MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 30 SEP 25 Station: 20.1,-67.2 Latitude: 20.10 Longitude: -67.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1015 -0 28.7 26.0 86 2.7 26.7 133 14 300.5 304.4 299.3 363.3 21.29 1 1000 130 27.1 24.9 88 2.2 25.4 133 15 300.2 303.9 298.6 359.5 20.17 2 950 585 23.8 21.4 87 2.4 22.1 137 19 301.4 304.5 297.1 352.0 17.18 3 900 1056 20.8 17.7 83 3.0 18.7 131 17 302.9 305.5 295.6 345.3 14.33 4 850 1549 17.7 12.6 72 5.2 14.4 122 15 304.7 306.7 293.6 337.1 10.82 5 800 2067 15.8 8.8 63 7.0 11.4 118 13 307.9 309.6 293.0 335.0 8.91 6 750 2612 13.0 5.0 58 8.0 8.3 115 11 310.7 312.1 292.6 333.3 7.33 7 700 3189 10.2 0.1 49 10.1 4.7 103 9 313.7 314.8 292.0 331.0 5.49 8 650 3801 6.7 -5.2 42 11.9 0.9 99 7 316.5 317.3 291.5 329.4 4.00 9 600 4453 3.1 -10.3 37 13.4 -2.8 92 4 319.7 320.3 291.5 329.3 2.91 10 550 5153 -0.5 -13.8 36 13.2 -5.9 63 2 323.5 323.9 292.2 331.6 2.40 11 500 5908 -5.0 -17.7 36 12.7 -9.6 76 4 327.0 327.3 292.7 333.5 1.90 12 450 6728 -10.1 -24.9 29 14.7 -14.4 98 7 330.5 330.7 292.9 334.5 1.13 13 400 7624 -16.3 -30.1 30 13.7 -19.6 94 7 333.7 333.9 293.5 336.6 0.79 14 350 8614 -23.0 -32.4 42 9.4 -24.9 181 4 337.8 337.9 294.4 340.5 0.72 15 300 9729 -29.7 -48.8 14 19.0 -31.7 52 6 343.5 343.5 295.3 344.1 0.15 16 250 11003 -39.3 -48.2 39 8.8 -40.1 45 19 347.6 347.6 296.3 348.4 0.19 17 200 12488 -52.0 -63.0 26 11.0 -52.3 37 28 350.4 350.4 296.8 350.6 0.04 18 150 14284 -67.4 -76.9 25 9.4 -67.5 21 43 353.9 353.9 297.5 353.9 0.01 19 100 16647 -79.7 -84.4 45 4.8 -79.7 46 26 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.52 m Freezing level: 557.31 mb = 5050.90 m = 16571.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.83 mb = 3955.29 m = 12976.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.99 % Est. max temperature: 32.32 C = 90.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.23 mb = 334.07 m = 1096.02 ft T: 25.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 33.97 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.06 mb = 921.01 m = 3021.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.59 C = 87.06 F Cap Strength: 0.75 C Lifted Index: -3.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.58 C Showalter Index: 3.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.72 C Cross Totals Index: 17.54 C K Index: 25.18 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 184.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1423.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.97 mb = 751.74 m = 2466.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 896.97 mb = 1085.34 m = 3560.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 146.97 mb = 14402.59 m = 47252.02 ft B at Equ Level: 1413.33 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 117.4 at 9.6 knts Storm direction: 147.4 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -59.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: -23.5 tot: -18.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: -1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 198.37 Bulk Shear: 7.18 m/s