MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 37.08,-95.79 Latitude: 37.08 Longitude: -95.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 142 SFC 988 246 17.5 16.6 94 1.0 16.9 41 4 291.7 293.8 290.5 325.9 12.08 2 950 584 22.0 15.6 67 6.4 17.7 140 7 299.5 301.6 292.8 334.0 11.81 3 900 1054 19.7 14.3 71 5.4 16.1 157 7 301.8 303.9 293.2 335.5 11.43 4 850 1543 17.0 9.8 63 7.2 12.5 1 2 303.9 305.6 291.9 330.8 8.99 5 800 2058 14.0 7.0 63 6.9 9.8 348 8 306.0 307.5 291.7 330.0 7.90 6 750 2600 10.8 4.7 66 6.2 7.3 345 9 308.3 309.7 291.7 330.2 7.13 7 700 3172 7.0 -0.2 60 7.2 3.2 354 10 310.2 311.3 290.9 327.0 5.39 8 650 3776 2.8 -5.0 56 7.8 -0.9 341 13 312.1 312.9 290.2 324.9 4.04 9 600 4419 -0.8 -18.1 26 17.2 -6.8 333 18 315.1 315.4 288.8 320.3 1.53 10 550 5107 -5.2 -24.4 20 19.3 -10.6 338 23 318.0 318.2 289.2 321.3 0.96 11 500 5848 -9.8 -24.4 29 14.6 -13.8 339 26 321.1 321.3 290.2 324.8 1.06 12 450 6654 -14.0 -30.3 24 16.4 -17.7 328 25 325.7 325.8 291.2 328.2 0.68 13 400 7538 -19.9 -39.0 17 19.1 -22.9 325 24 329.2 329.3 291.8 330.4 0.33 14 350 8514 -27.2 -39.2 31 12.0 -28.9 321 24 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.5 0.36 15 300 9604 -35.9 -45.6 36 9.7 -36.7 329 24 334.8 334.8 293.2 335.6 0.22 16 250 10848 -43.5 -59.3 16 15.7 -44.2 317 31 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.05 17 200 12332 -49.2 -74.4 4 25.2 -49.8 328 67 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.01 18 150 14181 -56.7 -82.2 3 25.5 -57.0 295 28 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.5 0.00 19 100 16682 -66.8 -86.2 5 19.3 -67.0 256 10 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.66 m Freezing level: 611.57 mb = 4270.02 m = 14009.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.11 mb = 3637.79 m = 11934.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.32 % Est. max temperature: 30.24 C = 86.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.12 mb = 367.58 m = 1205.97 ft T: 19.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 9.89 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 771.88 mb = 2358.59 m = 7738.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.10 C = 91.58 F Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lifted Index: 0.06 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.60 C Showalter Index: 1.05 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.76 C Cross Totals Index: 19.57 C K Index: 29.35 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 147.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5363.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.29 mb = 1351.07 m = 4432.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 341.1 at 13.6 knts Storm direction: 11.1 at 10.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.6 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.7 neg: -17.9 tot: 15.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.81 Bulk Shear: 46.84 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 37.08,-95.87 Latitude: 37.08 Longitude: -95.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 141 SFC 987 250 17.5 16.5 94 1.0 16.9 37 4 291.7 293.9 290.5 325.9 12.07 2 950 584 21.9 15.6 67 6.3 17.7 136 7 299.4 301.5 292.7 333.8 11.78 3 900 1053 19.6 14.7 73 4.9 16.4 157 7 301.7 303.9 293.4 336.4 11.75 4 850 1543 17.2 9.8 62 7.4 12.6 7 2 304.1 305.8 292.0 331.0 8.97 5 800 2058 14.0 7.1 63 6.9 9.9 351 8 306.1 307.6 291.7 330.1 7.93 6 750 2600 11.0 4.1 62 6.9 7.1 348 9 308.5 309.8 291.6 329.5 6.85 7 700 3172 7.1 -0.6 58 7.6 3.1 356 11 310.3 311.3 290.7 326.6 5.25 8 650 3776 2.9 -5.6 54 8.5 -1.1 341 13 312.2 312.9 290.1 324.5 3.87 9 600 4419 -0.8 -18.1 26 17.3 -6.8 332 18 315.1 315.4 288.8 320.3 1.53 10 550 5108 -5.2 -24.1 21 19.0 -10.6 338 23 318.0 318.2 289.2 321.4 0.99 11 500 5849 -9.8 -24.1 30 14.4 -13.7 339 26 321.2 321.4 290.2 324.9 1.09 12 450 6655 -13.9 -29.1 27 15.2 -17.5 329 25 325.7 325.9 291.3 328.5 0.76 13 400 7539 -19.8 -38.4 18 18.5 -22.9 326 23 329.2 329.3 291.9 330.5 0.35 14 350 8515 -27.2 -38.8 32 11.6 -28.9 321 24 332.0 332.1 292.6 333.5 0.38 15 300 9605 -35.9 -45.6 36 9.7 -36.7 328 24 334.8 334.8 293.2 335.7 0.22 16 250 10848 -43.5 -59.8 15 16.4 -44.2 318 33 341.4 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.05 17 200 12333 -49.2 -74.4 4 25.2 -49.7 327 66 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.9 0.01 18 150 14182 -56.7 -82.2 3 25.5 -57.0 297 27 372.3 372.3 301.0 372.4 0.00 19 100 16682 -66.8 -86.2 5 19.3 -67.0 255 9 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.45 m Freezing level: 611.35 mb = 4273.41 m = 14020.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.14 mb = 3613.19 m = 11854.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.75 % Est. max temperature: 30.38 C = 86.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.42 mb = 373.61 m = 1225.75 ft T: 19.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 16.12 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 772.27 mb = 2354.47 m = 7724.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.15 C = 91.68 F Cap Strength: 4.00 C Lifted Index: -0.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.59 C Showalter Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.47 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.94 C Cross Totals Index: 19.53 C K Index: 29.08 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 147.88 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.15 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 277.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.41 mb = 1330.05 m = 4363.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 546.41 mb = 5158.92 m = 16925.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 496.41 mb = 5904.03 m = 19369.94 ft B at Equ Level: 38.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 416.41 mb = 7237.29 m = 23744.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 342.0 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 12.0 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.8 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.1 neg: -18.0 tot: 16.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.84 Bulk Shear: 46.37 m/s