MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510161800F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.50,-93.11 Latitude: 33.50 Longitude: -93.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 83 25.4 20.4 74 5.0 21.9 206 10 298.5 301.2 295.0 342.9 15.27 1 1000 94 25.6 20.7 74 4.9 22.1 206 10 298.7 301.5 295.3 343.9 15.54 2 950 544 22.4 20.1 87 2.4 20.8 214 34 300.0 302.8 295.7 346.1 15.76 3 900 1014 20.1 16.0 77 4.1 17.4 226 37 302.2 304.6 294.3 340.1 12.83 4 850 1506 17.1 15.1 88 2.0 15.7 252 35 304.0 306.4 294.8 342.0 12.77 5 800 2021 14.4 7.1 61 7.3 10.0 267 32 306.4 307.9 291.8 330.4 7.91 6 750 2563 10.4 5.3 71 5.1 7.5 277 32 307.9 309.3 291.9 330.8 7.49 7 700 3133 6.1 -0.9 61 7.0 2.5 276 34 309.2 310.2 290.3 325.1 5.11 8 650 3736 3.8 -16.8 21 20.6 -3.7 272 40 313.2 313.5 288.2 318.5 1.58 9 600 4381 -0.4 -16.0 30 15.6 -6.1 272 47 315.7 316.0 289.3 321.7 1.83 10 550 5071 -5.0 -28.6 14 23.6 -11.1 275 49 318.1 318.2 288.9 320.4 0.65 11 500 5810 -11.1 -38.2 9 27.1 -16.1 273 50 319.5 319.6 288.9 320.6 0.28 12 450 6608 -17.2 -39.8 12 22.7 -20.7 266 52 321.7 321.7 289.6 322.7 0.27 13 400 7479 -23.5 -46.7 10 23.1 -26.1 258 58 324.4 324.4 290.3 324.9 0.14 14 350 8441 -30.1 -45.3 21 15.1 -31.6 242 68 328.1 328.2 291.4 328.9 0.19 15 300 9520 -38.2 -50.3 27 12.1 -39.0 241 77 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.1 0.13 16 250 10753 -45.2 -65.9 8 20.7 -45.8 248 75 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.02 17 200 12221 -51.9 -70.9 8 19.0 -52.2 260 59 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.7 0.01 18 150 14043 -61.2 -80.5 6 19.3 -61.3 262 57 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.00 19 100 16503 -69.2 -86.5 6 17.2 -69.3 259 35 394.0 394.0 304.3 394.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.62 m Freezing level: 604.78 mb = 4319.79 m = 14172.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.03 mb = 3368.62 m = 11051.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.92 % Est. max temperature: 30.94 C = 87.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.24 mb = 717.30 m = 2353.30 ft T: 21.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 12.28 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.55 mb = 1399.38 m = 4591.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.60 C = 87.08 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: -5.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.82 C Showalter Index: -5.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.28 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.15 C Cross Totals Index: 26.14 C K Index: 36.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 406.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1713.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.41 mb = 971.20 m = 3186.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 779.41 mb = 2239.99 m = 7348.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 229.41 mb = 11318.69 m = 37134.36 ft B at Equ Level: 1712.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 119.41 mb = 15427.04 m = 50613.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.5 at 38.9 knts Storm direction: 294.5 at 29.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 363.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 363.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 121.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.79 Bulk Rich Number: 13.89 Bulk Shear: 123.38 m/s