MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511110000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511110000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 12 NOV 25 Station: 42,-88 Latitude: 42.00 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 61 SFC 981 217 2.2 -1.8 74 4.1 0.6 254 12 276.9 277.5 274.7 286.3 3.40 2 950 475 2.6 -2.0 72 4.6 0.7 271 31 279.8 280.4 276.4 289.6 3.48 3 900 912 1.7 -1.0 83 2.7 0.5 300 37 283.2 283.9 278.8 294.4 3.95 4 850 1372 1.8 -4.9 61 6.7 -0.9 293 33 288.1 288.6 280.1 297.1 3.12 5 800 1860 0.6 -3.6 73 4.2 -1.2 293 38 291.8 292.4 282.4 302.5 3.65 6 750 2378 0.0 -14.7 32 14.8 -4.9 291 47 296.6 296.9 282.0 301.7 1.62 7 700 2926 -3.5 -16.4 36 12.9 -7.5 287 49 298.6 298.9 282.7 303.4 1.52 8 650 3508 -6.0 -28.4 15 22.4 -11.1 286 49 302.1 302.2 283.0 304.0 0.56 9 600 4131 -9.6 -25.7 26 16.1 -13.4 285 54 305.0 305.1 284.4 307.6 0.79 10 550 4797 -13.6 -37.6 11 24.0 -17.5 287 57 307.9 308.0 284.9 308.9 0.27 11 500 5514 -18.4 -34.3 23 15.9 -21.0 286 61 310.6 310.6 286.1 312.0 0.42 12 450 6292 -23.9 -34.5 37 10.6 -25.5 286 66 313.2 313.3 287.0 314.8 0.46 13 400 7141 -29.4 -41.9 29 12.4 -30.7 293 81 316.7 316.8 287.9 317.6 0.24 14 350 8078 -37.2 -44.8 45 7.6 -37.8 290 94 318.5 318.6 288.5 319.3 0.20 15 300 9124 -45.5 -53.3 41 7.7 -45.8 291 90 321.2 321.2 289.2 321.5 0.09 16 250 10322 -50.3 -61.2 27 10.9 -50.6 290 96 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.5 0.04 17 200 11769 -51.7 -75.9 4 24.3 -52.1 294 76 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 13611 -57.8 -81.2 3 23.4 -58.0 298 71 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16125 -64.9 -87.0 3 22.2 -65.0 297 47 402.4 402.4 305.5 402.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5453.24 m Freezing level: 749.40 mb = 2384.49 m = 7823.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 881.33 mb = 1081.21 m = 3547.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.40 % Est. max temperature: 14.71 C = 58.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.65 mb = 728.89 m = 2391.33 ft T: 2.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 0.84 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 642.77 mb = 3595.38 m = 11795.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.71 C = 81.88 F Cap Strength: 15.64 C Lifted Index: 16.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.24 C Showalter Index: 12.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.26 C Cross Totals Index: 13.55 C K Index: 2.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 127.15 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16609.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.52 mb = 1125.20 m = 3691.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.4 at 48.0 knts Storm direction: 317.4 at 36.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 2.8 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 238.6 neg: -19.1 tot: 219.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 11.59 m/s