MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.34,-83.73 Latitude: 39.34 Longitude: -83.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 SFC 965 313 18.0 15.9 88 2.0 16.7 201 16 294.1 296.2 291.2 328.0 11.87 2 950 446 16.4 15.1 92 1.3 15.6 203 23 293.9 295.9 290.7 326.6 11.45 3 900 904 12.6 12.5 99 0.1 12.6 212 34 294.5 296.4 289.9 323.7 10.17 4 850 1382 9.5 9.3 99 0.2 9.4 230 41 296.1 297.7 289.2 321.3 8.69 5 800 1883 6.5 6.2 98 0.3 6.3 234 33 298.0 299.4 288.7 319.8 7.43 6 750 2410 3.7 3.4 98 0.3 3.6 210 35 300.6 301.8 288.8 320.1 6.54 7 700 2968 0.5 0.0 97 0.4 0.3 207 44 303.0 304.0 288.6 319.6 5.49 8 650 3559 -3.1 -3.9 95 0.8 -3.5 208 52 305.4 306.2 288.4 319.0 4.41 9 600 4189 -6.2 -6.5 98 0.3 -6.4 205 60 308.9 309.7 289.1 321.2 3.91 10 550 4866 -10.0 -10.4 97 0.4 -10.2 209 65 312.2 312.8 289.5 322.3 3.14 11 500 5593 -15.3 -22.1 56 6.9 -17.1 205 73 314.4 314.7 288.3 318.8 1.30 12 450 6378 -21.7 -44.8 10 23.2 -24.4 197 75 316.0 316.0 287.6 316.6 0.16 13 400 7237 -25.5 -54.0 5 28.5 -27.9 195 82 321.8 321.9 289.4 322.1 0.06 14 350 8198 -29.3 -37.9 43 8.5 -30.5 199 101 329.2 329.3 291.9 330.8 0.42 15 300 9284 -36.3 -49.2 25 12.8 -37.3 197 104 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.14 16 250 10523 -43.8 -60.0 15 16.2 -44.5 205 97 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.1 0.05 17 200 12012 -47.2 -77.6 2 30.3 -47.9 215 67 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.0 0.00 18 150 13883 -54.5 -80.5 3 26.0 -54.9 217 49 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.00 19 100 16411 -63.7 -86.1 3 22.4 -63.9 240 30 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5583.79 m Freezing level: 693.65 mb = 3043.00 m = 9983.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.61 mb = 3006.70 m = 9864.39 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.92 % Est. max temperature: 21.28 C = 70.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.43 mb = 567.97 m = 1863.40 ft T: 15.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 8.24 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.86 mb = 849.00 m = 2785.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.32 C = 64.97 F Cap Strength: -0.03 C Lifted Index: -1.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.85 C Showalter Index: 0.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.78 C Cross Totals Index: 24.58 C K Index: 33.68 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 273.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.56 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 328.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.65 mb = 850.95 m = 2791.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.65 mb = 897.83 m = 2945.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 410.65 mb = 7045.59 m = 23115.19 ft B at Equ Level: 326.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 310.65 mb = 9038.37 m = 29653.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.1 at 50.9 knts Storm direction: 239.1 at 38.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 4.1 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 207.6 neg: -8.6 tot: 199.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.28 Bulk Rich Number: 3.72 Bulk Shear: 88.26 m/s