MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181200F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 39.91,-95.43 Latitude: 39.91 Longitude: -95.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 SFC 973 308 16.0 6.8 54 9.2 10.9 310 16 291.4 292.5 285.2 309.6 6.36 2 950 511 14.7 6.3 57 8.5 10.0 314 30 292.2 293.3 285.4 310.2 6.29 3 900 965 10.4 5.3 71 5.0 7.6 317 36 292.2 293.3 285.4 310.1 6.23 4 850 1437 6.1 4.5 90 1.6 5.3 317 35 292.6 293.7 285.5 310.5 6.24 5 800 1931 4.1 -0.4 72 4.5 2.0 337 31 295.5 296.4 285.0 309.2 4.64 6 750 2455 2.2 -0.8 81 3.0 0.7 311 27 298.9 299.8 286.5 313.3 4.81 7 700 3009 -0.8 -7.1 62 6.4 -3.4 284 32 301.6 302.2 285.8 311.4 3.19 8 650 3595 -4.7 -9.0 72 4.3 -6.4 279 29 303.7 304.2 286.4 312.9 2.97 9 600 4221 -8.5 -8.9 97 0.4 -8.7 259 39 306.3 306.9 287.6 316.5 3.26 10 550 4889 -13.5 -15.4 86 1.9 -14.1 248 54 308.0 308.4 287.0 314.7 2.10 11 500 5610 -15.4 -29.6 28 14.2 -18.3 245 76 314.3 314.4 287.6 316.6 0.66 12 450 6401 -19.5 -38.4 17 18.8 -22.4 238 91 318.7 318.7 288.7 319.8 0.31 13 400 7264 -24.9 -54.2 5 29.3 -27.4 252 101 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.9 0.06 14 350 8222 -31.8 -56.4 7 24.6 -33.4 252 114 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.1 0.05 15 300 9292 -39.7 -59.0 11 19.4 -40.5 252 121 329.4 329.5 291.6 329.6 0.04 16 250 10519 -46.7 -69.3 6 22.6 -47.2 258 119 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.8 0.01 17 200 11972 -53.8 -70.4 11 16.6 -54.1 258 102 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.6 0.01 18 150 13807 -57.0 -82.4 3 25.5 -57.2 246 63 371.9 371.9 300.9 371.9 0.00 19 100 16351 -61.0 -86.3 2 25.2 -61.3 261 52 409.8 409.8 306.5 409.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5534.20 m Freezing level: 713.25 mb = 2862.03 m = 9389.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 741.31 mb = 2548.31 m = 8360.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.01 % Est. max temperature: 18.69 C = 65.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 847.34 mb = 1462.43 m = 4797.93 ft T: 6.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 1.88 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 781.64 mb = 2119.60 m = 6953.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.28 C = 70.30 F Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lifted Index: 6.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.24 C Showalter Index: 6.60 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.49 C Cross Totals Index: 19.92 C K Index: 19.67 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11019.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 835.79 mb = 1574.33 m = 5165.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.2 at 43.7 knts Storm direction: 300.2 at 32.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 4.6 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.3 neg: -44.9 tot: 12.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 122.73 m/s