MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508040000F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 12Z THU 7 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 211 SFC 981 376 17.9 15.4 85 2.5 16.3 95 3 292.6 294.6 290.2 324.7 11.28 2 950 650 18.2 14.7 80 3.5 16.0 140 10 295.7 297.7 291.1 327.8 11.15 3 900 1113 16.0 12.7 81 3.3 13.9 129 2 298.0 299.9 291.2 328.0 10.30 4 850 1596 12.3 11.3 94 0.9 11.7 107 5 299.0 300.8 291.2 328.1 9.96 5 800 2105 11.3 8.0 80 3.3 9.3 155 2 303.2 304.8 291.3 328.4 8.44 6 750 2642 9.7 2.4 60 7.3 5.7 331 2 307.1 308.3 290.5 325.7 6.07 7 700 3213 6.6 -0.6 60 7.2 2.9 310 5 309.8 310.8 290.6 326.1 5.24 8 650 3817 3.0 -6.3 51 9.2 -1.3 290 5 312.3 313.0 290.0 324.0 3.68 9 600 4460 -0.4 -13.9 35 13.5 -5.6 275 6 315.6 316.0 289.6 322.8 2.17 10 550 5150 -5.0 -17.0 38 12.0 -9.2 268 10 318.1 318.5 290.0 324.3 1.83 11 500 5892 -9.7 -21.9 36 12.2 -13.3 264 13 321.2 321.5 290.5 325.8 1.33 12 450 6698 -14.4 -31.0 23 16.6 -18.0 268 15 325.2 325.3 291.0 327.5 0.64 13 400 7578 -21.4 -30.2 45 8.8 -23.2 261 22 327.2 327.3 291.7 330.0 0.78 14 350 8548 -26.9 -47.6 12 20.7 -29.1 248 23 332.4 332.5 292.5 333.0 0.15 15 300 9643 -33.7 -54.7 10 21.0 -35.2 242 40 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.2 0.08 16 250 10899 -43.1 -51.6 39 8.4 -43.6 241 42 341.9 342.0 294.9 342.5 0.13 17 200 12361 -53.8 -66.6 19 12.8 -54.1 244 58 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14177 -60.5 -73.8 16 13.3 -60.6 231 36 365.9 365.9 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16694 -63.6 -86.0 3 22.4 -63.8 252 11 404.8 404.8 305.8 404.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.12 m Freezing level: 606.23 mb = 4380.25 m = 14370.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.26 mb = 3627.51 m = 11901.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.67 % Est. max temperature: 25.76 C = 78.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.52 mb = 690.66 m = 2265.91 ft T: 18.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 2.70 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.10 mb = 1555.51 m = 5103.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.11 C = 75.40 F Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lifted Index: 2.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.22 C Showalter Index: 2.47 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.96 C Cross Totals Index: 21.02 C K Index: 26.07 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 158.54 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.42 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6745.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.70 mb = 1238.64 m = 4063.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.0 at 6.5 knts Storm direction: 295.0 at 4.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -63.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.5 neg: -11.8 tot: 9.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.96 Bulk Shear: 20.69 m/s