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: 45.66,-89.33 Latitude: 45.66 Longitude: -89.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 1 950 479 SFC 948 495 9.3 -0.0 52 9.3 4.9 309 11 286.8 287.5 280.6 298.3 4.02 3 900 923 4.3 -1.3 67 5.5 1.8 309 19 285.9 286.6 280.0 296.9 3.87 4 850 1384 -0.4 -2.3 87 1.9 -1.2 309 21 285.8 286.4 279.8 296.6 3.81 5 800 1865 -4.3 -6.9 82 2.7 -5.3 316 29 286.6 287.1 279.0 294.8 2.83 6 750 2372 -4.5 -14.9 44 10.3 -7.7 317 33 291.7 292.0 279.8 296.6 1.61 7 700 2912 -7.3 -20.6 34 13.3 -10.8 315 32 294.4 294.6 280.3 297.7 1.06 8 650 3486 -10.2 -26.7 25 16.5 -13.7 311 31 297.4 297.5 281.1 299.5 0.66 9 600 4098 -13.6 -31.4 21 17.8 -16.9 308 30 300.4 300.5 282.1 301.9 0.46 10 550 4753 -17.9 -34.7 22 16.8 -20.5 308 31 302.9 302.9 283.0 304.1 0.37 11 500 5457 -23.6 -39.3 22 15.7 -25.5 306 30 304.2 304.3 283.4 305.1 0.25 12 450 6219 -28.3 -49.9 11 21.6 -29.9 303 28 307.6 307.7 284.5 308.0 0.09 13 400 7055 -32.7 -59.8 5 27.1 -34.1 305 30 312.5 312.5 286.2 312.6 0.03 14 350 7986 -37.1 -66.8 3 29.7 -38.1 305 29 318.7 318.7 288.3 318.8 0.01 15 300 9044 -40.0 -67.0 4 27.0 -40.9 301 30 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.1 0.02 16 250 10283 -41.9 -70.7 3 28.8 -42.8 297 30 343.8 343.8 295.2 343.8 0.01 17 200 11784 -44.1 -75.2 2 31.2 -45.0 286 24 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.01 18 150 13688 -49.6 -79.4 2 29.8 -50.3 272 22 384.6 384.6 303.0 384.6 0.00 19 100 16308 -55.8 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.3 278 21 419.9 419.9 307.7 420.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5404.21 m Freezing level: 854.07 mb = 1346.30 m = 4416.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 869.28 mb = 1202.92 m = 3946.53 ft Precipitable water: 0.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.64 % Est. max temperature: 9.27 C = 48.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 822.10 mb = 1648.62 m = 5408.78 ft T: -2.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.40 C/km ThetaE index: 3.50 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.54 mb = 1634.74 m = 5363.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.72 C = 47.70 F Cap Strength: 7.23 C Lifted Index: 7.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.79 C Showalter Index: 7.73 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.25 C Cross Totals Index: 21.37 C K Index: 7.67 Risk: None Sweat Index: 71.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 824.85 mb = 1622.09 m = 5321.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 809.85 mb = 1767.68 m = 5799.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 789.85 mb = 1965.16 m = 6447.28 ft B at Equ Level: 4.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 769.85 mb = 2166.80 m = 7108.85 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 310.0 at 28.4 knts Storm direction: 340.0 at 21.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 65.8 neg: -16.5 tot: 49.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 21.11 m/s