MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 9Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 34.9,-117.88 Latitude: 34.90 Longitude: -117.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 580 SFC 932 746 16.3 5.6 49 10.7 10.3 249 4 295.4 296.5 286.5 313.2 6.12 3 900 1048 23.7 1.0 22 22.7 11.3 317 11 305.9 306.8 288.8 320.0 4.58 4 850 1545 21.8 -0.1 23 21.9 9.9 4 11 309.0 309.8 289.6 322.8 4.46 5 800 2067 18.8 -8.5 15 27.3 6.1 1 6 311.2 311.7 288.5 319.3 2.51 6 750 2614 13.8 -5.7 25 19.5 4.4 15 3 311.6 312.2 289.4 322.2 3.34 7 700 3190 9.2 -7.9 29 17.1 1.4 130 6 312.7 313.2 289.5 322.3 3.00 8 650 3798 3.7 -7.3 44 11.0 -1.3 141 13 313.2 313.8 290.0 324.1 3.41 9 600 4441 -1.1 -9.3 54 8.2 -4.6 160 17 314.8 315.5 290.3 325.0 3.15 10 550 5131 -3.5 -33.8 8 30.3 -10.6 193 20 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.4 0.40 11 500 5877 -8.0 -42.0 5 34.0 -14.2 192 20 323.3 323.4 290.0 324.0 0.19 12 450 6687 -12.9 -52.9 2 40.0 -18.1 230 19 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.3 0.06 13 400 7575 -18.1 -55.6 2 37.5 -22.2 244 32 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.7 0.05 14 350 8558 -25.1 -48.0 10 22.9 -27.7 246 42 334.9 335.0 293.2 335.5 0.14 15 300 9660 -32.6 -37.1 64 4.5 -33.3 230 55 339.4 339.5 294.7 341.4 0.53 16 250 10917 -43.6 -47.1 69 3.4 -43.9 218 70 341.2 341.2 294.8 342.1 0.22 17 200 12382 -52.1 -71.6 8 19.5 -52.5 235 81 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.01 18 150 14208 -58.4 -80.2 4 21.9 -58.6 243 52 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.00 19 100 16687 -69.2 -86.4 6 17.2 -69.3 227 22 394.0 394.0 304.4 394.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.92 m Freezing level: 611.35 mb = 4294.89 m = 14090.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.07 mb = 3499.54 m = 11481.28 ft Precipitable water: 0.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.92 % Est. max temperature: 31.96 C = 89.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 793.63 mb = 2134.80 m = 7003.87 ft T: 18.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 3.59 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 521.19 mb = 5552.16 m = 18215.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.25 C = 108.06 F Cap Strength: 7.77 C Lifted Index: 8.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.27 C Showalter Index: 6.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.75 C Cross Totals Index: 7.86 C K Index: 12.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 40.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 50.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9531.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 647.45 mb = 3829.19 m = 12562.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 185.9 at 13.0 knts Storm direction: 215.9 at 9.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 100.7 neg: -8.0 tot: 92.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.01 Bulk Shear: 49.82 m/s