MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.63,-91.87 Latitude: 35.63 Longitude: -91.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 983 214 18.0 14.5 80 3.4 15.8 219 6 292.6 294.5 289.6 322.8 10.64 2 950 503 16.2 12.9 81 3.4 14.1 233 21 293.7 295.4 289.3 321.9 9.87 3 900 967 18.9 6.6 45 12.3 11.7 281 26 300.9 302.2 289.1 321.1 6.78 4 850 1455 15.7 4.8 48 10.9 9.6 282 36 302.6 303.8 289.3 321.7 6.36 5 800 1966 11.8 3.2 55 8.6 7.1 273 44 303.8 304.9 289.3 321.9 6.02 6 750 2502 7.9 0.8 61 7.1 4.2 259 50 305.1 306.1 289.2 321.6 5.40 7 700 3067 3.7 -0.8 72 4.5 1.4 246 53 306.5 307.5 289.5 322.3 5.14 8 650 3664 -0.5 -1.8 91 1.3 -1.2 237 54 308.4 309.3 290.0 324.3 5.16 9 600 4300 -3.6 -4.6 93 1.0 -4.1 231 57 311.9 312.8 290.6 326.1 4.52 10 550 4985 -6.5 -7.6 92 1.0 -7.0 222 64 316.3 317.1 291.4 329.0 3.93 11 500 5724 -10.6 -12.1 89 1.5 -11.2 212 73 320.1 320.7 291.7 330.1 3.03 12 450 6526 -15.6 -17.4 86 1.8 -16.2 213 74 323.7 324.1 292.0 331.1 2.17 13 400 7407 -20.4 -22.7 82 2.3 -21.0 216 68 328.5 328.8 292.8 333.9 1.55 14 350 8383 -26.9 -29.6 78 2.7 -27.5 214 62 332.5 332.7 293.3 335.9 0.94 15 300 9476 -35.3 -38.5 72 3.2 -35.7 216 59 335.6 335.7 293.7 337.4 0.46 16 250 10718 -46.0 -49.5 68 3.4 -46.2 226 68 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.3 0.17 17 200 12183 -49.8 -72.2 5 22.5 -50.3 254 69 353.9 354.0 297.5 354.0 0.01 18 150 14021 -61.0 -81.2 5 20.2 -61.2 240 58 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.00 19 100 16490 -66.7 -87.2 4 20.5 -66.8 263 44 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5659.63 m Freezing level: 656.34 mb = 3587.87 m = 11771.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.86 mb = 3385.17 m = 11106.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.49 % Est. max temperature: 28.36 C = 83.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.01 mb = 648.92 m = 2128.99 ft T: 17.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 1.70 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 742.38 mb = 2585.33 m = 8481.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.67 C = 87.20 F Cap Strength: 5.88 C Lifted Index: 4.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.47 C Showalter Index: 4.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.33 C Cross Totals Index: 15.42 C K Index: 26.65 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.27 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.65 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7959.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.63 mb = 1558.18 m = 5112.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.6 at 50.5 knts Storm direction: 267.6 at 37.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 5.9 tot: 10.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 85.8 neg: -179.1 tot: -93.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -31.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.2 stream: -7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 146.56 m/s