MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 27 AUG 25 Station: 32.94,-112.24 Latitude: 32.94 Longitude: -112.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 129 SFC 959 502 32.8 18.1 42 14.7 22.3 111 2 309.7 312.2 297.0 351.5 13.75 2 950 588 30.1 17.0 45 13.1 20.9 133 2 307.8 310.2 295.9 346.8 12.93 3 900 1068 25.2 16.0 56 9.3 18.8 120 2 307.5 309.9 295.7 346.0 12.77 4 850 1567 20.9 15.2 70 5.7 17.0 89 3 308.0 310.4 296.0 346.9 12.88 5 800 2088 16.9 13.7 82 3.2 14.7 184 3 309.1 311.5 295.9 346.8 12.40 6 750 2636 13.6 5.8 59 7.8 8.9 272 3 311.3 312.8 293.1 335.2 7.74 7 700 3213 9.9 -2.6 41 12.5 3.5 7 6 313.4 314.3 291.0 327.7 4.50 8 650 3823 4.8 -3.5 55 8.3 0.7 9 1 314.4 315.3 291.4 328.9 4.55 9 600 4470 -0.1 -4.7 71 4.6 -2.3 236 11 316.0 316.9 291.9 330.5 4.51 10 550 5163 -2.9 -5.7 81 2.8 -4.2 227 20 320.7 321.6 293.2 335.5 4.55 11 500 5915 -5.8 -10.5 69 4.7 -7.9 229 20 325.9 326.6 293.7 337.4 3.43 12 450 6732 -10.9 -21.2 42 10.3 -14.2 247 27 329.5 329.8 293.1 335.1 1.57 13 400 7627 -16.6 -24.6 50 8.0 -18.8 251 36 333.4 333.7 293.9 338.1 1.31 14 350 8616 -23.5 -32.0 46 8.5 -25.2 240 43 337.0 337.2 294.3 339.8 0.75 15 300 9728 -30.1 -55.9 6 25.8 -32.2 231 42 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.07 16 250 11001 -39.8 -58.5 12 18.7 -40.8 230 39 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.1 0.06 17 200 12488 -50.3 -63.1 20 12.9 -50.6 233 38 353.2 353.2 297.4 353.4 0.04 18 150 14305 -64.9 -75.2 23 10.4 -65.0 242 29 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16706 -72.8 -84.3 16 11.5 -72.9 175 15 387.1 387.1 303.3 387.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.04 m Freezing level: 600.76 mb = 4459.82 m = 14631.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.66 mb = 3965.11 m = 13008.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.12 % Est. max temperature: 32.10 C = 89.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.44 mb = 2352.92 m = 7719.47 ft T: 15.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 19.23 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.34 mb = 2699.38 m = 8856.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.69 C = 94.43 F Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lifted Index: -1.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.21 C Showalter Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.73 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.70 C Cross Totals Index: 21.03 C K Index: 29.37 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.54 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 471.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 60.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.64 mb = 2252.79 m = 7390.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 689.64 mb = 3335.96 m = 10944.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 299.64 mb = 9736.14 m = 31942.34 ft B at Equ Level: 471.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 169.64 mb = 13527.99 m = 44382.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.5 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 262.5 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -29.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.5 neg: -9.2 tot: 6.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 36.18 Bulk Shear: 13.03 m/s