MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508010600F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508010600F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 35.84,-99.25 Latitude: 35.84 Longitude: -99.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 139 SFC 950 580 19.9 16.1 79 3.8 17.4 289 3 297.4 299.6 292.4 332.7 12.18 2 950 583 19.9 16.0 78 4.0 17.3 305 3 297.4 299.6 292.4 332.5 12.10 3 900 1050 21.3 10.4 50 10.9 14.5 259 14 303.5 305.1 291.7 329.9 8.84 4 850 1543 19.0 8.4 50 10.6 12.5 236 12 306.1 307.6 291.9 330.8 8.17 5 800 2061 15.4 7.6 59 7.8 10.7 238 12 307.6 309.1 292.4 332.5 8.20 6 750 2605 12.2 5.8 65 6.4 8.4 243 14 309.8 311.3 292.7 333.6 7.74 7 700 3181 9.2 3.6 68 5.5 6.0 261 16 312.6 314.0 293.0 334.8 7.11 8 650 3792 6.1 -0.3 63 6.4 2.7 280 25 315.9 317.0 292.9 334.2 5.77 9 600 4443 1.5 -2.7 74 4.2 -0.7 291 42 317.8 318.9 293.0 334.6 5.23 10 550 5137 -3.4 -6.0 83 2.5 -4.6 298 51 320.0 320.9 292.9 334.5 4.46 11 500 5885 -8.1 -9.9 87 1.8 -8.9 304 54 323.2 323.9 293.1 335.1 3.60 12 450 6697 -12.8 -14.6 86 1.8 -13.5 306 54 327.1 327.6 293.4 336.4 2.73 13 400 7585 -18.3 -20.5 83 2.2 -19.0 298 52 331.2 331.6 293.8 337.8 1.87 14 350 8570 -24.6 -27.2 79 2.6 -25.2 286 44 335.6 335.9 294.3 339.9 1.18 15 300 9672 -33.7 -36.8 74 3.0 -34.1 275 29 337.8 337.9 294.3 339.9 0.55 16 250 10924 -43.4 -47.0 68 3.5 -43.7 258 33 341.5 341.5 294.9 342.4 0.22 17 200 12385 -54.7 -58.6 61 4.0 -54.8 252 62 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.5 0.07 18 150 14204 -57.5 -82.6 3 25.1 -57.8 311 51 371.0 371.0 300.7 371.0 0.00 19 100 16698 -67.9 -86.9 5 19.1 -67.9 5 10 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.29 m Freezing level: 584.84 mb = 4653.66 m = 15267.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.23 mb = 4305.57 m = 14125.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.72 % Est. max temperature: 29.98 C = 85.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.93 mb = 1069.78 m = 3509.72 ft T: 21.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 2.81 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 662.50 mb = 3634.77 m = 11924.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.33 C = 99.20 F Cap Strength: 5.15 C Lifted Index: 2.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.58 C Showalter Index: 2.79 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.12 C Cross Totals Index: 16.50 C K Index: 30.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 178.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6334.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.76 mb = 2201.62 m = 7223.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.4 at 29.8 knts Storm direction: 318.4 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 110.6 neg: -20.4 tot: 90.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.55 Bulk Shear: 62.32 m/s