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: 47.48,-84.17 Latitude: 47.48 Longitude: -84.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 221 SFC 973 457 17.2 14.1 82 3.1 15.3 147 5 292.7 294.5 289.5 322.5 10.48 2 950 659 17.4 11.8 69 5.7 14.0 172 20 294.9 296.5 289.2 321.3 9.17 3 900 1123 16.8 11.0 69 5.8 13.2 211 15 298.8 300.5 290.5 325.8 9.20 4 850 1607 13.0 9.9 82 3.1 11.1 214 12 299.8 301.4 290.7 326.4 9.06 5 800 2113 8.8 6.7 86 2.1 7.6 222 7 300.6 302.0 289.8 323.4 7.71 6 750 2644 4.6 -0.7 68 5.3 2.0 234 7 301.6 302.5 287.5 316.3 4.86 7 700 3204 3.7 -20.7 15 24.5 -4.1 222 8 306.6 306.8 285.4 310.1 1.05 8 650 3803 1.7 -38.2 3 39.9 -7.0 227 10 310.8 310.9 285.9 311.6 0.22 9 600 4442 -2.3 -24.2 17 21.9 -8.6 234 10 313.4 313.6 287.6 316.5 0.90 10 550 5127 -6.8 -12.7 63 5.8 -9.1 240 10 316.0 316.5 290.2 324.6 2.62 11 500 5863 -11.5 -20.6 47 9.1 -14.2 257 13 319.1 319.4 290.0 324.1 1.49 12 450 6662 -16.8 -20.4 73 3.7 -17.8 270 11 322.2 322.5 291.1 327.9 1.68 13 400 7537 -22.4 -26.2 71 3.8 -23.3 273 15 325.8 326.1 291.6 329.8 1.13 14 350 8503 -29.3 -32.6 73 3.3 -29.8 264 23 329.3 329.4 292.2 331.9 0.71 15 300 9584 -38.1 -43.4 57 5.3 -38.5 275 26 331.7 331.8 292.4 332.8 0.27 16 250 10811 -48.7 -53.7 56 5.0 -48.9 298 29 333.6 333.7 292.8 334.1 0.10 17 200 12237 -58.5 -65.9 38 7.4 -58.6 277 28 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.03 18 150 14058 -55.8 -79.9 3 24.1 -56.1 281 28 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 19 100 16624 -58.3 -86.1 2 27.7 -58.7 293 18 415.0 415.0 307.2 415.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.85 m Freezing level: 629.19 mb = 4068.75 m = 13348.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 733.49 mb = 2824.44 m = 9266.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.52 % Est. max temperature: 24.68 C = 76.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.45 mb = 846.75 m = 2778.02 ft T: 17.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 16.31 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.18 mb = 2018.09 m = 6620.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.89 C = 76.81 F Cap Strength: 2.98 C Lifted Index: 2.86 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.72 C Showalter Index: 1.57 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.45 C Cross Totals Index: 21.37 C K Index: 9.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 155.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.48 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 79.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 852.10 mb = 1586.11 m = 5203.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 757.10 mb = 2566.40 m = 8419.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 737.10 mb = 2784.61 m = 9135.75 ft B at Equ Level: 21.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 687.10 mb = 3353.98 m = 11003.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.0 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 257.0 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.9 neg: -8.4 tot: 79.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.17 Bulk Shear: 18.84 m/s