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: 32.01,-84.78 Latitude: 32.01 Longitude: -84.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 SFC 996 132 24.7 21.6 83 3.1 22.5 201 9 298.2 301.2 295.8 346.3 16.56 2 950 547 20.7 19.9 95 0.8 20.1 207 19 298.2 301.0 295.1 343.3 15.54 3 900 1013 17.6 17.4 99 0.2 17.5 222 31 299.7 302.2 294.5 340.7 14.03 4 850 1501 15.2 14.8 98 0.3 15.0 246 35 302.1 304.4 294.1 339.2 12.58 5 800 2014 12.6 12.3 98 0.3 12.4 263 35 304.6 306.7 293.9 338.4 11.33 6 750 2554 9.9 9.5 97 0.4 9.6 273 33 307.3 309.2 293.7 337.5 9.97 7 700 3125 6.7 6.2 96 0.5 6.4 274 32 309.9 311.6 293.3 336.1 8.53 8 650 3732 3.7 2.3 91 1.4 2.9 266 35 313.1 314.4 293.0 334.8 6.95 9 600 4378 0.3 -2.9 79 3.2 -1.3 276 36 316.4 317.4 292.5 332.9 5.16 10 550 5071 -4.3 -23.3 21 18.9 -10.0 287 44 318.9 319.1 289.5 322.6 1.07 11 500 5813 -9.3 -43.2 4 33.9 -15.2 284 47 321.6 321.7 289.5 322.3 0.17 12 450 6617 -15.2 -43.0 7 27.7 -19.5 273 41 324.1 324.1 290.2 324.8 0.19 13 400 7494 -22.1 -45.4 10 23.3 -25.0 262 44 326.2 326.2 290.8 326.8 0.16 14 350 8462 -28.5 -34.5 56 6.0 -29.4 244 54 330.3 330.5 292.4 332.5 0.59 15 300 9550 -36.5 -40.0 70 3.5 -36.9 236 55 333.9 334.0 293.2 335.4 0.39 16 250 10789 -44.5 -60.8 15 16.3 -45.1 236 51 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.1 0.04 17 200 12254 -53.0 -69.7 11 16.7 -53.3 240 60 348.8 348.9 296.4 348.9 0.02 18 150 14066 -62.6 -81.2 6 18.6 -62.7 250 57 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16514 -70.3 -85.9 8 15.6 -70.4 252 39 391.9 391.9 304.0 391.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.92 m Freezing level: 596.92 mb = 4421.07 m = 14504.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.74 mb = 4169.26 m = 13678.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.33 % Est. max temperature: 28.77 C = 83.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.84 mb = 520.74 m = 1708.45 ft T: 20.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 24.03 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 925.98 mb = 767.70 m = 2518.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.43 C = 77.77 F Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lifted Index: -3.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.96 C Showalter Index: -2.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.53 C Cross Totals Index: 24.18 C K Index: 38.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1249.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.94 mb = 730.90 m = 2397.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 914.94 mb = 871.12 m = 2857.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 234.94 mb = 11196.87 m = 36734.70 ft B at Equ Level: 1248.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.94 mb = 14704.79 m = 48243.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.5 at 35.0 knts Storm direction: 297.5 at 26.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 354.1 neg: -1.6 tot: 352.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 117.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.70 Bulk Rich Number: 9.90 Bulk Shear: 126.20 m/s