MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508260600F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508260600F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 15Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 39.25,-94.94 Latitude: 39.25 Longitude: -94.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 223 SFC 993 284 17.1 12.3 74 4.7 14.2 344 1 290.8 292.4 287.6 316.6 9.11 2 950 659 16.8 6.7 51 10.1 11.1 76 1 294.2 295.4 286.4 313.0 6.47 3 900 1117 12.9 5.9 62 7.1 9.0 335 2 294.8 296.0 286.6 313.6 6.46 4 850 1594 10.9 -4.2 34 15.1 4.0 13 10 297.6 298.2 284.4 307.5 3.30 5 800 2097 8.5 -2.7 45 11.2 3.2 9 21 300.2 300.9 286.1 312.0 3.91 6 750 2627 5.3 -1.5 61 6.8 2.0 356 20 302.4 303.2 287.5 316.2 4.57 7 700 3188 2.0 -3.6 66 5.6 -0.6 337 20 304.7 305.5 287.9 317.5 4.18 8 650 3782 -0.9 -7.1 63 6.2 -3.6 315 22 308.0 308.6 288.3 318.8 3.46 9 600 4418 -2.6 -20.3 24 17.7 -8.2 316 30 313.1 313.3 287.9 317.3 1.26 10 550 5103 -6.5 -23.3 25 16.8 -11.3 317 35 316.4 316.6 288.8 320.1 1.07 11 500 5840 -11.3 -28.8 22 17.5 -15.4 319 40 319.3 319.4 289.3 321.8 0.71 12 450 6640 -16.0 -44.0 7 28.0 -20.1 324 44 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.7 0.17 13 400 7515 -22.7 -47.0 9 24.3 -25.5 326 49 325.4 325.4 290.6 326.0 0.14 14 350 8478 -30.1 -58.0 5 27.9 -32.0 326 53 328.2 328.2 291.2 328.3 0.04 15 300 9556 -38.9 -54.5 18 15.6 -39.8 329 57 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.08 16 250 10783 -47.0 -64.4 12 17.4 -47.5 316 73 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.3 0.03 17 200 12235 -52.9 -73.3 7 20.5 -53.2 308 90 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.1 0.01 18 150 14067 -58.1 -80.1 4 21.9 -58.4 316 76 369.9 369.9 300.5 369.9 0.00 19 100 16587 -62.2 -89.1 2 26.9 -62.4 321 38 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5617.29 m Freezing level: 665.49 mb = 3598.12 m = 11804.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.85 mb = 3051.27 m = 10010.59 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.91 % Est. max temperature: 24.20 C = 75.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.22 mb = 882.68 m = 2895.88 ft T: 14.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.00 C/km ThetaE index: 6.03 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 729.10 mb = 2856.82 m = 9372.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.54 C = 85.18 F Cap Strength: 8.10 C Lifted Index: 8.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.25 C Showalter Index: 12.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.31 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.21 C Cross Totals Index: 7.10 C K Index: 12.45 Risk: None Sweat Index: 59.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10577.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.27 mb = 1729.17 m = 5673.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 328.4 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 358.4 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 2.7 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: -36.3 tot: -27.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -9.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: -3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 63.46 m/s