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 the city database file for: KHSV ... Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: KHSV Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -86.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 107 SFC 989 202 20.5 19.0 91 1.5 19.5 181 13 294.6 297.1 293.1 335.0 14.14 2 950 550 18.4 17.7 96 0.7 17.9 190 29 295.8 298.3 293.0 334.8 13.54 3 900 1013 17.0 14.8 86 2.3 15.5 206 33 299.1 301.2 292.7 333.5 11.81 4 850 1500 14.7 12.8 89 1.8 13.5 218 32 301.5 303.5 292.8 334.0 11.01 5 800 2011 11.9 7.5 74 4.4 9.3 228 32 303.8 305.3 291.2 328.2 8.14 6 750 2549 8.5 4.4 75 4.1 6.2 229 33 305.8 307.1 290.9 327.0 7.00 7 700 3116 4.7 2.9 88 1.9 3.7 229 33 307.7 309.0 291.2 328.3 6.73 8 650 3716 1.3 -2.8 74 4.1 -0.7 230 35 310.5 311.4 290.4 325.4 4.79 9 600 4357 -2.3 -9.7 57 7.4 -5.4 233 39 313.4 314.0 289.8 323.2 3.05 10 550 5043 -5.9 -13.4 56 7.4 -8.7 228 43 317.1 317.5 290.3 325.2 2.48 11 500 5784 -9.9 -18.5 50 8.5 -12.7 224 44 320.9 321.3 290.9 327.0 1.78 12 450 6588 -14.3 -26.5 35 12.2 -17.4 220 45 325.3 325.5 291.3 328.7 0.98 13 400 7472 -19.6 -35.8 22 16.2 -22.5 222 46 329.5 329.5 292.0 331.1 0.45 14 350 8448 -27.3 -37.4 38 10.1 -28.7 221 49 332.0 332.1 292.7 333.6 0.44 15 300 9538 -36.4 -39.9 70 3.5 -36.7 226 50 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.6 0.40 16 250 10773 -46.8 -50.5 66 3.7 -47.0 235 58 336.5 336.5 293.6 337.1 0.15 17 200 12222 -52.5 -71.2 9 18.7 -52.8 246 52 349.7 349.7 296.5 349.7 0.01 18 150 14040 -61.1 -81.3 5 20.2 -61.3 254 53 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.8 0.00 19 100 16501 -69.1 -86.7 6 17.6 -69.2 255 34 394.2 394.2 304.4 394.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.25 m Freezing level: 631.84 mb = 3949.10 m = 12956.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.78 mb = 3620.13 m = 11876.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.66 % Est. max temperature: 27.90 C = 82.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.09 mb = 386.98 m = 1269.61 ft T: 19.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 6.92 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 873.44 mb = 1268.45 m = 4161.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.25 C = 79.25 F Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lifted Index: -0.77 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.15 C Showalter Index: -0.54 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.37 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.60 C Cross Totals Index: 22.77 C K Index: 35.56 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 297.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 168.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.43 mb = 830.06 m = 2723.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 754.43 mb = 2499.52 m = 8200.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 454.43 mb = 6513.31 m = 21368.86 ft B at Equ Level: 167.89 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 254.43 mb = 10653.96 m = 34953.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.7 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 253.7 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 211.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 211.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 70.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.22 Bulk Rich Number: 2.89 Bulk Shear: 58.28 m/s