MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511061200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511061200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 7 NOV 25 Station: 39.3,-93.0 Latitude: 39.30 Longitude: -93.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 982 210 15.3 11.0 75 4.4 12.7 172 12 290.0 291.5 286.6 313.7 8.39 2 950 492 14.9 10.8 77 4.1 12.4 183 31 292.3 293.8 287.7 316.8 8.59 3 900 950 13.8 10.6 81 3.3 11.9 212 44 295.8 297.4 289.2 321.6 8.94 4 850 1430 11.0 10.5 97 0.5 10.7 228 46 297.6 299.4 290.3 325.1 9.41 5 800 1934 7.8 7.0 95 0.8 7.4 250 38 299.5 301.0 289.6 322.8 7.90 6 750 2464 6.0 -0.2 64 6.2 2.9 254 32 303.1 304.0 288.2 318.3 5.02 7 700 3028 4.0 -5.7 49 9.8 -0.4 247 35 307.0 307.6 288.1 318.1 3.56 8 650 3626 0.7 -8.3 51 9.0 -3.1 246 40 309.8 310.4 288.6 319.7 3.14 9 600 4263 -3.9 -13.0 49 9.1 -7.3 247 45 311.6 312.0 288.5 319.2 2.34 10 550 4944 -8.9 -18.2 47 9.3 -11.8 250 49 313.5 313.8 288.4 319.0 1.65 11 500 5672 -15.0 -18.7 73 3.8 -16.1 250 52 314.8 315.1 288.9 320.5 1.74 12 450 6460 -20.2 -22.2 84 2.0 -20.7 250 61 317.9 318.1 289.6 322.7 1.43 13 400 7323 -26.3 -28.6 81 2.3 -26.7 250 71 320.8 321.0 290.0 324.0 0.90 14 350 8274 -33.1 -38.8 56 5.7 -33.7 259 76 324.2 324.2 290.5 325.6 0.38 15 300 9339 -41.5 -48.3 48 6.8 -41.9 267 86 326.8 326.9 291.0 327.4 0.16 16 250 10549 -51.3 -55.5 61 4.2 -51.5 269 99 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.1 0.08 17 200 11965 -59.2 -68.1 30 9.0 -59.3 270 79 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.1 0.02 18 150 13763 -60.3 -79.3 7 19.1 -60.4 264 65 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.3 0.00 19 100 16272 -64.5 -86.7 3 22.2 -64.7 272 50 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5614.06 m Freezing level: 642.23 mb = 3725.21 m = 12221.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.95 mb = 2958.50 m = 9706.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.58 % Est. max temperature: 23.63 C = 74.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.91 mb = 764.78 m = 2509.10 ft T: 14.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.19 C/km ThetaE index: 6.98 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 813.87 mb = 1790.97 m = 5875.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.31 C = 75.76 F Cap Strength: 4.39 C Lifted Index: 2.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.25 C Showalter Index: -1.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.45 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.97 C Cross Totals Index: 25.48 C K Index: 26.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 389.26 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7952.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.14 mb = 1127.78 m = 3700.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.5 at 41.9 knts Storm direction: 271.5 at 31.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 572.1 neg: -13.6 tot: 558.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 186.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.7 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 161.80 m/s