MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.82,-82.47 Latitude: 39.82 Longitude: -82.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 27 SFC 969 292 13.8 12.5 92 1.3 13.0 225 13 289.5 291.2 287.5 316.1 9.45 2 950 459 12.3 11.7 96 0.7 11.9 226 21 289.7 291.3 287.2 315.3 9.09 3 900 910 8.9 8.6 98 0.3 8.8 233 30 290.7 292.1 286.4 312.9 7.82 4 850 1381 5.9 5.6 98 0.3 5.8 241 34 292.3 293.5 285.9 311.7 6.73 5 800 1875 3.0 2.7 98 0.3 2.8 242 34 294.3 295.3 285.7 311.2 5.80 6 750 2395 -0.3 -0.6 98 0.3 -0.4 247 27 296.2 297.1 285.5 310.6 4.88 7 700 2944 -3.5 -3.9 97 0.4 -3.7 246 24 298.6 299.4 285.7 310.9 4.10 8 650 3526 -6.7 -7.2 97 0.4 -6.9 231 29 301.3 302.0 286.0 311.8 3.44 9 600 4147 -10.7 -11.2 96 0.5 -10.9 224 32 303.7 304.2 286.1 312.2 2.70 10 550 4811 -15.2 -15.6 97 0.4 -15.3 210 41 306.0 306.4 286.2 312.6 2.06 11 500 5522 -20.7 -21.3 95 0.6 -20.9 201 53 307.8 308.0 286.1 312.3 1.39 12 450 6292 -25.9 -43.6 17 17.7 -27.7 194 63 310.7 310.7 285.8 311.3 0.18 13 400 7139 -28.4 -60.7 3 32.3 -30.4 189 69 318.0 318.0 288.1 318.1 0.03 14 350 8094 -28.8 -64.0 2 35.1 -31.0 189 77 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.0 0.02 15 300 9191 -31.5 -66.0 2 34.5 -33.5 197 81 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.0 0.02 16 250 10470 -36.0 -69.3 2 33.3 -37.6 213 65 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.01 17 200 11987 -45.3 -76.2 2 30.8 -46.2 201 67 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 18 150 13874 -51.9 -81.1 2 29.2 -52.4 232 25 380.7 380.7 302.3 380.7 0.00 19 100 16413 -62.6 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 244 38 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5494.92 m Freezing level: 754.99 mb = 2343.24 m = 7687.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 756.90 mb = 2321.36 m = 7615.92 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.90 % Est. max temperature: 17.77 C = 63.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.03 mb = 449.76 m = 1475.57 ft T: 12.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.70 C/km ThetaE index: 5.51 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.55 mb = 812.75 m = 2666.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.74 C = 58.53 F Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lifted Index: -0.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.20 C Showalter Index: 0.51 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.01 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.65 C Cross Totals Index: 26.35 C K Index: 31.86 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 269.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 170.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.56 mb = 803.50 m = 2636.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 906.56 mb = 849.39 m = 2786.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 446.56 mb = 6347.63 m = 20825.30 ft B at Equ Level: 167.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 376.56 mb = 7570.89 m = 24838.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.9 at 35.9 knts Storm direction: 250.9 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.0 neg: -3.0 tot: 63.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 6.10 Bulk Shear: 27.91 m/s