MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190000F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 12Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 44.54,-74.2 Latitude: 44.54 Longitude: -74.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 476 SFC 943 533 8.1 6.9 92 1.2 7.4 140 5 285.9 287.1 283.1 304.4 6.60 3 900 921 5.7 5.2 97 0.5 5.4 176 18 287.3 288.4 283.3 304.7 6.16 4 850 1386 2.8 2.4 97 0.4 2.6 186 12 289.1 290.0 283.1 304.4 5.36 5 800 1874 -0.8 -1.1 98 0.3 -1.0 180 21 290.2 291.0 282.5 303.0 4.40 6 750 2388 -2.7 -3.9 91 1.3 -3.2 183 26 293.7 294.4 283.4 304.9 3.81 7 700 2933 -5.8 -10.8 68 5.0 -7.5 186 25 296.1 296.5 282.7 303.4 2.40 8 650 3508 -10.9 -12.2 90 1.3 -11.3 186 26 296.7 297.1 282.9 303.7 2.31 9 600 4119 -13.7 -30.1 23 16.5 -16.7 190 34 300.3 300.4 282.2 302.1 0.52 10 550 4774 -17.9 -39.9 13 21.9 -20.8 185 41 302.8 302.8 282.8 303.6 0.22 11 500 5479 -22.3 -48.0 8 25.8 -24.7 183 45 305.9 305.9 283.9 306.2 0.10 12 450 6245 -27.9 -43.9 20 16.0 -29.4 183 43 308.2 308.2 284.8 308.8 0.17 13 400 7079 -34.1 -47.8 24 13.7 -35.0 182 44 310.7 310.7 285.8 311.2 0.13 14 350 7998 -41.0 -51.0 33 10.0 -41.5 178 49 313.4 313.4 286.6 313.8 0.10 15 300 9034 -46.2 -60.3 19 14.1 -46.6 176 54 320.2 320.2 288.8 320.4 0.04 16 250 10235 -48.4 -67.9 9 19.5 -48.8 178 54 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.02 17 200 11702 -49.0 -78.9 2 29.9 -49.6 182 53 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.00 18 150 13578 -51.8 -81.0 2 29.2 -52.3 190 45 380.9 380.9 302.4 380.9 0.00 19 100 16177 -57.1 -85.1 2 28.0 -57.6 191 26 417.3 417.3 307.4 417.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5427.83 m Freezing level: 811.63 mb = 1760.51 m = 5775.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 813.66 mb = 1737.81 m = 5701.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.66 % Est. max temperature: 12.74 C = 54.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.62 mb = 681.15 m = 2234.73 ft T: 7.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 1.75 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.93 mb = 1123.02 m = 3684.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.20 C = 50.36 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: 3.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.12 C Showalter Index: 3.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 49.75 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.07 C Cross Totals Index: 24.69 C K Index: 22.46 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 113.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.27 mb = 1064.43 m = 3492.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 839.27 mb = 1488.52 m = 4883.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 769.27 mb = 2186.05 m = 7172.00 ft B at Equ Level: 19.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 709.27 mb = 2828.83 m = 9280.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 184.2 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 214.2 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.5 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 109.4 neg: -18.7 tot: 90.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 44.38 m/s