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: 32.69,-93.51 Latitude: 32.69 Longitude: -93.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 64 22.7 22.4 99 0.2 22.5 116 3 295.4 298.5 295.5 345.0 17.26 1 1000 108 22.5 22.5 100 0.0 22.5 124 3 295.7 298.8 295.7 345.7 17.39 2 950 557 22.8 19.4 81 3.5 20.4 242 19 300.4 303.1 295.4 344.5 15.08 3 900 1026 18.9 16.2 85 2.6 17.1 264 22 300.9 303.3 294.1 339.2 13.01 4 850 1516 16.4 9.9 65 6.5 12.4 290 24 303.4 305.0 291.8 330.3 9.03 5 800 2029 13.3 5.5 59 7.7 8.8 304 25 305.3 306.6 290.8 326.8 7.11 6 750 2569 9.7 2.4 60 7.3 5.7 301 23 307.1 308.3 290.5 325.7 6.07 7 700 3138 6.1 0.0 65 6.1 2.9 292 21 309.3 310.3 290.6 326.2 5.48 8 650 3742 2.7 -2.2 70 4.9 0.2 292 25 312.0 312.9 291.0 327.7 5.00 9 600 4385 -1.0 -7.0 63 6.1 -3.7 295 32 315.0 315.7 290.9 327.1 3.76 10 550 5074 -5.4 -16.7 40 11.3 -9.4 298 39 317.7 318.1 290.0 324.0 1.88 11 500 5814 -10.2 -24.3 30 14.1 -14.1 299 42 320.6 320.8 290.0 324.3 1.07 12 450 6617 -15.7 -29.1 31 13.4 -18.7 302 44 323.5 323.7 290.6 326.3 0.77 13 400 7493 -22.2 -30.2 49 7.9 -23.8 295 39 326.1 326.2 291.4 328.9 0.78 14 350 8461 -28.7 -44.1 21 15.4 -30.4 265 42 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.9 0.22 15 300 9548 -36.4 -54.8 13 18.4 -37.5 265 43 334.0 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.07 16 250 10787 -45.0 -63.8 10 18.8 -45.6 269 48 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.03 17 200 12247 -53.0 -71.0 9 18.0 -53.3 264 59 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.01 18 150 14069 -60.8 -82.1 4 21.3 -61.0 265 65 365.3 365.3 299.7 365.3 0.00 19 100 16526 -70.7 -86.7 8 15.9 -70.8 267 35 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.57 m Freezing level: 613.25 mb = 4214.54 m = 13827.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.51 mb = 3772.78 m = 12377.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.17 % Est. max temperature: 30.40 C = 86.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1002.12 mb = 90.16 m = 295.78 ft T: 22.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 19.98 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 898.05 mb = 1044.88 m = 3428.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.32 C = 82.97 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: -4.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.69 C Showalter Index: 0.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.65 C Cross Totals Index: 20.10 C K Index: 30.44 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.69 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.15 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1487.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.71 mb = 800.70 m = 2626.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 828.71 mb = 1730.53 m = 5677.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 228.71 mb = 11369.33 m = 37300.50 ft B at Equ Level: 1486.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.71 mb = 14996.84 m = 49201.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.2 at 27.1 knts Storm direction: 322.2 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 266.3 neg: -11.3 tot: 255.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 85.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.48 Bulk Rich Number: 20.21 Bulk Shear: 73.56 m/s