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: 41.8,-88.6 Latitude: 41.80 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 200 SFC 995 238 -0.2 -3.0 81 2.8 -1.3 282 1 273.3 273.9 272.2 281.7 3.07 2 950 619 7.7 -6.4 36 14.0 2.1 70 2 285.0 285.4 277.7 292.2 2.50 3 900 1060 3.7 -8.8 39 12.5 -0.9 143 2 285.3 285.7 277.5 291.7 2.17 4 850 1523 3.3 -25.2 10 28.5 -4.0 293 12 289.6 289.7 277.4 291.4 0.58 5 800 2012 2.1 -22.7 14 24.8 -4.7 312 21 293.4 293.6 279.5 295.9 0.77 6 750 2530 -0.1 -33.4 6 33.2 -7.2 307 25 296.4 296.5 280.2 297.4 0.31 7 700 3078 -3.7 -38.0 5 34.3 -9.9 294 28 298.4 298.4 280.9 299.1 0.21 8 650 3659 -6.0 -39.5 5 33.5 -11.8 289 35 302.1 302.2 282.5 302.8 0.19 9 600 4283 -7.9 -28.4 18 20.5 -12.6 287 40 306.9 307.0 284.9 309.0 0.61 10 550 4954 -11.3 -15.9 69 4.5 -12.8 288 39 310.6 311.0 287.8 317.2 2.01 11 500 5681 -14.8 -18.8 72 4.0 -16.0 293 40 315.0 315.3 289.0 320.8 1.74 12 450 6468 -20.3 -26.3 59 5.9 -21.7 298 39 317.7 317.9 289.1 321.1 0.99 13 400 7330 -25.7 -32.0 56 6.2 -26.8 297 52 321.5 321.7 289.9 323.9 0.66 14 350 8286 -32.0 -47.4 20 15.4 -33.3 291 59 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.3 0.15 15 300 9353 -41.6 -52.5 30 10.9 -42.1 292 57 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.1 0.10 16 250 10561 -52.2 -60.5 36 8.2 -52.4 293 67 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.6 0.04 17 200 11964 -63.1 -68.9 45 5.8 -63.1 298 81 332.9 332.9 292.5 333.0 0.02 18 150 13730 -61.9 -78.0 10 16.2 -62.0 292 73 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16213 -64.2 -86.5 3 22.3 -64.4 288 66 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5480.51 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 994.30 mb = 246.45 m = 808.57 ft Freezing level: 753.08 mb = 2498.45 m = 8196.91 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.65 % Est. max temperature: 16.40 C = 61.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.14 mb = 600.34 m = 1969.58 ft T: 7.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.26 C/km ThetaE index: 0.76 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 509.38 mb = 5539.02 m = 18172.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.57 C = 105.03 F Cap Strength: 19.07 C Lifted Index: 21.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.10 C Showalter Index: 20.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 7.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.09 C Cross Totals Index: -10.37 C K Index: -41.36 Risk: None Sweat Index: 64.21 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.05 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 45.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17068.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.87 mb = 2063.78 m = 6770.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.2 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 323.2 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.5 neg: -17.0 tot: 80.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 100.24 m/s