MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509231200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 24 SEP 25 Station: 35.8,-95.3 Latitude: 35.80 Longitude: -95.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 987 188 29.1 25.8 83 3.2 26.6 177 4 303.4 307.4 300.2 368.1 21.69 2 950 524 28.0 23.7 77 4.4 24.8 195 15 305.6 309.3 299.7 365.0 19.75 3 900 1002 23.8 22.0 89 1.8 22.5 213 22 306.0 309.5 299.2 362.5 18.77 4 850 1501 19.6 19.5 99 0.1 19.6 220 25 306.7 309.9 298.3 358.1 17.06 5 800 2022 16.1 15.9 99 0.2 16.0 233 27 308.3 311.0 297.0 351.8 14.35 6 750 2569 12.9 12.4 97 0.5 12.6 249 26 310.6 312.9 296.1 347.7 12.15 7 700 3147 9.4 8.4 94 1.0 8.8 260 30 312.9 314.8 295.2 343.7 9.95 8 650 3758 5.5 4.7 95 0.8 5.1 261 32 315.2 316.8 294.6 341.1 8.29 9 600 4409 1.6 1.2 97 0.4 1.4 264 36 318.0 319.4 294.4 340.2 6.97 10 550 5106 -2.7 -3.3 96 0.6 -3.0 268 37 320.9 322.0 294.0 338.6 5.47 11 500 5857 -6.1 -7.1 93 0.9 -6.5 272 37 325.6 326.5 294.4 340.5 4.51 12 450 6674 -11.6 -14.8 77 3.3 -12.8 269 35 328.7 329.2 293.8 337.9 2.69 13 400 7564 -18.9 -27.4 47 8.5 -21.0 269 39 330.4 330.6 292.8 334.0 1.01 14 350 8542 -26.3 -44.5 16 18.2 -28.5 266 51 333.3 333.3 292.8 334.1 0.21 15 300 9642 -32.9 -55.4 9 22.5 -34.5 269 64 339.0 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.07 16 250 10900 -42.0 -60.0 12 18.0 -42.8 271 71 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.05 17 200 12375 -52.1 -68.1 13 16.0 -52.5 272 68 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.02 18 150 14187 -63.1 -81.0 7 17.9 -63.2 275 62 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.00 19 100 16633 -69.3 -84.5 9 15.2 -69.4 276 14 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.89 m Freezing level: 581.02 mb = 4673.48 m = 15332.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 584.23 mb = 4622.19 m = 15164.46 ft Precipitable water: 2.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.89 % Est. max temperature: 32.81 C = 91.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.84 mb = 600.27 m = 1969.37 ft T: 27.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 29.48 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.20 mb = 1166.70 m = 3827.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.94 C = 89.49 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -7.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.80 C Showalter Index: -5.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.42 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.76 C Cross Totals Index: 25.66 C K Index: 44.32 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 493.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4097.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 90.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.51 mb = 1055.79 m = 3463.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 869.51 mb = 1302.84 m = 4274.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 139.51 mb = 14623.95 m = 47978.25 ft B at Equ Level: 4066.56 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.4 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 283.4 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 233.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.10 Bulk Rich Number: 48.06 Bulk Shear: 85.25 m/s