MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171200F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.62,-81.34 Latitude: 41.62 Longitude: -81.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -22 SFC 967 265 17.6 16.6 93 1.1 17.0 194 13 293.6 295.8 291.4 328.8 12.35 2 950 417 16.4 15.9 97 0.5 16.1 193 21 293.9 296.0 291.2 328.3 12.07 3 900 875 13.4 13.1 98 0.3 13.2 202 39 295.3 297.2 290.5 325.7 10.58 4 850 1355 10.3 9.9 97 0.4 10.1 216 42 297.0 298.6 289.8 323.3 9.06 5 800 1858 7.6 6.9 95 0.7 7.2 215 39 299.2 300.7 289.5 322.3 7.82 6 750 2388 4.8 3.9 94 0.8 4.4 203 42 301.8 303.0 289.3 322.0 6.78 7 700 2947 0.8 0.2 96 0.5 0.5 198 42 303.4 304.4 288.8 320.2 5.57 8 650 3540 -1.3 -1.6 98 0.3 -1.4 193 61 307.5 308.5 289.9 323.6 5.24 9 600 4176 -3.5 -3.8 98 0.3 -3.7 193 71 312.0 313.0 290.9 327.2 4.81 10 550 4860 -7.3 -7.6 98 0.3 -7.4 190 77 315.4 316.2 291.2 328.0 3.93 11 500 5596 -11.4 -11.7 97 0.4 -11.5 191 86 319.2 319.8 291.6 329.4 3.12 12 450 6397 -16.7 -17.7 93 0.9 -17.0 191 79 322.2 322.6 291.5 329.4 2.12 13 400 7273 -21.3 -24.4 76 3.1 -22.0 190 78 327.4 327.6 292.3 332.1 1.33 14 350 8246 -27.6 -31.9 66 4.4 -28.3 189 82 331.6 331.7 292.9 334.4 0.75 15 300 9335 -36.7 -39.9 72 3.3 -37.0 193 89 333.7 333.8 293.1 335.2 0.40 16 250 10567 -47.6 -51.1 68 3.4 -47.8 202 95 335.2 335.3 293.3 335.8 0.14 17 200 12023 -50.4 -71.5 7 21.0 -50.8 194 61 352.9 352.9 297.3 353.0 0.01 18 150 13863 -57.4 -82.7 3 25.4 -57.6 227 57 371.2 371.2 300.8 371.2 0.00 19 100 16388 -61.7 -86.2 2 24.5 -62.0 230 35 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5618.00 m Freezing level: 681.20 mb = 3169.66 m = 10399.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.37 mb = 3092.40 m = 10145.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.87 % Est. max temperature: 22.46 C = 72.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.14 mb = 397.58 m = 1304.37 ft T: 16.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.58 C/km ThetaE index: 8.60 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.01 mb = 800.28 m = 2625.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.10 C = 66.38 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: 1.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.28 C Showalter Index: 3.27 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.68 C Cross Totals Index: 21.29 C K Index: 31.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 289.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 138.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.74 mb = 774.84 m = 2542.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 895.74 mb = 915.26 m = 3002.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 605.74 mb = 4100.26 m = 13452.14 ft B at Equ Level: 137.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 425.74 mb = 6809.27 m = 22339.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 195.9 at 57.3 knts Storm direction: 225.9 at 42.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 3.5 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 205.3 neg: -8.0 tot: 197.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 0.99 Bulk Shear: 139.11 m/s