MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510170600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.58,-85.38 Latitude: 40.58 Longitude: -85.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 977 259 7.5 6.2 91 1.3 6.8 269 20 282.5 283.5 281.0 299.2 6.07 2 950 492 5.7 5.0 96 0.7 5.4 275 36 283.0 284.0 280.9 299.0 5.77 3 900 933 3.5 2.6 94 0.9 3.1 292 54 285.1 286.0 281.1 299.5 5.13 4 850 1396 1.7 1.4 98 0.3 1.6 311 54 287.9 288.8 282.3 302.2 4.99 5 800 1883 -0.0 -0.3 98 0.3 -0.2 325 41 291.1 292.0 283.2 304.7 4.68 6 750 2398 -2.6 -2.9 98 0.3 -2.8 312 31 293.7 294.4 283.7 305.8 4.11 7 700 2942 -5.5 -5.8 97 0.4 -5.6 306 34 296.4 297.1 284.2 307.0 3.53 8 650 3521 -8.4 -8.8 97 0.4 -8.5 309 36 299.5 300.0 284.8 308.7 3.02 9 600 4136 -12.8 -13.0 98 0.3 -12.9 313 36 301.3 301.8 284.8 308.6 2.33 10 550 4795 -16.9 -20.2 76 3.3 -17.7 320 39 304.0 304.3 284.8 308.5 1.40 11 500 5502 -22.3 -25.3 76 3.0 -22.9 322 50 305.8 306.0 284.9 309.0 0.97 12 450 6268 -27.9 -29.5 86 1.6 -28.2 323 54 308.2 308.3 285.5 310.7 0.74 13 400 7102 -34.3 -34.7 95 0.5 -34.3 327 60 310.5 310.6 286.1 312.2 0.50 14 350 8024 -38.4 -53.2 19 14.9 -39.1 324 47 317.0 317.0 287.9 317.3 0.08 15 300 9083 -39.0 -71.5 2 32.5 -40.0 318 51 330.4 330.4 291.8 330.5 0.01 16 250 10332 -39.5 -71.8 2 32.4 -40.6 308 40 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.4 0.01 17 200 11848 -42.8 -74.2 2 31.5 -43.8 292 32 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.01 18 150 13756 -49.7 -79.5 2 29.7 -50.4 270 28 384.4 384.4 302.9 384.4 0.00 19 100 16357 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.3 258 22 415.8 415.8 307.2 415.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5432.29 m Freezing level: 800.37 mb = 1879.42 m = 6166.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 804.44 mb = 1838.56 m = 6031.93 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.55 % Est. max temperature: 14.33 C = 57.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.86 mb = 424.67 m = 1393.27 ft T: 6.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.58 C/km ThetaE index: 0.26 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.54 mb = 910.22 m = 2986.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.98 C = 49.96 F Cap Strength: 6.62 C Lifted Index: 7.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.30 C Showalter Index: 5.15 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.04 C Cross Totals Index: 23.74 C K Index: 25.10 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 174.71 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15609.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.77 mb = 800.48 m = 2626.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.1 at 41.4 knts Storm direction: 342.1 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 2.4 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 535.3 neg: -51.6 tot: 483.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 161.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.5 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 72.58 m/s