MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 18 OCT 25 Station: 38.57,-84.04 Latitude: 38.57 Longitude: -84.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 986 241 14.6 8.5 67 6.1 11.2 127 2 288.9 290.1 284.9 308.8 7.07 2 950 561 17.0 4.5 44 12.5 10.2 149 10 294.4 295.4 285.6 310.7 5.57 3 900 1019 15.5 -3.7 26 19.3 6.5 208 10 297.5 298.1 284.2 307.2 3.22 4 850 1502 14.8 -4.8 25 19.6 5.6 226 10 301.7 302.2 285.8 311.3 3.15 5 800 2014 14.3 -8.3 20 22.6 4.2 222 10 306.4 306.9 286.9 314.5 2.55 6 750 2555 12.0 -10.7 19 22.7 2.2 227 12 309.6 310.0 287.7 316.8 2.24 7 700 3128 8.7 -11.3 23 20.0 0.3 221 12 312.1 312.5 288.6 319.6 2.31 8 650 3736 4.6 -8.8 37 13.4 -1.3 219 11 314.1 314.7 289.9 323.9 3.01 9 600 4382 -0.1 -11.7 41 11.6 -4.8 239 11 316.0 316.5 290.1 324.5 2.59 10 550 5073 -4.8 -12.3 56 7.5 -7.8 252 15 318.3 318.9 290.9 327.2 2.70 11 500 5814 -10.3 -14.8 69 4.6 -11.9 255 18 320.5 321.0 291.3 328.6 2.42 12 450 6617 -16.0 -21.5 63 5.5 -17.5 251 21 323.2 323.5 291.3 328.4 1.53 13 400 7493 -22.1 -27.1 64 5.0 -23.2 245 22 326.3 326.5 291.7 329.9 1.04 14 350 8460 -29.6 -32.7 75 3.0 -30.1 241 26 328.8 328.9 292.1 331.4 0.70 15 300 9547 -35.8 -38.9 73 3.1 -36.1 238 29 335.0 335.1 293.5 336.7 0.44 16 250 10788 -46.0 -50.0 63 4.1 -46.2 235 29 337.7 337.8 293.9 338.4 0.16 17 200 12228 -59.1 -64.6 49 5.5 -59.2 244 32 339.2 339.3 294.1 339.4 0.03 18 150 14014 -61.9 -82.0 5 20.1 -62.0 248 30 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.00 19 100 16470 -70.2 -85.9 8 15.7 -70.2 293 23 392.2 392.2 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.90 m Freezing level: 601.36 mb = 4364.31 m = 14318.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.97 mb = 3222.97 m = 10573.91 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.90 % Est. max temperature: 28.59 C = 83.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.29 mb = 1016.37 m = 3334.52 ft T: 15.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.06 C/km ThetaE index: 3.46 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 551.17 mb = 5055.66 m = 16586.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.86 C = 110.95 F Cap Strength: 13.24 C Lifted Index: 12.62 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.24 C Showalter Index: 11.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.08 C Cross Totals Index: 5.50 C K Index: 0.34 Risk: None Sweat Index: 37.65 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.60 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12483.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 762.58 mb = 2415.70 m = 7925.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.7 at 12.1 knts Storm direction: 261.7 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.2 neg: -2.2 tot: 53.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.47 Bulk Shear: 22.82 m/s