MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511241800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511241800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 24 NOV 25 Station: 30.1,-96.0 Latitude: 30.10 Longitude: -96.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 69 24.8 22.5 87 2.3 23.2 170 7 297.6 300.8 296.2 348.0 17.35 1 1000 105 24.4 21.9 86 2.6 22.6 167 6 297.6 300.6 295.8 346.1 16.74 2 950 552 20.6 19.9 95 0.7 20.1 183 16 298.1 300.9 295.1 343.2 15.54 3 900 1019 17.7 16.7 94 1.0 17.1 196 28 299.8 302.2 294.1 339.0 13.42 4 850 1506 14.7 13.8 94 1.0 14.1 206 36 301.6 303.7 293.3 336.1 11.71 5 800 2017 11.8 10.1 89 1.7 10.8 208 36 303.8 305.6 292.5 332.9 9.77 6 750 2555 9.1 6.0 81 3.0 7.3 202 38 306.4 307.9 291.8 330.2 7.86 7 700 3127 8.3 2.5 67 5.8 5.1 210 38 311.7 313.0 292.3 332.2 6.58 8 650 3736 5.0 -3.7 53 8.7 0.7 217 38 314.6 315.4 291.4 328.8 4.47 9 600 4382 -0.5 -7.4 59 6.9 -3.6 226 36 315.5 316.2 290.9 327.2 3.64 10 550 5071 -5.9 -7.7 87 1.8 -6.7 234 37 317.1 317.8 291.6 329.6 3.89 11 500 5811 -10.1 -19.3 47 9.2 -13.0 236 47 320.7 321.1 290.7 326.4 1.67 12 450 6614 -15.8 -27.8 35 11.9 -18.6 232 49 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.4 0.87 13 400 7490 -22.7 -32.2 42 9.4 -24.5 236 48 325.5 325.6 291.1 327.8 0.64 14 350 8453 -30.8 -35.4 64 4.6 -31.4 238 51 327.2 327.3 291.5 329.2 0.54 15 300 9527 -39.9 -44.1 64 4.3 -40.2 238 57 329.1 329.2 291.7 330.1 0.25 16 250 10745 -48.7 -55.3 46 6.6 -48.9 241 63 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.0 0.08 17 200 12181 -57.7 -62.4 55 4.7 -57.8 241 51 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.6 0.04 18 150 13986 -59.1 -65.1 46 6.0 -59.2 241 63 368.2 368.2 300.3 368.4 0.04 19 100 16478 -67.6 -78.7 19 11.1 -67.7 259 45 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.2 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.67 m Freezing level: 604.80 mb = 4320.21 m = 14173.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.23 mb = 3833.28 m = 12576.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.58 % Est. max temperature: 28.61 C = 83.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.10 mb = 360.56 m = 1182.93 ft T: 22.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.86 C/km ThetaE index: 17.73 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 928.91 mb = 746.06 m = 2447.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.99 C = 78.78 F Cap Strength: 0.25 C Lifted Index: -4.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Showalter Index: -1.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.80 C Cross Totals Index: 23.84 C K Index: 32.76 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.85 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1898.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.78 mb = 682.47 m = 2239.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 920.78 mb = 821.82 m = 2696.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 190.78 mb = 12477.39 m = 40935.83 ft B at Equ Level: 1873.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.78 mb = 15317.44 m = 50253.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.4 at 34.7 knts Storm direction: 246.4 at 26.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.3 neg: -6.5 tot: 214.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.38 Bulk Rich Number: 20.13 Bulk Shear: 13.73 m/s