MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 36.6,-94.6 Latitude: 36.60 Longitude: -94.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 153 SFC 984 291 14.8 11.3 79 3.6 12.7 121 4 289.3 290.8 286.5 313.4 8.55 2 950 598 22.5 10.9 48 11.6 15.3 164 4 300.0 301.6 290.4 325.5 8.66 3 900 1065 18.9 9.1 53 9.8 13.0 176 7 301.0 302.5 290.3 325.0 8.10 4 850 1552 14.4 7.4 63 6.9 10.3 172 9 301.2 302.6 289.9 323.8 7.63 5 800 2060 10.3 2.2 57 8.2 6.0 171 7 302.2 303.2 288.4 319.0 5.60 6 750 2595 9.6 -19.5 11 29.1 -0.4 118 4 307.0 307.2 285.5 310.6 1.09 7 700 3165 7.8 -27.6 6 35.4 -2.6 137 6 311.1 311.3 286.4 313.1 0.56 8 650 3771 4.7 -28.2 7 33.0 -4.7 150 8 314.3 314.4 287.5 316.3 0.57 9 600 4418 0.7 -31.3 7 32.0 -7.6 167 6 316.9 317.0 288.3 318.6 0.47 10 550 5110 -3.8 -33.3 8 29.6 -10.7 193 10 319.6 319.7 289.1 321.2 0.42 11 500 5853 -9.2 -30.4 16 21.2 -14.3 196 16 321.8 321.9 290.0 324.0 0.61 12 450 6659 -14.5 -21.0 58 6.5 -16.4 200 16 325.0 325.3 291.9 330.5 1.59 13 400 7541 -20.1 -27.3 53 7.1 -21.8 207 17 328.8 329.1 292.4 332.5 1.02 14 350 8519 -26.2 -39.3 28 13.1 -28.1 217 18 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.8 0.36 15 300 9613 -35.7 -44.1 42 8.4 -36.5 239 17 335.0 335.0 293.3 336.0 0.25 16 250 10851 -45.2 -54.0 37 8.7 -45.7 233 19 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.2 0.10 17 200 12321 -49.7 -68.3 10 18.5 -50.2 263 29 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.1 0.02 18 150 14159 -60.1 -80.5 5 20.4 -60.3 277 27 366.5 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16618 -69.3 -85.8 7 16.5 -69.4 321 9 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.95 m Freezing level: 592.31 mb = 4524.04 m = 14842.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 753.48 mb = 2557.04 m = 8389.14 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.90 % Est. max temperature: 26.96 C = 80.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.80 mb = 756.07 m = 2480.51 ft T: 21.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 14.90 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 654.10 mb = 3719.78 m = 12203.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.45 C = 103.02 F Cap Strength: 6.35 C Lifted Index: 5.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.04 C Showalter Index: 5.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.22 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.58 C Cross Totals Index: 16.64 C K Index: -4.44 Risk: None Sweat Index: 122.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8796.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.69 mb = 1949.11 m = 6394.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 174.6 at 8.2 knts Storm direction: 204.6 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 26.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.8 neg: -9.2 tot: 1.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 14.39 Bulk Shear: 2.86 m/s