MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.3,-91.06 Latitude: 33.30 Longitude: -91.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 33 25.9 18.2 63 7.7 20.6 206 5 298.5 300.9 293.6 336.9 13.20 1 1000 89 26.6 18.0 59 8.6 20.6 209 10 299.7 302.1 293.8 337.9 13.06 2 950 541 23.0 16.9 69 6.1 18.9 213 17 300.5 302.9 293.9 338.3 12.88 3 900 1010 19.8 13.8 68 6.0 15.8 224 20 301.9 304.0 293.0 334.7 11.08 4 850 1500 16.6 8.0 57 8.7 11.4 222 22 303.6 305.0 291.0 327.3 7.93 5 800 2013 13.2 9.7 79 3.5 11.0 226 25 305.2 307.0 292.7 333.7 9.48 6 750 2554 9.3 8.5 95 0.8 8.9 236 25 306.7 308.5 293.0 335.0 9.36 7 700 3124 7.0 5.9 93 1.1 6.3 248 23 310.2 311.8 293.3 335.8 8.34 8 650 3732 4.3 -4.8 52 9.1 -0.1 234 27 313.8 314.6 290.9 327.0 4.12 9 600 4377 -0.3 -9.8 49 9.4 -4.4 233 26 315.7 316.3 290.5 325.6 3.03 10 550 5068 -4.5 -13.3 50 8.8 -7.9 233 30 318.8 319.3 290.9 327.1 2.50 11 500 5810 -9.8 -18.9 47 9.1 -12.8 236 37 321.1 321.4 290.8 326.9 1.71 12 450 6616 -14.1 -28.2 29 14.1 -17.6 243 43 325.5 325.6 291.3 328.4 0.83 13 400 7500 -19.8 -43.0 11 23.2 -23.1 243 52 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.1 0.21 14 350 8475 -27.1 -46.6 14 19.4 -29.3 240 60 332.1 332.2 292.4 332.8 0.17 15 300 9566 -36.2 -47.6 30 11.4 -37.1 242 69 334.3 334.4 293.0 335.0 0.17 16 250 10805 -45.1 -54.1 36 9.0 -45.5 247 73 339.0 339.1 294.2 339.4 0.10 17 200 12269 -52.0 -74.1 5 22.0 -52.4 257 64 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 14088 -62.2 -82.0 5 19.8 -62.3 261 60 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.00 19 100 16530 -71.9 -86.3 10 14.4 -71.9 257 34 388.9 388.9 303.6 388.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.80 m Freezing level: 603.63 mb = 4330.28 m = 14206.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.76 mb = 3722.55 m = 12212.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.00 % Est. max temperature: 30.77 C = 87.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.80 mb = 1012.06 m = 3320.37 ft T: 19.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 10.94 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 814.26 mb = 1863.88 m = 6115.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.14 C = 89.85 F Cap Strength: 2.47 C Lifted Index: -1.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Showalter Index: 2.71 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.25 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.45 C Cross Totals Index: 17.80 C K Index: 33.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 232.64 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.02 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 219.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 79.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.02 mb = 1349.98 m = 4429.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 760.02 mb = 2442.55 m = 8013.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 710.02 mb = 3006.82 m = 9864.78 ft B at Equ Level: 10.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 210.02 mb = 11948.28 m = 39199.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.1 at 25.2 knts Storm direction: 262.1 at 18.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 94.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 94.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 8.21 Bulk Shear: 26.73 m/s