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: 37.09,-89.16 Latitude: 37.09 Longitude: -89.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 995 107 18.2 17.9 98 0.3 18.0 256 8 291.8 294.2 291.4 328.8 13.07 2 950 498 15.3 15.0 98 0.3 15.1 259 19 292.7 294.7 290.3 325.0 11.36 3 900 956 13.7 12.3 91 1.4 12.9 227 29 295.7 297.5 290.2 324.6 10.03 4 850 1437 12.0 7.4 73 4.6 9.3 233 37 298.8 300.1 289.1 321.2 7.62 5 800 1942 8.5 2.5 66 5.9 5.3 242 37 300.2 301.2 287.9 317.3 5.75 6 750 2472 5.3 -0.2 68 5.5 2.5 248 38 302.3 303.3 287.9 317.6 5.04 7 700 3033 2.2 -2.4 72 4.6 -0.0 246 41 304.9 305.8 288.4 318.9 4.59 8 650 3628 -1.2 -2.2 93 1.0 -1.7 243 42 307.7 308.6 289.7 323.2 5.03 9 600 4263 -4.4 -7.1 81 2.7 -5.6 239 44 311.0 311.8 289.6 322.9 3.73 10 550 4944 -8.1 -11.5 77 3.3 -9.4 240 54 314.4 315.0 289.9 323.8 2.89 11 500 5678 -12.3 -17.3 67 5.0 -13.9 237 62 318.0 318.4 290.2 324.6 1.97 12 450 6477 -16.5 -23.1 56 6.6 -18.2 228 67 322.5 322.8 290.9 327.1 1.32 13 400 7356 -20.1 -25.8 60 5.7 -21.5 221 76 328.9 329.1 292.6 333.1 1.17 14 350 8333 -26.3 -30.6 67 4.3 -27.1 212 83 333.3 333.5 293.4 336.5 0.86 15 300 9432 -33.9 -37.2 72 3.3 -34.3 205 91 337.6 337.7 294.2 339.6 0.52 16 250 10683 -43.9 -47.9 64 4.1 -44.1 205 102 340.9 340.9 294.7 341.7 0.20 17 200 12142 -53.9 -65.1 24 11.1 -54.2 226 86 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.03 18 150 13962 -59.9 -81.5 4 21.6 -60.0 258 66 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 19 100 16459 -67.6 -85.8 6 18.3 -67.7 245 37 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5617.32 m Freezing level: 667.36 mb = 3421.36 m = 11224.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 700.75 mb = 3024.15 m = 9921.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.20 % Est. max temperature: 25.30 C = 77.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 989.79 mb = 148.52 m = 487.27 ft T: 17.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 11.50 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 927.34 mb = 702.81 m = 2305.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.40 C = 68.72 F Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lifted Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.54 C Showalter Index: 3.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.37 C Cross Totals Index: 19.74 C K Index: 27.22 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 258.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.65 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.36 mb = 629.91 m = 2066.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 790.36 mb = 2041.58 m = 6698.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 580.36 mb = 4523.39 m = 14840.34 ft B at Equ Level: 49.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 470.36 mb = 6141.35 m = 20148.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.1 at 41.9 knts Storm direction: 270.1 at 31.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 4.8 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 151.1 neg: -0.3 tot: 150.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 102.84 m/s