MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511140000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511140000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 14 NOV 25 Station: 41.9,-88.0 Latitude: 41.90 Longitude: -88.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 170 SFC 995 214 9.9 1.5 56 8.5 5.9 151 2 283.5 284.2 279.3 295.5 4.27 2 950 596 9.1 -2.9 43 12.0 3.9 193 10 286.4 287.0 279.4 295.8 3.25 3 900 1042 8.0 -10.4 26 18.4 1.1 246 5 289.8 290.1 279.3 295.5 1.92 4 850 1511 6.0 -8.3 35 14.3 0.3 275 16 292.4 292.8 281.1 299.6 2.39 5 800 2006 3.8 -3.2 60 7.1 0.7 284 23 295.3 295.9 284.0 306.4 3.77 6 750 2526 0.1 -3.4 78 3.4 -1.4 284 28 296.6 297.4 284.7 308.5 3.98 7 700 3075 -3.6 -4.7 92 1.1 -4.1 284 36 298.5 299.2 285.4 310.1 3.85 8 650 3657 -7.4 -8.5 92 1.1 -7.8 288 39 300.6 301.2 285.3 310.1 3.09 9 600 4275 -11.7 -13.2 89 1.4 -12.2 294 44 302.5 303.0 285.2 309.7 2.31 10 550 4939 -13.8 -19.0 65 5.1 -15.3 301 46 307.7 308.0 286.3 312.7 1.55 11 500 5658 -17.6 -26.3 47 8.7 -19.5 299 44 311.6 311.8 286.9 314.6 0.89 12 450 6438 -23.0 -28.7 60 5.7 -24.1 303 47 314.3 314.5 287.8 317.1 0.80 13 400 7290 -29.4 -35.7 54 6.3 -30.3 311 48 316.7 316.8 288.2 318.3 0.45 14 350 8225 -37.6 -46.9 37 9.3 -38.2 312 52 318.0 318.1 288.3 318.6 0.16 15 300 9271 -45.0 -57.3 24 12.3 -45.4 312 60 321.9 321.9 289.4 322.1 0.05 16 250 10468 -52.5 -64.6 22 12.2 -52.7 306 70 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.03 17 200 11887 -57.9 -69.6 21 11.7 -58.0 303 83 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.2 0.02 18 150 13711 -56.9 -82.3 3 25.5 -57.2 307 72 372.1 372.1 300.9 372.1 0.00 19 100 16248 -61.4 -88.4 2 27.1 -61.6 306 55 409.2 409.2 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5487.84 m Freezing level: 749.19 mb = 2535.14 m = 8317.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.25 mb = 2165.92 m = 7105.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.52 % Est. max temperature: 19.11 C = 66.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.45 mb = 1278.41 m = 4194.22 ft T: 6.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.30 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 630.27 mb = 3895.26 m = 12779.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.76 C = 81.97 F Cap Strength: 12.31 C Lifted Index: 14.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.40 C Showalter Index: 11.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.56 C Cross Totals Index: 9.24 C K Index: 14.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 76.07 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14737.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.88 mb = 2252.50 m = 7390.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.8 at 31.5 knts Storm direction: 320.8 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 200.8 neg: -9.1 tot: 191.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 148.14 m/s