MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508010000F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508010000F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 12Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.29,-80.29 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -80.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 195 SFC 979 374 16.3 13.0 81 3.2 14.3 120 3 291.1 292.9 288.3 318.5 9.67 2 950 634 18.4 10.5 60 7.9 13.6 196 5 295.9 297.4 288.8 320.3 8.44 3 900 1095 15.8 11.4 75 4.4 13.1 304 6 297.8 299.5 290.4 325.3 9.45 4 850 1579 12.5 8.2 75 4.3 10.0 18 4 299.2 300.7 289.6 322.9 8.06 5 800 2084 8.7 0.1 54 8.7 4.4 88 4 300.4 301.3 287.1 314.9 4.80 6 750 2617 9.0 -23.2 8 32.1 -1.2 149 7 306.3 306.5 284.9 309.0 0.79 7 700 3185 6.6 -32.7 4 39.3 -3.6 162 7 309.8 309.9 285.7 311.1 0.35 8 650 3787 3.1 -37.8 3 40.9 -6.2 181 5 312.5 312.5 286.5 313.3 0.23 9 600 4430 -0.6 -41.7 3 41.1 -8.8 218 6 315.4 315.5 287.5 316.1 0.16 10 550 5118 -5.6 -38.2 6 32.6 -12.2 244 9 317.4 317.5 288.2 318.4 0.26 11 500 5857 -10.1 -43.0 5 32.9 -15.6 243 8 320.8 320.8 289.2 321.4 0.17 12 450 6661 -15.3 -48.4 4 33.2 -19.7 245 4 324.1 324.1 290.1 324.5 0.10 13 400 7540 -20.5 -40.0 16 19.5 -23.5 299 6 328.3 328.4 291.6 329.5 0.30 14 350 8515 -26.9 -45.5 16 18.6 -29.0 301 11 332.5 332.6 292.6 333.3 0.19 15 300 9607 -36.1 -50.3 22 14.2 -37.1 264 15 334.5 334.5 293.0 335.0 0.13 16 250 10848 -44.9 -57.3 24 12.4 -45.4 282 54 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.6 0.07 17 200 12300 -56.4 -63.3 41 6.9 -56.6 280 71 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.04 18 150 14106 -59.1 -80.9 4 21.7 -59.3 270 37 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.00 19 100 16613 -63.1 -87.3 2 24.2 -63.3 274 24 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.21 m Freezing level: 607.82 mb = 4329.49 m = 14204.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 760.88 mb = 2497.78 m = 8194.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.52 % Est. max temperature: 24.79 C = 76.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.34 mb = 784.72 m = 2574.52 ft T: 17.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 16.38 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.10 mb = 2040.94 m = 6695.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.40 C = 77.72 F Cap Strength: 5.27 C Lifted Index: 5.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.27 C Showalter Index: 4.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.55 C Cross Totals Index: 18.27 C K Index: -8.57 Risk: None Sweat Index: 114.13 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.16 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8431.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.81 mb = 1540.84 m = 5055.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.9 at 6.2 knts Storm direction: 241.9 at 4.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 52.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 51.67 Bulk Shear: 0.45 m/s