MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508011200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508011200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 47.55,-92.25 Latitude: 47.55 Longitude: -92.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 169 SFC 967 453 14.2 12.3 88 1.9 13.0 112 9 290.1 291.8 287.6 316.4 9.32 2 950 603 13.3 11.6 90 1.7 12.3 116 16 290.7 292.3 287.5 316.3 9.07 3 900 1060 13.9 9.8 76 4.1 11.5 151 36 295.8 297.4 288.9 320.5 8.50 4 850 1541 11.6 10.8 95 0.8 11.2 174 39 298.3 300.1 290.7 326.4 9.62 5 800 2047 10.6 10.0 96 0.6 10.3 213 32 302.5 304.3 292.0 331.3 9.71 6 750 2583 8.1 7.5 96 0.6 7.8 240 24 305.3 307.0 292.2 331.6 8.71 7 700 3151 5.2 4.8 97 0.4 4.9 249 20 308.2 309.7 292.2 331.7 7.71 8 650 3753 1.6 1.3 98 0.3 1.4 257 20 310.7 311.9 291.9 330.7 6.46 9 600 4394 -2.2 -2.5 98 0.3 -2.3 254 20 313.6 314.6 291.8 330.4 5.32 10 550 5080 -6.5 -6.7 98 0.3 -6.6 244 18 316.4 317.2 291.7 329.9 4.20 11 500 5819 -11.1 -13.0 86 1.9 -11.8 244 17 319.5 320.1 291.4 328.8 2.81 12 450 6622 -15.8 -27.5 36 11.7 -18.6 251 16 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.5 0.88 13 400 7498 -21.9 -33.3 35 11.4 -24.0 251 18 326.5 326.6 291.3 328.6 0.58 14 350 8465 -29.7 -35.3 58 5.7 -30.5 245 19 328.8 328.9 291.9 330.8 0.54 15 300 9545 -38.4 -44.8 51 6.4 -38.9 240 20 331.3 331.3 292.3 332.2 0.23 16 250 10769 -49.0 -55.2 49 6.2 -49.3 262 24 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.5 0.09 17 200 12205 -54.2 -67.4 18 13.2 -54.5 278 28 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.0 0.02 18 150 14060 -52.7 -81.8 2 29.0 -53.2 289 23 379.2 379.2 302.1 379.2 0.00 19 100 16644 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.2 329 19 416.0 416.0 307.2 416.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5650.69 m Freezing level: 629.17 mb = 4020.06 m = 13189.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.48 mb = 3984.50 m = 13072.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.92 % Est. max temperature: 25.01 C = 77.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.36 mb = 698.49 m = 2291.59 ft T: 13.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 0.10 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 741.99 mb = 2671.58 m = 8764.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.72 C = 85.50 F Cap Strength: 5.13 C Lifted Index: 5.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.98 C Showalter Index: 1.90 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.74 C Cross Totals Index: 21.90 C K Index: 33.14 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 367.67 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9151.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.73 mb = 1261.28 m = 4138.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.2 at 22.9 knts Storm direction: 251.2 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -179.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 595.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 595.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 198.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.5 stream: 12.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 125.79 m/s