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: 36.8,-100.6 Latitude: 36.80 Longitude: -100.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 592 SFC 928 790 16.7 14.0 84 2.7 15.0 171 5 296.0 298.0 291.0 327.4 10.88 3 900 1057 19.2 12.9 67 6.3 15.1 199 21 301.3 303.2 292.3 332.1 10.46 4 850 1547 17.0 9.2 60 7.8 12.2 204 18 304.0 305.6 291.7 329.8 8.63 5 800 2062 13.8 5.6 58 8.2 9.0 208 15 305.8 307.2 291.0 327.5 7.15 6 750 2602 9.3 4.6 72 4.7 6.6 214 13 306.7 308.0 291.2 328.3 7.11 7 700 3169 5.0 -0.4 68 5.3 2.2 196 12 308.0 309.0 290.1 324.4 5.33 8 650 3770 0.8 -1.2 87 2.0 -0.2 209 12 309.8 310.9 290.7 326.6 5.40 9 600 4409 -1.9 -6.3 72 4.4 -3.9 225 11 314.0 314.7 290.7 326.7 3.98 10 550 5097 -5.3 -14.7 47 9.5 -8.8 222 8 317.8 318.3 290.3 325.2 2.22 11 500 5839 -9.3 -19.5 43 10.3 -12.5 220 10 321.7 322.1 290.9 327.3 1.63 12 450 6645 -14.7 -24.5 43 9.8 -17.3 222 12 324.8 325.0 291.4 328.9 1.17 13 400 7526 -20.3 -32.6 33 12.3 -22.7 233 12 328.5 328.7 291.9 330.8 0.62 14 350 8500 -27.1 -32.9 58 5.8 -28.1 203 16 332.2 332.3 293.0 334.7 0.69 15 300 9598 -33.5 -44.5 32 11.0 -34.6 211 25 338.2 338.3 294.1 339.2 0.24 16 250 10856 -41.2 -62.5 8 21.3 -42.1 313 33 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.03 17 200 12335 -51.8 -71.8 7 20.0 -52.1 322 58 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.01 18 150 14158 -61.0 -81.2 5 20.2 -61.2 320 39 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.00 19 100 16626 -68.5 -85.8 7 17.3 -68.6 325 11 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.80 m Freezing level: 635.32 mb = 3957.57 m = 12984.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.36 mb = 3715.81 m = 12190.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.90 % Est. max temperature: 26.62 C = 79.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.29 mb = 1131.10 m = 3710.91 ft T: 18.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 4.62 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.07 mb = 2678.17 m = 8786.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.26 C = 81.06 F Cap Strength: 3.70 C Lifted Index: 1.79 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.56 C Showalter Index: 2.02 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.79 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.31 C Cross Totals Index: 18.48 C K Index: 30.20 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 157.37 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.50 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 141.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.25 mb = 2101.12 m = 6893.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 671.25 mb = 3509.32 m = 11513.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 621.25 mb = 4131.26 m = 13553.82 ft B at Equ Level: 33.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 531.25 mb = 5367.01 m = 17608.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.3 at 12.4 knts Storm direction: 241.3 at 9.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.0 neg: -9.9 tot: 42.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 9.28 Bulk Shear: 3.65 m/s