MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180000F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.76,-88.18 Latitude: 35.76 Longitude: -88.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 SFC 991 152 19.3 19.0 98 0.3 19.1 261 10 293.2 295.7 292.6 333.1 14.05 2 950 516 17.1 17.0 99 0.1 17.1 256 25 294.6 296.9 292.2 331.7 12.97 3 900 977 14.7 14.4 99 0.2 14.6 249 31 296.6 298.7 291.7 330.0 11.56 4 850 1460 12.8 12.6 99 0.2 12.7 240 34 299.6 301.5 292.0 331.3 10.83 5 800 1968 10.4 10.2 99 0.2 10.3 233 37 302.2 304.0 292.0 331.3 9.81 6 750 2504 7.9 7.7 99 0.2 7.8 229 39 305.2 306.8 292.2 331.8 8.86 7 700 3072 5.3 5.2 99 0.2 5.2 229 40 308.4 309.9 292.4 332.6 7.93 8 650 3675 2.2 2.0 99 0.2 2.1 230 41 311.4 312.7 292.4 332.5 6.81 9 600 4318 -1.3 -1.6 98 0.3 -1.4 229 42 314.6 315.7 292.4 332.6 5.70 10 550 5008 -4.9 -5.4 96 0.5 -5.1 230 43 318.2 319.1 292.6 333.2 4.65 11 500 5752 -9.0 -10.0 92 1.0 -9.4 230 44 322.1 322.8 292.7 333.9 3.58 12 450 6561 -13.7 -15.2 88 1.5 -14.3 231 46 326.0 326.5 293.0 334.8 2.60 13 400 7446 -19.4 -21.4 84 2.1 -20.0 229 48 329.8 330.2 293.3 335.9 1.72 14 350 8426 -25.7 -28.3 79 2.6 -26.3 228 55 334.1 334.3 293.8 337.9 1.06 15 300 9521 -35.8 -38.7 74 3.0 -36.1 227 71 335.0 335.0 293.5 336.7 0.45 16 250 10759 -46.5 -50.0 67 3.5 -46.7 216 88 336.9 337.0 293.7 337.6 0.16 17 200 12209 -52.4 -70.7 9 18.3 -52.8 236 68 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.01 18 150 14036 -60.3 -81.9 4 21.5 -60.5 253 57 366.1 366.1 299.9 366.1 0.00 19 100 16516 -67.9 -86.1 6 18.2 -67.9 257 37 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.79 m Freezing level: 618.39 mb = 4081.54 m = 13390.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.55 mb = 4047.54 m = 13279.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.87 % Est. max temperature: 26.11 C = 79.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.85 mb = 189.78 m = 622.63 ft T: 19.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 3.11 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 937.11 mb = 632.60 m = 2075.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.20 C = 70.15 F Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lifted Index: 1.52 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.52 C Showalter Index: 1.64 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.81 C Cross Totals Index: 21.58 C K Index: 34.21 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 263.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.26 mb = 622.11 m = 2041.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 933.26 mb = 667.62 m = 2190.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 853.26 mb = 1427.32 m = 4682.76 ft B at Equ Level: 18.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 663.26 mb = 3510.90 m = 11518.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.2 at 38.0 knts Storm direction: 263.2 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 5.4 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.7 neg: -2.9 tot: 23.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 60.49 m/s