MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F075.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F075.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 75 hour NAM valid 21Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 36.2,-93.43 Latitude: 36.20 Longitude: -93.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 958 466 20.3 5.5 38 14.7 12.0 191 12 297.1 298.1 286.9 314.5 5.93 2 950 536 19.3 4.1 37 15.1 11.0 194 16 296.7 297.7 286.3 312.7 5.41 3 900 996 14.8 1.5 40 13.3 7.9 202 27 296.8 297.6 285.6 310.8 4.74 4 850 1480 16.9 -1.8 28 18.7 7.4 240 50 303.9 304.6 287.4 315.9 3.93 5 800 1994 14.2 -2.0 33 16.2 6.0 245 47 306.2 307.0 288.4 319.0 4.12 6 750 2534 10.8 -3.5 37 14.3 3.8 259 47 308.3 309.0 288.9 320.6 3.94 7 700 3105 8.2 -14.6 18 22.9 -0.7 272 46 311.6 312.0 287.9 317.4 1.76 8 650 3713 6.2 -33.6 4 39.8 -4.3 265 36 316.0 316.0 287.8 317.2 0.34 9 600 4363 1.4 -34.3 5 35.6 -7.4 258 39 317.7 317.8 288.4 319.0 0.35 10 550 5055 -4.1 -37.8 5 33.7 -11.2 261 39 319.3 319.3 288.8 320.3 0.27 11 500 5798 -9.1 -42.4 5 33.2 -15.0 272 40 321.9 322.0 289.6 322.6 0.18 12 450 6605 -14.8 -39.3 10 24.5 -19.0 278 38 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.7 0.28 13 400 7481 -22.2 -47.6 8 25.4 -25.1 279 42 326.1 326.2 290.7 326.6 0.13 14 350 8445 -30.6 -54.1 8 23.5 -32.3 284 53 327.5 327.5 291.0 327.7 0.07 15 300 9519 -39.9 -61.0 9 21.0 -40.8 287 63 329.1 329.1 291.5 329.2 0.03 16 250 10739 -48.8 -62.0 20 13.2 -49.1 286 83 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.7 0.04 17 200 12176 -56.5 -66.6 27 10.2 -56.6 288 95 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.02 18 150 13971 -63.0 -78.8 10 15.8 -63.1 286 70 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16438 -67.3 -86.5 5 19.3 -67.4 279 45 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.14 m Freezing level: 587.34 mb = 4538.00 m = 14888.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.67 mb = 3015.01 m = 9891.63 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 19.04 % Est. max temperature: 28.95 C = 84.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 769.00 mb = 2324.63 m = 7626.63 ft T: 12.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 3.68 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 537.89 mb = 5228.19 m = 17152.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.82 C = 109.07 F Cap Strength: 12.78 C Lifted Index: 11.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.22 C Showalter Index: 9.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.31 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.01 C Cross Totals Index: 7.29 C K Index: 1.33 Risk: None Sweat Index: 231.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.58 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10811.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 725.20 mb = 2812.42 m = 9226.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.9 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 286.9 at 29.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 1.0 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 602.0 neg: -22.5 tot: 579.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 193.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 10.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 152.45 m/s