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: 43.7,-86.5 Latitude: 43.70 Longitude: -86.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 196 11.6 9.8 89 1.8 10.6 84 4 284.7 286.0 283.7 305.8 7.61 1 1000 200 14.8 11.0 78 3.8 12.6 88 4 288.0 289.4 285.7 311.2 8.27 2 950 639 19.9 9.9 53 10.0 13.8 43 7 297.4 298.8 289.0 321.0 8.09 3 900 1103 18.4 2.1 34 16.3 9.6 64 7 300.5 301.4 287.2 315.2 4.93 4 850 1590 16.1 -1.5 30 17.6 7.2 60 10 303.0 303.8 287.2 315.3 4.04 5 800 2102 13.8 3.0 48 10.8 7.8 33 9 305.9 307.0 290.0 324.0 5.95 6 750 2643 10.1 0.7 52 9.5 5.1 18 10 307.6 308.6 290.0 324.1 5.37 7 700 3212 6.6 -8.9 32 15.5 -0.2 28 12 309.8 310.3 288.3 318.6 2.78 8 650 3815 2.5 -15.6 25 18.0 -4.1 21 11 311.8 312.1 287.9 317.5 1.75 9 600 4457 -0.9 -25.9 13 25.0 -8.0 356 11 315.1 315.2 288.0 317.7 0.77 10 550 5145 -4.7 -31.7 10 27.0 -11.2 323 12 318.5 318.6 288.8 320.3 0.49 11 500 5888 -9.5 -37.7 8 28.2 -15.0 307 13 321.4 321.5 289.5 322.5 0.30 12 450 6690 -16.4 -37.1 15 20.6 -20.0 294 18 322.6 322.6 289.9 323.9 0.35 13 400 7563 -23.1 -39.4 21 16.3 -25.4 286 22 325.0 325.1 290.6 326.2 0.31 14 350 8525 -30.9 -35.7 63 4.8 -31.6 287 24 327.0 327.1 291.4 328.9 0.52 15 300 9602 -38.6 -43.1 62 4.5 -39.0 287 26 330.9 331.0 292.3 332.0 0.28 16 250 10829 -47.9 -55.3 42 7.5 -48.1 296 29 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.3 0.08 17 200 12272 -55.4 -66.3 24 11.0 -55.5 277 28 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.03 18 150 14081 -59.4 -79.9 5 20.5 -59.6 273 30 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.7 0.00 19 100 16585 -64.7 -86.8 3 22.2 -64.8 292 20 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.65 m Freezing level: 613.45 mb = 4284.30 m = 14055.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.48 mb = 3194.90 m = 10481.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.00 % Est. max temperature: 29.89 C = 85.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.95 mb = 425.79 m = 1396.92 ft T: 17.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 6.59 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 658.59 mb = 3708.32 m = 12166.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.30 C = 100.94 F Cap Strength: 8.61 C Lifted Index: 8.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.37 C Showalter Index: 9.51 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.65 C Cross Totals Index: 8.07 C K Index: 8.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 32.66 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10322.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 820.06 mb = 1892.98 m = 6210.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 7.2 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 37.2 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -175.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: -6.9 tot: -4.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.50 Bulk Shear: 8.70 m/s