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: 45.31,-83.45 Latitude: 45.31 Longitude: -83.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 184 17.4 15.4 88 2.0 16.1 275 6 290.5 292.5 289.3 321.7 11.06 1 1000 190 17.6 15.3 86 2.3 16.1 279 6 290.7 292.6 289.2 321.6 10.96 2 950 630 19.8 12.2 61 7.7 15.0 295 12 297.3 299.0 290.2 324.7 9.43 3 900 1094 16.9 7.1 52 9.9 11.2 276 11 299.0 300.3 288.6 319.7 7.03 4 850 1578 13.4 6.8 64 6.6 9.6 274 11 300.1 301.5 289.3 321.8 7.32 5 800 2085 9.8 3.7 65 6.2 6.5 289 12 301.6 302.8 288.8 320.2 6.23 6 750 2618 6.4 -2.6 53 9.0 2.0 293 10 303.5 304.3 287.5 316.3 4.20 7 700 3180 3.0 -6.4 50 9.4 -1.2 301 10 305.8 306.5 287.5 316.4 3.39 8 650 3777 0.2 -13.7 34 13.9 -5.0 299 8 309.2 309.6 287.3 315.8 2.04 9 600 4414 -2.9 -20.2 25 17.3 -8.4 301 6 312.7 312.9 287.8 317.0 1.28 10 550 5097 -6.9 -28.2 17 21.3 -12.2 313 9 315.9 316.0 288.2 318.2 0.68 11 500 5833 -11.7 -32.5 16 20.8 -16.1 310 13 318.7 318.8 288.9 320.5 0.50 12 450 6631 -17.3 -32.1 26 14.8 -20.2 303 16 321.5 321.6 289.8 323.6 0.57 13 400 7502 -24.0 -37.3 28 13.3 -26.0 312 17 323.8 323.8 290.3 325.2 0.39 14 350 8459 -31.9 -45.1 26 13.2 -33.1 327 17 325.7 325.8 290.7 326.5 0.20 15 300 9527 -41.0 -50.7 34 9.7 -41.5 359 13 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.1 0.12 16 250 10742 -50.3 -57.1 45 6.7 -50.5 17 21 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.5 0.07 17 200 12170 -54.9 -69.2 15 14.3 -55.1 331 21 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.02 18 150 13996 -57.2 -82.6 3 25.4 -57.5 320 28 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.6 0.00 19 100 16537 -59.9 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.2 309 29 412.1 412.1 306.7 412.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5643.57 m Freezing level: 647.01 mb = 3815.00 m = 12516.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.21 mb = 2970.82 m = 9746.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.81 % Est. max temperature: 27.04 C = 80.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.16 mb = 441.14 m = 1447.29 ft T: 18.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 5.48 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.67 mb = 2203.05 m = 7227.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.94 C = 84.09 F Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lifted Index: 3.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Showalter Index: 3.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.10 C Cross Totals Index: 18.55 C K Index: 22.49 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 117.16 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6910.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.07 mb = 1488.40 m = 4883.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.2 at 10.0 knts Storm direction: 326.2 at 7.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.9 neg: -6.3 tot: 9.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 129.25 Bulk Shear: 0.25 m/s