MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 35.12,-111.65 Latitude: 35.12 Longitude: -111.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 1 950 549 2 900 1030 3 850 1532 4 800 2058 SFC 789 2176 21.1 11.4 54 9.7 14.6 224 11 314.8 316.9 296.3 348.4 10.77 6 750 2610 14.4 9.7 73 4.7 11.4 225 14 312.2 314.2 295.1 343.5 10.14 7 700 3188 9.1 5.9 80 3.2 7.2 223 15 312.6 314.2 294.0 338.5 8.36 8 650 3798 5.4 1.9 78 3.5 3.4 215 20 315.0 316.3 293.4 336.3 6.76 9 600 4449 1.4 -1.3 82 2.8 -0.0 208 24 317.8 318.9 293.4 336.2 5.79 10 550 5144 -2.6 -5.9 78 3.3 -4.2 202 25 321.0 321.9 293.2 335.6 4.47 11 500 5895 -6.4 -9.0 82 2.6 -7.6 198 22 325.2 326.0 293.9 338.1 3.86 12 450 6712 -11.6 -16.6 66 5.1 -13.4 196 19 328.7 329.2 293.5 336.7 2.31 13 400 7603 -17.9 -24.6 56 6.7 -19.7 195 25 331.8 332.0 293.4 336.5 1.31 14 350 8588 -24.3 -35.1 36 10.7 -26.2 194 30 335.9 336.1 293.9 338.0 0.55 15 300 9698 -30.2 -56.4 6 26.2 -32.3 214 34 342.7 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.06 16 250 10972 -38.5 -67.6 3 29.1 -39.8 231 37 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.02 17 200 12466 -50.3 -72.8 5 22.6 -50.7 239 38 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.2 0.01 18 150 14285 -63.9 -80.4 9 16.5 -64.0 250 31 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.00 19 100 16713 -70.8 -83.2 14 12.3 -70.9 185 10 390.9 390.9 303.9 390.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5805.88 m Freezing level: 582.42 mb = 4693.30 m = 15397.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.56 mb = 4441.09 m = 14570.31 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.49 % Est. max temperature: 21.78 C = 71.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 683.47 mb = 3384.70 m = 11104.53 ft T: 7.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 12.76 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 675.78 mb = 3477.94 m = 11410.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.06 C = 68.10 F Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lifted Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.26 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 167.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 683.85 mb = 3380.16 m = 11089.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 648.85 mb = 3812.87 m = 12509.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 338.85 mb = 8821.24 m = 28940.73 ft B at Equ Level: 167.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 258.85 mb = 10728.99 m = 35199.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.9 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 233.9 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -5.2 tot: 2.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 12.50 Bulk Shear: 13.39 m/s