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: 44.5,-87.4 Latitude: 44.50 Longitude: -87.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 186 15.5 13.5 88 2.0 14.3 18 3 288.5 290.2 287.3 315.8 9.75 1 1000 203 15.7 13.7 88 2.0 14.5 18 3 288.9 290.6 287.6 316.6 9.89 2 950 641 19.5 14.1 71 5.4 16.0 59 5 297.0 298.9 291.2 328.1 10.73 3 900 1106 18.7 4.6 39 14.1 10.7 61 7 300.8 301.8 288.2 318.4 5.91 4 850 1594 16.5 -0.4 31 17.0 7.8 53 6 303.5 304.3 287.7 316.8 4.36 5 800 2107 13.9 0.8 41 13.0 6.9 23 6 305.9 306.9 289.2 321.5 5.08 6 750 2647 10.3 1.1 53 9.2 5.4 29 10 307.7 308.8 290.2 324.8 5.53 7 700 3217 6.4 -3.3 50 9.7 1.6 44 11 309.5 310.3 289.6 322.9 4.28 8 650 3819 1.6 -9.8 42 11.4 -3.1 36 11 310.8 311.3 288.6 319.7 2.80 9 600 4459 -1.9 -23.1 18 21.2 -8.2 350 9 313.9 314.1 287.9 317.3 0.99 10 550 5146 -5.3 -30.9 11 25.7 -11.5 309 14 317.8 317.9 288.6 319.7 0.53 11 500 5886 -10.2 -35.1 11 24.9 -15.3 291 16 320.6 320.7 289.4 322.1 0.39 12 450 6687 -16.8 -35.4 18 18.6 -20.1 283 20 322.1 322.2 289.9 323.7 0.42 13 400 7558 -23.7 -36.0 32 12.2 -25.6 280 25 324.1 324.2 290.5 325.7 0.44 14 350 8518 -31.0 -34.7 70 3.7 -31.5 277 25 327.0 327.1 291.5 329.1 0.58 15 300 9594 -38.7 -44.3 55 5.6 -39.1 279 26 330.9 330.9 292.2 331.8 0.25 16 250 10821 -48.2 -55.7 41 7.5 -48.4 289 30 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.8 0.08 17 200 12261 -55.8 -67.3 22 11.6 -55.9 280 32 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.02 18 150 14073 -58.9 -82.1 3 23.2 -59.2 278 31 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 19 100 16582 -63.6 -87.7 2 24.2 -63.7 305 22 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.38 m Freezing level: 627.01 mb = 4113.46 m = 13495.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.13 mb = 3415.50 m = 11205.57 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.70 % Est. max temperature: 30.40 C = 86.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.29 mb = 442.95 m = 1453.22 ft T: 17.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 11.30 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.53 mb = 2989.79 m = 9808.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.86 C = 96.54 F Cap Strength: 6.63 C Lifted Index: 4.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.80 C Showalter Index: 8.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.72 C Cross Totals Index: 9.75 C K Index: 16.62 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 28.76 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 45.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7575.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.38 mb = 1430.89 m = 4694.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 359.6 at 9.8 knts Storm direction: 29.6 at 7.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -151.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: -4.4 tot: -0.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.49 Bulk Shear: 7.05 m/s