MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190600F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190600F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 19 OCT 25 Station: 21.22,-89.57 Latitude: 21.22 Longitude: -89.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 3 26.4 24.9 91 1.6 25.3 102 5 298.5 302.2 298.0 356.7 19.94 1 1000 111 25.7 24.6 93 1.1 24.9 106 8 298.9 302.5 298.1 356.8 19.83 2 950 566 24.3 21.9 86 2.5 22.6 136 16 301.9 305.1 297.5 354.1 17.66 3 900 1039 21.3 19.1 87 2.2 19.8 133 11 303.5 306.3 296.6 349.9 15.64 4 850 1532 18.3 15.8 86 2.5 16.6 119 7 305.3 307.8 295.6 345.4 13.42 5 800 2051 15.5 12.3 81 3.2 13.4 115 4 307.7 309.8 294.8 341.9 11.33 6 750 2596 12.6 7.6 71 5.0 9.5 118 3 310.3 311.9 293.6 337.2 8.77 7 700 3173 9.9 2.9 62 7.0 5.9 139 3 313.4 314.7 292.9 334.6 6.76 8 650 3785 6.2 -1.6 58 7.7 2.1 359 1 315.9 316.9 292.4 332.7 5.26 9 600 4436 2.5 -8.8 43 11.4 -2.6 342 8 319.1 319.7 291.6 329.8 3.27 10 550 5135 -1.1 -15.2 33 14.2 -6.5 347 12 322.8 323.2 291.7 330.0 2.12 11 500 5888 -5.0 -23.1 23 18.0 -10.7 360 11 326.9 327.1 292.0 331.1 1.19 12 450 6709 -9.4 -29.7 17 20.3 -14.6 20 8 331.5 331.6 292.8 334.1 0.73 13 400 7609 -15.0 -37.0 13 22.0 -19.3 33 12 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.1 0.40 14 350 8603 -22.4 -42.7 14 20.2 -25.4 20 13 338.5 338.6 294.2 339.5 0.25 15 300 9715 -31.4 -47.3 19 16.0 -33.0 356 9 341.2 341.2 294.8 341.9 0.18 16 250 10980 -40.9 -56.4 17 15.6 -41.7 319 12 345.3 345.3 295.7 345.6 0.07 17 200 12457 -53.2 -65.4 21 12.2 -53.5 309 15 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.03 18 150 14243 -68.6 -75.6 35 7.1 -68.6 309 9 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.0 0.01 19 100 16605 -78.8 -86.0 29 7.3 -78.8 80 6 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.06 m Freezing level: 564.89 mb = 4926.62 m = 16163.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.29 mb = 4074.30 m = 13366.97 ft Precipitable water: 2.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.92 % Est. max temperature: 32.75 C = 90.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.23 mb = 198.33 m = 650.69 ft T: 25.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 27.02 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.91 mb = 1000.76 m = 3283.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.25 C = 88.26 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.90 C Showalter Index: -0.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.16 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.31 C Cross Totals Index: 20.85 C K Index: 32.13 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 214.88 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1717.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.15 mb = 703.57 m = 2308.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 870.15 mb = 1330.09 m = 4363.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 140.15 mb = 14638.73 m = 48026.75 ft B at Equ Level: 1700.42 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 67.6 at 7.5 knts Storm direction: 97.6 at 5.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -13.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.2 neg: -0.8 tot: 11.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 184.49 Bulk Shear: 9.31 m/s