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: 37.15,-91.93 Latitude: 37.15 Longitude: -91.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 962 388 19.1 18.9 98 0.3 18.9 268 7 295.6 298.2 293.6 336.9 14.41 2 950 493 18.5 18.3 99 0.1 18.4 273 14 295.9 298.5 293.4 336.4 14.07 3 900 955 15.2 14.7 97 0.5 14.9 267 21 297.2 299.3 292.1 331.3 11.78 4 850 1439 13.2 12.5 95 0.7 12.8 262 23 300.0 302.0 292.2 331.6 10.78 5 800 1948 10.7 9.8 94 0.9 10.2 259 25 302.6 304.3 292.0 331.0 9.55 6 750 2484 7.8 7.2 96 0.6 7.4 257 26 305.0 306.6 291.9 330.6 8.51 7 700 3051 4.4 3.9 97 0.5 4.1 253 25 307.4 308.7 291.6 329.5 7.26 8 650 3651 1.0 0.7 98 0.3 0.8 243 21 310.1 311.2 291.5 329.2 6.20 9 600 4293 -1.4 -1.7 97 0.4 -1.6 226 19 314.5 315.6 292.3 332.3 5.62 10 550 4983 -4.6 -5.2 96 0.6 -5.0 211 20 318.6 319.5 292.7 333.8 4.71 11 500 5729 -8.5 -9.7 91 1.1 -9.0 204 22 322.7 323.4 293.0 334.8 3.68 12 450 6539 -13.3 -14.7 88 1.5 -13.8 203 26 326.6 327.1 293.3 335.8 2.71 13 400 7426 -18.9 -20.8 84 2.0 -19.4 204 29 330.5 330.8 293.6 336.9 1.82 14 350 8406 -26.2 -28.7 79 2.5 -26.7 207 33 333.5 333.7 293.6 337.2 1.02 15 300 9502 -35.0 -38.1 74 3.0 -35.4 214 35 336.0 336.1 293.8 337.8 0.48 16 250 10742 -46.6 -49.9 69 3.3 -46.8 220 40 336.7 336.8 293.7 337.4 0.16 17 200 12179 -56.8 -61.9 53 5.1 -56.9 234 59 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.05 18 150 13989 -60.5 -79.9 6 19.4 -60.7 258 66 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.9 0.00 19 100 16494 -65.1 -87.2 3 22.1 -65.3 255 41 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.36 m Freezing level: 629.32 mb = 3916.92 m = 12850.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.92 mb = 3864.97 m = 12680.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.06 % Est. max temperature: 25.46 C = 77.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.33 mb = 418.07 m = 1371.60 ft T: 18.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.83 C/km ThetaE index: 5.63 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.62 mb = 883.22 m = 2897.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.55 C = 68.99 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: 1.19 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.06 C Showalter Index: 1.95 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.74 C Cross Totals Index: 21.02 C K Index: 33.77 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.53 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.53 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 84.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.96 mb = 898.86 m = 2948.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.96 mb = 946.15 m = 3104.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 580.96 mb = 4549.00 m = 14924.37 ft B at Equ Level: 84.09 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 440.96 mb = 6692.29 m = 21956.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.0 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 269.0 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.9 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -21.2 tot: -21.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: -2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.64 Bulk Shear: 18.20 m/s