MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508040600F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508040600F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 6Z THU 7 AUG 25 Station: 46.58,-88.02 Latitude: 46.58 Longitude: -88.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 183 SFC 962 514 18.7 14.4 76 4.3 16.0 168 7 295.1 297.1 290.6 326.1 10.79 2 950 624 18.3 14.0 76 4.3 15.5 173 16 295.8 297.7 290.7 326.5 10.65 3 900 1087 16.7 12.9 78 3.8 14.3 191 27 298.7 300.6 291.5 329.1 10.42 4 850 1572 13.4 11.6 89 1.8 12.3 186 23 300.2 302.1 291.7 330.0 10.14 5 800 2081 11.0 7.7 80 3.3 9.0 184 19 302.9 304.4 291.0 327.5 8.25 6 750 2617 7.6 4.5 80 3.2 5.8 180 17 304.9 306.2 290.6 326.1 7.03 7 700 3182 3.9 1.1 82 2.8 2.4 175 19 306.9 308.0 290.3 325.0 5.93 8 650 3780 -0.3 -2.5 85 2.3 -1.4 175 17 308.7 309.6 289.9 323.8 4.89 9 600 4418 -2.5 -3.1 95 0.6 -2.8 189 18 313.2 314.2 291.5 329.2 5.07 10 550 5107 -5.2 -6.0 95 0.7 -5.5 211 19 317.9 318.8 292.3 332.3 4.46 11 500 5848 -9.9 -11.9 85 2.0 -10.7 214 23 321.0 321.6 292.0 331.2 3.08 12 450 6654 -14.8 -16.6 86 1.9 -15.4 223 21 324.7 325.1 292.4 332.5 2.32 13 400 7536 -20.3 -22.5 83 2.2 -20.9 222 18 328.6 328.9 292.8 334.1 1.57 14 350 8509 -28.1 -30.6 79 2.5 -28.5 217 16 330.9 331.1 292.8 334.0 0.86 15 300 9596 -37.4 -40.5 73 3.0 -37.7 212 14 332.6 332.7 292.8 334.0 0.37 16 250 10824 -48.0 -53.2 55 5.2 -48.2 235 21 334.7 334.8 293.1 335.2 0.11 17 200 12265 -55.5 -66.5 24 11.0 -55.7 250 31 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.02 18 150 14097 -55.8 -81.3 3 25.5 -56.1 283 26 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 19 100 16664 -58.5 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.8 271 4 414.8 414.8 307.1 414.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5665.30 m Freezing level: 653.06 mb = 3743.65 m = 12282.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.20 mb = 3557.30 m = 11670.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.49 % Est. max temperature: 25.74 C = 78.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.46 mb = 1063.69 m = 3489.75 ft T: 16.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 6.16 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 805.08 mb = 2027.86 m = 6653.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.13 C = 79.04 F Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lifted Index: 2.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.24 C Showalter Index: 1.33 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.32 C Cross Totals Index: 21.49 C K Index: 32.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 291.66 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 92.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.15 mb = 1451.68 m = 4762.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 677.15 mb = 3449.96 m = 11318.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 617.15 mb = 4193.78 m = 13758.96 ft B at Equ Level: 26.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 557.15 mb = 5004.60 m = 16419.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 192.8 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 222.8 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.8 neg: -35.6 tot: 38.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 11.99 Bulk Shear: 2.29 m/s