MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.48,-89.92 Latitude: 32.48 Longitude: -89.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 101 23.1 21.8 93 1.3 22.2 203 6 296.1 299.1 295.3 344.0 16.65 1 1000 114 23.2 21.8 92 1.4 22.2 202 5 296.3 299.3 295.3 344.3 16.64 2 950 562 21.4 19.4 88 2.0 20.1 225 29 298.9 301.7 295.0 343.0 15.12 3 900 1029 17.4 16.9 97 0.4 17.1 232 31 299.4 301.9 294.1 339.1 13.60 4 850 1516 14.9 12.8 88 2.0 13.6 245 31 301.7 303.7 292.9 334.2 11.02 5 800 2028 12.2 9.9 86 2.3 10.8 252 32 304.2 306.0 292.5 332.9 9.61 6 750 2566 9.1 7.0 87 2.1 7.8 257 35 306.5 308.0 292.2 331.8 8.40 7 700 3135 5.7 4.0 89 1.7 4.8 260 38 308.8 310.2 292.0 331.2 7.31 8 650 3739 2.2 0.2 87 2.0 1.1 266 38 311.5 312.6 291.7 330.1 6.00 9 600 4381 -1.6 -4.1 83 2.5 -2.8 265 37 314.3 315.2 291.5 329.2 4.71 10 550 5070 -5.1 -6.7 89 1.6 -5.8 263 40 318.0 318.8 292.2 331.6 4.21 11 500 5814 -8.7 -9.9 91 1.1 -9.2 254 39 322.4 323.1 292.9 334.3 3.61 12 450 6623 -13.8 -20.3 58 6.4 -15.8 247 38 325.8 326.2 292.2 331.7 1.70 13 400 7506 -20.4 -39.4 17 19.0 -23.4 238 43 328.5 328.5 291.6 329.7 0.31 14 350 8478 -28.2 -46.8 15 18.6 -30.1 241 49 330.7 330.8 292.1 331.4 0.16 15 300 9566 -36.4 -53.0 16 16.7 -37.4 249 44 334.1 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.09 16 250 10805 -45.0 -62.7 12 17.7 -45.6 253 44 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.03 17 200 12269 -52.3 -71.4 8 19.1 -52.7 256 61 350.0 350.0 296.6 350.0 0.01 18 150 14085 -61.9 -80.9 6 19.0 -62.1 255 62 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.00 19 100 16531 -70.9 -86.5 8 15.7 -70.9 259 33 390.8 390.8 303.9 390.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.28 m Freezing level: 620.93 mb = 4111.99 m = 13490.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.57 mb = 3918.81 m = 12856.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.19 % Est. max temperature: 28.61 C = 83.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.66 mb = 258.20 m = 847.09 ft T: 22.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.39 C/km ThetaE index: 15.03 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 919.14 mb = 846.97 m = 2778.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.21 C = 79.17 F Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lifted Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.69 C Showalter Index: 0.56 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.58 C Cross Totals Index: 21.57 C K Index: 34.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 298.53 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1141.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.04 mb = 735.98 m = 2414.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 906.04 mb = 970.92 m = 3185.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.04 mb = 11182.52 m = 36687.60 ft B at Equ Level: 1138.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.04 mb = 14674.58 m = 48144.35 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.7 at 34.4 knts Storm direction: 284.7 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 260.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 260.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 86.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.64 Bulk Rich Number: 18.26 Bulk Shear: 62.55 m/s