MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511061200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511061200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 6 NOV 25 Station: 41.2,-88.6 Latitude: 41.20 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 195 -0.4 -2.4 86 2.1 -1.2 249 2 272.7 273.3 271.9 281.4 3.19 1 1000 203 0.1 -1.7 88 1.8 -0.6 245 2 273.2 273.8 272.5 282.4 3.36 2 950 622 7.5 -5.3 40 12.8 2.3 80 7 284.8 285.2 277.9 292.6 2.70 3 900 1063 4.3 -9.8 35 14.1 -0.8 80 1 285.9 286.3 277.6 291.9 2.02 4 850 1527 4.0 -20.3 15 24.3 -3.0 295 13 290.3 290.5 278.2 293.1 0.90 5 800 2018 3.1 -23.6 12 26.7 -4.2 310 20 294.5 294.6 279.9 296.8 0.71 6 750 2538 0.4 -31.5 7 31.9 -6.8 302 22 297.0 297.1 280.6 298.2 0.37 7 700 3086 -3.4 -36.1 6 32.7 -9.6 292 26 298.8 298.8 281.2 299.6 0.25 8 650 3669 -5.1 -38.9 5 33.7 -11.2 289 34 303.2 303.2 283.0 303.9 0.20 9 600 4295 -7.3 -30.5 14 23.2 -12.4 283 39 307.7 307.8 285.1 309.4 0.50 10 550 4967 -10.9 -16.6 63 5.7 -12.7 283 39 311.2 311.6 287.9 317.4 1.90 11 500 5693 -15.3 -20.8 63 5.5 -16.8 290 34 314.4 314.6 288.5 319.2 1.46 12 450 6483 -19.5 -27.1 51 7.6 -21.1 299 36 318.7 318.9 289.3 321.9 0.92 13 400 7348 -24.9 -33.3 46 8.4 -26.3 295 51 322.6 322.7 290.2 324.6 0.57 14 350 8305 -31.8 -43.1 32 11.3 -32.9 291 59 325.9 326.0 290.8 326.9 0.24 15 300 9373 -41.1 -52.9 27 11.7 -41.8 290 54 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.7 0.09 16 250 10583 -51.9 -59.4 40 7.5 -52.1 291 63 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.1 0.05 17 200 11988 -62.4 -68.8 42 6.4 -62.5 297 73 333.9 333.9 292.8 333.9 0.02 18 150 13754 -62.5 -78.8 9 16.3 -62.6 290 73 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.01 19 100 16232 -65.0 -87.1 3 22.1 -65.1 288 67 402.2 402.2 305.5 402.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5490.92 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 1000.17 mb = 201.22 m = 660.15 ft Freezing level: 744.76 mb = 2595.51 m = 8515.34 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.59 % Est. max temperature: 17.16 C = 62.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.80 mb = 461.58 m = 1514.37 ft T: 4.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.59 C/km ThetaE index: 0.69 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 526.86 mb = 5294.95 m = 17371.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.57 C = 103.22 F Cap Strength: 19.47 C Lifted Index: 21.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.36 C Showalter Index: 18.59 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 14.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.30 C Cross Totals Index: -4.96 C K Index: -33.68 Risk: None Sweat Index: 59.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17853.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.75 mb = 1910.40 m = 6267.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.9 at 25.2 knts Storm direction: 320.9 at 18.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 3.7 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.7 neg: -76.5 tot: -19.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 115.00 m/s