MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508021200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508021200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 2 AUG 25 Station: 44.37,-98.47 Latitude: 44.37 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 207 SFC 976 414 15.5 14.2 92 1.3 14.7 156 11 290.7 292.5 288.8 320.3 10.49 2 950 642 14.8 13.2 90 1.7 13.8 171 26 292.2 294.0 289.0 320.9 10.06 3 900 1100 14.0 12.7 92 1.3 13.1 184 28 295.9 297.8 290.5 325.6 10.28 4 850 1582 12.2 9.8 85 2.4 10.7 199 25 298.9 300.6 290.3 325.2 8.97 5 800 2090 11.4 9.4 88 2.0 10.2 211 18 303.3 305.0 292.0 331.1 9.32 6 750 2628 8.9 7.6 92 1.3 8.1 214 14 306.2 307.9 292.4 332.8 8.78 7 700 3197 6.3 6.0 98 0.3 6.1 218 15 309.4 311.0 293.1 335.1 8.39 8 650 3802 2.3 1.3 93 1.0 1.7 225 15 311.6 312.8 292.2 331.7 6.46 9 600 4445 -1.2 -1.6 97 0.4 -1.4 230 16 314.7 315.8 292.4 332.7 5.67 10 550 5135 -4.9 -5.4 96 0.6 -5.1 235 17 318.3 319.2 292.6 333.3 4.64 11 500 5879 -9.3 -10.4 92 1.1 -9.7 243 20 321.7 322.4 292.6 333.2 3.47 12 450 6686 -14.4 -16.0 88 1.6 -14.9 245 20 325.2 325.6 292.6 333.5 2.45 13 400 7568 -20.8 -22.9 84 2.0 -21.4 249 14 327.9 328.2 292.6 333.3 1.52 14 350 8540 -28.4 -31.0 78 2.6 -28.9 272 11 330.4 330.6 292.6 333.4 0.82 15 300 9624 -37.8 -40.9 72 3.2 -38.1 267 13 332.1 332.2 292.7 333.5 0.36 16 250 10854 -47.1 -51.3 63 4.1 -47.3 259 26 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.5 0.14 17 200 12296 -54.0 -59.6 50 5.6 -54.1 329 23 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.6 0.06 18 150 14135 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.8 266 31 374.6 374.6 301.4 374.7 0.00 19 100 16673 -60.9 -88.1 2 27.2 -61.2 314 28 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.88 m Freezing level: 617.15 mb = 4224.51 m = 13859.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.58 mb = 4148.26 m = 13609.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.60 % Est. max temperature: 25.75 C = 78.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.43 mb = 576.00 m = 1889.73 ft T: 15.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 0.44 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 775.98 mb = 2343.90 m = 7689.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.43 C = 84.97 F Cap Strength: 4.87 C Lifted Index: 5.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.57 C Showalter Index: 4.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.47 C Cross Totals Index: 19.05 C K Index: 30.92 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 298.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.58 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8571.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.81 mb = 1064.34 m = 3491.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.2 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 245.2 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 145.1 neg: -11.1 tot: 134.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 33.41 m/s