MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 27.51,-83.28 Latitude: 27.51 Longitude: -83.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1016 -1 25.8 23.7 89 2.0 24.3 34 6 297.6 300.9 296.9 351.2 18.49 1 1000 138 24.2 22.9 92 1.3 23.3 35 7 297.4 300.6 296.4 349.2 17.88 2 950 589 21.4 20.9 97 0.5 21.1 111 4 298.9 301.9 296.0 347.3 16.61 3 900 1056 19.0 14.6 76 4.4 16.1 114 4 301.1 303.2 293.2 335.6 11.72 4 850 1546 16.6 9.8 64 6.8 12.4 173 8 303.6 305.2 291.8 330.4 8.98 5 800 2060 13.9 6.3 60 7.6 9.5 204 6 306.0 307.4 291.3 328.7 7.50 6 750 2602 11.2 1.5 51 9.6 5.9 228 7 308.7 309.8 290.6 326.3 5.71 7 700 3173 7.7 -7.8 32 15.5 0.7 239 17 311.0 311.6 288.9 320.7 3.03 8 650 3781 3.9 0.5 78 3.4 2.1 250 26 313.4 314.6 292.4 332.6 6.12 9 600 4426 -0.8 -2.3 89 1.6 -1.6 252 29 315.2 316.3 292.3 332.3 5.38 10 550 5117 -4.2 -5.6 90 1.4 -4.9 251 26 319.1 319.9 292.7 333.9 4.58 11 500 5863 -8.2 -10.5 84 2.3 -9.2 289 26 323.0 323.7 292.9 334.4 3.44 12 450 6675 -12.2 -14.1 85 2.0 -12.9 298 30 328.0 328.5 293.7 337.7 2.85 13 400 7566 -17.9 -19.8 85 2.0 -18.5 299 28 331.8 332.2 294.0 338.7 1.98 14 350 8552 -24.5 -26.9 81 2.3 -25.1 287 20 335.7 336.0 294.3 340.1 1.21 15 300 9655 -33.4 -36.3 75 2.9 -33.8 263 26 338.4 338.5 294.4 340.6 0.57 16 250 10905 -43.7 -48.2 61 4.4 -44.0 244 31 341.0 341.1 294.7 341.8 0.19 17 200 12371 -53.3 -71.8 9 18.4 -53.7 256 50 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.3 0.01 18 150 14172 -64.3 -77.6 14 13.3 -64.4 267 36 359.2 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16577 -74.1 -86.6 13 12.5 -74.2 266 22 384.5 384.5 303.0 384.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.70 m Freezing level: 608.22 mb = 4319.79 m = 14172.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.50 mb = 4142.05 m = 13589.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.49 % Est. max temperature: 30.99 C = 87.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.76 mb = 255.11 m = 836.97 ft T: 23.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 30.53 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 932.81 mb = 746.50 m = 2449.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.85 C = 82.14 F Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lifted Index: -4.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.97 C Showalter Index: 2.83 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.86 C Cross Totals Index: 18.02 C K Index: 19.14 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 159.57 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1136.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 947.85 mb = 608.13 m = 1995.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 892.85 mb = 1124.51 m = 3689.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 212.85 mb = 11961.77 m = 39244.16 ft B at Equ Level: 1135.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.85 mb = 15859.85 m = 52032.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.4 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 279.4 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.1 neg: -1.6 tot: 85.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.47 Bulk Rich Number: 18.24 Bulk Shear: 62.32 m/s