MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.98,-85.49 Latitude: 40.98 Longitude: -85.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 18 SFC 973 247 15.5 15.2 98 0.4 15.3 151 5 290.9 292.9 289.5 322.6 11.21 2 950 454 14.5 14.3 98 0.3 14.4 176 6 291.9 293.9 289.5 322.6 10.82 3 900 910 12.0 11.6 98 0.4 11.8 166 10 293.9 295.6 289.2 321.4 9.60 4 850 1389 11.7 11.4 99 0.2 11.5 184 31 298.4 300.2 291.0 327.6 10.04 5 800 1897 10.6 10.4 99 0.1 10.5 202 58 302.4 304.3 292.3 332.0 9.97 6 750 2432 6.9 6.7 99 0.2 6.8 204 65 304.0 305.6 291.4 328.8 8.25 7 700 2996 3.6 2.9 95 0.7 3.2 200 61 306.4 307.7 290.8 326.9 6.73 8 650 3595 0.4 -1.5 87 1.9 -0.5 205 61 309.4 310.4 290.5 325.8 5.29 9 600 4234 -2.4 -3.0 96 0.6 -2.7 210 69 313.3 314.3 291.6 329.4 5.11 10 550 4921 -5.7 -6.1 97 0.3 -5.9 214 69 317.3 318.1 292.1 331.5 4.42 11 500 5662 -10.2 -11.0 94 0.7 -10.5 219 64 320.6 321.2 292.1 331.5 3.31 12 450 6467 -14.9 -16.0 91 1.1 -15.3 223 64 324.5 325.0 292.4 332.8 2.43 13 400 7348 -20.8 -22.7 85 1.9 -21.3 224 61 328.0 328.3 292.6 333.4 1.54 14 350 8321 -28.0 -32.0 68 4.0 -28.7 222 56 331.0 331.1 292.7 333.7 0.75 15 300 9407 -37.5 -41.4 66 4.0 -37.9 223 56 332.5 332.6 292.7 333.8 0.34 16 250 10634 -49.2 -52.6 67 3.5 -49.3 220 59 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.5 0.12 17 200 12061 -54.5 -68.8 16 14.2 -54.8 240 67 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 13894 -59.0 -81.5 4 22.4 -59.2 234 58 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.4 0.00 19 100 16400 -62.7 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 255 28 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5644.21 m Freezing level: 642.60 mb = 3689.48 m = 12104.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.88 mb = 3509.92 m = 11515.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.03 % Est. max temperature: 25.04 C = 77.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.20 mb = 292.74 m = 960.44 ft T: 15.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 6.16 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.16 mb = 741.54 m = 2432.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.76 C = 63.96 F Cap Strength: 4.35 C Lifted Index: 4.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.12 C Showalter Index: 2.16 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.91 C Cross Totals Index: 21.68 C K Index: 32.67 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.08 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.18 mb = 741.39 m = 2432.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 913.18 mb = 787.46 m = 2583.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 893.18 mb = 973.83 m = 3194.95 ft B at Equ Level: 17.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 843.18 mb = 1456.36 m = 4778.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 207.5 at 53.4 knts Storm direction: 237.5 at 40.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.2 neg: 0.4 tot: 10.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 580.9 neg: -64.4 tot: 516.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 172.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 307.31 m/s