MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508011200F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508011200F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 36.13,-86.68 Latitude: 36.13 Longitude: -86.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 158 SFC 998 174 28.2 17.7 53 10.6 20.9 25 9 301.6 303.9 294.1 339.4 12.83 2 950 608 22.3 16.2 68 6.1 18.2 26 11 299.8 302.1 293.2 335.7 12.27 3 900 1075 17.7 15.3 86 2.4 16.1 26 12 299.7 301.9 293.2 335.4 12.21 4 850 1561 14.6 7.8 64 6.8 10.6 35 5 301.5 302.9 290.2 324.8 7.85 5 800 2073 13.2 8.6 74 4.6 10.3 321 2 305.2 306.8 292.2 331.6 8.78 6 750 2614 12.5 -17.2 11 29.8 1.3 322 2 310.2 310.4 286.9 314.6 1.32 7 700 3188 8.6 -6.2 35 14.8 1.7 266 4 312.0 312.6 289.6 322.9 3.44 8 650 3796 4.8 -9.6 35 14.3 -1.5 255 5 314.4 314.9 289.9 323.6 2.84 9 600 4444 1.5 -12.6 34 14.1 -4.2 251 9 317.9 318.3 290.5 325.9 2.42 10 550 5140 -1.5 -25.5 14 24.0 -8.7 266 12 322.3 322.5 290.4 325.4 0.88 11 500 5891 -6.5 -23.6 24 17.1 -11.6 279 17 325.1 325.4 291.5 329.1 1.14 12 450 6705 -12.3 -17.2 67 4.8 -14.0 270 21 327.7 328.2 293.2 335.3 2.21 13 400 7595 -18.0 -30.8 32 12.8 -20.8 263 26 331.6 331.7 292.9 334.3 0.74 14 350 8577 -25.5 -43.5 17 18.0 -27.8 263 26 334.3 334.4 293.1 335.2 0.23 15 300 9680 -33.1 -51.9 14 18.8 -34.6 255 28 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.1 0.11 16 250 10936 -42.6 -56.2 21 13.6 -43.3 259 42 342.7 342.8 295.0 343.1 0.08 17 200 12407 -52.2 -66.7 16 14.6 -52.5 248 53 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.02 18 150 14238 -59.5 -82.6 3 23.1 -59.7 283 38 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.00 19 100 16697 -68.9 -86.2 7 17.3 -68.9 283 20 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.39 m Freezing level: 574.76 mb = 4795.31 m = 15732.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.52 mb = 3504.43 m = 11497.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.15 % Est. max temperature: 28.28 C = 82.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 855.70 mb = 1504.23 m = 4935.06 ft T: 14.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 17.02 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 849.22 mb = 1568.83 m = 5147.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.20 C = 82.76 F Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lifted Index: 1.75 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.00 C Showalter Index: 7.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.10 C Cross Totals Index: 14.33 C K Index: 14.19 Risk: None Sweat Index: 121.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4637.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.58 mb = 1406.54 m = 4614.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.9 at 8.2 knts Storm direction: 324.9 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 2.2 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.0 neg: -3.0 tot: 15.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 23.70 m/s