MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508031200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 25.31,-106.43 Latitude: 25.31 Longitude: -106.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 1 950 549 2 900 1030 3 850 1531 SFC 803 2023 19.7 17.3 86 2.4 17.9 292 5 311.8 314.7 298.7 359.7 15.63 5 800 2057 18.4 17.0 91 1.4 17.4 290 4 310.8 313.7 298.2 357.9 15.40 6 750 2608 14.4 12.7 90 1.7 13.3 310 5 312.2 314.5 296.7 350.3 12.40 7 700 3190 12.4 8.1 75 4.3 9.7 61 9 316.2 318.1 295.9 346.8 9.75 8 650 3809 8.9 4.1 72 4.7 6.1 80 19 319.0 320.5 295.3 344.3 7.94 9 600 4465 3.2 0.9 85 2.3 1.9 80 22 319.8 321.1 294.7 341.6 6.81 10 550 5166 -0.7 -6.3 66 5.6 -3.4 72 24 323.2 324.1 293.7 337.5 4.33 11 500 5921 -5.3 -13.7 51 8.4 -8.7 72 22 326.6 327.1 293.2 335.6 2.65 12 450 6740 -10.2 -23.1 34 12.9 -14.2 76 22 330.4 330.7 293.1 335.1 1.32 13 400 7636 -16.4 -32.5 24 16.1 -19.9 76 20 333.7 333.8 293.3 336.0 0.63 14 350 8624 -24.3 -35.8 34 11.5 -26.3 75 19 336.0 336.1 293.8 338.0 0.51 15 300 9728 -32.8 -42.7 36 10.0 -33.8 77 23 339.2 339.3 294.4 340.4 0.29 16 250 10984 -42.6 -52.2 34 9.7 -43.1 81 25 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.3 0.12 17 200 12453 -53.7 -64.8 25 11.1 -53.9 89 23 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.03 18 150 14252 -65.4 -74.0 29 8.6 -65.5 89 32 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.5 0.01 19 100 16676 -71.5 -85.5 11 14.0 -71.6 65 18 389.6 389.6 303.7 389.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5836.25 m Freezing level: 559.11 mb = 5038.15 m = 16529.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 582.23 mb = 4707.38 m = 15443.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.38 % Est. max temperature: 26.30 C = 79.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.48 mb = 2322.57 m = 7619.90 ft T: 16.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.47 C/km ThetaE index: 24.64 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 689.45 mb = 3316.48 m = 10880.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.39 C = 75.90 F Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lifted Index: -2.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.36 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1278.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 728.84 mb = 2849.16 m = 9347.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.84 mb = 4015.36 m = 13173.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.84 mb = 13329.66 m = 43731.96 ft B at Equ Level: 1266.45 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 73.5 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 103.5 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.7 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.0 neg: -5.6 tot: 65.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.55 Bulk Rich Number: 21.28 Bulk Shear: 60.09 m/s