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: 38.64,-89.26 Latitude: 38.64 Longitude: -89.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 145 23.2 11.2 47 12.0 15.8 330 7 295.8 297.3 288.7 319.9 8.33 1 1000 205 21.2 9.5 47 11.8 14.3 330 7 294.4 295.7 287.4 315.9 7.45 2 950 646 16.7 8.3 58 8.4 11.8 330 8 294.1 295.4 287.1 315.0 7.23 3 900 1102 12.1 7.2 72 4.9 9.3 330 8 294.0 295.3 286.9 314.5 7.11 4 850 1578 7.5 6.4 93 1.1 6.9 331 8 294.0 295.3 286.9 314.6 7.12 5 800 2075 5.9 -17.7 16 23.6 -1.9 345 15 297.4 297.6 281.8 301.2 1.19 6 750 2600 3.5 -20.3 16 23.8 -3.8 332 17 300.4 300.6 282.8 303.7 1.01 7 700 3157 1.4 -16.3 25 17.7 -4.7 322 21 304.0 304.3 284.9 308.9 1.52 8 650 3749 -2.1 -17.5 30 15.4 -7.1 311 25 306.6 306.9 285.8 311.4 1.49 9 600 4379 -6.4 -20.4 32 14.1 -10.5 305 31 308.8 309.0 286.4 312.9 1.25 10 550 5053 -10.9 -22.8 37 11.9 -14.1 303 36 311.1 311.3 287.0 314.8 1.11 11 500 5778 -15.5 -25.1 43 9.7 -17.7 301 43 314.2 314.4 287.9 317.6 0.99 12 450 6565 -20.7 -30.2 42 9.5 -22.5 297 50 317.2 317.3 288.6 319.6 0.69 13 400 7426 -26.4 -44.5 16 18.1 -28.4 298 57 320.6 320.7 289.2 321.3 0.18 14 350 8375 -34.0 -48.0 23 14.0 -35.1 299 65 322.9 322.9 289.8 323.4 0.14 15 300 9436 -42.2 -57.2 18 15.0 -42.8 299 68 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.1 0.06 16 250 10648 -48.3 -62.9 17 14.6 -48.7 301 72 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.4 0.03 17 200 12108 -49.8 -72.5 5 22.7 -50.3 301 71 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.01 18 150 13974 -53.8 -82.6 2 28.8 -54.2 297 60 377.4 377.4 301.8 377.4 0.00 19 100 16541 -59.6 -87.1 2 27.4 -59.9 295 32 412.5 412.5 306.8 412.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5572.77 m Freezing level: 680.25 mb = 3390.62 m = 11123.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 810.55 mb = 1967.34 m = 6454.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.40 % Est. max temperature: 21.45 C = 70.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.43 mb = 1641.34 m = 5384.90 ft T: 7.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 13.43 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.12 mb = 2042.85 m = 6702.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.62 C = 76.32 F Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lifted Index: 3.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.98 C Showalter Index: 4.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.96 C Cross Totals Index: 21.89 C K Index: 11.68 Risk: None Sweat Index: 136.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.61 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9371.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 838.44 mb = 1689.98 m = 5544.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.8 at 22.8 knts Storm direction: 341.8 at 17.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: -1.7 tot: 2.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 35.02 m/s