MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508011800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508011800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 1 AUG 25 Station: 44.5,-74.12 Latitude: 44.50 Longitude: -74.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 201 SFC 961 543 19.8 11.1 57 8.6 14.5 15 6 296.3 297.8 289.2 321.4 8.68 2 950 642 17.6 9.7 60 7.9 12.9 13 6 295.0 296.4 288.1 318.0 7.95 3 900 1100 12.8 8.1 73 4.7 10.1 11 7 294.7 296.0 287.6 316.5 7.56 4 850 1577 8.1 6.4 89 1.6 7.2 8 7 294.6 295.9 287.1 315.2 7.12 5 800 2073 3.6 2.8 95 0.8 3.2 346 6 295.0 296.0 286.1 312.1 5.86 6 750 2594 0.5 -2.8 79 3.2 -1.0 271 8 297.1 297.8 285.1 309.5 4.16 7 700 3146 -0.8 -16.0 31 15.2 -5.8 280 11 301.6 301.9 284.0 306.5 1.56 8 650 3735 -2.8 -32.4 8 29.6 -9.4 270 16 305.8 305.9 284.2 307.1 0.39 9 600 4365 -5.8 -34.9 8 29.1 -11.8 270 22 309.4 309.5 285.5 310.6 0.33 10 550 5040 -10.0 -31.8 15 21.8 -14.6 267 30 312.2 312.3 286.7 313.9 0.49 11 500 5767 -15.4 -36.0 15 20.7 -18.9 262 32 314.3 314.4 287.3 315.6 0.35 12 450 6554 -21.0 -41.7 14 20.7 -23.7 261 41 316.8 316.8 287.9 317.6 0.22 13 400 7413 -25.6 -56.8 4 31.2 -28.0 258 58 321.8 321.8 289.3 321.9 0.04 14 350 8370 -30.8 -57.2 6 26.4 -32.5 252 81 327.2 327.3 291.0 327.4 0.05 15 300 9449 -38.0 -54.7 16 16.8 -38.9 245 95 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.08 16 250 10681 -45.2 -63.2 11 18.0 -45.8 240 106 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.03 17 200 12152 -49.5 -75.1 3 25.6 -50.0 242 96 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 14012 -54.2 -82.9 2 28.7 -54.6 246 74 376.6 376.6 301.7 376.6 0.00 19 100 16579 -57.6 -85.5 2 27.9 -58.0 251 42 416.4 416.4 307.3 416.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5565.75 m Freezing level: 731.99 mb = 2792.97 m = 9163.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 761.73 mb = 2468.99 m = 8100.26 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.48 % Est. max temperature: 18.40 C = 65.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 845.36 mb = 1621.59 m = 5320.11 ft T: 7.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 14.93 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.99 mb = 1654.33 m = 5427.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.17 C = 64.71 F Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lifted Index: 2.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.03 C Showalter Index: 3.79 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.19 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.41 C Cross Totals Index: 21.78 C K Index: 14.65 Risk: None Sweat Index: 123.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 68.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.63 mb = 1677.35 m = 5503.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 834.63 mb = 1726.28 m = 5663.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 694.63 mb = 3207.11 m = 10521.89 ft B at Equ Level: 67.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 594.63 mb = 4434.64 m = 14549.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.8 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 302.8 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.8 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.9 neg: -5.9 tot: 23.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.23 Bulk Shear: 55.19 m/s