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: 41.9,-88.3 Latitude: 41.90 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 200 SFC 995 237 0.0 -3.3 78 3.3 -1.2 280 1 273.6 274.1 272.2 281.8 3.01 2 950 618 7.4 -6.2 37 13.6 2.0 33 2 284.7 285.1 277.6 292.0 2.52 3 900 1060 3.5 -9.1 39 12.5 -1.1 176 1 285.1 285.4 277.3 291.3 2.14 4 850 1522 2.9 -26.7 9 29.6 -4.4 292 13 289.2 289.3 277.0 290.8 0.51 5 800 2010 1.6 -23.5 13 25.1 -5.0 312 23 292.9 293.0 279.1 295.2 0.72 6 750 2528 -0.1 -31.3 7 31.1 -7.1 310 28 296.4 296.5 280.3 297.7 0.37 7 700 3075 -3.7 -36.9 6 33.2 -9.9 298 31 298.4 298.4 281.0 299.2 0.23 8 650 3656 -6.2 -43.1 4 36.9 -12.1 291 36 301.9 302.0 282.3 302.4 0.13 9 600 4280 -7.7 -38.5 6 30.7 -13.2 289 40 307.2 307.2 284.5 308.0 0.23 10 550 4951 -11.6 -19.0 54 7.4 -13.7 288 40 310.3 310.6 287.2 315.4 1.55 11 500 5676 -15.1 -18.5 75 3.5 -16.1 293 43 314.7 315.0 288.9 320.6 1.78 12 450 6463 -20.6 -26.7 58 6.2 -21.9 299 41 317.4 317.6 288.9 320.7 0.95 13 400 7325 -26.0 -32.3 55 6.3 -27.0 298 53 321.2 321.3 289.8 323.5 0.64 14 350 8279 -32.2 -48.3 19 16.1 -33.5 292 62 325.3 325.4 290.5 325.9 0.14 15 300 9346 -41.7 -53.0 28 11.3 -42.3 294 61 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.0 0.09 16 250 10552 -52.5 -60.6 37 8.1 -52.7 293 68 328.0 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.04 17 200 11955 -63.0 -69.1 43 6.1 -63.1 299 83 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.1 0.02 18 150 13722 -61.8 -78.0 10 16.2 -62.0 292 72 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16207 -64.1 -86.4 3 22.3 -64.3 289 66 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5476.49 m Freezing level: 753.68 mb = 2489.59 m = 8167.83 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.44 % Est. max temperature: 15.96 C = 60.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.09 mb = 660.64 m = 2167.44 ft T: 7.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.37 C/km ThetaE index: 1.22 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 513.48 mb = 5473.60 m = 17957.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.89 C = 103.81 F Cap Strength: 18.94 C Lifted Index: 21.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.23 C Showalter Index: 20.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 6.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.93 C Cross Totals Index: -11.66 C K Index: -42.01 Risk: None Sweat Index: 68.15 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16933.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 795.86 mb = 2051.41 m = 6730.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.8 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 324.8 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 1.8 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 104.7 neg: -22.1 tot: 82.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 102.82 m/s