MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511261800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2511261800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 26 NOV 25 Station: 42.0,-88.5 Latitude: 42.00 Longitude: -88.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 SFC 978 263 0.2 -4.1 73 4.2 -1.4 276 23 275.0 275.5 272.9 283.0 2.88 2 950 497 -2.3 -6.2 75 3.9 -3.6 279 34 274.9 275.3 272.2 281.9 2.54 3 900 923 -6.5 -7.9 90 1.4 -7.0 281 39 274.8 275.2 271.9 281.3 2.33 4 850 1366 -10.5 -11.1 95 0.6 -10.6 284 42 275.2 275.5 271.5 280.6 1.93 5 800 1830 -12.8 -15.5 80 2.7 -13.5 289 43 277.5 277.8 272.1 281.6 1.43 6 750 2322 -13.3 -17.7 70 4.3 -14.4 298 48 282.1 282.3 274.5 285.8 1.27 7 700 2845 -15.4 -20.8 63 5.4 -16.6 300 49 285.5 285.6 275.9 288.6 1.04 8 650 3401 -18.3 -25.2 54 7.0 -19.5 291 46 288.3 288.5 277.0 290.7 0.76 9 600 3994 -21.5 -27.6 58 6.0 -22.5 285 48 291.2 291.3 278.3 293.3 0.66 10 550 4631 -24.8 -32.0 51 7.3 -25.7 284 50 294.7 294.8 279.7 296.3 0.47 11 500 5317 -29.6 -37.0 48 7.4 -30.3 285 51 296.9 297.0 280.4 298.0 0.32 12 450 6059 -35.6 -42.5 49 6.9 -36.1 285 53 298.5 298.6 281.0 299.2 0.20 13 400 6868 -40.7 -50.2 35 9.5 -41.2 287 58 302.0 302.1 282.3 302.4 0.10 14 350 7771 -42.2 -65.0 7 22.8 -42.8 284 62 311.8 311.8 286.0 311.9 0.02 15 300 8812 -42.7 -71.3 3 28.7 -43.4 277 65 325.2 325.2 290.3 325.3 0.01 16 250 10037 -44.8 -75.8 2 31.0 -45.5 268 64 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.5 0.01 17 200 11518 -47.4 -77.7 2 30.3 -48.0 266 65 357.7 357.7 298.2 357.7 0.00 18 150 13407 -50.5 -80.0 2 29.6 -51.1 254 54 383.1 383.1 302.8 383.1 0.00 19 100 16027 -53.7 -82.4 2 28.8 -54.3 260 42 424.1 424.1 308.2 424.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5229.73 m Freezing level: 976.57 mb = 277.48 m = 910.35 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.99 % Est. max temperature: 1.31 C = 34.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.85 mb = 785.69 m = 2577.68 ft T: -5.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 2.36 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.67 mb = 1021.33 m = 3350.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 0.01 C = 32.02 F Cap Strength: 11.79 C Lifted Index: 12.98 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 30.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.05 C Showalter Index: 13.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.67 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.14 C Cross Totals Index: 18.53 C K Index: 2.63 Risk: None Sweat Index: 134.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.66 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.62 mb = 1021.82 m = 3352.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 883.62 mb = 1065.55 m = 3495.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 823.62 mb = 1607.38 m = 5273.51 ft B at Equ Level: 6.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 793.62 mb = 1890.99 m = 6203.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.7 at 46.3 knts Storm direction: 317.7 at 34.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 196.4 neg: -31.9 tot: 164.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 7.91 m/s