MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 29.62,-82.17 Latitude: 29.62 Longitude: -82.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1013 31 28.8 23.5 73 5.3 24.9 42 4 300.9 304.2 297.6 354.6 18.27 1 1000 143 27.9 23.1 75 4.8 24.4 45 7 301.1 304.4 297.5 354.4 18.12 2 950 598 24.5 21.1 81 3.4 22.1 350 5 302.1 305.1 297.0 351.6 16.77 3 900 1070 20.4 19.0 92 1.4 19.4 298 7 302.5 305.4 296.3 348.4 15.53 4 850 1562 16.6 15.7 94 0.9 16.0 261 10 303.6 306.0 295.0 343.1 13.30 5 800 2077 13.8 11.3 85 2.5 12.1 286 14 305.8 307.8 293.7 337.5 10.55 6 750 2619 10.8 8.3 85 2.5 9.3 305 19 308.3 310.1 293.4 336.4 9.22 7 700 3193 8.1 6.0 87 2.1 6.8 314 17 311.4 313.0 293.7 337.3 8.40 8 650 3802 5.1 0.8 74 4.3 2.7 286 18 314.7 315.9 292.9 334.3 6.24 9 600 4451 1.4 -1.9 79 3.3 -0.3 279 20 317.7 318.8 293.2 335.5 5.55 10 550 5148 -1.9 -8.3 61 6.5 -4.8 278 23 321.9 322.6 292.8 334.1 3.71 11 500 5900 -6.5 -13.1 59 6.6 -9.1 271 22 325.1 325.7 292.9 334.5 2.79 12 450 6715 -11.4 -24.5 33 13.1 -15.1 266 21 328.9 329.2 292.6 333.1 1.17 13 400 7609 -16.8 -36.5 16 19.7 -20.5 268 23 333.2 333.3 293.0 334.8 0.42 14 350 8597 -23.5 -52.2 5 28.6 -26.6 267 26 337.0 337.1 293.7 337.4 0.09 15 300 9704 -32.7 -52.9 11 20.2 -34.3 274 26 339.4 339.4 294.3 339.7 0.09 16 250 10959 -43.6 -56.6 22 13.0 -44.2 268 18 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.6 0.07 17 200 12416 -56.2 -66.8 25 10.6 -56.3 350 35 343.8 343.9 295.3 343.9 0.02 18 150 14194 -66.6 -75.9 26 9.2 -66.7 292 36 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 19 100 16622 -69.2 -85.7 7 16.5 -69.4 293 18 393.9 393.9 304.3 393.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.39 m Freezing level: 578.75 mb = 4747.65 m = 15576.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.44 mb = 4378.19 m = 14363.97 ft Precipitable water: 2.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.81 % Est. max temperature: 31.23 C = 88.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.86 mb = 710.53 m = 2331.11 ft T: 23.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 18.21 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.25 mb = 1048.66 m = 3440.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.42 C = 86.76 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: -4.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.14 C Showalter Index: -0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.26 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.17 C K Index: 36.69 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 229.41 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1993.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.30 mb = 951.90 m = 3122.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 887.30 mb = 1192.68 m = 3912.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 157.30 mb = 13900.39 m = 45604.40 ft B at Equ Level: 1978.39 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.4 at 15.8 knts Storm direction: 318.4 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -177.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.4 neg: -7.8 tot: 43.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.40 Bulk Rich Number: 47.18 Bulk Shear: 42.24 m/s