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,-88.5 Latitude: 41.90 Longitude: -88.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 994 250 -0.3 -3.2 80 3.0 -1.4 288 1 273.4 273.9 272.1 281.6 3.02 2 950 618 7.6 -6.5 36 14.1 2.0 42 2 284.9 285.3 277.7 292.0 2.47 3 900 1060 3.6 -8.8 40 12.5 -0.9 172 1 285.2 285.6 277.4 291.6 2.17 4 850 1522 3.1 -26.3 9 29.4 -4.2 292 12 289.4 289.5 277.2 291.1 0.52 5 800 2011 1.8 -22.9 14 24.7 -4.9 312 22 293.1 293.2 279.3 295.5 0.76 6 750 2529 -0.2 -32.5 7 32.3 -7.1 308 26 296.4 296.5 280.3 297.5 0.33 7 700 3076 -3.7 -38.0 5 34.3 -9.9 296 29 298.4 298.4 280.9 299.1 0.21 8 650 3657 -6.2 -41.1 4 34.9 -12.0 290 35 301.9 302.0 282.4 302.5 0.16 9 600 4281 -7.8 -32.8 11 25.0 -12.9 288 40 307.1 307.2 284.8 308.5 0.40 10 550 4952 -11.5 -17.3 62 5.8 -13.3 288 39 310.4 310.8 287.5 316.3 1.78 11 500 5678 -14.8 -18.5 74 3.6 -15.9 293 42 314.9 315.3 289.0 320.8 1.78 12 450 6465 -20.5 -26.6 58 6.1 -21.8 298 40 317.5 317.7 289.0 320.8 0.97 13 400 7327 -25.9 -32.0 57 6.0 -26.9 298 52 321.3 321.4 289.9 323.7 0.66 14 350 8281 -32.1 -47.9 19 15.8 -33.4 292 61 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.0 0.14 15 300 9349 -41.7 -52.5 30 10.8 -42.2 293 59 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.0 0.10 16 250 10555 -52.4 -60.6 37 8.2 -52.6 293 67 328.2 328.2 291.2 328.4 0.04 17 200 11958 -63.1 -69.0 44 6.0 -63.1 298 81 332.9 332.9 292.5 333.0 0.02 18 150 13725 -61.9 -78.0 10 16.1 -62.0 292 72 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16209 -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: 5477.90 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 992.30 mb = 262.39 m = 860.85 ft Freezing level: 753.88 mb = 2488.47 m = 8164.16 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.89 % Est. max temperature: 16.18 C = 61.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.50 mb = 630.98 m = 2070.13 ft T: 7.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.28 C/km ThetaE index: 0.97 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 507.03 mb = 5571.17 m = 18277.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.56 C = 105.01 F Cap Strength: 18.95 C Lifted Index: 21.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.09 C Showalter Index: 20.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 6.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.96 C Cross Totals Index: -11.49 C K Index: -42.65 Risk: None Sweat Index: 66.33 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17509.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.00 mb = 2091.36 m = 6861.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.0 at 27.3 knts Storm direction: 324.0 at 20.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 1.8 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 95.8 neg: -18.0 tot: 77.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.46 Bulk Shear: 98.40 m/s