MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.48,-84.28 Latitude: 41.48 Longitude: -84.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -39 SFC 970 220 18.1 17.5 96 0.6 17.7 190 16 293.8 296.1 292.0 331.1 13.07 2 950 398 17.1 16.7 98 0.4 16.9 192 29 294.6 296.8 292.0 330.9 12.70 3 900 859 14.6 14.4 99 0.1 14.5 201 43 296.5 298.6 291.7 329.9 11.56 4 850 1341 12.1 11.9 99 0.1 12.0 212 45 298.8 300.7 291.5 329.1 10.37 5 800 1848 9.6 9.4 99 0.2 9.5 217 41 301.3 303.1 291.4 328.8 9.30 6 750 2381 6.7 6.4 98 0.3 6.5 211 41 303.8 305.3 291.2 328.0 8.06 7 700 2945 3.4 3.0 97 0.4 3.2 205 44 306.3 307.5 290.8 326.9 6.78 8 650 3543 -0.3 -0.6 98 0.3 -0.4 198 52 308.6 309.7 290.6 326.1 5.65 9 600 4180 -3.4 -3.7 98 0.3 -3.6 194 60 312.2 313.1 291.0 327.5 4.86 10 550 4865 -7.0 -7.5 96 0.5 -7.2 192 68 315.8 316.5 291.3 328.5 3.95 11 500 5603 -10.7 -11.5 94 0.8 -11.1 196 68 319.9 320.6 291.8 330.4 3.17 12 450 6406 -15.7 -16.9 91 1.1 -16.1 201 67 323.5 323.9 292.0 331.2 2.27 13 400 7284 -21.1 -23.5 81 2.4 -21.8 204 74 327.5 327.8 292.4 332.5 1.43 14 350 8255 -28.7 -32.7 69 3.9 -29.4 207 74 330.0 330.1 292.4 332.6 0.70 15 300 9338 -37.9 -41.3 70 3.4 -38.2 216 81 332.0 332.1 292.6 333.3 0.34 16 250 10564 -48.7 -52.3 66 3.6 -48.8 220 97 333.7 333.8 292.9 334.2 0.12 17 200 12014 -51.9 -69.4 11 17.5 -52.3 228 73 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.02 18 150 13856 -58.4 -81.7 3 23.3 -58.6 219 54 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.00 19 100 16375 -61.1 -88.1 2 27.1 -61.3 247 31 409.8 409.8 306.5 409.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.42 m Freezing level: 653.86 mb = 3496.87 m = 11472.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.18 mb = 3466.76 m = 11373.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.47 % Est. max temperature: 24.56 C = 76.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.60 mb = 294.73 m = 966.96 ft T: 17.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 5.00 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.11 mb = 744.81 m = 2443.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.34 C = 68.61 F Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lifted Index: 0.32 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.01 C Showalter Index: 0.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.47 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.81 C Cross Totals Index: 22.66 C K Index: 34.29 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 301.37 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 134.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.69 mb = 711.43 m = 2334.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.69 mb = 852.15 m = 2795.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 510.69 mb = 5438.75 m = 17843.45 ft B at Equ Level: 133.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 350.69 mb = 8240.55 m = 27035.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 200.0 at 52.0 knts Storm direction: 230.0 at 39.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 2.1 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 205.6 neg: -9.0 tot: 196.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 2.06 Bulk Shear: 65.02 m/s