MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510181800F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 3Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 39.93,-89.03 Latitude: 39.93 Longitude: -89.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 984 200 14.8 4.0 48 10.8 9.2 187 15 289.3 290.2 283.0 304.1 5.17 2 950 497 14.2 2.2 44 11.9 8.0 198 35 291.6 292.4 283.5 305.2 4.72 3 900 952 13.0 1.3 45 11.7 7.1 221 52 294.9 295.7 284.8 308.6 4.67 4 850 1430 9.5 5.8 78 3.7 7.5 244 49 296.1 297.3 287.4 316.0 6.81 5 800 1930 5.3 5.0 98 0.3 5.2 253 40 296.8 298.1 287.7 316.9 6.86 6 750 2455 2.3 1.9 97 0.5 2.1 246 41 299.1 300.2 287.6 316.5 5.85 7 700 3013 2.8 -5.4 55 8.2 -0.9 233 50 305.6 306.3 287.8 317.0 3.66 8 650 3610 -0.5 -7.3 60 6.8 -3.4 226 51 308.4 309.0 288.5 319.1 3.40 9 600 4244 -4.7 -14.3 47 9.6 -8.1 228 50 310.7 311.1 287.9 317.5 2.11 10 550 4923 -8.5 -27.5 20 19.0 -13.2 232 55 314.0 314.1 287.6 316.5 0.73 11 500 5657 -11.2 -35.8 11 24.6 -16.0 242 65 319.4 319.5 289.0 320.7 0.36 12 450 6458 -16.8 -36.0 17 19.3 -20.2 241 66 322.2 322.2 289.9 323.6 0.39 13 400 7329 -23.8 -45.3 12 21.5 -26.3 240 67 324.1 324.1 290.2 324.7 0.17 14 350 8287 -32.2 -52.9 11 20.7 -33.7 242 68 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.6 0.08 15 300 9354 -41.0 -52.8 27 11.7 -41.6 242 81 327.5 327.5 291.1 327.9 0.10 16 250 10569 -48.9 -59.1 29 10.3 -49.2 249 95 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.05 17 200 12009 -56.0 -69.0 18 13.0 -56.2 248 77 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.02 18 150 13824 -59.3 -82.4 3 23.2 -59.5 246 52 367.9 367.9 300.2 368.0 0.00 19 100 16345 -64.9 -87.0 3 22.2 -65.0 226 40 402.4 402.4 305.5 402.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5592.59 m Freezing level: 657.47 mb = 3520.53 m = 11550.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.66 mb = 2845.16 m = 9334.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.12 % Est. max temperature: 21.83 C = 71.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 836.13 mb = 1565.93 m = 5137.50 ft T: 8.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 0.45 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 613.87 mb = 4062.88 m = 13329.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.47 C = 95.85 F Cap Strength: 10.40 C Lifted Index: 13.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.67 C Showalter Index: 7.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.68 C Cross Totals Index: 16.96 C K Index: 18.27 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 232.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12466.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.35 mb = 2090.69 m = 6859.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.0 at 49.8 knts Storm direction: 264.0 at 37.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 3.0 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 531.9 neg: -18.6 tot: 513.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 171.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.4 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 121.03 m/s