MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508031200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508031200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 44.50,-123.29 Latitude: 44.50 Longitude: -123.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 150 SFC 999 157 22.0 11.0 50 11.0 15.3 322 6 295.2 296.7 288.5 319.1 8.27 2 950 589 15.9 10.1 69 5.8 12.4 324 7 293.3 294.7 287.7 316.8 8.19 3 900 1045 11.3 9.0 86 2.3 10.0 329 6 293.1 294.6 287.5 316.2 8.03 4 850 1519 7.6 4.3 80 3.3 5.8 352 4 294.1 295.2 286.0 311.8 6.13 5 800 2021 10.1 -15.2 15 25.4 0.8 310 2 302.0 302.2 284.0 306.6 1.46 6 750 2554 7.7 -10.0 27 17.7 0.4 300 4 305.0 305.4 286.2 312.5 2.39 7 700 3119 4.4 -5.2 50 9.6 0.0 287 7 307.4 308.1 288.4 319.0 3.71 8 650 3717 -0.2 -7.0 60 6.9 -3.1 272 7 308.8 309.4 288.6 319.7 3.47 9 600 4353 -4.4 -11.5 57 7.2 -7.1 262 7 311.1 311.6 288.6 319.6 2.64 10 550 5033 -8.1 -20.0 38 11.9 -11.7 275 11 314.5 314.8 288.5 319.3 1.42 11 500 5767 -12.7 -34.5 14 21.9 -16.9 288 15 317.6 317.7 288.5 319.1 0.41 12 450 6561 -18.5 -24.3 60 5.8 -19.9 287 21 320.0 320.2 290.0 324.1 1.19 13 400 7430 -23.8 -28.9 63 5.1 -24.8 298 26 324.1 324.3 290.9 327.2 0.88 14 350 8391 -31.1 -39.1 45 8.0 -32.0 303 30 326.9 327.0 291.2 328.3 0.37 15 300 9465 -39.2 -52.7 23 13.5 -40.0 307 43 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.5 0.10 16 250 10689 -48.4 -56.4 39 8.1 -48.7 318 58 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.07 17 200 12128 -54.6 -66.0 23 11.4 -54.8 311 53 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.03 18 150 13974 -53.7 -79.9 3 26.1 -54.1 293 29 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.6 0.00 19 100 16579 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.6 251 7 423.4 423.4 308.1 423.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5616.79 m Freezing level: 651.68 mb = 3697.32 m = 12130.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.69 mb = 3122.64 m = 10244.75 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.30 % Est. max temperature: 20.96 C = 69.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.92 mb = 1529.44 m = 5017.77 ft T: 7.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.46 C/km ThetaE index: 12.52 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.45 mb = 1378.99 m = 4524.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.57 C = 69.03 F Cap Strength: 5.31 C Lifted Index: 5.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.24 C Showalter Index: 8.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.15 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.21 C Cross Totals Index: 16.94 C K Index: 14.89 Risk: None Sweat Index: 74.86 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.56 mb = 1368.38 m = 4489.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 860.56 mb = 1416.45 m = 4647.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 840.56 mb = 1611.39 m = 5286.66 ft B at Equ Level: 8.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 820.56 mb = 1810.80 m = 5940.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.9 at 7.8 knts Storm direction: 319.9 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -110.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.44 Bulk Shear: 2.43 m/s