MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508010000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508010000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 1 AUG 25 Station: 32.70,-93.67 Latitude: 32.70 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 1011 62 25.1 23.1 89 2.0 23.6 45 3 297.3 300.5 296.4 349.0 17.83 1 1000 154 23.7 22.3 92 1.4 22.8 40 3 296.9 300.0 295.9 346.7 17.23 2 950 604 24.0 20.1 79 4.0 21.2 47 17 301.5 304.4 296.1 347.9 15.73 3 900 1078 23.1 18.0 73 5.1 19.5 25 15 305.3 308.0 296.4 348.8 14.57 4 850 1574 19.7 15.6 77 4.2 16.9 12 15 306.8 309.3 295.8 346.6 13.21 5 800 2095 16.8 12.4 75 4.4 13.9 0 17 309.1 311.2 295.2 343.7 11.38 6 750 2642 13.1 9.7 80 3.3 10.9 352 15 310.8 312.7 294.8 341.9 10.15 7 700 3219 9.0 6.2 83 2.8 7.3 335 12 312.5 314.1 294.0 338.9 8.54 8 650 3829 4.8 2.0 82 2.7 3.2 330 16 314.4 315.7 293.3 335.8 6.84 9 600 4479 2.2 -3.5 66 5.7 -0.7 344 16 318.6 319.6 292.9 334.5 4.91 10 550 5177 -1.5 -9.7 54 8.1 -5.1 13 9 322.3 322.9 292.6 333.4 3.34 11 500 5930 -5.7 -16.6 42 11.0 -9.7 49 6 326.1 326.5 292.6 333.3 2.08 12 450 6747 -10.9 -21.9 40 11.0 -14.3 34 5 329.5 329.8 293.0 334.7 1.47 13 400 7643 -15.9 -20.3 68 4.5 -17.3 59 3 334.4 334.8 294.6 341.1 1.90 14 350 8638 -21.5 -25.2 72 3.7 -22.5 82 1 339.7 340.0 295.5 344.9 1.41 15 300 9756 -29.4 -33.0 71 3.6 -30.0 122 2 343.9 344.1 296.0 347.0 0.79 16 250 11033 -39.1 -42.7 68 3.6 -39.4 108 3 348.0 348.1 296.5 349.4 0.35 17 200 12517 -52.5 -56.9 59 4.4 -52.6 105 9 349.7 349.7 296.7 350.1 0.09 18 150 14313 -66.5 -69.8 63 3.4 -66.5 147 13 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.02 19 100 16735 -70.7 -84.6 11 13.9 -70.8 294 5 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5776.00 m Freezing level: 570.55 mb = 4889.73 m = 16042.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.31 mb = 4353.79 m = 14283.91 ft Precipitable water: 2.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.13 % Est. max temperature: 34.26 C = 93.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.00 mb = 313.03 m = 1027.00 ft T: 23.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 15.55 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 821.88 mb = 1863.25 m = 6112.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.85 C = 96.52 F Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lifted Index: -1.93 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.97 C Showalter Index: -1.46 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.40 C Cross Totals Index: 21.24 C K Index: 38.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 409.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 154.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.08 mb = 931.87 m = 3057.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 730.08 mb = 2867.25 m = 9406.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 300.08 mb = 9754.40 m = 32002.23 ft B at Equ Level: 408.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 150.08 mb = 14309.40 m = 46946.29 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 1.8 at 13.0 knts Storm direction: 31.8 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 2.7 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: -41.0 tot: -40.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: -4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 37.49 Bulk Shear: 10.93 m/s