MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508020000F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508020000F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 12Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 37.33,-95.51 Latitude: 37.33 Longitude: -95.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 161 SFC 988 266 16.3 15.3 94 0.9 15.7 104 5 290.4 292.4 289.3 321.8 11.14 2 950 607 22.6 17.0 71 5.6 18.8 193 8 300.1 302.4 293.8 337.9 12.93 3 900 1076 19.5 14.5 73 5.0 16.2 247 7 301.6 303.7 293.3 335.8 11.60 4 850 1566 17.9 6.0 46 11.9 11.0 297 8 304.9 306.2 290.5 325.9 6.93 5 800 2082 14.6 5.3 54 9.3 9.2 310 5 306.7 308.0 291.1 327.9 6.99 6 750 2624 11.7 -0.1 44 11.8 5.5 310 3 309.3 310.3 290.3 325.0 5.06 7 700 3197 7.7 -2.0 50 9.6 2.7 342 4 311.0 311.9 290.5 325.8 4.73 8 650 3804 4.6 -11.4 30 16.0 -2.0 5 6 314.2 314.7 289.5 322.2 2.47 9 600 4451 0.8 -14.4 31 15.2 -5.0 353 8 317.1 317.5 290.0 324.1 2.10 10 550 5144 -2.9 -28.0 12 25.2 -9.8 346 13 320.7 320.8 289.7 323.1 0.69 11 500 5892 -7.8 -32.2 12 24.5 -13.5 350 20 323.6 323.7 290.4 325.4 0.51 12 450 6700 -14.1 -28.1 30 14.0 -17.5 340 26 325.5 325.7 291.3 328.5 0.84 13 400 7582 -20.5 -37.4 21 16.9 -23.3 337 26 328.3 328.4 291.6 329.8 0.38 14 350 8554 -27.9 -48.3 13 20.3 -30.0 348 32 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.6 0.14 15 300 9645 -35.2 -43.8 41 8.6 -36.0 350 43 335.8 335.9 293.5 336.9 0.26 16 250 10891 -44.3 -54.7 31 10.3 -44.8 343 52 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.6 0.09 17 200 12353 -53.1 -60.9 38 7.8 -53.3 14 31 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.9 0.05 18 150 14183 -58.6 -79.8 5 21.3 -58.8 312 30 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.00 19 100 16687 -64.1 -86.3 3 22.3 -64.2 344 8 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.86 m Freezing level: 588.55 mb = 4609.67 m = 15123.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.40 mb = 3538.51 m = 11609.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.72 % Est. max temperature: 31.13 C = 88.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.43 mb = 385.70 m = 1265.42 ft T: 18.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 12.08 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 987.92 mb = 265.89 m = 872.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.49 C = 61.69 F Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lifted Index: 1.58 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.95 C Showalter Index: 5.51 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.69 C Cross Totals Index: 13.82 C K Index: 22.11 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 108.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5244.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.44 mb = 1313.19 m = 4308.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 336.2 at 8.8 knts Storm direction: 6.2 at 6.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 64.9 neg: -6.0 tot: 58.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.33 Bulk Shear: 31.56 m/s