MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 39.27,-80.29 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -80.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 168 SFC 976 376 24.8 14.0 51 10.9 17.7 81 3 300.0 301.9 291.8 330.3 10.31 2 950 617 23.7 11.8 47 11.9 16.1 100 11 301.2 302.9 291.3 328.4 9.19 3 900 1086 19.4 10.2 55 9.2 13.7 118 12 301.5 303.1 291.0 327.4 8.73 4 850 1574 14.9 9.0 67 6.0 11.3 128 12 301.8 303.4 290.9 327.0 8.48 5 800 2083 10.5 6.5 76 4.0 8.2 151 12 302.3 303.7 290.3 324.9 7.58 6 750 2619 9.6 -7.1 30 16.8 2.1 167 10 307.0 307.6 287.6 316.4 2.99 7 700 3189 7.5 -7.7 33 15.1 0.7 179 9 310.7 311.3 288.9 320.5 3.07 8 650 3795 3.6 -5.0 53 8.6 -0.5 202 10 313.0 313.8 290.5 325.9 4.06 9 600 4439 -0.6 -4.6 74 4.1 -2.5 213 11 315.5 316.3 291.7 329.9 4.52 10 550 5131 -4.0 -13.2 49 9.2 -7.6 220 13 319.3 319.8 291.0 327.6 2.51 11 500 5876 -8.1 -25.6 23 17.5 -12.9 231 13 323.2 323.4 290.7 326.5 0.95 12 450 6687 -12.6 -27.9 26 15.4 -16.4 252 20 327.4 327.6 291.9 330.5 0.85 13 400 7575 -18.4 -31.0 32 12.5 -21.1 250 33 331.0 331.2 292.7 333.7 0.72 14 350 8557 -25.7 -34.9 42 9.2 -27.3 242 33 334.1 334.2 293.4 336.2 0.56 15 300 9664 -31.3 -34.3 75 3.0 -31.8 235 57 341.3 341.4 295.3 343.9 0.70 16 250 10926 -42.4 -45.8 70 3.3 -42.7 238 69 343.0 343.0 295.3 344.0 0.25 17 200 12394 -52.7 -61.8 32 9.1 -52.9 244 65 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.5 0.05 18 150 14214 -60.6 -82.0 4 21.5 -60.7 231 41 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16704 -65.8 -87.8 3 22.0 -66.0 243 22 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.98 m Freezing level: 606.84 mb = 4351.24 m = 14275.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.66 mb = 3526.84 m = 11570.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.76 % Est. max temperature: 26.86 C = 80.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 832.27 mb = 1750.81 m = 5744.06 ft T: 13.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.79 C/km ThetaE index: 13.84 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 693.55 mb = 3264.72 m = 10710.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.77 C = 96.38 F Cap Strength: 3.80 C Lifted Index: 4.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.80 C Showalter Index: 4.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.08 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.04 C Cross Totals Index: 17.04 C K Index: 16.87 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 144.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7053.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 795.50 mb = 2129.78 m = 6987.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 186.3 at 11.5 knts Storm direction: 216.3 at 8.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.9 neg: -0.0 tot: 60.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 25.76 m/s