MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 18Z 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 218 SFC 982 376 20.2 12.7 62 7.5 15.5 109 5 294.9 296.6 289.3 322.0 9.42 2 950 658 16.6 10.3 66 6.3 12.9 112 9 294.1 295.6 288.1 317.9 8.30 3 900 1116 13.9 4.5 53 9.4 8.8 125 23 295.8 296.9 286.4 313.0 5.86 4 850 1595 10.0 5.5 74 4.5 7.5 133 24 296.6 297.8 287.4 316.0 6.65 5 800 2097 8.6 8.3 98 0.3 8.4 137 12 300.3 301.9 290.5 325.7 8.62 6 750 2631 7.6 6.7 94 0.9 7.1 77 12 304.8 306.3 291.6 329.6 8.24 7 700 3200 6.3 4.2 86 2.1 5.1 101 5 309.5 310.9 292.3 332.2 7.41 8 650 3805 3.6 0.5 80 3.1 2.0 198 4 313.0 314.2 292.3 332.2 6.12 9 600 4452 0.6 -2.2 82 2.8 -0.8 238 6 316.8 317.9 292.9 334.2 5.45 10 550 5145 -3.5 -5.9 83 2.4 -4.6 249 16 320.0 320.8 292.9 334.6 4.49 11 500 5893 -7.6 -10.2 81 2.6 -8.7 224 31 323.8 324.5 293.2 335.5 3.51 12 450 6705 -13.0 -25.5 34 12.5 -16.3 221 39 326.9 327.1 291.9 330.7 1.07 13 400 7592 -18.8 -34.4 24 15.6 -21.8 217 46 330.5 330.6 292.4 332.4 0.52 14 350 8575 -24.1 -36.1 32 12.0 -26.2 218 58 336.3 336.4 293.9 338.2 0.50 15 300 9684 -31.7 -37.2 58 5.5 -32.5 221 66 340.6 340.7 295.0 342.7 0.52 16 250 10944 -42.4 -46.2 66 3.9 -42.6 223 65 343.1 343.1 295.3 344.1 0.24 17 200 12414 -52.7 -64.2 24 11.5 -53.0 231 61 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.03 18 150 14236 -61.3 -78.1 9 16.9 -61.4 236 46 364.5 364.5 299.6 364.5 0.01 19 100 16729 -65.8 -86.5 4 20.6 -66.0 237 16 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.29 m Freezing level: 592.54 mb = 4555.06 m = 14944.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.53 mb = 4258.26 m = 13970.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.40 % Est. max temperature: 23.20 C = 73.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.65 mb = 1317.35 m = 4321.97 ft T: 12.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 8.96 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 637.70 mb = 3959.56 m = 12990.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.15 C = 102.47 F Cap Strength: 9.69 C Lifted Index: 10.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.40 C Showalter Index: 11.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.57 C Cross Totals Index: 13.06 C K Index: 20.93 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 144.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11348.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.68 mb = 1775.44 m = 5824.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 181.0 at 14.7 knts Storm direction: 211.0 at 11.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 2.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 1.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 95.9 neg: -80.0 tot: 15.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 26.43 m/s