MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511110600F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511110600F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 6Z WED 12 NOV 25 Station: 41.9,-88.1 Latitude: 41.90 Longitude: -88.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 981 222 1.3 -0.2 90 1.4 0.7 267 10 275.9 276.6 274.8 286.4 3.84 2 950 484 3.5 0.1 78 3.4 2.0 294 31 280.8 281.4 277.7 292.0 4.05 3 900 921 0.2 -1.1 91 1.3 -0.3 302 36 281.7 282.4 278.0 292.7 3.93 4 850 1379 0.9 -3.7 71 4.6 -1.0 301 37 287.1 287.7 280.0 297.0 3.43 5 800 1865 -0.4 -7.7 58 7.3 -3.1 300 43 290.8 291.2 280.7 298.7 2.67 6 750 2380 -1.3 -15.6 33 14.3 -5.8 298 48 295.2 295.4 281.3 299.9 1.52 7 700 2928 -3.5 -15.7 38 12.2 -7.4 297 51 298.6 298.9 282.8 303.6 1.60 8 650 3509 -7.2 -17.4 44 10.3 -10.2 293 55 300.9 301.1 283.6 305.6 1.50 9 600 4128 -11.1 -22.5 38 11.5 -13.9 295 58 303.3 303.5 284.1 306.7 1.04 10 550 4790 -14.9 -27.8 32 13.0 -17.6 296 66 306.5 306.6 284.9 308.8 0.70 11 500 5506 -17.9 -40.7 12 22.8 -21.0 289 73 311.2 311.3 286.1 312.0 0.22 12 450 6285 -23.3 -38.9 22 15.7 -25.4 293 83 314.0 314.0 287.1 315.0 0.29 13 400 7135 -29.9 -40.6 35 10.7 -31.0 291 96 316.1 316.2 287.8 317.1 0.28 14 350 8071 -37.3 -50.0 26 12.7 -38.1 294 104 318.4 318.4 288.3 318.9 0.11 15 300 9118 -44.7 -54.8 32 10.0 -45.1 303 117 322.3 322.3 289.5 322.6 0.08 16 250 10318 -50.7 -62.0 25 11.2 -51.0 294 102 330.7 330.7 291.9 330.8 0.04 17 200 11760 -52.7 -74.1 6 21.4 -53.0 288 78 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.01 18 150 13609 -54.3 -83.0 2 28.6 -54.7 294 67 376.5 376.5 301.6 376.5 0.00 19 100 16138 -64.6 -88.6 2 24.0 -64.8 289 52 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5435.40 m Freezing level: 813.98 mb = 1729.15 m = 5673.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 907.08 mb = 857.92 m = 2814.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.47 % Est. max temperature: 13.75 C = 56.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.40 mb = 404.89 m = 1328.35 ft T: 2.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 981.3- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 683.01 mb = 3120.39 m = 10237.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.58 C = 76.25 F Cap Strength: 14.18 C Lifted Index: 17.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.99 C Showalter Index: 13.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.81 C Cross Totals Index: 14.22 C K Index: 2.93 Risk: None Sweat Index: 147.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16512.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.11 mb = 946.93 m = 3106.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.0 at 53.5 knts Storm direction: 325.0 at 40.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 2.9 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 213.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 213.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 14.07 m/s