MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2509301800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 30 SEP 25 Station: 37.1,-94.6 Latitude: 37.10 Longitude: -94.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 170 SFC 987 286 29.1 16.2 46 12.9 20.4 115 5 303.4 305.6 294.0 338.6 11.85 2 950 620 23.3 14.6 58 8.7 17.5 111 7 300.8 302.8 292.6 333.2 11.03 3 900 1088 18.7 13.5 72 5.1 15.3 112 8 300.7 302.7 292.4 332.8 10.89 4 850 1576 14.0 12.1 89 1.9 12.8 113 9 300.8 302.7 292.2 331.6 10.49 5 800 2084 9.8 6.2 78 3.6 7.8 123 15 301.6 303.0 289.9 323.8 7.47 6 750 2617 8.3 -9.9 26 18.2 0.7 127 15 305.6 306.0 286.5 313.2 2.41 7 700 3185 6.7 -12.7 23 19.4 -1.1 132 16 309.9 310.3 287.6 316.5 2.05 8 650 3790 4.3 -19.7 15 24.0 -4.0 143 18 313.8 314.1 288.1 318.0 1.23 9 600 4436 0.9 -26.3 11 27.2 -7.0 150 20 317.2 317.3 288.6 319.8 0.74 10 550 5129 -3.6 -33.2 8 29.6 -10.6 159 20 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.4 0.43 11 500 5873 -8.3 -35.6 9 27.3 -14.1 162 19 322.9 323.0 290.0 324.3 0.37 12 450 6681 -14.2 -35.2 15 21.0 -18.3 158 20 325.4 325.5 290.9 327.0 0.42 13 400 7562 -20.4 -25.9 62 5.5 -21.7 151 22 328.4 328.7 292.4 332.6 1.16 14 350 8541 -25.4 -28.1 79 2.6 -26.0 170 21 334.4 334.7 293.9 338.4 1.08 15 300 9642 -33.9 -37.0 73 3.2 -34.3 180 16 337.6 337.7 294.2 339.6 0.53 16 250 10890 -44.8 -48.5 66 3.7 -45.0 186 17 339.5 339.5 294.4 340.2 0.19 17 200 12339 -56.2 -64.4 35 8.2 -56.3 209 13 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.03 18 150 14147 -61.7 -79.1 8 17.5 -61.8 275 22 363.9 363.9 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16625 -66.4 -85.8 5 19.4 -66.5 328 5 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.55 m Freezing level: 589.89 mb = 4575.89 m = 15012.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.78 mb = 2830.83 m = 9287.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.88 % Est. max temperature: 26.70 C = 80.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 818.25 mb = 1894.56 m = 6215.68 ft T: 11.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 25.44 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.38 mb = 1731.03 m = 5679.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.74 C = 80.14 F Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lifted Index: 1.06 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.00 C Showalter Index: 2.17 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.26 C Cross Totals Index: 20.39 C K Index: 14.93 Risk: None Sweat Index: 182.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.39 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.06 mb = 1754.31 m = 5755.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 827.06 mb = 1804.83 m = 5921.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 737.06 mb = 2760.49 m = 9056.60 ft B at Equ Level: 39.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 647.06 mb = 3826.22 m = 12553.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 141.8 at 15.4 knts Storm direction: 171.8 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 36.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.82 Bulk Shear: 14.17 m/s