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: 41.85,-80.08 Latitude: 41.85 Longitude: -80.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -9 SFC 954 392 16.7 16.0 96 0.7 16.3 164 15 293.7 295.9 291.2 328.2 12.07 2 950 429 16.4 15.7 96 0.7 16.0 165 15 293.8 295.9 291.1 327.8 11.91 3 900 888 13.6 13.3 98 0.3 13.4 171 39 295.6 297.5 290.7 326.6 10.76 4 850 1368 10.6 10.4 99 0.2 10.5 184 51 297.3 299.0 290.1 324.5 9.37 5 800 1871 7.6 7.3 98 0.3 7.5 195 52 299.3 300.8 289.7 323.0 8.06 6 750 2401 4.9 4.5 98 0.3 4.7 194 44 301.9 303.2 289.6 323.0 7.07 7 700 2962 1.7 1.0 95 0.8 1.3 189 54 304.4 305.5 289.4 322.2 5.87 8 650 3557 -0.8 -1.2 97 0.4 -1.0 191 57 308.0 309.1 290.2 324.6 5.38 9 600 4194 -3.8 -4.5 95 0.7 -4.1 193 61 311.8 312.6 290.6 326.1 4.56 10 550 4877 -6.4 -7.4 93 1.0 -6.8 189 68 316.5 317.2 291.5 329.3 4.00 11 500 5619 -9.4 -10.5 92 1.1 -9.8 181 69 321.6 322.3 292.5 333.0 3.44 12 450 6427 -14.3 -15.7 89 1.4 -14.7 182 78 325.3 325.8 292.7 333.8 2.51 13 400 7308 -20.9 -22.8 85 1.9 -21.4 185 79 327.8 328.1 292.6 333.2 1.53 14 350 8280 -28.0 -31.8 70 3.8 -28.6 185 71 331.0 331.2 292.7 333.8 0.76 15 300 9368 -36.3 -44.2 44 7.9 -37.1 181 65 334.1 334.2 293.1 335.1 0.25 16 250 10605 -46.8 -53.0 49 6.2 -47.1 183 69 336.4 336.5 293.6 336.9 0.11 17 200 12057 -52.9 -70.6 10 17.7 -53.2 189 57 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.01 18 150 13884 -58.8 -81.8 4 23.0 -59.0 217 56 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.00 19 100 16389 -62.1 -86.5 2 24.4 -62.3 230 34 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5627.83 m Freezing level: 665.98 mb = 3366.69 m = 11045.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.08 mb = 3288.70 m = 10789.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.78 % Est. max temperature: 21.97 C = 71.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.75 mb = 476.08 m = 1561.93 ft T: 16.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.18 C/km ThetaE index: 5.99 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 893.95 mb = 944.67 m = 3099.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.68 C = 65.62 F Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lifted Index: 3.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.28 C Showalter Index: 4.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.79 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.99 C Cross Totals Index: 19.79 C K Index: 29.65 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 296.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 99.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.44 mb = 902.51 m = 2960.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 883.44 mb = 1043.90 m = 3424.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 603.44 mb = 4148.25 m = 13609.57 ft B at Equ Level: 99.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 493.44 mb = 5719.87 m = 18765.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 187.1 at 56.4 knts Storm direction: 217.1 at 42.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 415.9 neg: -34.9 tot: 381.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 127.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.23 Bulk Rich Number: 0.71 Bulk Shear: 140.08 m/s