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: 35.89,-95.20 Latitude: 35.89 Longitude: -95.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 983 209 22.7 21.0 90 1.8 21.5 193 10 297.3 300.3 295.3 344.0 16.10 2 950 507 21.2 20.3 95 0.8 20.6 198 24 298.7 301.6 295.6 345.3 16.01 3 900 975 19.9 15.0 73 4.9 16.7 222 39 302.0 304.2 293.7 337.5 12.00 4 850 1466 17.6 7.4 51 10.2 11.4 242 41 304.6 306.0 291.0 327.5 7.60 5 800 1982 14.8 1.5 40 13.4 7.6 255 35 307.0 308.0 289.8 323.3 5.33 6 750 2523 10.4 -0.9 45 11.3 4.6 261 36 307.9 308.8 289.6 322.7 4.78 7 700 3093 5.5 0.7 72 4.7 2.9 261 45 308.5 309.6 290.6 326.3 5.77 8 650 3693 0.5 -3.5 75 4.0 -1.4 261 50 309.6 310.4 289.9 323.8 4.55 9 600 4330 -3.3 -19.7 27 16.4 -8.5 256 54 312.3 312.6 287.7 316.8 1.33 10 550 5012 -7.6 -31.0 13 23.4 -12.9 251 57 315.1 315.2 287.7 316.9 0.52 11 500 5746 -12.1 -42.3 6 30.2 -17.0 246 60 318.3 318.3 288.4 319.0 0.18 12 450 6542 -18.0 -33.9 23 16.0 -20.9 243 65 320.6 320.7 289.5 322.4 0.48 13 400 7410 -24.7 -40.5 22 15.8 -26.8 240 69 322.9 322.9 289.9 323.9 0.28 14 350 8367 -31.4 -51.1 13 19.7 -32.9 238 78 326.4 326.4 290.8 326.8 0.10 15 300 9440 -39.4 -56.5 15 17.1 -40.3 243 84 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.0 0.06 16 250 10671 -45.0 -71.8 3 26.9 -45.6 253 69 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.01 17 200 12142 -50.6 -77.4 3 26.8 -51.0 263 63 352.7 352.7 297.2 352.7 0.01 18 150 13977 -59.8 -81.4 4 21.6 -60.0 265 55 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.00 19 100 16463 -66.0 -86.6 4 20.6 -66.1 265 40 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.21 m Freezing level: 643.13 mb = 3780.30 m = 12402.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.99 mb = 3495.96 m = 11469.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.77 % Est. max temperature: 30.73 C = 87.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.24 mb = 431.74 m = 1416.46 ft T: 21.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 22.58 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.83 mb = 1732.25 m = 5683.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.16 C = 88.09 F Cap Strength: 2.21 C Lifted Index: -5.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.64 C Showalter Index: 0.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.70 C Cross Totals Index: 19.49 C K Index: 32.34 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 267.84 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1730.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 82.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.43 mb = 1019.07 m = 3343.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 750.43 mb = 2518.30 m = 8262.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 240.43 mb = 10927.85 m = 35852.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1722.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 130.43 mb = 14834.03 m = 48667.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.4 at 45.8 knts Storm direction: 279.4 at 34.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 437.5 neg: -8.2 tot: 429.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 143.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.39 Bulk Rich Number: 10.22 Bulk Shear: 169.30 m/s