MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 44.45,-73.86 Latitude: 44.45 Longitude: -73.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 969 485 14.3 12.2 87 2.1 13.0 342 2 290.0 291.7 287.5 316.1 9.25 2 950 657 14.9 10.8 76 4.2 12.4 35 7 292.3 293.9 287.7 316.8 8.57 3 900 1117 16.1 12.2 78 3.9 13.7 168 2 298.1 299.9 290.9 327.2 9.98 4 850 1601 13.2 6.8 65 6.4 9.5 256 7 300.0 301.3 289.2 321.6 7.32 5 800 2107 9.4 2.7 63 6.7 5.8 251 8 301.2 302.2 288.3 318.6 5.83 6 750 2639 5.8 -1.6 59 7.4 2.2 259 8 302.8 303.7 287.6 316.6 4.54 7 700 3200 3.3 -13.9 27 17.2 -3.1 276 15 306.1 306.5 286.1 312.1 1.86 8 650 3797 0.4 -16.9 26 17.3 -5.5 275 16 309.5 309.8 286.9 314.6 1.57 9 600 4435 -3.1 -16.4 35 13.3 -7.7 268 16 312.5 312.9 288.2 318.3 1.77 10 550 5118 -7.3 -21.4 31 14.1 -11.5 260 19 315.4 315.7 288.6 319.7 1.26 11 500 5853 -11.3 -51.5 2 40.2 -16.7 258 28 319.3 319.3 288.6 319.5 0.07 12 450 6651 -18.0 -45.2 7 27.3 -21.5 260 28 320.7 320.7 289.1 321.2 0.15 13 400 7518 -24.6 -42.7 17 18.1 -26.8 253 30 323.0 323.0 289.9 323.8 0.22 14 350 8475 -32.0 -36.4 65 4.4 -32.6 250 34 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.3 0.49 15 300 9553 -37.4 -40.7 71 3.3 -37.7 251 39 332.6 332.7 292.8 334.0 0.36 16 250 10784 -48.3 -51.8 67 3.4 -48.5 248 53 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.13 17 200 12223 -54.2 -60.3 47 6.1 -54.4 255 64 346.9 347.0 296.0 347.2 0.06 18 150 14066 -55.0 -80.9 3 25.9 -55.4 258 59 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.4 0.00 19 100 16617 -60.6 -87.6 2 27.0 -60.9 266 34 410.7 410.7 306.6 410.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5631.69 m Freezing level: 643.82 mb = 3876.14 m = 12716.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 729.26 mb = 2867.15 m = 9406.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.70 % Est. max temperature: 24.90 C = 76.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.53 mb = 751.33 m = 2464.95 ft T: 15.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 15.09 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 796.09 mb = 2147.71 m = 7046.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.47 C = 77.85 F Cap Strength: 3.71 C Lifted Index: 3.98 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.05 C Showalter Index: 4.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.51 C Cross Totals Index: 18.12 C K Index: 14.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 124.17 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8140.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.43 mb = 1458.27 m = 4784.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.8 at 14.5 knts Storm direction: 293.8 at 10.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.7 neg: -9.1 tot: 57.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.65 Bulk Shear: 47.75 m/s