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: 35.92,-95.14 Latitude: 35.92 Longitude: -95.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 981 225 22.7 20.9 90 1.8 21.4 194 10 297.4 300.3 295.3 343.9 16.04 2 950 507 21.0 20.4 96 0.6 20.6 198 23 298.5 301.4 295.6 345.2 16.06 3 900 975 19.8 15.2 75 4.6 16.7 221 39 301.9 304.2 293.8 337.8 12.16 4 850 1466 17.5 6.9 50 10.6 11.2 241 42 304.5 305.8 290.7 326.7 7.37 5 800 1981 14.8 1.3 40 13.5 7.5 253 35 307.0 307.9 289.7 323.1 5.25 6 750 2522 10.5 -1.3 44 11.7 4.4 261 37 307.9 308.8 289.5 322.3 4.65 7 700 3092 5.5 0.6 71 4.9 2.9 261 45 308.6 309.6 290.6 326.2 5.72 8 650 3692 0.5 -3.4 75 3.9 -1.3 261 51 309.6 310.4 289.9 323.9 4.60 9 600 4329 -3.3 -18.7 29 15.4 -8.3 256 54 312.3 312.6 287.8 317.1 1.46 10 550 5012 -7.6 -29.6 15 22.0 -12.8 250 57 315.1 315.2 287.8 317.2 0.60 11 500 5745 -12.1 -43.6 5 31.5 -17.0 246 60 318.3 318.3 288.4 318.9 0.16 12 450 6542 -17.9 -34.0 23 16.1 -20.8 243 65 320.8 320.8 289.5 322.5 0.48 13 400 7410 -24.7 -39.1 25 14.4 -26.7 239 69 322.9 322.9 290.0 324.1 0.32 14 350 8367 -31.4 -50.8 13 19.5 -32.9 238 78 326.4 326.5 290.8 326.8 0.10 15 300 9440 -39.4 -57.0 14 17.5 -40.3 242 85 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.0 0.06 16 250 10670 -45.0 -71.3 4 26.3 -45.7 252 69 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.01 17 200 12142 -50.6 -77.4 3 26.8 -51.0 262 62 352.7 352.7 297.2 352.7 0.01 18 150 13976 -59.8 -81.4 4 21.6 -60.0 265 55 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 19 100 16463 -65.9 -86.5 4 20.6 -66.1 265 40 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.40 m Freezing level: 643.17 mb = 3779.10 m = 12398.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.74 mb = 3498.29 m = 11477.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.08 % Est. max temperature: 30.58 C = 87.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.35 mb = 448.94 m = 1472.89 ft T: 21.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 22.86 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.83 mb = 1731.61 m = 5681.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.95 C = 87.71 F Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lifted Index: -5.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.57 C Showalter Index: 0.79 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.58 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.56 C Cross Totals Index: 19.01 C K Index: 31.63 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 260.23 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.44 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1704.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 80.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.94 mb = 1023.36 m = 3357.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 749.94 mb = 2523.10 m = 8277.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.94 mb = 10940.93 m = 35895.01 ft B at Equ Level: 1695.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.94 mb = 14856.60 m = 48741.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.1 at 46.1 knts Storm direction: 279.1 at 34.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 435.9 neg: -8.4 tot: 427.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 142.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.30 Bulk Rich Number: 10.04 Bulk Shear: 169.88 m/s