MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 43.21,-89.04 Latitude: 43.21 Longitude: -89.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 15 SFC 970 271 13.0 11.0 87 2.1 11.8 324 12 288.7 290.2 286.2 312.5 8.50 2 950 447 11.9 9.8 87 2.1 10.7 326 21 289.2 290.6 286.0 311.9 8.03 3 900 898 9.2 8.0 92 1.2 8.5 345 28 291.0 292.3 286.2 312.3 7.49 4 850 1371 7.7 7.1 96 0.6 7.3 345 15 294.2 295.5 287.3 315.7 7.45 5 800 1868 4.5 3.6 94 0.9 4.0 293 12 296.0 297.1 286.8 314.1 6.19 6 750 2391 0.7 -0.0 95 0.7 0.3 277 16 297.3 298.2 286.2 312.4 5.10 7 700 2942 -2.7 -3.3 96 0.6 -2.9 272 19 299.5 300.3 286.2 312.5 4.29 8 650 3526 -6.0 -7.0 93 1.0 -6.4 271 19 302.2 302.9 286.4 312.9 3.48 9 600 4148 -9.6 -11.0 90 1.4 -10.1 259 17 305.0 305.5 286.6 313.6 2.75 10 550 4816 -13.7 -15.5 87 1.7 -14.3 237 18 307.8 308.2 286.9 314.5 2.09 11 500 5534 -16.2 -18.2 85 2.0 -16.8 192 33 313.3 313.6 288.5 319.3 1.82 12 450 6323 -19.3 -21.3 84 2.0 -19.8 187 48 319.0 319.3 290.0 324.2 1.55 13 400 7190 -24.1 -26.4 81 2.3 -24.5 186 60 323.7 323.9 291.0 327.6 1.11 14 350 8151 -30.3 -33.2 76 2.8 -30.8 195 81 327.8 328.0 291.8 330.3 0.67 15 300 9230 -38.6 -41.6 74 3.0 -38.9 191 91 330.9 331.0 292.3 332.2 0.33 16 250 10451 -48.2 -56.5 37 8.4 -48.5 196 102 334.4 334.5 293.0 334.7 0.07 17 200 11909 -50.7 -75.5 4 24.9 -51.1 218 78 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.6 0.01 18 150 13770 -53.3 -82.2 2 28.9 -53.8 226 47 378.2 378.2 301.9 378.2 0.00 19 100 16339 -58.1 -85.9 2 27.8 -58.5 245 21 415.5 415.5 307.2 415.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5518.50 m Freezing level: 740.01 mb = 2500.75 m = 8204.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 745.15 mb = 2442.53 m = 8013.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.39 % Est. max temperature: 19.55 C = 67.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.41 mb = 531.77 m = 1744.64 ft T: 11.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 3.34 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.00 mb = 1370.79 m = 4497.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.51 C = 65.32 F Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lifted Index: 4.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.26 C Showalter Index: 2.62 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.22 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.91 C Cross Totals Index: 23.31 C K Index: 30.39 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 147.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.60 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10497.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.93 mb = 916.73 m = 3007.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.9 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 282.9 at 16.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 3.7 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 169.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.0 neg: -29.0 tot: 37.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 97.33 m/s