich Number: 9.62 Bulk Shear: 167.84 m/s