MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510051200F081.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2510051200F081.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 81 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 8 OCT 25 Station: 40.6,-88.6 Latitude: 40.60 Longitude: -88.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 225 SFC 999 234 19.4 5.0 39 14.4 11.5 43 9 292.6 293.6 284.7 308.4 5.46 2 950 661 14.2 3.3 48 11.0 8.5 44 10 291.6 292.5 283.9 306.3 5.09 3 900 1113 9.7 2.6 61 7.1 6.1 44 10 291.5 292.4 283.9 306.3 5.11 4 850 1584 5.1 1.6 78 3.5 3.4 44 10 291.5 292.4 283.8 306.1 5.06 5 800 2077 5.2 -40.2 2 45.4 -4.0 22 15 296.7 296.7 280.1 297.2 0.14 6 750 2602 4.7 -23.2 11 27.9 -3.6 13 11 301.6 301.8 283.1 304.2 0.79 7 700 3161 1.9 -19.3 19 21.2 -4.9 355 6 304.5 304.8 284.7 308.4 1.18 8 650 3755 -0.0 -28.1 10 28.1 -7.4 355 2 309.0 309.1 285.7 311.0 0.58 9 600 4392 -2.8 -42.5 3 39.7 -10.2 3 3 312.8 312.9 286.5 313.4 0.15 10 550 5074 -8.1 -38.0 7 29.9 -13.7 323 8 314.5 314.6 287.2 315.5 0.26 11 500 5808 -11.4 -51.6 2 40.2 -16.7 329 10 319.1 319.2 288.5 319.4 0.07 12 450 6607 -17.3 -40.8 11 23.5 -20.8 317 15 321.5 321.6 289.5 322.4 0.24 13 400 7477 -23.9 -50.1 7 26.2 -26.5 305 14 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.3 0.10 14 350 8435 -31.8 -52.4 11 20.6 -33.3 307 17 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.3 0.09 15 300 9506 -39.8 -57.8 13 18.0 -40.6 295 24 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.5 0.05 16 250 10728 -48.9 -62.7 19 13.8 -49.3 288 26 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.4 0.03 17 200 12160 -56.7 -67.9 23 11.2 -56.9 277 33 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.02 18 150 13977 -58.7 -81.9 3 23.3 -58.9 282 38 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 19 100 16483 -64.5 -86.8 3 22.2 -64.7 280 28 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5582.88 m Freezing level: 650.03 mb = 3754.99 m = 12319.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 827.07 mb = 1806.26 m = 5925.97 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.29 % Est. max temperature: 18.36 C = 65.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 805.41 mb = 2022.01 m = 6633.81 ft T: 5.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 11.22 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 600.00 mb = 4392.24 m = 14410.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.58 C = 103.24 F Cap Strength: 11.05 C Lifted Index: 12.95 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.58 C Showalter Index: 13.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.51 C Cross Totals Index: 13.01 C K Index: -3.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 50.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12276.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.67 mb = 2019.34 m = 6625.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 7.8 at 8.5 knts Storm direction: 37.8 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -139.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -20.6 tot: -20.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: -2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.03 Bulk Shear: 4.46 m/s