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: 41.4,-88.3 Latitude: 41.40 Longitude: -88.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 178 -0.6 -2.7 86 2.1 -1.4 250 1 272.3 272.8 271.6 280.7 3.12 1 1000 202 0.3 -2.6 81 2.9 -0.9 247 2 273.4 273.9 272.3 282.0 3.15 2 950 621 7.4 -5.7 39 13.0 2.1 70 6 284.7 285.1 277.8 292.3 2.63 3 900 1063 3.9 -9.5 37 13.4 -0.9 80 2 285.5 285.9 277.4 291.6 2.07 4 850 1525 3.2 -21.1 15 24.3 -3.6 295 13 289.5 289.7 277.7 292.1 0.84 5 800 2015 2.6 -23.1 13 25.7 -4.5 312 22 293.9 294.0 279.7 296.2 0.74 6 750 2534 0.2 -32.1 7 32.3 -6.9 308 25 296.8 296.8 280.4 297.9 0.34 7 700 3082 -3.5 -36.0 6 32.5 -9.7 295 29 298.6 298.6 281.1 299.5 0.25 8 650 3664 -5.6 -39.4 5 33.8 -11.6 290 35 302.6 302.6 282.7 303.3 0.19 9 600 4289 -7.5 -32.8 11 25.3 -12.7 285 40 307.4 307.5 284.9 308.8 0.40 10 550 4961 -11.0 -17.1 61 6.1 -12.9 284 40 311.0 311.4 287.8 316.9 1.81 11 500 5688 -15.1 -19.5 69 4.4 -16.4 290 37 314.6 314.9 288.8 320.0 1.63 12 450 6476 -20.0 -27.3 52 7.3 -21.5 300 38 318.1 318.3 289.1 321.3 0.91 13 400 7340 -25.3 -32.6 51 7.2 -26.6 296 52 322.0 322.2 290.0 324.3 0.62 14 350 8295 -31.8 -46.4 22 14.6 -33.1 292 61 325.8 325.8 290.7 326.5 0.17 15 300 9364 -41.3 -53.6 26 12.2 -41.9 291 57 327.1 327.1 291.0 327.5 0.09 16 250 10572 -52.1 -60.3 37 8.2 -52.3 292 66 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.8 0.05 17 200 11976 -63.0 -68.8 46 5.7 -63.1 298 79 332.9 332.9 292.5 333.0 0.02 18 150 13742 -62.2 -78.9 9 16.7 -62.4 290 74 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16222 -64.7 -86.9 3 22.2 -64.8 289 67 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5485.61 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 1000.87 mb = 194.91 m = 639.46 ft Freezing level: 747.44 mb = 2562.31 m = 8406.43 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.50 % Est. max temperature: 16.38 C = 61.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.24 mb = 440.53 m = 1445.28 ft T: 4.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.46 C/km ThetaE index: 0.64 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 522.66 mb = 5349.78 m = 17551.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.05 C = 104.08 F Cap Strength: 19.73 C Lifted Index: 21.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.58 C Showalter Index: 19.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 12.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.37 C Cross Totals Index: -5.91 C K Index: -35.20 Risk: None Sweat Index: 63.55 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 48.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17800.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.82 mb = 1896.69 m = 6222.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.1 at 26.5 knts Storm direction: 323.1 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 4.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 64.4 neg: -81.2 tot: -16.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.42 Bulk Shear: 115.36 m/s