MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180600F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510180600F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 21Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.05,-86.34 Latitude: 40.05 Longitude: -86.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 SFC 983 279 16.0 2.8 41 13.2 9.2 189 10 290.6 291.4 283.1 304.4 4.77 2 950 565 12.9 0.6 43 12.3 6.9 191 15 290.3 291.0 282.3 302.4 4.19 3 900 1015 8.5 -0.6 53 9.0 4.2 193 16 290.2 291.0 282.2 302.1 4.08 4 850 1486 8.2 -29.3 5 37.5 -1.5 226 18 294.7 294.8 279.6 296.0 0.40 5 800 1984 7.3 -35.2 3 42.5 -2.6 240 19 298.9 298.9 281.2 299.7 0.24 6 750 2513 6.4 -18.5 15 24.9 -2.0 258 18 303.5 303.7 284.3 307.4 1.19 7 700 3076 4.2 -7.8 41 12.0 -1.0 261 22 307.2 307.7 287.6 316.7 3.05 8 650 3675 1.2 -11.0 40 12.2 -3.7 258 26 310.4 310.8 288.2 318.5 2.54 9 600 4315 -2.1 -18.7 27 16.6 -7.7 265 29 313.6 313.9 288.2 318.5 1.45 10 550 5000 -6.6 -20.4 32 13.9 -10.8 271 34 316.3 316.6 289.0 320.9 1.37 11 500 5736 -11.9 -27.1 27 15.3 -15.6 271 37 318.6 318.7 289.2 321.4 0.83 12 450 6534 -17.7 -36.9 17 19.2 -21.0 266 39 321.0 321.0 289.5 322.3 0.36 13 400 7402 -24.5 -44.7 14 20.1 -26.8 269 43 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.8 0.18 14 350 8360 -30.8 -51.0 12 20.2 -32.4 270 48 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.6 0.10 15 300 9434 -39.6 -50.6 30 11.0 -40.3 264 49 329.5 329.6 291.7 330.0 0.12 16 250 10655 -49.0 -62.3 20 13.3 -49.3 270 57 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.4 0.04 17 200 12092 -56.3 -68.5 20 12.2 -56.5 273 63 343.5 343.6 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13898 -60.3 -80.3 6 20.0 -60.5 277 49 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 19 100 16389 -64.1 -87.9 2 23.8 -64.3 244 35 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5604.74 m Freezing level: 631.76 mb = 3908.45 m = 12822.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 863.09 mb = 1359.74 m = 4461.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.83 % Est. max temperature: 21.49 C = 70.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 805.89 mb = 1923.49 m = 6310.58 ft T: 7.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 8.37 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 541.31 mb = 5123.06 m = 16807.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.96 C = 107.53 F Cap Strength: 15.16 C Lifted Index: 15.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.40 C Showalter Index: 19.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 2.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.03 C Cross Totals Index: -17.45 C K Index: -21.26 Risk: None Sweat Index: 186.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.37 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13529.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 779.91 mb = 2192.28 m = 7192.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.5 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 286.5 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 98.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 98.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 69.89 m/s