MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.58,-97.23 Latitude: 37.58 Longitude: -97.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 193 SFC 977 392 14.7 14.3 98 0.4 14.4 1 1 289.8 291.6 288.5 319.4 10.55 2 950 628 15.4 15.2 99 0.2 15.3 160 8 292.8 294.8 290.4 325.5 11.51 3 900 1086 13.2 12.7 97 0.5 12.9 145 10 295.1 297.0 290.2 324.9 10.34 4 850 1566 10.5 9.9 96 0.6 10.2 150 12 297.2 298.8 289.8 323.5 9.04 5 800 2072 11.2 10.8 98 0.4 10.9 184 12 303.1 304.9 292.6 333.4 10.22 6 750 2612 10.2 10.1 99 0.2 10.1 227 20 307.7 309.6 294.1 339.1 10.39 7 700 3184 7.7 7.5 99 0.1 7.6 241 25 311.0 312.7 294.3 339.7 9.35 8 650 3794 4.8 4.5 98 0.3 4.6 249 29 314.4 315.9 294.3 339.8 8.15 9 600 4444 1.0 0.8 99 0.2 0.9 255 30 317.3 318.6 294.0 338.8 6.80 10 550 5140 -2.5 -2.9 97 0.4 -2.7 260 30 321.1 322.2 294.1 339.3 5.62 11 500 5891 -6.2 -7.1 93 0.9 -6.7 263 30 325.5 326.4 294.4 340.3 4.48 12 450 6710 -10.5 -11.8 90 1.3 -11.1 264 28 330.0 330.7 294.7 341.7 3.43 13 400 7607 -16.4 -18.4 84 2.0 -17.1 275 30 333.7 334.2 294.7 341.6 2.24 14 350 8596 -23.8 -26.6 78 2.8 -24.5 282 31 336.6 336.9 294.6 341.2 1.24 15 300 9703 -32.8 -35.8 75 2.9 -33.3 289 35 339.1 339.2 294.7 341.4 0.60 16 250 10955 -44.5 -47.8 70 3.3 -44.7 295 40 339.9 339.9 294.5 340.7 0.20 17 200 12405 -55.3 -62.9 39 7.5 -55.5 303 54 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.04 18 150 14210 -61.7 -81.8 5 20.1 -61.9 314 47 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 19 100 16668 -68.2 -85.5 7 17.4 -68.2 323 31 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.88 m Freezing level: 585.68 mb = 4642.97 m = 15232.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 587.63 mb = 4610.33 m = 15125.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.55 % Est. max temperature: 24.69 C = 76.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.60 mb = 437.33 m = 1434.78 ft T: 14.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.12 C/km ThetaE index: 2.06 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.91 mb = 1049.74 m = 3443.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.82 C = 67.67 F Cap Strength: 6.69 C Lifted Index: 7.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.47 C Showalter Index: 8.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.74 C Cross Totals Index: 16.09 C K Index: 26.49 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 172.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8515.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.08 mb = 890.27 m = 2920.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.0 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 273.0 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 192.9 neg: -2.7 tot: 190.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 69.78 m/s