MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170000F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 6Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 39.29,-80.45 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -80.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 SFC 974 355 11.0 3.6 61 7.3 7.3 104 2 286.3 287.2 281.6 300.7 5.10 2 950 562 14.3 0.5 39 13.9 7.5 143 5 291.7 292.5 283.0 303.9 4.16 3 900 1017 14.1 -19.6 8 33.7 2.7 234 8 296.0 296.2 280.8 298.9 0.90 4 850 1498 13.8 -2.4 32 16.2 5.9 230 8 300.6 301.3 286.0 312.0 3.76 5 800 2006 11.1 7.4 78 3.7 8.9 210 7 303.0 304.4 290.9 327.1 8.10 6 750 2545 10.3 3.5 63 6.8 6.5 263 11 307.7 309.0 291.1 327.8 6.55 7 700 3116 7.1 1.8 69 5.3 4.2 283 11 310.4 311.6 291.6 329.7 6.24 8 650 3722 3.2 -2.1 68 5.4 0.5 296 14 312.6 313.6 291.3 328.4 5.03 9 600 4365 -1.8 -4.6 81 2.9 -3.1 303 17 314.0 314.9 291.3 328.4 4.52 10 550 5051 -6.6 -10.6 73 4.0 -8.2 299 18 316.2 316.8 290.6 326.2 3.09 11 500 5788 -12.0 -15.4 76 3.4 -13.2 282 18 318.4 318.9 290.6 326.1 2.31 12 450 6586 -17.0 -19.1 84 2.0 -17.6 262 24 321.8 322.2 291.2 328.2 1.88 13 400 7461 -22.5 -25.0 80 2.5 -23.1 260 31 325.8 326.0 291.7 330.2 1.26 14 350 8426 -29.4 -32.9 72 3.5 -30.0 269 27 329.1 329.2 292.2 331.6 0.68 15 300 9510 -37.3 -40.9 69 3.6 -37.7 255 25 332.8 332.8 292.8 334.1 0.36 16 250 10740 -48.1 -52.0 64 3.9 -48.3 259 36 334.6 334.6 293.1 335.1 0.13 17 200 12171 -58.0 -67.1 30 9.1 -58.1 266 39 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.02 18 150 13977 -61.5 -81.6 5 20.2 -61.6 281 28 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.00 19 100 16430 -69.0 -86.3 7 17.3 -69.1 299 27 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5657.43 m Freezing level: 617.86 mb = 4135.44 m = 13567.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.28 mb = 3805.59 m = 12485.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.32 % Est. max temperature: 26.38 C = 79.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.26 mb = 1290.19 m = 4232.87 ft T: 13.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.15 C/km ThetaE index: 5.00 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 479.00 mb = 6113.20 m = 20056.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.25 C = 111.64 F Cap Strength: 15.68 C Lifted Index: 15.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 15.10 C Showalter Index: 9.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.31 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.78 C Cross Totals Index: 9.53 C K Index: 18.00 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 34.62 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.96 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14429.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 685.02 mb = 3293.25 m = 10804.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.1 at 13.1 knts Storm direction: 309.1 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.9 neg: -9.3 tot: 61.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.99 Bulk Shear: 33.10 m/s