MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512101800F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2512101800F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 10 DEC 25 Station: 41.5,-90.0 Latitude: 41.50 Longitude: -90.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 106 SFC 989 195 -1.4 -4.1 82 2.8 -2.4 302 14 272.7 273.1 271.4 280.4 2.84 2 950 513 -4.2 -6.1 87 1.8 -4.8 306 23 272.9 273.3 271.1 279.9 2.55 3 900 935 -7.9 -9.3 90 1.3 -8.4 319 29 273.3 273.7 270.6 279.2 2.10 4 850 1377 -10.5 -14.9 70 4.4 -11.6 339 28 275.1 275.4 270.7 279.2 1.42 5 800 1845 -10.4 -16.4 62 6.0 -11.9 336 32 280.1 280.3 273.4 283.9 1.33 6 750 2338 -12.7 -20.4 53 7.7 -14.4 330 34 282.7 282.9 274.4 285.8 1.00 7 700 2864 -13.7 -20.0 59 6.3 -15.1 323 36 287.3 287.5 277.0 290.7 1.11 8 650 3424 -16.6 -20.9 70 4.3 -17.6 318 37 290.1 290.3 278.4 293.5 1.11 9 600 4020 -21.0 -24.4 74 3.4 -21.6 316 38 291.9 292.0 278.9 294.6 0.89 10 550 4657 -25.5 -29.8 67 4.3 -26.1 313 38 293.8 293.9 279.4 295.7 0.58 11 500 5340 -31.0 -36.0 62 5.0 -31.5 306 38 295.2 295.3 279.7 296.4 0.35 12 450 6077 -37.1 -43.5 51 6.4 -37.5 304 38 296.6 296.7 280.1 297.3 0.18 13 400 6881 -41.8 -52.6 30 10.8 -42.3 293 40 300.6 300.6 281.7 300.9 0.07 14 350 7781 -44.0 -61.4 13 17.4 -44.5 305 57 309.3 309.4 285.1 309.5 0.03 15 300 8809 -46.1 -67.2 7 21.1 -46.6 312 70 320.3 320.3 288.9 320.4 0.02 16 250 10015 -47.6 -71.5 5 23.9 -48.1 310 69 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.4 0.01 17 200 11485 -49.2 -79.0 2 29.9 -49.7 308 67 354.9 354.9 297.7 354.9 0.00 18 150 13357 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.6 300 72 380.3 380.3 302.3 380.3 0.00 19 100 15950 -57.5 -85.4 2 27.9 -57.9 294 59 416.5 416.5 307.3 416.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5233.98 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.00 % Est. max temperature: 2.17 C = 35.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.99 mb = 537.36 m = 1762.96 ft T: -4.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.00 C/km ThetaE index: 1.26 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.40 mb = 862.81 m = 2830.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.43 g/kg Conv temperature: -0.78 C = 30.59 F Cap Strength: 12.57 C Lifted Index: 13.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 28.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.22 C Showalter Index: 13.56 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.50 C Cross Totals Index: 16.14 C K Index: -0.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.02 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.69 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20276.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.41 mb = 836.92 m = 2745.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.6 at 34.1 knts Storm direction: 347.6 at 25.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.9 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.8 neg: -17.5 tot: 71.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 7.37 m/s