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: 39.9,-99.8 Latitude: 39.90 Longitude: -99.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 147 1 950 586 SFC 937 704 16.8 13.7 82 3.1 14.8 147 7 295.4 297.3 290.5 325.9 10.59 3 900 1050 19.4 12.7 65 6.7 15.1 187 28 301.5 303.4 292.2 331.8 10.27 4 850 1540 16.7 10.6 67 6.1 12.9 189 27 303.7 305.4 292.3 332.0 9.50 5 800 2054 13.8 4.5 53 9.3 8.5 197 24 305.8 307.1 290.5 325.9 6.60 6 750 2594 10.6 -0.5 46 11.0 4.8 193 21 308.0 309.0 289.8 323.3 4.93 7 700 3165 6.8 -4.4 45 11.1 1.4 189 18 310.0 310.7 289.5 322.4 3.95 8 650 3768 2.0 -3.7 66 5.7 -0.8 191 16 311.2 312.1 290.3 325.3 4.47 9 600 4409 -2.1 -4.6 83 2.5 -3.3 194 17 313.7 314.5 291.2 328.0 4.53 10 550 5096 -5.9 -9.9 73 4.0 -7.5 181 21 317.1 317.7 291.1 327.8 3.28 11 500 5836 -10.3 -13.9 74 3.7 -11.6 186 22 320.5 321.0 291.5 329.2 2.61 12 450 6641 -15.1 -19.1 71 4.0 -16.4 193 21 324.2 324.6 291.9 330.6 1.87 13 400 7520 -20.7 -23.1 81 2.3 -21.3 191 23 328.1 328.4 292.6 333.3 1.50 14 350 8493 -27.8 -30.4 78 2.6 -28.3 190 32 331.3 331.4 292.9 334.4 0.87 15 300 9583 -35.9 -39.2 72 3.2 -36.3 193 43 334.7 334.8 293.4 336.3 0.43 16 250 10824 -45.0 -51.8 46 6.9 -45.3 215 45 339.2 339.3 294.3 339.8 0.13 17 200 12293 -51.4 -74.6 5 23.2 -51.8 285 31 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 14123 -59.5 -79.0 6 19.5 -59.7 297 27 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.01 19 100 16618 -66.7 -86.0 5 19.4 -66.8 300 8 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.48 m Freezing level: 625.85 mb = 4077.74 m = 13378.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.55 mb = 3551.32 m = 11651.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.75 % Est. max temperature: 27.59 C = 81.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.75 mb = 1099.78 m = 3608.16 ft T: 19.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 9.63 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 729.88 mb = 2819.14 m = 9249.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.95 C = 85.92 F Cap Strength: 3.81 C Lifted Index: 0.63 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.17 C Showalter Index: 0.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.99 C Cross Totals Index: 20.88 C K Index: 26.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 204.11 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6068.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.24 mb = 1935.41 m = 6349.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 189.2 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 219.2 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 101.4 neg: -20.4 tot: 81.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 45.86 Bulk Shear: 0.71 m/s