MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2507311800F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2507311800F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 38.84,-75.47 Latitude: 38.84 Longitude: -75.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1021 11 23.2 14.8 59 8.3 17.8 99 4 294.6 296.5 290.2 324.6 10.44 1 1000 189 22.5 12.6 53 9.9 16.3 97 5 295.6 297.3 289.4 322.2 9.19 2 950 634 18.3 11.4 64 6.9 14.0 76 3 295.7 297.3 289.2 321.6 8.93 3 900 1094 14.1 9.6 74 4.5 11.4 357 5 296.0 297.5 288.8 320.2 8.36 4 850 1573 9.6 8.6 93 1.0 9.0 347 7 296.2 297.7 288.8 320.2 8.26 5 800 2073 7.3 -5.0 41 12.3 1.8 13 9 298.9 299.5 284.9 308.9 3.28 6 750 2604 8.0 -30.6 4 38.6 -2.4 15 8 305.2 305.3 284.0 306.6 0.40 7 700 3170 5.7 -33.1 4 38.8 -4.1 360 6 308.8 308.9 285.3 310.0 0.34 8 650 3773 4.4 -41.1 2 45.6 -5.5 331 6 314.0 314.0 286.9 314.6 0.16 9 600 4418 -0.4 -37.8 4 37.4 -8.6 278 4 315.7 315.7 287.6 316.6 0.25 10 550 5106 -5.5 -46.8 2 41.4 -12.3 278 11 317.6 317.6 288.1 318.0 0.10 11 500 5847 -9.6 -47.6 3 38.0 -15.4 277 22 321.3 321.4 289.3 321.7 0.10 12 450 6652 -13.9 -46.5 4 32.6 -18.7 270 29 325.8 325.8 290.6 326.3 0.13 13 400 7537 -19.2 -39.6 15 20.5 -22.5 262 40 330.0 330.1 292.0 331.2 0.30 14 350 8517 -25.6 -30.4 64 4.8 -26.6 253 49 334.2 334.4 293.7 337.4 0.87 15 300 9616 -34.4 -46.8 27 12.4 -35.5 250 56 336.9 337.0 293.7 337.7 0.19 16 250 10862 -44.0 -54.3 31 10.3 -44.6 247 67 340.6 340.6 294.6 341.0 0.09 17 200 12328 -53.2 -70.7 10 17.5 -53.5 243 85 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.01 18 150 14143 -61.1 -81.5 5 20.4 -61.3 251 63 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 19 100 16631 -64.2 -88.2 2 24.0 -64.4 272 40 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5657.18 m Freezing level: 604.10 mb = 4364.79 m = 14320.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 778.64 mb = 2295.69 m = 7531.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.39 % Est. max temperature: 24.72 C = 76.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.87 mb = 1066.81 m = 3500.01 ft T: 14.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 17.95 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 855.96 mb = 1514.29 m = 4968.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.77 C = 76.59 F Cap Strength: 6.58 C Lifted Index: 5.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.45 C Showalter Index: 6.73 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.18 C Cross Totals Index: 18.18 C K Index: -11.01 Risk: None Sweat Index: 138.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.95 mb = 1446.08 m = 4744.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 837.95 mb = 1690.52 m = 5546.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 827.95 mb = 1789.55 m = 5871.15 ft B at Equ Level: 2.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 787.95 mb = 2197.74 m = 7210.36 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 319.8 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 349.8 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -81.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: -4.2 tot: -0.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 17.17 m/s