MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 6 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 222 SFC 982 376 17.1 13.0 77 4.1 14.6 119 5 291.7 293.4 288.4 319.0 9.61 2 950 659 16.1 14.3 89 1.8 15.0 124 14 293.5 295.5 290.2 324.6 10.88 3 900 1118 14.7 12.9 89 1.8 13.6 147 2 296.6 298.5 290.8 326.8 10.42 4 850 1601 13.0 12.1 94 1.0 12.4 185 3 299.8 301.7 291.9 330.5 10.47 5 800 2110 10.7 10.2 97 0.5 10.4 200 11 302.5 304.3 292.2 331.6 9.82 6 750 2649 10.1 6.3 77 3.8 7.9 207 6 307.6 309.1 292.3 332.0 8.03 7 700 3220 7.2 0.2 61 6.9 3.5 211 5 310.4 311.5 291.1 327.8 5.57 8 650 3825 3.7 -9.3 38 13.0 -2.0 220 6 313.1 313.6 289.5 322.4 2.90 9 600 4471 0.6 -20.6 19 21.2 -6.4 242 10 316.9 317.1 289.0 321.1 1.24 10 550 5163 -4.1 -20.8 26 16.6 -9.5 247 12 319.2 319.4 289.9 323.7 1.33 11 500 5907 -8.3 -30.9 14 22.7 -13.7 241 18 323.0 323.1 290.3 325.1 0.58 12 450 6717 -12.8 -33.4 16 20.5 -17.3 241 22 327.1 327.2 291.4 329.0 0.51 13 400 7605 -18.2 -45.5 7 27.3 -22.1 245 23 331.3 331.4 292.3 332.0 0.16 14 350 8587 -25.5 -46.5 12 21.1 -27.9 250 24 334.4 334.4 293.1 335.1 0.17 15 300 9686 -34.2 -49.9 19 15.6 -35.5 259 28 337.1 337.2 293.7 337.7 0.13 16 250 10938 -43.0 -59.5 15 16.4 -43.7 249 31 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.3 0.05 17 200 12403 -53.5 -66.4 19 12.9 -53.8 238 34 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.03 18 150 14218 -59.0 -80.8 4 21.8 -59.2 245 25 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16725 -65.5 -85.1 5 19.6 -65.7 254 12 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.27 m Freezing level: 593.36 mb = 4562.68 m = 14969.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.10 mb = 3601.07 m = 11814.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.46 % Est. max temperature: 26.05 C = 78.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.92 mb = 895.26 m = 2937.16 ft T: 15.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 10.95 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.58 mb = 1927.57 m = 6323.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.82 C = 80.28 F Cap Strength: 5.30 C Lifted Index: 5.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.82 C Showalter Index: 2.73 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.30 C Cross Totals Index: 20.33 C K Index: 26.41 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 168.96 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8509.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.03 mb = 1099.15 m = 3606.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.2 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 252.2 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 28.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.6 neg: -15.3 tot: 18.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.70 Bulk Shear: 28.43 m/s