MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508031800F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508031800F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 6Z THU 7 AUG 25 Station: 47.59,-95.67 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -95.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 967 415 21.7 19.2 85 2.5 20.0 216 5 297.8 300.4 294.4 340.2 14.64 2 950 570 26.5 16.1 53 10.4 19.4 253 13 304.0 306.3 294.4 340.4 12.20 3 900 1044 22.9 9.7 43 13.3 14.6 288 12 305.1 306.7 291.8 330.4 8.40 4 850 1538 18.8 8.8 52 9.9 12.6 269 15 305.8 307.4 292.0 331.1 8.40 5 800 2054 14.4 6.3 58 8.1 9.6 257 20 306.4 307.8 291.5 329.2 7.49 6 750 2595 9.7 2.9 63 6.7 5.9 243 23 307.1 308.2 290.6 326.3 6.30 7 700 3164 6.1 -5.7 42 11.8 0.6 261 24 309.2 309.9 288.9 320.4 3.57 8 650 3766 2.0 -9.6 42 11.5 -2.9 278 26 311.2 311.7 288.8 320.3 2.85 9 600 4407 -1.6 -21.0 21 19.4 -7.7 283 29 314.3 314.5 288.2 318.3 1.19 10 550 5094 -5.2 -16.2 42 11.0 -9.1 283 31 317.9 318.2 290.1 324.4 1.96 11 500 5837 -7.9 -27.8 18 19.9 -13.2 282 32 323.4 323.5 290.6 326.1 0.77 12 450 6649 -13.2 -22.8 44 9.7 -16.0 281 34 326.7 326.9 292.1 331.4 1.35 13 400 7533 -19.7 -36.1 22 16.5 -22.6 281 34 329.4 329.5 292.0 331.1 0.44 14 350 8508 -27.0 -47.6 12 20.7 -29.2 278 32 332.4 332.4 292.5 333.0 0.15 15 300 9598 -36.2 -51.2 20 15.0 -37.2 266 37 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.9 0.12 16 250 10838 -45.0 -60.2 17 15.2 -45.6 254 35 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.05 17 200 12298 -53.3 -62.1 33 8.8 -53.5 220 59 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.5 0.04 18 150 14100 -62.6 -74.9 17 12.4 -62.7 236 46 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.4 0.01 19 100 16648 -56.9 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.3 210 5 417.7 417.7 307.4 417.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.44 m Freezing level: 622.44 mb = 4119.02 m = 13513.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.39 mb = 3264.37 m = 10709.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.51 % Est. max temperature: 30.15 C = 86.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.79 mb = 739.59 m = 2426.43 ft T: 25.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 12.85 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 751.07 mb = 2583.21 m = 8475.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.95 C = 87.71 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: 1.18 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.15 C Showalter Index: 2.77 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.45 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.69 C Cross Totals Index: 16.76 C K Index: 23.70 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 168.26 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.95 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 68.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 99.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.17 mb = 2254.02 m = 7395.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 686.17 mb = 3325.89 m = 10911.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 526.17 mb = 5439.37 m = 17845.49 ft B at Equ Level: 67.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 416.17 mb = 7235.73 m = 23738.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.4 at 24.2 knts Storm direction: 303.4 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 2.3 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.5 neg: -7.1 tot: 81.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.82 Bulk Shear: 24.31 m/s