MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508260600F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508260600F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 3Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 39.88,-94.37 Latitude: 39.88 Longitude: -94.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 173 SFC 986 294 15.1 13.9 93 1.2 14.4 244 5 289.4 291.2 288.1 317.9 10.17 2 950 611 15.8 13.2 85 2.6 14.2 241 15 293.2 295.0 289.4 322.1 10.11 3 900 1070 14.3 11.6 84 2.7 12.7 196 12 296.3 298.0 290.0 324.0 9.59 4 850 1551 11.6 6.4 70 5.2 8.6 183 13 298.3 299.6 288.5 319.2 7.11 5 800 2057 10.5 3.1 60 7.4 6.5 179 13 302.3 303.4 288.8 320.3 5.97 6 750 2592 8.5 0.4 57 8.0 4.2 182 6 305.8 306.7 289.3 321.9 5.27 7 700 3159 4.8 1.8 81 3.0 3.2 328 4 307.8 309.0 290.8 326.9 6.25 8 650 3761 2.4 -3.6 65 6.0 -0.6 315 12 311.6 312.5 290.5 325.8 4.50 9 600 4404 -0.1 -29.5 9 29.4 -7.9 310 16 316.0 316.2 288.1 318.0 0.55 10 550 5095 -4.3 -32.7 9 28.4 -11.0 312 25 319.0 319.1 288.9 320.6 0.44 11 500 5837 -9.5 -39.5 7 30.0 -15.1 315 33 321.5 321.5 289.5 322.4 0.25 12 450 6643 -14.2 -32.3 20 18.1 -18.1 315 43 325.4 325.5 291.0 327.4 0.56 13 400 7526 -19.5 -26.6 53 7.1 -21.2 306 52 329.7 329.9 292.7 333.6 1.09 14 350 8507 -25.7 -31.7 57 6.0 -26.8 301 62 334.1 334.3 293.6 337.0 0.77 15 300 9604 -34.7 -40.0 58 5.3 -35.3 304 63 336.5 336.6 293.8 338.0 0.39 16 250 10847 -46.0 -49.9 65 3.9 -46.2 293 65 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.4 0.16 17 200 12295 -53.8 -67.8 17 13.9 -54.1 304 76 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14115 -60.0 -81.6 4 21.6 -60.2 309 70 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.7 0.00 19 100 16618 -62.8 -87.1 2 24.3 -63.0 318 41 406.5 406.5 306.0 406.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.19 m Freezing level: 601.33 mb = 4387.15 m = 14393.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.55 mb = 3667.23 m = 12031.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.95 % Est. max temperature: 25.03 C = 77.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.16 mb = 440.38 m = 1444.79 ft T: 15.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 4.86 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.45 mb = 2166.89 m = 7109.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.65 C = 83.57 F Cap Strength: 5.98 C Lifted Index: 5.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.54 C Showalter Index: 7.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.08 C Cross Totals Index: 15.90 C K Index: 24.51 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 135.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9077.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.35 mb = 1057.32 m = 3468.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.8 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 322.8 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.5 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -27.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.8 neg: -92.0 tot: -52.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -17.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: -1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.11 Bulk Shear: 24.27 m/s