MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510190600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 42.14,-70.93 Latitude: 42.14 Longitude: -70.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 27 14.4 11.4 82 3.0 12.6 188 11 287.2 288.6 285.6 310.7 8.44 1 1000 65 14.3 11.1 81 3.2 12.4 191 12 287.4 288.9 285.6 310.7 8.32 2 950 496 10.4 9.5 94 0.9 9.9 200 23 287.7 289.1 285.2 309.9 7.88 3 900 944 7.6 6.5 92 1.1 7.0 220 24 289.4 290.5 284.7 308.5 6.74 4 850 1414 5.3 2.4 81 2.9 3.9 227 25 291.7 292.7 284.2 307.2 5.36 5 800 1907 3.5 -2.8 63 6.3 0.7 221 25 294.9 295.6 284.0 306.4 3.88 6 750 2429 1.9 -5.5 58 7.4 -1.3 203 33 298.6 299.3 284.9 308.9 3.38 7 700 2982 -1.2 -9.3 54 8.1 -4.4 196 41 301.1 301.6 285.1 309.5 2.69 8 650 3569 -4.9 -12.7 54 7.8 -7.7 188 44 303.4 303.8 285.4 310.4 2.21 9 600 4193 -9.4 -16.5 56 7.1 -11.6 180 47 305.3 305.6 285.7 310.9 1.76 10 550 4858 -14.8 -23.1 49 8.3 -16.7 178 48 306.6 306.8 285.4 310.1 1.09 11 500 5571 -20.5 -30.0 42 9.5 -22.2 178 48 308.0 308.2 285.4 310.2 0.63 12 450 6341 -26.0 -38.6 29 12.7 -27.5 166 54 310.6 310.7 285.9 311.7 0.30 13 400 7187 -29.0 -58.1 4 29.1 -30.9 152 75 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.4 0.04 14 350 8136 -31.5 -66.0 2 34.5 -33.3 149 81 326.2 326.2 290.6 326.3 0.02 15 300 9212 -37.5 -67.4 3 29.9 -38.7 156 66 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.5 0.01 16 250 10458 -41.2 -73.1 2 31.9 -42.2 166 48 344.9 344.9 295.5 344.9 0.01 17 200 11960 -44.6 -75.6 2 31.0 -45.5 184 33 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 18 150 13852 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 208 24 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.5 0.00 19 100 16403 -62.8 -87.1 2 24.2 -63.0 242 18 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5505.87 m Freezing level: 719.46 mb = 2767.09 m = 9078.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 782.82 mb = 2082.65 m = 6832.76 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.67 % Est. max temperature: 18.73 C = 65.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.51 mb = 403.80 m = 1324.78 ft T: 11.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.45 C/km ThetaE index: 4.36 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 922.46 mb = 740.05 m = 2427.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.85 C = 60.53 F Cap Strength: 3.06 C Lifted Index: 1.92 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.98 C Showalter Index: 3.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.82 C Cross Totals Index: 22.91 C K Index: 20.14 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.67 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12672.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.15 mb = 662.38 m = 2173.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.9 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 220.9 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 4.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.5 neg: -9.7 tot: 35.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 50.80 m/s