MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508260600F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508260600F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 36.82,-94.48 Latitude: 36.82 Longitude: -94.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 202 SFC 986 324 24.7 13.7 50 11.0 17.6 80 6 299.1 300.9 291.3 328.5 10.05 2 950 646 19.8 11.5 59 8.3 14.6 82 7 297.2 298.9 289.8 323.4 8.98 3 900 1108 15.2 10.6 74 4.6 12.4 84 7 297.2 298.8 289.8 323.3 8.96 4 850 1589 12.3 -3.3 34 15.6 4.9 60 5 299.0 299.7 285.2 309.7 3.53 5 800 2096 10.8 -13.4 17 24.3 1.4 7 9 302.7 303.0 284.6 308.1 1.70 6 750 2630 8.2 -10.0 26 18.2 0.6 325 10 305.4 305.9 286.4 313.0 2.38 7 700 3195 4.9 -10.4 32 15.3 -1.4 330 15 307.9 308.4 287.3 315.8 2.47 8 650 3797 3.6 -24.1 11 27.7 -4.9 322 25 313.0 313.2 287.4 315.9 0.84 9 600 4441 -0.3 -26.2 12 25.9 -7.7 321 30 315.8 316.0 288.2 318.4 0.75 10 550 5132 -3.4 -34.5 7 31.0 -10.6 315 34 320.0 320.1 289.2 321.4 0.37 11 500 5878 -7.9 -39.3 6 31.4 -14.1 308 38 323.4 323.4 290.0 324.3 0.25 12 450 6687 -13.7 -47.4 4 33.7 -18.6 304 38 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.4 0.12 13 400 7569 -20.6 -50.5 5 30.0 -23.9 306 41 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.6 0.09 14 350 8543 -26.8 -46.3 14 19.5 -28.9 309 55 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.4 0.17 15 300 9638 -34.7 -45.7 32 11.0 -35.7 308 67 336.5 336.5 293.6 337.3 0.21 16 250 10885 -44.2 -52.1 41 7.9 -44.6 304 83 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.9 0.12 17 200 12339 -56.1 -61.3 52 5.2 -56.2 293 90 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.05 18 150 14154 -60.2 -80.5 5 20.3 -60.4 315 72 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.00 19 100 16636 -66.8 -87.2 4 20.4 -67.0 304 37 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.59 m Freezing level: 603.38 mb = 4397.59 m = 14427.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 734.80 mb = 2797.66 m = 9178.56 ft Precipitable water: 0.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.90 % Est. max temperature: 25.68 C = 78.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 839.02 mb = 1698.02 m = 5570.85 ft T: 11.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.78 C/km ThetaE index: 20.38 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.09 mb = 2672.68 m = 8768.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.26 C = 88.28 F Cap Strength: 5.97 C Lifted Index: 6.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.89 C Showalter Index: 14.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.86 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.23 C Cross Totals Index: 4.64 C K Index: 1.61 Risk: None Sweat Index: 49.16 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7610.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.69 mb = 1721.19 m = 5646.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.7 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 352.7 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 2.7 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.3 neg: -4.5 tot: 21.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 76.64 m/s