MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 26.65,-80.18 Latitude: 26.65 Longitude: -80.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1014 4 29.7 21.8 63 7.9 23.9 164 6 301.6 304.6 296.6 349.9 16.39 1 1000 131 28.2 20.9 65 7.3 23.0 163 6 301.4 304.2 296.1 347.8 15.78 2 950 585 23.9 19.8 78 4.1 21.0 189 6 301.5 304.3 296.0 347.0 15.47 3 900 1056 19.6 18.6 95 0.9 18.9 230 7 301.7 304.4 295.8 346.4 15.20 4 850 1546 15.7 15.3 97 0.4 15.5 258 13 302.6 305.0 294.6 341.0 12.98 5 800 2059 12.2 7.5 73 4.7 9.4 263 19 304.2 305.7 291.3 328.7 8.16 6 750 2598 10.2 -0.2 49 10.3 4.8 254 20 307.6 308.5 289.7 323.1 5.03 7 700 3169 8.6 -14.0 19 22.6 -0.4 254 15 312.1 312.4 288.1 318.1 1.85 8 650 3778 6.2 -20.1 13 26.3 -3.0 246 14 316.0 316.2 288.8 320.1 1.19 9 600 4429 2.9 -29.6 7 32.5 -6.2 239 15 319.5 319.6 289.2 321.5 0.55 10 550 5125 -2.4 -32.0 8 29.6 -9.8 230 18 321.3 321.4 289.7 323.0 0.48 11 500 5873 -7.4 -41.1 5 33.6 -13.9 235 14 324.0 324.0 290.2 324.8 0.21 12 450 6685 -12.4 -42.2 6 29.8 -17.5 247 14 327.7 327.7 291.3 328.5 0.21 13 400 7575 -17.7 -34.5 21 16.9 -21.0 230 22 332.0 332.1 292.8 333.9 0.51 14 350 8559 -25.1 -39.7 24 14.6 -27.2 258 23 334.9 335.0 293.4 336.3 0.35 15 300 9659 -33.4 -56.3 8 22.8 -35.0 258 32 338.2 338.3 294.0 338.5 0.06 16 250 10915 -42.6 -65.8 6 23.2 -43.5 256 34 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.02 17 200 12383 -53.4 -71.2 10 17.8 -53.7 258 32 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.01 18 150 14177 -66.2 -76.0 24 9.8 -66.2 275 32 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.01 19 100 16566 -75.4 -85.6 19 10.1 -75.4 248 9 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.28 m Freezing level: 572.35 mb = 4813.96 m = 15793.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.79 mb = 3124.19 m = 10249.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.49 % Est. max temperature: 30.45 C = 86.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.99 mb = 1007.83 m = 3306.49 ft T: 20.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 31.74 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 891.41 mb = 1138.28 m = 3734.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.92 C = 85.85 F Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lifted Index: -3.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.22 C Showalter Index: -1.08 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.94 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.19 C Cross Totals Index: 22.76 C K Index: 15.90 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 223.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1030.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.49 mb = 1089.50 m = 3574.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 881.49 mb = 1234.30 m = 4049.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 211.49 mb = 12015.76 m = 39421.31 ft B at Equ Level: 1029.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 111.49 mb = 15924.97 m = 52246.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.8 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 272.8 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.7 neg: -10.0 tot: 14.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 43.48 Bulk Shear: 23.70 m/s