MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508011800F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508011800F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 39.73,-125.81 Latitude: 39.73 Longitude: -125.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1023 -0 16.6 16.2 97 0.4 16.4 345 15 287.9 289.9 288.6 319.6 11.39 1 1000 196 15.7 15.6 99 0.1 15.7 359 24 288.8 290.8 288.8 320.2 11.21 2 950 633 15.7 13.9 89 1.7 14.6 357 28 293.1 295.0 289.8 323.2 10.57 3 900 1094 16.3 8.0 58 8.3 11.4 351 22 298.3 299.7 288.8 320.3 7.48 4 850 1579 14.9 1.5 40 13.4 7.8 348 17 301.8 302.7 287.8 316.9 5.03 5 800 2089 12.6 -3.6 32 16.3 4.8 340 12 304.6 305.3 287.4 315.9 3.65 6 750 2627 9.3 -8.0 29 17.3 1.7 324 9 306.7 307.2 287.2 315.5 2.79 7 700 3194 5.4 -12.6 26 18.0 -1.7 305 7 308.5 308.9 287.1 315.2 2.08 8 650 3794 1.5 -19.9 19 21.4 -5.5 283 7 310.7 310.9 287.0 314.7 1.21 9 600 4433 -2.6 -26.2 14 23.6 -9.1 266 7 313.1 313.2 287.3 315.6 0.75 10 550 5116 -7.5 -28.8 16 21.2 -12.7 259 8 315.2 315.3 287.9 317.4 0.65 11 500 5850 -12.6 -33.0 16 20.4 -16.7 259 10 317.7 317.8 288.5 319.4 0.48 12 450 6644 -18.4 -34.6 23 16.2 -21.2 261 12 320.2 320.3 289.3 321.8 0.45 13 400 7511 -25.4 -35.2 40 9.8 -26.9 273 11 322.0 322.1 289.9 323.7 0.48 14 350 8462 -33.5 -41.8 43 8.4 -34.3 285 13 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.7 0.28 15 300 9528 -40.4 -57.0 15 16.6 -41.2 283 17 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.6 0.06 16 250 10751 -46.7 -64.4 11 17.8 -47.1 272 20 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.8 0.03 17 200 12220 -48.8 -76.0 3 27.2 -49.3 249 26 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 18 150 14099 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 239 30 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.4 0.00 19 100 16680 -58.8 -86.4 2 27.6 -59.2 212 16 414.1 414.1 307.0 414.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.24 m Freezing level: 631.79 mb = 4026.97 m = 13211.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.92 mb = 2906.51 m = 9535.66 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.00 % Est. max temperature: 28.97 C = 84.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1017.27 mb = 50.58 m = 165.94 ft T: 16.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 8.54 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.34 mb = 2371.78 m = 7781.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.60 C = 94.29 F Cap Strength: 5.71 C Lifted Index: 2.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.37 C Showalter Index: 5.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.67 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.52 C Cross Totals Index: 14.15 C K Index: 11.05 Risk: None Sweat Index: 63.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9567.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 951.64 mb = 618.24 m = 2028.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 325.8 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 355.8 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 3.8 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -99.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.4 neg: -32.8 tot: -18.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: -1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.01 Bulk Shear: 26.12 m/s