MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510191200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.06,-76.67 Latitude: 40.06 Longitude: -76.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 989 146 19.0 13.3 69 5.7 15.4 157 14 293.1 294.8 289.0 320.8 9.72 2 950 490 16.9 12.4 74 4.6 14.1 168 32 294.4 296.1 289.3 321.8 9.54 3 900 950 14.0 10.9 82 3.0 12.1 183 44 295.9 297.6 289.5 322.4 9.16 4 850 1429 10.5 9.9 96 0.6 10.2 199 49 297.1 298.8 289.8 323.4 9.04 5 800 1933 8.5 8.2 98 0.4 8.3 216 51 300.3 301.8 290.4 325.5 8.55 6 750 2465 5.2 4.8 97 0.4 5.0 221 32 302.2 303.6 289.9 323.8 7.22 7 700 3026 2.5 1.9 95 0.7 2.2 200 36 305.3 306.4 290.0 324.3 6.26 8 650 3622 -1.0 -1.9 93 0.9 -1.4 200 51 307.8 308.8 289.9 323.6 5.12 9 600 4258 -3.7 -7.6 75 3.8 -5.4 197 62 311.8 312.5 289.8 323.2 3.60 10 550 4942 -5.6 -31.8 11 26.2 -11.8 194 65 317.4 317.5 288.5 319.1 0.48 11 500 5683 -10.2 -27.6 23 17.4 -14.5 194 70 320.7 320.8 289.8 323.4 0.79 12 450 6484 -16.4 -39.7 11 23.3 -20.2 196 72 322.6 322.7 289.9 323.6 0.27 13 400 7358 -22.1 -27.2 63 5.1 -23.2 190 74 326.2 326.4 291.7 329.9 1.03 14 350 8331 -27.6 -30.4 77 2.8 -28.2 186 79 331.5 331.7 293.0 334.7 0.87 15 300 9422 -35.6 -38.7 73 3.1 -36.0 189 84 335.2 335.3 293.6 336.9 0.45 16 250 10661 -45.5 -52.0 48 6.5 -45.8 205 92 338.5 338.5 294.1 339.0 0.13 17 200 12127 -52.2 -72.9 6 20.8 -52.5 210 79 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.01 18 150 13952 -59.9 -81.4 4 21.5 -60.1 222 64 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16456 -66.6 -86.9 4 20.4 -66.7 222 20 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5631.41 m Freezing level: 664.24 mb = 3452.54 m = 11327.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.89 mb = 3379.84 m = 11088.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.36 % Est. max temperature: 23.72 C = 74.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.50 mb = 869.95 m = 2854.14 ft T: 14.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.77 C/km ThetaE index: 1.67 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.59 mb = 1423.65 m = 4670.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.04 C = 73.47 F Cap Strength: 4.77 C Lifted Index: 5.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.32 C Showalter Index: 4.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.71 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.65 C Cross Totals Index: 20.05 C K Index: 29.89 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 286.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8497.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.07 mb = 1128.17 m = 3701.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.3 at 50.8 knts Storm direction: 227.3 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 2.3 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 484.3 neg: -24.4 tot: 459.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 153.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.6 stream: 9.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 125.59 m/s