MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510171800F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 6Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 47.59,-84.57 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -84.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 SFC 957 409 5.5 2.9 83 2.7 4.2 98 6 282.2 283.1 279.5 295.9 4.91 2 950 467 5.1 2.7 84 2.4 3.9 100 6 282.3 283.2 279.5 295.9 4.88 3 900 907 3.0 1.3 89 1.7 2.2 165 13 284.6 285.4 280.4 297.8 4.68 4 850 1367 0.5 -4.3 71 4.7 -1.4 169 9 286.6 287.2 279.6 296.1 3.28 5 800 1853 -1.0 -10.6 48 9.6 -4.3 158 10 290.1 290.5 279.8 296.5 2.13 6 750 2364 -4.7 -22.9 22 18.3 -9.2 169 14 291.5 291.7 278.6 294.1 0.80 7 700 2902 -7.7 -9.2 89 1.5 -8.2 164 18 293.9 294.4 282.2 302.1 2.72 8 650 3482 -6.8 -7.7 93 1.0 -7.1 198 30 301.3 301.9 285.8 311.4 3.29 9 600 4104 -9.4 -10.6 91 1.2 -9.9 205 31 305.2 305.7 286.8 314.1 2.83 10 550 4772 -12.6 -13.9 90 1.3 -13.0 182 22 309.1 309.6 287.7 316.8 2.38 11 500 5494 -17.1 -18.8 87 1.6 -17.6 178 26 312.2 312.5 288.1 317.9 1.74 12 450 6274 -23.3 -25.4 83 2.0 -23.8 174 26 313.9 314.1 287.9 317.6 1.08 13 400 7124 -29.9 -32.6 77 2.7 -30.3 169 25 316.1 316.3 288.2 318.3 0.61 14 350 8058 -38.1 -42.2 65 4.1 -38.5 158 25 317.3 317.4 288.2 318.3 0.27 15 300 9097 -47.4 -51.1 66 3.7 -47.6 150 32 318.5 318.5 288.4 319.0 0.12 16 250 10283 -52.2 -63.5 25 11.2 -52.5 168 37 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.5 0.03 17 200 11729 -49.7 -79.4 2 29.7 -50.2 190 36 354.1 354.1 297.5 354.1 0.00 18 150 13605 -50.3 -79.9 2 29.6 -51.0 199 37 383.4 383.4 302.8 383.4 0.00 19 100 16204 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.4 218 32 417.6 417.6 307.4 417.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5447.39 m Freezing level: 833.46 mb = 1527.81 m = 5012.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 869.57 mb = 1184.03 m = 3884.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.94 % Est. max temperature: 12.86 C = 55.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.42 mb = 742.30 m = 2435.33 ft T: 3.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.62 C/km ThetaE index: 2.44 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.78 mb = 1844.71 m = 6052.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.28 C = 55.91 F Cap Strength: 12.70 C Lifted Index: 14.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.56 C Showalter Index: 14.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.59 C Cross Totals Index: 12.87 C K Index: 11.85 Risk: None Sweat Index: 43.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15921.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.19 mb = 1159.84 m = 3805.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 181.4 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 211.4 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 128.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 126.1 neg: -10.6 tot: 115.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 27.53 m/s