MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508030600F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508030600F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 3 AUG 25 Station: 44.16,-84.89 Latitude: 44.16 Longitude: -84.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 199 SFC 982 351 14.4 12.6 89 1.8 13.3 355 2 289.0 290.7 287.2 315.3 9.37 2 950 638 19.6 12.0 62 7.6 14.8 349 1 297.0 298.7 290.0 324.1 9.30 3 900 1101 16.3 9.1 63 7.2 12.0 257 3 298.3 299.7 289.3 321.9 8.08 4 850 1584 13.2 4.6 56 8.7 8.5 310 4 300.0 301.2 288.3 318.6 6.25 5 800 2092 10.4 0.5 50 9.9 5.3 358 8 302.3 303.2 287.8 317.2 4.95 6 750 2625 6.7 -2.6 51 9.3 2.2 5 7 303.9 304.7 287.6 316.7 4.21 7 700 3188 3.8 -6.8 46 10.6 -0.9 354 6 306.7 307.3 287.7 316.9 3.27 8 650 3786 0.6 -13.5 34 14.1 -4.7 342 7 309.6 310.0 287.5 316.3 2.07 9 600 4424 -2.6 -23.0 19 20.4 -8.7 340 4 313.1 313.3 287.6 316.5 1.00 10 550 5109 -6.1 -36.2 7 30.1 -12.4 356 5 316.8 316.9 288.1 318.0 0.32 11 500 5846 -11.1 -35.9 11 24.7 -16.0 333 10 319.4 319.5 289.0 320.8 0.36 12 450 6645 -17.3 -37.2 16 20.0 -20.7 331 11 321.5 321.6 289.6 322.8 0.35 13 400 7515 -24.3 -43.8 15 19.4 -26.6 342 12 323.4 323.4 290.0 324.1 0.20 14 350 8471 -32.6 -46.3 24 13.7 -33.8 355 10 324.7 324.8 290.4 325.4 0.17 15 300 9538 -41.0 -55.4 20 14.4 -41.6 15 14 327.6 327.7 291.1 327.9 0.07 16 250 10752 -49.5 -61.2 24 11.7 -49.8 30 18 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.6 0.04 17 200 12193 -54.0 -69.5 13 15.5 -54.2 320 22 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.4 0.02 18 150 14030 -56.8 -82.3 3 25.5 -57.1 301 25 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.2 0.00 19 100 16563 -59.9 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.2 314 24 412.0 412.0 306.7 412.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5646.87 m Freezing level: 641.05 mb = 3900.05 m = 12795.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.78 mb = 3017.68 m = 9900.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.76 % Est. max temperature: 26.12 C = 79.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.18 mb = 582.29 m = 1910.37 ft T: 18.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 7.32 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.06 mb = 2471.44 m = 8108.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.71 C = 83.68 F Cap Strength: 4.35 C Lifted Index: 4.30 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.63 C Showalter Index: 6.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.13 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.40 C Cross Totals Index: 15.73 C K Index: 18.37 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 72.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7933.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.88 mb = 1634.92 m = 5363.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 342.9 at 5.8 knts Storm direction: 12.9 at 4.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.7 neg: -1.7 tot: 9.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 14.55 Bulk Shear: 2.22 m/s