MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 15Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 44.44,-77.21 Latitude: 44.44 Longitude: -77.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 995 164 21.9 12.7 56 9.2 16.1 210 9 295.4 297.1 289.5 322.3 9.30 2 950 563 16.5 10.8 69 5.7 13.0 212 13 293.9 295.4 288.2 318.5 8.57 3 900 1020 12.0 9.4 84 2.6 10.5 216 16 293.9 295.4 288.0 317.7 8.27 4 850 1495 8.0 3.8 75 4.1 5.8 228 25 294.5 295.6 285.9 311.8 5.93 5 800 1992 4.2 -2.0 64 6.1 1.4 221 28 295.6 296.4 284.5 307.9 4.14 6 750 2513 0.9 -13.4 34 14.2 -4.1 215 26 297.5 297.9 282.7 303.1 1.82 7 700 3065 -1.0 -20.8 21 19.8 -6.8 210 27 301.4 301.6 283.3 304.8 1.04 8 650 3653 -4.0 -22.3 23 18.3 -9.1 228 27 304.5 304.7 284.4 307.7 0.98 9 600 4279 -7.5 -19.9 37 12.3 -11.1 230 29 307.4 307.6 285.9 311.7 1.32 10 550 4951 -11.7 -16.3 69 4.6 -13.2 235 30 310.2 310.5 287.6 316.5 1.94 11 500 5674 -16.3 -18.8 81 2.5 -17.0 240 30 313.1 313.4 288.3 318.8 1.73 12 450 6458 -21.8 -25.8 70 3.9 -22.7 240 30 315.8 316.0 288.5 319.3 1.04 13 400 7314 -28.1 -34.0 57 5.8 -29.0 239 30 318.4 318.5 288.8 320.4 0.54 14 350 8256 -36.0 -42.5 51 6.5 -36.5 237 34 320.2 320.3 289.1 321.2 0.26 15 300 9306 -45.7 -51.7 51 6.0 -45.9 240 39 321.0 321.0 289.2 321.4 0.11 16 250 10490 -55.8 -60.7 54 4.9 -55.9 239 37 323.1 323.2 289.8 323.3 0.04 17 200 11904 -54.3 -70.1 13 15.8 -54.6 246 35 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 13766 -51.2 -80.6 2 29.4 -51.8 261 25 381.8 381.8 302.5 381.9 0.00 19 100 16394 -52.5 -81.6 2 29.1 -53.2 262 14 426.3 426.3 308.4 426.4 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5551.44 m Freezing level: 726.16 mb = 2776.33 m = 9108.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 787.45 mb = 2119.75 m = 6954.49 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.10 % Est. max temperature: 21.06 C = 69.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.74 mb = 1313.90 m = 4310.65 ft T: 9.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 19.13 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.24 mb = 1309.15 m = 4295.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.72 C = 69.29 F Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lifted Index: 0.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.98 C Showalter Index: 4.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.32 C Cross Totals Index: 20.18 C K Index: 8.36 Risk: None Sweat Index: 177.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 128.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.88 mb = 1303.02 m = 4274.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 864.88 mb = 1350.97 m = 4432.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 554.88 mb = 4883.22 m = 16020.87 ft B at Equ Level: 128.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 364.88 mb = 7962.57 m = 26123.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.6 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 256.6 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.4 neg: -20.1 tot: 42.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 4.28 Bulk Shear: 29.95 m/s