MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 35.1,-88.1 Latitude: 35.10 Longitude: -88.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 SFC 995 184 29.0 16.0 45 13.0 20.2 22 7 302.6 304.7 293.6 336.9 11.57 2 950 588 23.6 13.8 54 9.7 17.2 26 9 301.1 303.0 292.3 332.0 10.50 3 900 1056 18.9 12.5 66 6.4 14.8 31 10 301.0 302.9 292.0 331.0 10.18 4 850 1544 14.5 9.6 73 4.8 11.5 40 13 301.3 302.9 291.0 327.5 8.87 5 800 2053 11.3 5.0 65 6.3 7.8 50 16 303.2 304.5 289.9 323.8 6.85 6 750 2591 9.6 2.4 61 7.2 5.6 53 17 307.0 308.1 290.5 325.5 6.06 7 700 3161 6.5 0.9 68 5.6 3.5 59 17 309.7 310.8 291.1 327.8 5.86 8 650 3765 3.4 -6.6 48 10.1 -1.2 60 15 312.9 313.5 290.0 324.3 3.59 9 600 4411 1.2 -21.1 17 22.3 -6.2 40 20 317.5 317.7 289.2 321.6 1.18 10 550 5105 -2.8 -25.9 15 23.1 -9.5 24 26 320.7 320.9 289.9 323.7 0.84 11 500 5852 -7.7 -34.1 10 26.4 -13.6 12 25 323.7 323.8 290.3 325.2 0.43 12 450 6664 -11.7 -43.9 5 32.2 -17.1 357 25 328.5 328.6 291.5 329.2 0.17 13 400 7556 -18.1 -56.5 2 38.4 -22.2 354 28 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.6 0.05 14 350 8535 -26.1 -54.7 5 28.7 -28.6 338 27 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.06 15 300 9634 -33.6 -54.1 11 20.5 -35.1 319 35 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.3 0.08 16 250 10884 -44.6 -56.3 26 11.7 -45.1 312 42 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.1 0.07 17 200 12345 -51.4 -70.1 9 18.7 -51.8 272 35 351.3 351.3 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 14172 -60.8 -82.2 4 21.4 -61.0 236 25 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.4 0.00 19 100 16640 -69.9 -85.4 9 15.6 -69.9 231 9 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.76 m Freezing level: 585.08 mb = 4618.30 m = 15151.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.29 mb = 3612.37 m = 11851.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.99 % Est. max temperature: 27.88 C = 82.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 823.33 mb = 1811.57 m = 5943.40 ft T: 12.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 13.12 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.56 mb = 2036.68 m = 6681.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.53 C = 85.15 F Cap Strength: 2.59 C Lifted Index: 2.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.21 C Showalter Index: 4.78 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.43 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.14 C Cross Totals Index: 17.29 C K Index: 26.20 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 166.63 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5623.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 821.94 mb = 1825.81 m = 5990.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 36.5 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 66.5 at 13.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 22.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.73 Bulk Shear: 12.56 m/s