MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511180600F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511180600F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 19 NOV 25 Station: 39.9,-78.9 Latitude: 39.90 Longitude: -78.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 167 1 950 581 SFC 943 643 0.5 0.2 98 0.3 0.4 2 3 278.3 279.0 276.5 289.7 4.12 3 900 1014 0.3 0.1 98 0.3 0.2 17 7 281.8 282.6 278.5 293.8 4.27 4 850 1475 1.9 0.3 89 1.6 1.1 4 18 288.1 288.9 281.8 301.2 4.59 5 800 1964 1.1 -0.5 89 1.5 0.3 350 19 292.3 293.1 283.7 305.7 4.62 6 750 2482 -0.1 -2.7 83 2.6 -1.3 337 22 296.5 297.2 284.9 308.9 4.18 7 700 3032 -2.1 -5.3 79 3.2 -3.5 336 26 300.1 300.8 285.8 311.2 3.67 8 650 3618 -5.2 -9.2 74 4.0 -6.8 327 26 303.0 303.6 286.1 312.1 2.93 9 600 4242 -9.1 -13.9 68 4.8 -10.7 317 30 305.6 306.0 286.2 312.5 2.18 10 550 4909 -13.8 -18.7 66 4.9 -15.2 324 30 307.7 308.0 286.4 312.9 1.59 11 500 5626 -18.7 -25.4 55 6.7 -20.1 322 27 310.3 310.4 286.6 313.5 0.97 12 450 6403 -24.2 -33.5 42 9.3 -25.6 327 29 312.8 312.9 286.9 314.5 0.50 13 400 7248 -31.1 -39.2 45 8.1 -32.0 336 39 314.6 314.6 287.3 315.7 0.32 14 350 8180 -37.9 -49.7 28 11.7 -38.7 328 51 317.6 317.6 288.1 318.0 0.12 15 300 9231 -42.7 -60.7 12 18.0 -43.3 329 56 325.2 325.2 290.3 325.3 0.04 16 250 10440 -50.5 -65.3 16 14.9 -50.8 316 61 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.1 0.02 17 200 11882 -53.2 -77.5 4 24.3 -53.5 311 59 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.5 0.00 18 150 13716 -57.3 -82.7 3 25.4 -57.5 291 57 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 19 100 16242 -62.1 -89.0 2 26.9 -62.4 290 51 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5459.12 m Freezing level: 754.19 mb = 2438.17 m = 7999.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 790.12 mb = 2063.35 m = 6769.43 ft Precipitable water: 0.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.87 % Est. max temperature: 14.82 C = 58.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.38 mb = 679.96 m = 2230.81 ft T: 0.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 942.8- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 942.77 mb = 642.57 m = 2108.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 0.93 C = 33.68 F Cap Strength: 12.57 C Lifted Index: 13.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.03 C Showalter Index: 9.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.53 C Cross Totals Index: 18.94 C K Index: 17.59 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 67.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15962.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.13 mb = 1184.97 m = 3887.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 330.8 at 24.0 knts Storm direction: 0.8 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 3.5 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: -22.8 tot: -16.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: -1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.80 Bulk Shear: 10.26 m/s