MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.97,-81.92 Latitude: 39.97 Longitude: -81.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 -10 SFC 967 272 17.6 16.5 93 1.1 17.0 190 13 293.6 295.8 291.3 328.7 12.33 2 950 426 16.3 15.8 97 0.5 16.0 191 20 293.7 295.9 291.1 327.8 11.93 3 900 884 13.1 13.0 99 0.2 13.0 197 37 295.1 296.9 290.3 325.2 10.50 4 850 1363 10.0 9.7 98 0.3 9.8 211 45 296.6 298.2 289.5 322.5 8.91 5 800 1865 6.6 6.2 97 0.4 6.3 226 43 298.2 299.5 288.8 320.0 7.44 6 750 2393 3.8 3.1 95 0.7 3.4 224 34 300.7 301.9 288.6 319.8 6.40 7 700 2951 0.4 -0.3 95 0.7 0.1 208 44 303.0 304.0 288.5 319.2 5.36 8 650 3542 -2.7 -3.3 95 0.7 -3.0 197 49 306.0 306.8 288.8 320.1 4.61 9 600 4174 -5.9 -6.4 96 0.5 -6.1 194 58 309.2 310.0 289.2 321.6 3.95 10 550 4851 -10.0 -10.3 98 0.3 -10.1 196 65 312.3 312.9 289.5 322.5 3.18 11 500 5579 -14.8 -15.4 95 0.6 -15.0 197 71 315.0 315.4 289.5 322.5 2.30 12 450 6369 -20.1 -20.5 97 0.3 -20.2 190 72 317.9 318.3 289.8 323.6 1.67 13 400 7228 -27.3 -34.5 50 7.2 -28.3 191 75 319.5 319.6 289.2 321.3 0.51 14 350 8180 -31.5 -46.2 22 14.6 -32.9 194 98 326.2 326.3 290.8 326.9 0.17 15 300 9256 -38.0 -49.8 28 11.8 -38.8 193 102 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.3 0.13 16 250 10496 -42.4 -64.2 7 21.8 -43.2 204 86 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.03 17 200 11992 -46.2 -76.8 2 30.6 -46.9 202 61 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 18 150 13863 -55.2 -81.0 3 25.8 -55.5 212 55 375.0 375.0 301.4 375.1 0.00 19 100 16394 -61.7 -86.2 2 24.5 -61.9 230 35 408.6 408.6 306.3 408.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5588.32 m Freezing level: 692.77 mb = 3036.13 m = 9960.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 698.71 mb = 2965.29 m = 9728.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.48 % Est. max temperature: 21.69 C = 71.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.25 mb = 405.92 m = 1331.76 ft T: 16.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 9.52 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.96 mb = 791.08 m = 2595.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.86 C = 65.95 F Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lifted Index: -1.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.41 C Showalter Index: 0.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.38 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.85 C Cross Totals Index: 24.53 C K Index: 33.82 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 284.48 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 431.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.82 mb = 773.77 m = 2538.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 906.82 mb = 820.39 m = 2691.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 366.82 mb = 7845.55 m = 25739.68 ft B at Equ Level: 427.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 266.82 mb = 10053.18 m = 32982.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.2 at 50.7 knts Storm direction: 231.2 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 3.3 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 242.4 neg: -10.6 tot: 231.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.60 Bulk Rich Number: 4.24 Bulk Shear: 101.86 m/s