MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.39,-94.75 Latitude: 35.39 Longitude: -94.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 987 175 20.1 19.5 97 0.5 19.7 148 6 294.3 297.0 293.4 336.2 14.65 2 950 502 18.0 16.6 92 1.4 17.1 155 17 295.4 297.7 292.2 331.5 12.58 3 900 965 17.6 12.2 71 5.4 14.2 206 19 299.6 301.5 291.4 328.9 9.96 4 850 1453 15.6 9.9 69 5.7 12.0 257 33 302.5 304.1 291.5 329.2 9.01 5 800 1965 12.1 6.6 69 5.5 8.9 271 38 304.1 305.5 290.9 327.1 7.68 6 750 2503 9.0 1.8 60 7.2 5.1 272 33 306.4 307.4 290.0 324.1 5.80 7 700 3070 5.0 -3.8 53 8.8 0.8 272 33 308.0 308.8 289.0 320.9 4.14 8 650 3669 -0.0 -14.5 33 14.5 -5.3 265 43 308.9 309.3 287.1 315.1 1.91 9 600 4304 -4.1 -27.0 15 22.9 -10.1 259 50 311.3 311.5 286.6 313.7 0.70 10 550 4984 -8.2 -31.4 14 23.2 -13.4 250 56 314.3 314.4 287.5 316.1 0.50 11 500 5717 -12.3 -20.3 51 8.0 -14.7 235 66 318.1 318.3 289.8 323.2 1.52 12 450 6516 -16.0 -22.6 57 6.6 -17.8 227 72 323.1 323.4 291.1 327.9 1.38 13 400 7395 -21.1 -29.6 46 8.6 -22.9 218 71 327.6 327.8 291.9 330.6 0.82 14 350 8368 -26.8 -35.9 42 9.1 -28.2 212 68 332.7 332.8 293.0 334.6 0.51 15 300 9463 -34.6 -45.3 33 10.7 -35.6 214 67 336.6 336.6 293.7 337.4 0.22 16 250 10712 -43.7 -63.6 9 19.9 -44.4 233 57 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.3 0.03 17 200 12183 -52.0 -74.6 5 22.6 -52.4 244 59 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 14002 -61.4 -78.9 8 17.5 -61.6 265 62 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16481 -66.4 -86.9 4 20.5 -66.5 260 44 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5656.06 m Freezing level: 650.21 mb = 3666.16 m = 12027.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 693.38 mb = 3146.98 m = 10324.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.47 % Est. max temperature: 28.58 C = 83.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 979.59 mb = 238.29 m = 781.79 ft T: 19.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 15.52 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.75 mb = 1769.13 m = 5804.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.16 C = 84.49 F Cap Strength: 2.89 C Lifted Index: -1.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.19 C Showalter Index: -0.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.86 C Cross Totals Index: 22.14 C K Index: 28.94 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 270.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.23 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 220.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 139.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.40 mb = 970.90 m = 3185.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 694.40 mb = 3135.12 m = 10285.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 444.40 mb = 6609.66 m = 21684.97 ft B at Equ Level: 219.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 314.40 mb = 9130.03 m = 29953.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.2 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 281.2 at 31.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 343.3 neg: -6.6 tot: 336.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 112.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.47 Bulk Rich Number: 0.85 Bulk Shear: 257.74 m/s