MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F009.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KBAD ... Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 15Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: KBAD Latitude: 32.50 Longitude: -93.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 56 22.2 18.0 77 4.2 19.4 61 5 294.0 296.3 291.9 330.8 12.87 1 1000 196 20.2 17.6 85 2.6 18.5 65 7 293.4 295.6 291.6 329.7 12.76 2 950 639 20.7 12.7 60 8.0 15.6 112 14 298.2 300.0 290.7 326.7 9.77 3 900 1106 19.7 12.7 64 7.0 15.2 93 3 301.8 303.7 292.3 332.3 10.32 4 850 1597 17.0 11.9 72 5.1 13.7 182 0 303.9 305.8 293.0 334.7 10.34 5 800 2111 13.4 9.9 79 3.5 11.2 303 4 305.4 307.2 292.9 334.3 9.63 6 750 2652 10.3 4.8 69 5.5 7.1 308 9 307.7 309.1 291.6 329.7 7.19 7 700 3223 7.4 6.3 93 1.1 6.7 321 13 310.7 312.3 293.6 337.0 8.57 8 650 3831 3.8 2.2 90 1.6 2.9 323 16 313.3 314.6 293.0 334.9 6.94 9 600 4476 -0.8 -2.0 92 1.2 -1.4 293 16 315.2 316.3 292.4 332.7 5.53 10 550 5171 -2.9 -6.0 79 3.1 -4.4 283 17 320.6 321.5 293.1 335.1 4.45 11 500 5922 -5.6 -11.5 63 5.9 -8.1 285 13 326.2 326.8 293.6 336.9 3.17 12 450 6740 -10.9 -18.7 53 7.7 -13.6 298 12 329.5 329.9 293.4 336.3 1.95 13 400 7634 -16.9 -28.7 35 11.8 -19.7 329 19 333.0 333.2 293.4 336.3 0.89 14 350 8623 -23.3 -38.0 25 14.6 -25.8 330 21 337.3 337.4 294.0 338.9 0.41 15 300 9732 -31.9 -49.9 15 18.0 -33.6 317 18 340.3 340.4 294.6 340.9 0.13 16 250 10990 -43.1 -50.0 47 6.8 -43.6 313 22 341.9 341.9 294.9 342.6 0.16 17 200 12452 -53.8 -60.7 43 6.9 -54.0 331 35 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.7 0.05 18 150 14254 -65.4 -77.1 18 11.7 -65.4 305 29 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.01 19 100 16690 -70.6 -85.7 9 15.1 -70.6 327 18 391.4 391.4 304.0 391.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.34 m Freezing level: 608.62 mb = 4364.48 m = 14319.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.99 mb = 4263.90 m = 13988.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.19 % Est. max temperature: 31.46 C = 88.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.08 mb = 592.90 m = 1945.18 ft T: 20.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.82 C/km ThetaE index: 5.07 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 766.41 mb = 2470.35 m = 8104.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.23 C = 95.42 F Cap Strength: 5.43 C Lifted Index: 6.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.55 C Showalter Index: 3.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.58 C Cross Totals Index: 17.51 C K Index: 33.35 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 156.13 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.37 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6442.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.07 mb = 1230.24 m = 4036.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 305.0 at 10.9 knts Storm direction: 335.0 at 8.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.6 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 166.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 54.4 neg: -4.0 tot: 50.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 46.76 m/s